The Educational and Scientific Institute of Musical and Performing Arts and Socio-Cultural Practices sincerely congratulates Professor Kyon N. G. on receiving the high honorary distinction "Scientist of the Year 2026" and receiving a Certificate of Gratitude from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine! Prestigious state awards have become a fair recognition of Professor Kyon's significant contribution to the development of Ukrainian artistic and pedagogical science, many years of tireless work and unique pedagogical talent. Deep scientific research, wise mentoring and research courage of Natalia Georgiivna are an undeniable example for colleagues and a powerful inspiration for students and postgraduates of the university. The institute community is proud of the high achievements of our colleague, which once again testify to the high scientific potential of the institution at the national level!