Dance
This workshop will introduce you to the basics of Greek traditional dance.
You will use traditional greek music, get familiar with the different rhythms and the long history of those dances.
Students will learn the most popular dances and some basic steps.
It will be a fun workshop and a great way to exercise! No previous experience required.
About the tutor
Vasiliki Stasinaki is a dance and visual artist who was born in Greece but is now based in Belfast based and who studied at the Greek State School of Dance, the Greek National Ballet School and Northern School of Contemporary Dance. She has worked with numerous companies such as the Greek National Ballet, Ludus Dance (UK), Pair Dance (UK), Maiden Voyage Dance (NI), Dylan Quinn Dance Theatre (NI), Springs Dance Company (UK), Liz Roche Dance Company (IR), Tinderbox Theatre Company (NI) and Company Philip Connaughton (IR).
Additionally she has collaborated with choreographers such as Evangelia Kolyra, Filip Van Huffel, Fearghus O’Conchuir, Freddie Opoku-Addaie, Enrique Cabrera, Eleesha Dreannan, Darren Ellis and Rachel Lopez de la Nieta.
Vasiliki has also studied art and design at University of Arts London and Belfast School of Art, Ulster University.