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LOULA DASKALOU
art dance theater artemis ignatiou






ACADEMIC TRAINING

Sep. 2003-December 2004 Middlesex University, London
MA Choreography.
Choreography in Performance, Contemporary Issues in the Performing Arts, Critical
Perspectives and Choreography, Independent Choreographic Research.
Sep. 1998 – June 2001 Ralou Manou School of Dance, Athens
B.A. (HONS) in Dance/Teaching First (1.0) Degree obtained.
Classical Ballet and Point Work, Contemporary Dance (Graham, Limon, Release Technique), Improvisation, Greek folk dances, Eurhythmics (K. Orf and E. Dalcroze system), Modern and Classical Dance Teaching Procedures, Dance and Music History, Psychology, Anatomy.

PERFORMING, TEACHING AND CHOREOGRAPHING EXPERIENCE

March 2007- Today  Light Traces, Contemporary Theatre of Athens
Collaboration with the Art Dance Theatre and the choreographer A. Ignatiou, as an assistant choreographer.
Sept. 2006- Today Professional Dance School Sophy Katsouli, Athens
Working as a contemporary teacher in professional classes.
May 2006 One And The Same…, Argo Theatre, Athens
Performance choreographed by S. Theodoropoulou, 5th Dance Festival.
December 2005 General Secretary of New Generation
Working as a contemporary and improvisation teacher At the European Week of Young people.
Sept. 2005- June 2006 Lampiri Private School, Piraeus
Working as a choreographer and ballet teacher.
Sept. 2005- Today Katerina Rodiou Dance School, Piraeus
Working as a contemporary and ballet teacher.
July 2005 Kapodistriako National University, Athens
Performance at the 27th International Congress of School Psychology,
Choreographed by V. Barbousi.
March 2005- On Going A. Chatzichristou, Acting Company
Working as teacher of creative movement.   
Sept. 2003 – Dec. 2004  Finchley Ballet School, London, UK
working as a Grade 1-5 classes teacher.
September 2004 Golden, Warm and Lively Little Candles, Auditorio Ballet Contemporaneo De Norte, Portugal.
Performance choreographed and danced by L. Daskalou.
May 2004 Improvisation Workshop, lead by L. Daskalou and V. Otero, Middlesex
University, London
Workshop based on research in movement.
May 2004 One and the Same…, London
Performance choreographed by S. Theodoropoulou.
December 2003 The being behind…, Lakeview Theatre, London
Performance choreographed by A. Petra.
Inis, Lakeview Theatre, London
Video Dance produced by D. Deans and choreographed by V. Otero.
Falling, Holding, Throughing…, Lakeview Theatre, London
Performance choreographed by L. Daskalou. 
October 2003 Whispering in Between now and then, Lakeview Theatre, London
Performance choreographed by M. Marmarinou.
June 2002 Nadia, Rohampton University Theatre, London
Performance choreographed by C. Panagiotou.
May 2002 Nadia, by C. Panagiotou, Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London
Performance choreographed by C. Panagiotou.
April 2001 Archaia Dromena, Zapeio, Athens, Greece.
Performance dedicated to ancient Greek drama, organized and sponsored by Ministry of Culture of Greece.
Dec. 2000 Site Specific performance, Athens
A performance for World’s AIDS Day given in an underground station, by A. Papadopoulou and Fotoskiasis, Dance Company.
Sep. 1999 - 2002 Evrythmos Dance Company, by R. Kouvari, Athens.
Continuous frequent collaboration with the company in various projects.

CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS

Sept. 2005 Studio Quasi Stellar, Athens
Improvisation workshop with Meg Stuart.
Oct. 2003 Moving East, London
Improvisation workshop, lead by Fin Walker.
Feb. 2003 Royal Academy of Dance, London
Improvisation workshop for the “BANK” choreography of Siobhan Davies.
Feb 2002 The Place, London
 Classes with Kerry Nichols.
Oct. 2001 – Dec 2004 Greenwich Dance Agency / Jerwood Space, London, UK
Classes with Paul Douglas, Gill Clarke, Fin Walker, Sasha  Roubicek, Lauren Potter,
Deborah Saxon and many others well know dancers.
June 1998 – April 2001 Chorokinisi, Athens
Classes, workshops and seminars with M. Nalbantis, A. Kazouri, N. Anthimidou, Betty Dramisioti and K. Mihos.
Feb. 2001 Ralou Manou School of Dance, Athens
Workshops with Deborah Saxon
July- August 2000 Greenwich Dance Agency, London, UK
Workshops with Jamie Watton, David Waring, Carol Brown, Lauren Potter.
Sep. 1996 – June 1998 Duncan Dance Research Center, Athens
Workshops with Wendy Perrow, Curt Koegel, M. Nalbantis.

Languages: Native Greek, English
Other Dances: Jazz, Greek, Russian Traditional Dances.