Tamás Juronics

dancer, choreographer

Tata, 5 February 1969

Corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2013–2023)

Full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2023–)

Tamás Juronics was born on 5 February 1969 in Tata, Hungary. He graduated in 1987 from the Folk Dance Department of the Állami Balettintézet (State Ballet Institute, now the Hungarian Dance Academy). In the same year, at the invitation of Roland Bokor and Zoltán Imre, he joined the Szeged Ballet, where he rapidly evolved into a distinctive soloist and a choreographer with an original artistic vision.

Ministerial Certificate of Recognition (Ministry of Culture and Innovation)

Ministerial Certificate of Recognition

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2009governmental award

Kossuth Prize

The highest Hungarian state decoration for the cultivation and preservation of Hungarian culture.

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2005governmental award

Meritorious Artist of the Republic of Hungary

State award for artists who have long created outstanding artistic achievements in Hungarian national culture and in the fields of theatre, music, dance, circus arts, film, fine arts, photography, and applied arts, and who have already received an art award granted by the minister responsible for culture. The recipient is entitled to use the title “Meritorious Artist of Hungary” (short: “Meritorious Artist”).

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1997governmental award

Harangozó Gyula Award

State award granted in recognition of creative, performance, scientific, and pedagogical activity in any branch of dance art.

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