art dance theater artemis ignatiou






Artemis Ignatiou
M. Botsari 87A Str.
K. Kifisia
Athens Greece 14561
Tel: +30210-807-8790
Mob: +306944602271
Email: info@artdancetheater.gr


Education:

1990 - 2002 Attendance to dance workshops by Peter Goss,
Jeremy Nelson, Thomas Thayer, Lutz Foster.
Rhythmic –“J. Dalcroze”, theater – Luc de Smet.
Rasa Kazla, Salem Ludwig-New York –USA.
1993 Post-graduate studies at Merce Cunningham School,
Martha Graham School and Movement Research Studio,
Drama courses at H. B. studio
(Herbert Berghof & Uta Hagen) –New York -USA
.
1991 - 1992 Drama courses at Akis Davis Studio
1987 Graduation from the State School of Dance after 3-year full-time studies
1972 – 1984 Dance courses at the Classical Ballet Dance School
of the Russian dance master Manon Renieri

Choreographies for Theatre Plays

2009 2009Choreographer for the play
“O Avgerinos kai I Poulia” directed by
D.Adamis at “Theatron Athinon”
Athens, Greece
2009 Choreographer for the play
“Eklisiasousses” directed by
V.Pandazis at the open theatre of
the municipality of Zografou
(the choreographer awarded at the Festival
of Korinthos )
Athens,Greece
2009 Choreographer for the play
“ Who discovered America” directed by
D. Ioannou ,cooperation, municipal
Theatres of Komotini and Kavala
Komotini,Kavala,Greece
2008 Choreographer for the play “Little Athina and the send away marbles of Parthenon” directed by D.Papastamatis at the municipal theatre of Komotini
Komotini,Greece
2008 iChoreographer for the play “Sitos Sitarakis” directed by D.Adamis at “Theatron Athinon” Athens,Greece
2008 Choreographer for the play “A performance without break” directed by N.Katsou at “Ilissos Theatre” Athens,Greece
2007 Choreographer for the play “The wooden doll” directed by D.Adamis at “Theatron Athinon” Athens,Greece
2007 Choreographer for the play “The princesses who…” directed by
G.Kafe and D.Marakoudaki for the Festival of Adios Horos of the Experimental Stage of the Greek National Theatre
Athens,Greece
2006 Choreographer for the dramatic cantata “Lenz” Directed by Ph.Tsalaxouris at “Theatron Thisseion Athens,Greece
2006 Choreographer for the play “The night Shift” Directed by D.Adamis at the contemporary theatre of Athens Athens,Greece
2001-2003 Choreographer for the plays “Lisistrata”, “Iphigenia en Lixurio” , “The Circle with the chalk” and “ The Sutheran’s Honour” directed by K.Arseni for the Pandion
University at “Theatron Lydra”
Athens,Greece
1999 Choreographer for the opera “Lo speziale” directed by K.Papaioannou
at the Athens College Trheatre and tour all over Greece
Athens and tour ,Greece
1994-1995 Choreographer for the play “Donna Rozita” directed by S.Livathinos at Herodion and at the Lycabetous Theatre Athens,Greece
1993 Choreographer for the play “Can’t imagine tomorrow” directed by
A.Davis at Studio Ilisia
Athens,Greece
1989 Choreographer for the music performance “Love rehearsal of death” directed by
D.Lagios ath the Athenaum Theatre
Athens,Greece
 

 

Choreographies – Productions of ART Dance Theater

 
The company is funded by the Greek State's Ministry of Culture
 
2009 The company presents at the Experimental Studio of the
Architecture Recherché R 53 ,inspired from the
work by the photographer Aphrodite Desiree Navab “She speaks
Greek Farsi”, the production Body-She dances Greek Farsi
2009 The company presents as part of the Contemporary Dance Festival of Patras Dansarte the production Woman without men
2009 The company presents at the Vassilakou Theatre as part of
the 8th Dance Festival of Athens the production Woman
Without me
2008 The company presents at the Greek National Contemporary Art
Museum as part of the Celebration of the International Day of
Museums the production It’s a woman’s world.
2009 The company presents at the Festival “Eleutheria” of the
Municipality of Komotini the production Shadows of women.
 
2008 The company presents at the Greek National Contemporary Art
Museum the production ,inspired from the work by V.Zakharov “The black birds”,The birds.
2008 The company presents at the Benaki Museum with music by
Phillipos Tsalaxouris the production Lenz.
2008 The company presents at the official opening of the Festival
of Beijing-China the production Muses.
2008

The company presents at the Athens Megaron Concert Hall at the 3rd Contemporary Dance Platform the production Light Traces.

2008

The company presents at the Athens Megaron Concert Hall at the 3rd Contemporary Dance Platform (small) the production Traces.

2007

The company presents at the Loutro ton Aeridon –Athens at the
European Day of Folk Tradition the production Water.

 

2007

The company represents Greece at the 10th European Contemporary Dance Festival in Lemessos- Cyprus with the production Cold Water Traces.
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2007 The company is selected and presents at the 6th Festival of Choreographic Miniatures at The National Theatre of Belgrade-Serbia the production Traces.
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2006 The company presents at the Sigxrono Theatro Athinas as part of the 6th Dance Festival of Athens the production Light Traces.
2006 The company presents at the 1st Balkan Performing Arts Market in Thessaloniki – Greece at the Macedonian Studies Theater, the production Cold Water Traces.
2006 The company presents at Hitirion Theater , as part of the 5th Dance Festival of Athens the production Cold Water Traces.
2006 The company is selected and presents at the 10th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival of Treffpunkt Rotebuhplatz Stuttgart-Germany the production Cold Water 2
2006 The company presents at the 2nd Contemporary Dance Platform at the Athens Megaron Concert Hall the production Cold Water.  
2006 The company presents at the AmfiTheatro of Spyros Euaggelatos- Athens the production Cold Water.  
2005 The company presents at Argo Theatre as part of the 4th Dance Festival of Athens the production, inspired by S. Beckett plays, How shall I say.  
2004 lThe company present at the Art Centre of the Municipality of Athens the production, inspired by the play “Talk to me like the rain” by T. Williams ,…like the rain.  
2004 The company presents at the 1st Contemporary Dance Platform at
the Athens Megaron Concert Hall the production ….like the rain.
 

Choreographies – Productions of AEORISI Dance Company

1996 – 2001 Founding member of “Aeorisi” contemporary dance company. Choreographs 6 productions and 1 video dance:
Athens, Greece
2000 “Choropegnia”
Ergostasio theatre
1999 ''Atmospheres II''
Ergostasio theatre
1999 “ Light Shades”
Ergostasio theatre
1998 “Atmospheres”
Ergostasio theatre and “Duncan”
Center of Dance Study
1997 “Reminiscences”
Knossos theatre
1996 “Free fall”- Video Dance

Choreographies for Theatre Plays

Participations as performer

2007

Performed at Benaki Museum pieces by Eric Satie, executed by the pianist F. Tsalarouhis

Athens, Greece
2006 Collaboration as a performer in the production “Hensel and Gretel” with the National Lyrical Stage at Herodio ancient theater
Athens, Greece
1984 – 2005 Collaboration as a performer and choreographer with the State School of Dance, the Colors Orchestra and the dance companies «Serena Ward», «Temporary Compose», «The apples», «Off weight», and others.
Athens, Greece
1989 “Elektra”, participation at the chorus choreographed by Z. Nikoloudi as well as other ancient greek plays Foreign countries
Plays (Eymenides, Vakhes, Birds, Choefores), choreographies by Z. Nikoloudi, N. Papageorgiou, K. Damati and others
Athens, Greece
1989 “Greek Chorodrama” dance company of Rallou Manou
Athens, Greece
1987 “Birds” by Aristophanes at “Carolos Koun” art theater
Herodio – tour, Greece
1986 Solist at «10 Small Operas» directed by Spiros Sakas,
choreographed by N. Zouka, orchestra director T. Antoniou
Iraklion, Greece

Teaching

1992 – Today Teaching dance, improvisation and expressive movement at the Athens Conservatory Drama School
1998 – 1999 Teaching eyrhythmics and expressive movement at“Lycium Ellinidon” high schoo
1998 Teaching dance at the private high school of I. M. Panagiotopoulos
1988 – 1997 N. Stefanou, E. Vidali, E. Vitsaropoulou, S. Aslanidou – Gerokomi, L. Zaboura and K. Tsilimingra
1994 Teaching dance, improvisation and expressive movement
at Piraeus Drama School
1989 – 1992 Teaching classical ballet at the Public Dance School of Kalamata
1988 – 1990 Teaching contemporary dance and eurhythmics at the Athens
Public dance school

Special Responsibilities

2006 Elected vice-president of the Greek Choreographers Union
Athens, Greece
2006 Lecture entitled “The transform of words into dance” at Dora Stratou theatre
Athens, Greece
1999 – 2003 Elected president of the Dance and Eurhythmics Union
Athens, Greece
1995 – 1997 Attendance at Art History lessons at Athens College
Athens, Greece
1994 Scholarship for theatrical movement by Minotis – Paxinou Foundation
Athens, Greece

Special Participations

2009 Official Choreographer of the flame lighting and hand over Ceremony for the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver
Olympia, Greece
2009
Official Choreographer of the flame lighting Ceremony for the European Games of Tampere
Athens,Greece
2008 Official Choreographer of the flame lighting and hand over Ceremony for the Olympic Games of Beijing
Olympia, Greece
1998 - 2006 Participation as a priestess in the Summer and Winter Olympics Games flame lighting Ceremony ,choreographed by Maria Hors
Olympia, Greece
2006 Torch-racer to the winder Olympic games for Torino.
Athens, Greece
2005 Choreography of the flame lighting ceremony for Torino winter Olympic Games
Olympia, Greece
2005 Choreography of the flame lighting ceremony for the pan-European Youth games held in Italy
Pnika, Greece
2003 Choreography of the flame lighting ceremony for the pan-European Youth Games held in France
Pnika, Greece
1995 Choreography of the flame lighting ceremony for the pan-European Youth Games held in the United Kingdom
Participation as a high priestess
Pnika, Greece