EDUCATION
2002-2004
Master of Arts in Scenography [Dance], Set – Costume & Light Design. LABAN, City
University - London
2001-2002
Master of Arts in Physical Theatre, theory & practice (with merit) University ofSurrey and Royal Holloway University of London
1995-1998
Dancing Study Centre of Isadora & Raymond Duncan, Diploma (BA) in Dancestudies, classical and contemporary dance, theory and practice
1992-1994
French Institute of Athens Diploma of Higher Education in French Language(SUP III)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016-Today
2008-2017
2000-Today
Costume Designer for Competitive Ballroom Dancing / 2004-2005 at Chrisanne Ltd. (a world leading company in Dance Couture), London. Responsibilities: Design/Costume Supervision & Fittings /Budget Management /Research for new materials & Textiles to support design development.
2006-Today at www.everodancewear.com (personal business)
2002-Today
Costume, Set & Light Designer for Dance and Theatre performances collaborating with choreographers and directors in Greece and abroad:
Performances in:
London, Liverpool, Belgrade, Prague, Milan, Cardiff, Berlin, Luxembourg, Istres, Ljubljana, Vienna, Montreal and Puerto Rico:
‘The Part Versus the Whole’ (2018 Liverpool), ‘Apart we are Together’(2015), ‘Concerning the differences between the delights of pleasure & true happiness’ (2010) (Ben Judd, British Artist & Researcher)/ ‘Oedipus’ (T.Moudatsakis 2017)/ ‘Shakespeare monologues’, ‘Parias’ (Kiki Selioni 2015-2016) /’Move(+) sounds (Anna Sanchez Colberg) / ‘The three Musketeers’ (Lydia Lithos & Thorus Knot, Prague Pro art festival 2014)
‘Mary Stuart’ (K.Selioni, Central School of Speech & Drama) / ‘Circus’, ‘Seasons’, ‘Wonderlands’, ‘Joie de Vivre’, ‘Hooray for Hollywood’, ‘Broadway Then and Now’ - ‘Burlesque & other distractions’ - ‘Noitamina’ - ‘Legends, Icons & Idols’ (2008-2014 Bird College/ Orchard Theatre, Dartford)/ ‘StaTessera’ (Smack dance Company, Berlin) / ‘Hitting Home’ - ‘Fear to Bully’ (Futures Theatre Company, London) / ‘Α Brilliant world’ (Dance Company 58+3 Milan) / ‘HiveSilencer’ (Naomi Lefebvre Seill) / ‘Just Don’t’ (R.Saphiro, London) / ‘Quadish-ish’ - ‘Home6ness’ (Ε.Protoppapa, London), ‘Metamorphosis’ (E.Veropoulou,D.Tsaftaridis-Luis de Abreu, London) / ‘Wholly’ (T.Soubri, Cardiff, Berlin, Luxembourg, Istres, Ljubljana, Vienna και Montreal ) / ‘Μythic Revealing’(Α.Tsonou, London) / ‘Eyespace’ (Chard Gonzales, London)
Greece-Cyprus:
‘Isolation in 3 acts” (2019), ‘Somatidion’ (2018) ‘Restricted Area’ (Artius Dance Theatre, Rhodes)/‘Oedipus’ (Moudatsakis as part of Dr. Selioni research , Cacoyiannis Foundation, 2017) ‘Fortress’ (Douglas Lee, part of the performance ‘Topia’, Greek National Opera 2017/‘Shakespeare monologues’, ‘Parias’ (Kiki Selioni 2015-2016 /‘The Pelican’ ((Lydia Lithos, 2014), ‘The three Musketeers’ (Lydia Lithos & Thorus Knot, 2013-2014) / ‘Τhe circus that fall asleep’ (Project for schools, Kinitiras Studio , Α.Gyra 2013-2014) / ‘3 LaLuna & 2 XoRevoun’ (Music show by C.Katsoulis, G. Gennatas) / ‘Agamemnonas File (Attic Ionian Centre) / Miss Anthropos (coproduction with the Council Peripheral Theatre of Patra/ Kinitiras Studio) ‘Ηandle with Care’, ‘Extra-Ordinary’ (A.Gyra), /‘Bodies in Action’, ‘First Footings’ (Akmi Athens Metropolitan college) /‘Birds’ (‘Dancers’ Dance Company Greek Tpur) / ‘Legally Blonde’ (F.Apostolou) / ‘Den eho thema’ (Mantafounis Contemporary Dance Company) / ‘Horeftika Dromena for 100 years of Averof ‘ (Dancers’ Dance Company) / ‘The woman of Zakythos’(Nikos Kalamo) / ‘Lighting Traces’ (ART dance company) / ‘Chair’s Tragedy’-‘Miss Julie’ (Lydia Lythos) /‘Saint Joan of the Stockyards’ (Drios Topoi’ theatre company) / ‘Crash’ (Dagipoli dance theatre / ‘Tightrope walkers: the world of the other end’ (E.Aravidou) / ‘Holding the World in a Crystal Glass’ (Α.Daskalou).
Video Dance:
‘Milady’s Dinner’ (Lydia Lithos)
‘Voices’ (Thessaloniki film Festival)
‘Midnight’
RESEARCH PAPERS - PUBLICATIONS
EXHIBITIONS - AWARDS
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English / French SUP III / Italian CELI 3
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Textile Dyeing techniques
SELECTED SEMINARS
2003-Today
Argentine Tango with Fabian Peralta & Josephina Bermudez/Julio Balmacedo & Virginia Vasconi/ Sebastian Arce
‘Laban & & Feldenkrais with Dick McCaw/ ‘Theatre of Lecoq’ & ‘Physical Theatre’ with Anna Sanchez Goldberg/ ‘Devised Theatre Workshop’ with Albrecht Hirche / ‘E-motion exploring Action & Form & the dynamics of the stage world’ with Anna Sanchez-Goldberg/ ‘Musicality & Body’ with Chris Benstead/ ‘Architectural space’ with Nick Scott/ ‘Lighting & Photography’ with Tony Mandi/ 'Lighitng fordance’ with Lucy Carter/ ‘Lighitng for the camera’ – ‘Auto Computer Aided Design’ – ‘everything you need to know about lighting in 60 minutes’ with Ross Cameron /Dance & Movement with children of Down Syndrome with CandoCo Dance Company / Master class Laban methodology: movement for actors and in acting with Kiki Selioni.
OTHER WORK
Choreography (selected)
‘Dirty Dancing’ CinemALive (Athens 2018) / ‘Apart we are together’, ‘I am on top of the world’ and ‘Concerning the differences between the delights of pleasure & true happiness’ (Ben Judd /London 2015-2013) / ‘Fear to Bully’ (Futures Theatre Company) /‘Metamorphosis’ /‘Midnight’ (video dance,) /Theft’ /‘Ladies Room’(by E. Veropoulou, T. Paleologou) / Ballroom & Latin shows for TV
Dancing (selected)
‘Dirty Dancing’ CinemALive (Athens 2018)/ ‘Milady’s Dinner’ (Lydia Lithos 2014) /‘Voices’ (Video Dance, Secta Physical theatre Company, Thessaloniki film Festival, 2007 / ‘Midnight’ (video dance 2004), ‘Theft’ /‘Metamorphosis’ (2003-2004), ‘Ladies Room’ (by E. Veropoulou, T. Paleologou 2002) / 'Cinderella’ (National Opera of Greece 2001), /Competitive Ballroom Dancer till 2007.
2002-2004
Master of Arts in Scenography [Dance], Set – Costume & Light Design. LABAN, City
University - London
2001-2002
Master of Arts in Physical Theatre, theory & practice (with merit) University ofSurrey and Royal Holloway University of London
1995-1998
Dancing Study Centre of Isadora & Raymond Duncan, Diploma (BA) in Dancestudies, classical and contemporary dance, theory and practice
1992-1994
French Institute of Athens Diploma of Higher Education in French Language(SUP III)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Costume design & Construction (Supervision/Fittings /expert sewing skills)
- Budget Management /Research for new materials & techniques to support design development
- Dyeing techniques
- Design for Dance & Theatre
- Design for Screen
- Set & Light Design /props construction
- Technical Drawing
- Teaching Ballet / Latin-Ballroom Dancing & Atgentine Tango /Physical Theatre
- Dance instructor for people with physical disabilities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016-Today
- Costume Designer & supervisor at Athens festival 2019 for the Greek National School of Dance production ‘Growing”
- Technical coordinator /Designer (light, costumes, set & movement) for ‘Dirty dancing’ by Cinema live
- Stylist for singers & groups (Dreamy whispers with Apostolis & Irini Psychrami/ Tina Alexopoulou)
- Costume & Lighting Designer for ‘Oedipus’ by Moudatsakis, at Royal Central School of Speech & Drama and Michalis Cacoyianis Foundation (Sept 2017/May 2017) /Costume designer for Douglas Lee piece ‘Fortress’ for the production of the Greek National Opera ‘Topia’ / Costume supervisor for ‘Sarabande’ by B. Millepied and ‘ The Shaker loops’ by Andonis Foniadakis for the production of the Greek National Opera ‘Topia’2017/Costume Supervisor & Designer for the production ‘Galaxias’ (2016) by Foniadakis, a collaboration between the Greek National Opera & the National Theatre.
2008-2017
- Costume designer & wardrobe supervisor at Bird College Shows
- Teacher of dance (ballet & ballroom dancing) & physical theatre classes & workshops-seminars at Drama schools (‘Proti Praxis’ and Traga Drama School).
- Lectures on Costume, Set & Light Design in relation to performer’s movement (ΒΑ in Dance Performance of Akmi Athens Metropolitan College)
- Event & conference planner collaborating with P&G, Pepsico & Tasty
- Technical Coordinator for Spider International Artistic Project/Michalis Cacoogiannis Foundation
2000-Today
Costume Designer for Competitive Ballroom Dancing / 2004-2005 at Chrisanne Ltd. (a world leading company in Dance Couture), London. Responsibilities: Design/Costume Supervision & Fittings /Budget Management /Research for new materials & Textiles to support design development.
2006-Today at www.everodancewear.com (personal business)
2002-Today
Costume, Set & Light Designer for Dance and Theatre performances collaborating with choreographers and directors in Greece and abroad:
Performances in:
London, Liverpool, Belgrade, Prague, Milan, Cardiff, Berlin, Luxembourg, Istres, Ljubljana, Vienna, Montreal and Puerto Rico:
‘The Part Versus the Whole’ (2018 Liverpool), ‘Apart we are Together’(2015), ‘Concerning the differences between the delights of pleasure & true happiness’ (2010) (Ben Judd, British Artist & Researcher)/ ‘Oedipus’ (T.Moudatsakis 2017)/ ‘Shakespeare monologues’, ‘Parias’ (Kiki Selioni 2015-2016) /’Move(+) sounds (Anna Sanchez Colberg) / ‘The three Musketeers’ (Lydia Lithos & Thorus Knot, Prague Pro art festival 2014)
‘Mary Stuart’ (K.Selioni, Central School of Speech & Drama) / ‘Circus’, ‘Seasons’, ‘Wonderlands’, ‘Joie de Vivre’, ‘Hooray for Hollywood’, ‘Broadway Then and Now’ - ‘Burlesque & other distractions’ - ‘Noitamina’ - ‘Legends, Icons & Idols’ (2008-2014 Bird College/ Orchard Theatre, Dartford)/ ‘StaTessera’ (Smack dance Company, Berlin) / ‘Hitting Home’ - ‘Fear to Bully’ (Futures Theatre Company, London) / ‘Α Brilliant world’ (Dance Company 58+3 Milan) / ‘HiveSilencer’ (Naomi Lefebvre Seill) / ‘Just Don’t’ (R.Saphiro, London) / ‘Quadish-ish’ - ‘Home6ness’ (Ε.Protoppapa, London), ‘Metamorphosis’ (E.Veropoulou,D.Tsaftaridis-Luis de Abreu, London) / ‘Wholly’ (T.Soubri, Cardiff, Berlin, Luxembourg, Istres, Ljubljana, Vienna και Montreal ) / ‘Μythic Revealing’(Α.Tsonou, London) / ‘Eyespace’ (Chard Gonzales, London)
Greece-Cyprus:
‘Isolation in 3 acts” (2019), ‘Somatidion’ (2018) ‘Restricted Area’ (Artius Dance Theatre, Rhodes)/‘Oedipus’ (Moudatsakis as part of Dr. Selioni research , Cacoyiannis Foundation, 2017) ‘Fortress’ (Douglas Lee, part of the performance ‘Topia’, Greek National Opera 2017/‘Shakespeare monologues’, ‘Parias’ (Kiki Selioni 2015-2016 /‘The Pelican’ ((Lydia Lithos, 2014), ‘The three Musketeers’ (Lydia Lithos & Thorus Knot, 2013-2014) / ‘Τhe circus that fall asleep’ (Project for schools, Kinitiras Studio , Α.Gyra 2013-2014) / ‘3 LaLuna & 2 XoRevoun’ (Music show by C.Katsoulis, G. Gennatas) / ‘Agamemnonas File (Attic Ionian Centre) / Miss Anthropos (coproduction with the Council Peripheral Theatre of Patra/ Kinitiras Studio) ‘Ηandle with Care’, ‘Extra-Ordinary’ (A.Gyra), /‘Bodies in Action’, ‘First Footings’ (Akmi Athens Metropolitan college) /‘Birds’ (‘Dancers’ Dance Company Greek Tpur) / ‘Legally Blonde’ (F.Apostolou) / ‘Den eho thema’ (Mantafounis Contemporary Dance Company) / ‘Horeftika Dromena for 100 years of Averof ‘ (Dancers’ Dance Company) / ‘The woman of Zakythos’(Nikos Kalamo) / ‘Lighting Traces’ (ART dance company) / ‘Chair’s Tragedy’-‘Miss Julie’ (Lydia Lythos) /‘Saint Joan of the Stockyards’ (Drios Topoi’ theatre company) / ‘Crash’ (Dagipoli dance theatre / ‘Tightrope walkers: the world of the other end’ (E.Aravidou) / ‘Holding the World in a Crystal Glass’ (Α.Daskalou).
Video Dance:
‘Milady’s Dinner’ (Lydia Lithos)
‘Voices’ (Thessaloniki film Festival)
‘Midnight’
RESEARCH PAPERS - PUBLICATIONS
- ‘Metamorphosis: an investigation of the possibilities and limitations of transformable costume in terms of design, production, and movement in a dance related performance , MA Thesis. (2004)
- ‘Wheelchair Dance Sport: a Paralympic Sport’
- ‘The physically disabled dancer: a restricted performer or a narrow-minded spectator?’ MA Thesis (2002)
- ‘Human Anatomy: Osteal – Muscular System of the body’
EXHIBITIONS - AWARDS
- Scenography [Dance] and Visual Design Exhibition 2004, Laban - City University, London
- Scenography [Dance] and Visual Design Exhibition 2003 at Laban - City University, London
- Short listed for Linbury Biennial Prize for Stage Design 2005
- Award for coaching the National Ballroom dancing team of the Greek Athletic Association ‘Lykoi’ of people with physical disabilities, October 1999.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English / French SUP III / Italian CELI 3
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Textile Dyeing techniques
- Bath Dyeing Method
- Transfer Printing
- Screen Printing
- Airbrush painting method
- Microsoft Word, Power Point & Excel
- Adobe Photoshop and Première
SELECTED SEMINARS
2003-Today
Argentine Tango with Fabian Peralta & Josephina Bermudez/Julio Balmacedo & Virginia Vasconi/ Sebastian Arce
‘Laban & & Feldenkrais with Dick McCaw/ ‘Theatre of Lecoq’ & ‘Physical Theatre’ with Anna Sanchez Goldberg/ ‘Devised Theatre Workshop’ with Albrecht Hirche / ‘E-motion exploring Action & Form & the dynamics of the stage world’ with Anna Sanchez-Goldberg/ ‘Musicality & Body’ with Chris Benstead/ ‘Architectural space’ with Nick Scott/ ‘Lighting & Photography’ with Tony Mandi/ 'Lighitng fordance’ with Lucy Carter/ ‘Lighitng for the camera’ – ‘Auto Computer Aided Design’ – ‘everything you need to know about lighting in 60 minutes’ with Ross Cameron /Dance & Movement with children of Down Syndrome with CandoCo Dance Company / Master class Laban methodology: movement for actors and in acting with Kiki Selioni.
OTHER WORK
Choreography (selected)
‘Dirty Dancing’ CinemALive (Athens 2018) / ‘Apart we are together’, ‘I am on top of the world’ and ‘Concerning the differences between the delights of pleasure & true happiness’ (Ben Judd /London 2015-2013) / ‘Fear to Bully’ (Futures Theatre Company) /‘Metamorphosis’ /‘Midnight’ (video dance,) /Theft’ /‘Ladies Room’(by E. Veropoulou, T. Paleologou) / Ballroom & Latin shows for TV
Dancing (selected)
‘Dirty Dancing’ CinemALive (Athens 2018)/ ‘Milady’s Dinner’ (Lydia Lithos 2014) /‘Voices’ (Video Dance, Secta Physical theatre Company, Thessaloniki film Festival, 2007 / ‘Midnight’ (video dance 2004), ‘Theft’ /‘Metamorphosis’ (2003-2004), ‘Ladies Room’ (by E. Veropoulou, T. Paleologou 2002) / 'Cinderella’ (National Opera of Greece 2001), /Competitive Ballroom Dancer till 2007.
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