LAMBADA, stage 2011, puppet-marionette, Nikolai Zykov, Russia www.zykov.ru

http://www.zykov.ru/lambada2.htm BRAZILIAN SINGER Created, designed, and built by Nikolai Zykov in 1985. Puppet form: short string marionette. Height: 102 cm / 40 in. Materials: papier-mache, foam plastic, foam rubber, wood, metal wire, fabric, lace, feathers. Brazilian Singer is a performer of Lambada. The puppet has original construction of hands for grasping the skirt. Nikolai Zykov - actor, director, artist, designer, puppet-maker, master puppeteer, author of over 20 puppet performances. Nikolai Zykov has created and has made over 80 puppet vignettes with participation of marionettes, hand, rod, radio-controlled puppets and experimental puppets of unusual construction. Nikolai Zykov has received the awards of many competitions and festivals in Russia and abroad. Puppets of Nikolay Zykov took part in many popular TV shows in Russia and abroad. Nikolai Zykov has performed in 35 countries around the world. http://www.zykov.ru