Trio of bandura players "Divostruny" of VNU named after Lesya Ukrainka is a laureate of international and all-Ukrainian competitions and music festivals:
- Kateryna Kovalchuk
- Alla Klimuk
- Zhanna Gapanyuk
Artistic Director - Associate Professor of Music and Practical Training VNU Lesya Ukrainka Stochanska MP
- Winner of the 1st International Music Festival "Silver Strings" (Grand Prix, Ternopil, 2000);
- Laureate of the XII International Hutsul Festival (II - Prize, Kosiv, 2002);
- Laureate of the II All-Ukrainian Music Festival "Education" (II - Prize, Kyiv, 2003);
- Laureate of the II All-Ukrainian Competition-Festival of Kobzar Art named after Z. Shtokalko (I - Prize, Ternopil, 2006);
Laureate of the II Hryhoriy Kytasty International Kobzar Art Competition (I - Prize, Kyiv, 2006);
Winner of the 1st Open Festival of Folk Art "Guardians of National Heritage" (Grand Prix, Krasnogorsk-Moscow, 2008);
Laureate of the III International Competition of Performers on Multi-String Instruments named after Vira of the Gorodov Russian Music Academy named after Gnesin (1st prize, Moscow, 2008).
The trio is a multiple winner of regional kobzar art competitions.
Contacts:
http://www.dyvostruny.ho.ua
е-mail: dyvostruny@online.ua