Danuta Zoń-Ciuk

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Danuta Zoń- Ciuk is an academic teacher and works as a lecturer at the Institute of Music in Cieszyn, the University of Silesia in Katowice. She graduated from the musical studies with distinction at The Artistic-Pedagogy Faculty of this university, and next continued her education at the Academy of Music in Warsaw at post-diploma studies. In 2014 she received a doctoral degree in the field of musical art, in the discipline of conducting. Her artistic path began with conducting choirs of State Music School of the 1st and 2nd degree in Cieszyn and next she was an assistant of Professor Halina Goniewicz-Urbaś in an academic choir “Harmonia”. She was also a second conductor of a chamber choir “Absolwent” from Skoczów and Polish Mixed Choir “Collegium Cantocorum” from Czeski Cieszyn. Now she is a conductor and artistic manager of the Chamber Choir “A piacere”, which is formed from students of Faculties in Cieszyn of the University of Silesia, and since autumn 2011 also of Folk Ensemble “Czantoria” from Ustroń. In 2008 she was awarded with the Silver Honourary Badge, and in 2012 Golden Badge of the Polish Association of Choirs and Orchestras for her artistic activity.