Education
2nd High School of Toumba, Thessaloniki 1980
two first prizes for lyrics and music at the Jazz Rock Festival 1978-1979, organized by Dino Kostopoulos's Galaxy
degree in kinesiotherapy - kinesiology school Berlin Charlottenburg 1984 (sports traumatology) Feldenkrais method, Alexander
1996-1998 directing Directing at the school of Lykourgos Stavrakos Athens.
2011 postgraduate program at Queen Margaret University: QMUMedia, Communication & Performing Arts
EXPERIENCE
Teacher of Kinesiology [TEI, TEE and EPAS] 2000-2014 Expertise in the Mckenzie, Alexander, Feldenkreis method.
2007-20010 Member and Founder of the Jazz band 'Shahrazad' [Bass and Composition]
2017-2020 Member of the Gypsy Jazz "passa tempo" group
2016-2024 Member of the company of Greek film & Theater directors
I was born and raised in Thessaloniki in 1961. In 1984 I received my degree in Movement and Kinesiology [Berlin Charlottenburg]. In 1998 he studies directing at
the Lykourgos Stavrakos film academie - school and in 2011 the master's degree program at Queen Margaret University: QMUMedia, Communication & Performing Arts as a director.
As a self-taught blues and jazz musician, he takes part in various concerts - musical events - in Greece and abroad. He records and uploads his first record work with Greek - ethnic music in the carpentry workshop of Mylos. He records in the studio of the Berlin Philharmonic and gives performances at terzo mondo, the music center of Thessaloniki (Founds and composes for the Jazz music group 'Shahrazad' [contra bass and composition], 2012 he makes the first medium-length film that is screened in the fiction section of the Pennsylvania international animation festival as well as at the Portobello international festival in London where his film (the frame) is played in a special tribute along with the best films of the festival. In 2014, he directed his first Theatrical work at the theater "outside the walls", followed in the following years by Markrite Duraz's "death disease", and "I never" in his own productions and texts based on a research of Beckett's "one-act" work. Today, after his last film "Cat" co-written and directed with the visual artist Provatidou Marina, he participates in the "passa tempo" scheme as an arranger and double bassist with arrangements of mainly old Greek works as well as performances of original works of Gypsy Jazz around the world, stage. His last independent feature film ’’The pig and the child’’ finished filming in 2019 and was completed in 2020.