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List Of Dimitris Papaioannou Works
{{Use dmy dates, date=February 2020 List of stage works by Dimitris Papaioannou 1980s * ''The Mountain'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1987 * ''The Raincoat'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1987 * ''Room I'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1988 * ''Room II'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1988 1990s * ''The Last Song of Richard Strauss'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1990 * ''The Songs'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1991 * ''Moons'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1992 * ''Medea'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1993 * ''Iphigeneia at the Bridge of Arta'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1995 * ''Xenakis' Oresteia – The Aeschylus Suite'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1995 * ''A Moment’s Silence'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1995 * ''Nefeli'' (stage show for Haris Alexiou), 1995 * ''The Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1996 * ''Dracula'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1997 * ''Monument'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1997 * ''The Storm'' – Edafos Dance Theatre, 1997 * ''Volcano'' (stage show for Alkistis Protopsal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitris Papaioannou
Dimitris Papaioannou ( el, Δημήτρης Παπαϊωάννου; born 21 June 1964) is a Greek experimental theater stage director, choreographer and visual artist who drew media attention and acclaim with his creative direction of the Opening Ceremony of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. His varied career spans three decades and has seen him conceive and direct stage works for the Athens Concert Hall, Edafos Dance Theatre and Elliniki Theamaton, work as a costume, set and make-up designer, and published over 40 comics. Fine arts training Born in Athens, Papaioannou, an Athens College graduate, showed a flair for fine art from an early age, and studied under the renowned Greek painter Yannis Tsarouchis for three years in his mid-teens. At 19, he earned himself a place at the Athens School of Fine Arts, entering the institution with the highest marks attained by any student, and there studying under Dimitris Mytaras and Rena Papaspyrou. Early recognition Papaioannou fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haris Alexiou
Haris Alexiou ( el, Χάρις Αλεξίου, ; born 27 December 1950 in Thebes, Greece as Hariklia Roupaka, el, Χαρίκλεια Ρουπάκα, ) is a Greek singer. She is considered one of the most popular singers in Greece and has been commercially successful since the 1970s. She has worked with important Greek songwriters and composers, has performed at top musical theatres all over the world, and has received several awards. She has recorded over thirty albums and has been featured on albums of other musicians. On 14 March 2010 Alpha TV ranked Alexiou as the first top-certified female artist in Greece in the phonographic era (since 1960), ''Chart Show: Your Countdown'' and the Number 3 overall ranking with regards to the sale of the personal albums certified Gold or Platinum in Greek discography since 1970, behind the male singers George Dalaras and Yiannis Parios. Eight of her personal albums released between 1977 and 2003 have surpassed 1.5 million sales, the only Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 13, 2004 starting at 20:45 EEST (UTC+3) at the Olympic Stadium in Marousi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings combined the formal and ceremonial opening of this international sporting event, including welcoming speeches, hoisting of the flags and the parade of athletes, with an artistic spectacle to showcase the host nation's culture and history. 72,000 spectators (with nearly 50 world leaders) attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high-definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The Games were officially opened by President of the Hellenic Republic Konstantinos Stephanopoulos at 23:46 EEST (UTC+3). Proceedings Countdown and Welcome The opening ceremony began with a 28-second countdown—o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
