Flutter

A human alone, in his personal space. His whole world merely a chair, solid, stiff, uncomfortable. In a relentless friction with time, or else with nothingness, he finds himself squeezed in a conflict with the self.

 

Pythonos 36

Athens, present day, now. A woman’s home – her most intimate space – is transformed into a zn urban zoo; a way to escape from her everyday life. A surreal, existential dance solo. 

 

Maria Goes To The River

The performance Maria goes to the river is a journey. A journey through our inner and outer landscape. The course that Maria follows could be any course: life itself

 

Noble Escapes

Who would pay attention to a homeless person? A homeless person probably. We, ‘the privileged’, have already too many things on our minds…

Flutter

Athens, present, today A man’s home; his most personal and sacred space…

About

Vasso Giannakopoulou is a choreographer and dance artist based in Athens, Greece. She studied dance at the professional schools of D. Grigoriadou, at the State School of dance and at the Performing Arts Center from where she graduated. Being constantly inspired by motion, she has dedicated herself to the research of the human body and this is what led her to her later studies on the Feldenkrais method. Since 1990 her career has been enriched with her participation in international productions and teaching of contemporary dance.

Projects

Flutter

A human alone, in his personal space. His whole world merely a chair, solid, stiff, uncomfortable. In a relentless friction with time, or else with nothingness, he finds himself squeezed in a conflict with the self. Time and again it’s impossible for him to settle, in this loneliness, the agony of existence. 

Vasso Giannakopoulou

Pythonos 36

Athens, present day, now. A woman’s home – her most intimate space – is transformed into a zn urban zoo; a way to escape from her everyday life. A surreal, existential dance solo.

Maria goes to the river

Maria Goes To The River

The performance Maria goes to the river is a journey. A journey through our inner and outer landscape. The course that Maria follows could be any course:

Teaching

Vasso has been teaching contemporary dance for many years. In recent years she has been carrying out choreography and improvisation workshops. Αs a certified Feldenkrais practitioner has been regularly teaching group and individual Feldenkrais classes in Athens and Syros Island and organizes seminars worldwide. 

Vasso Giannakopoulou

Choreographer, performer, Feldenkrais practitioner

Contact

CONTACT

Vasso Giannakopoulou

Choreographer, performer, Feldenkrais practitioner