Volodymyr Stepanovych Titov is rightly called a true patriarch of Podillia choreography. He became one of those outstanding figures thanks to whom Podillia dance transcended the boundaries of a purely living folk tradition and became an important part of Ukraine’s professional and amateur choreographic art.
Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Chornobyl is an iconic figure in the choreographic arts of the Kamianets-Podilskyi and Khmelnytskyi regions as a whole, whose significant creative and pedagogical contributions have become an integral part of the region’s cultural heritage.
Volodymyr Mykolayovych Glushenkov is one of the most prominent figures in the history of Podillia’s choreographic art. His name is inextricably linked to the formation and development of Podillia’s folk stage dance. As a ballet master, choreographer, educator, and researcher of traditional culture, he dedicated his life to preserving and artistically interpreting the dance treasures of his native region.
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Nebesny is an outstanding Ukrainian choreographer, ballet master, educator, and researcher of folk choreography, and one of the most prominent representatives of the Podillia dance school.
Yuriy Ivanovich Gureyev is rightly considered one of the founders of Ukrainian children’s choreography and, in particular, children’s dance in the Podillia region.
Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine, choreographer and instructor, thanks to whom the folk dance of Podillia has not only remained part of a living tradition but has also become a cultural heritage passed down from generation to generation
Ballet master, researcher and mentor to more than one generation of dancers.
Founder of the Podilski Kovali ensemble, restoring Medzhybizh craft dances from archival recordings.
