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GEORGE HASSIOTIS

George Hassiotis was born in 1973 in Greece. He graduated with honors from Athens University in 1996, specializing in traditional dances (T.E.F.A.A.). He has extensive experience teaching physical education and Greek dances, which he has taught both in Greece and internationally. He has participated in numerous seminars and congresses on folk dance. Dora Stratou is one of the important organizations in which he participates as a teacher and a dancer. He lives in Athens.

Professional Activities

Dance teacher in the following associations and schools:
Associations

1999-present: Theater of Greek and Traditional Dances "DORA STRATOU "

1998-present: Association of Greek Folklore Dances "DROMENA"

1998-1999: Dancing Department of Student Halls of Residence in Ilisia - University of Athens (F.E.PA.A.)

1999-2000: Association of Naxos: "Agios Georgios"

2001-present: Association of Women Kapandriti

Schools (after school activities - Parents Associations):
2000-present: 8th Municipal School of Kifisia
2000-present: 79th Public school of Athens
2002-2003: 3th Public school of Taurou
2002-2003: 77th Public school of Athens
1999-2002: Public school of Vari
Day-Long Public Municipal Schools - Schoolteacher of dance:

2002-2003: In the 74th and 15th Municipal schools of Athens

2003-2004: In the 12th -115th - 124th Municipal schools of Athens

February 2004: Participated as schoolteacher of dance in the production of video film on behalf of "Educational Television" of National Television (ET1 & NET) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education in the subject of "Specialities of day-long municipal school - Teaching Traditional Dancing".

September 2004: Teacher of Greek traditional dances in the Municipality of Renti-Athens

Dancer in the following associations and schools:

2000-2001: Day Cruise Ship Dancer of Traditional Dances "Ipirotiki - Ydraiki" one Day Cruise"
1996-2004 DORA STRATOU THEATER

Teaching of traditional dances abroad:

February 2002: NEW YORK (U.S.A), "LILY SCARLA" Dance School

March 2002: BELGRADE (SERBIA), "SAVA CENTER"

Festivals / Performances:

Participation in various dancing Festivals and Performances in Greece and abroad with the following Associations/Clubs: "DORA STRATOU", "DROMENA", "TO KOYGI", "CULTURAL CENTRE OF MUNICIPALITY OF ALIMOS", "ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN OF KAPANDRITI"

Seminars:

1998-present: Extensive participation in seminars related to traditional dance and folklore
Regions: Karpathos, Simi, Kalymnos, Asia Minor, Istanbul, Eastern Romilia, Thrace, Serres, Edessa, Aridea, Region of Ioanina, Crete, Naxos, Eptanisa, etc. Organized by the following associations of Greek Traditional Dances: "DORA STRATOU", "DROMENA", "NAIADES", "BAKHES", "ERGASTIRI TECHNIS & POLITISMOU"

Congresses:

July 1997: "Dance Around the Mediterranean"
Organisation: International Organisation of Popular Art (I.O.V.)

March 1999: "Performance & Tradition On Stage - Opinions and Reflections"
Organisation: Lyceum of Greek Drama

July 1999: "Sciences for the Art of Dance"
Organisation: International Organisation of Popular Art (I.O.V.)

November 2001: "Dance and Oral History"
Organisation: International Organisation of Popular Art (I.O.V.)
To contact him, copy & paste E-mail address: ghassiot@hol.gr

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