DEGREES 2012 | Doctor of Philosophy in Musicology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Greece "Greek Music for Solo Flute (1958-2008)" Prof. Apostolos Kostios (musicology) 2009 | Doctor of Philosophy in Music Performance (flute), Academy of Music in Cracow / Poland "Composer's technique in view of interpretation in flute music of Brian Ferneyhough" Prof. Barbara Swiatek-Zelaznα (flute) 1994 | Master of Music in Music Performance (flute), Academy of Music in Gdansk / Poland Prof. Elzbieta Czapor & Prof. Krzysztof Langman 1993 | Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Academy of Music in Gdansk / Poland 2017 | Master of Educational Management, The University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Poland 2016 | Master of Cultural Management, The University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Poland EDUCATION 2003-2012 | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Greece 2006-2009 | Academy of Music in Cracow / Poland 1990-1994 | Academy of Music in Gdansk / Poland 1985-1990 | National Music Lyceum in Gdansk / Poland Music performance (flute): Italy, Florence (2009):Private Lessons with Roberto Fabbriciani France, Paris (1997-1998): Ecole Normale de Musique, studies with Pierre-Yves Artaud Italy, Biella (1996-1997): Accademia Internationale Superiore di Musica, studies with Peter-Lukas Graf Switzerland Lenk (1994): Summer Academy of Music, studies with Peter–Lukas Graf Germany, Darmstadt (1992): International Vacation Courses with Pierre-Yves Artaud Switzerland, Lenk (1991): Summer Academy of Music, studies with Peter–Lukas Graf Flute Teachers Elzbieta Czapor, Krzysztof Langman, Barbara Swiatek-Zelaznα, Peter-Lukas Graf, Pierre-Yves Artaud Masterclasses James Galway, Roberto Fabbriciani, Robert Dick, Felix Renggli MEMBER OF ORCHESTRAS AND ENSEMBLES Since 2017 | Phasma Music Ensemble Since 2006 | Patras Contemporary Music Ensemble 2001-2015 | Symphony Orchestra of Athens, Greece 2004-2008 | Experimental Contemporary Opera Ensemble 2001-2002 | Athens New Music Ensemble 2000-2004 | Orchestra of Patras, Greece 1999-2000 | Chamber Orchestra of Athens, Greece 1997-2015 | Hellenic Contemporary Music Ensemble TEACHING EXPERIENCE Since 2001 | Municipal Conservatory of Glyfada / Greece Since 1998 | Municipal Conservatory of Patras / Greece 2014-2016 | Mantzaros Conservatory in Athens / Greece 2000-2014 | Musical Horizons Conservatory, Athens / Greece 1999-2000 | Conservatory of Art, Athens / Greece 1997-2000 | Central Conservatory, Athens / Greece 1996-1999 | Municipal Conservatory of Piraeus / Greece 1995-2001 | Municipal Conservatory of Lamia / Greece 1990-1994 | National School of Music, Kwidzyn / Poland FESTIVALS - PERFORMANCES 2018 | New York, USA, Carnegie Hall, Ibla Grand Prize Winners Tour 2017 | Aveiro, Portugal, International Conference "Research on hands" 2016 | San Diego, USA, National Flute Association Convention 2015 | Toronto, Canada, Canadian Flute Association Convention 2010 | Patmos, Greece, 10th Sacred Music of Patmos 2008 | Athens, Greece, Electro Media Works 2007 | Weggis, Switzerland, International James Galway Flute Festival 2006 | 4th Mediterranean Contemporary Music Days / Instabul, Turkey 2006 | Third Flute Festival / Madison, USA 2005 | Patmos, Greece, 5th Sacred Music of Patmos 2005 | 3rd Mediterranean Contemporary Music Days / Instabul, Turkey 2004 | 5th Slovenian Flute Festival / Zagorje, Slovenia 2002 | Archanes Festival / Creta, Greece 2002 | Days of Contemporary Music / Patra, Greece 2001 | Schoenberg Festival / Athens, Greece 1997 | International Flute Festival / Rome, Italy 1997 | International Computer Music Conference / Thessaloniki, Greece PRIZES / GRANTS 2019 | First prize at the Quebec International Music Competition / Monreal 2019 | The Akademia Music Awards - Music Award of Excellence (Flautist and Album) / Los Angeles 2019 | First prize at the Salzburg Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition / Salzburg 2019 | CLOUZINE International Music Awards for solo album WAW / Orlando, Florida 2019 | First prize at the Amsterdam Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition / Amsterdam 2019 | Global Music Award - Silver Triple Medal - Outstanding Achievement (Contemporary Classical, Album and Instrumentalists) / USA 2019 | Second prize at the Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition / New York 2018 | First prize at the Rome Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition / Rome 2018 | First prize at the IMKAInternational Internet Music competition / Bosnia and Herzegovina2018 | Global Music Award - Silver Double Medal - Outstanding Achievement (Contemporary Classical and Instrumentalists) / USA 2018 | The Akademia Music Awards - Music Award of Excellence (Flautist and Album) / USA 2018 | Global Music Award - Gold Double Medal - Awards of Excellence (Flautist and Album) / USA 2018 | Personality of Pomerania 2017 in the Culture category in the Dziennik Baltycki's plebiscite 2017 | Nomination for the International Classical Music Awards -ICMA 2018 (Contemporary Music) 2017 | Grant from the Norwegian Society of Composers to record the complete flute solo music of Filip Sande / Norway 2017 | Global Music Award - Gold Triple Medal - Awards of Excellence (Composer, Flautist and Album) / USA 2017 | Global Music Award -Silver Double Medal - Outstanding Achievement (Contemporary Classical and Album) / USA 2017 | Most Distinguished Artist Prize & Special Mention at the IBLA Grand Prize Competition / Italy 2017 | Grant from the Costopoulos Foundation / Greece 2016 | Grant from Adam Mickiewicz Institute "Polish culture worldwide"/ Poland 2015 | Grant from Adam Mickiewicz Institute "Polish culture worldwide"/ Poland 2013 | Grant from the Costopoulos Foundation to record the complete flute music of Theodore Antoniou / Greece 2012 | Grant from the RVW Trust to commission new works from Roger Redgate / United Kingdom 2012 | Grant from the Britten-Pears Foundation to commission new works from Roger Redgate / United Kingdom 2012 | Grant from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts to commission new works from Piotr Grella- Mozejko / Canada 2006 | Dartington International Summer School Award 1994 | Baloise Holding Scholarship Found / Switzerland 1994 | Excellence of Teaching Award, Municipal Conservatory in Kwidzyn / Poland 1993 | Person of the year 1993, Mayor of Kwidzyn/Poland 1993 | Baloise Holding Scholarship Found / Switzerland 1993 | Excellence of Teaching Award, Municipal Conservatory in Kwidzyn/Poland 1992 | Scholarship of Mayor of Darmstadt / Germany 1991 | First Prize at Mozart Competition, Gdansk /Poland 1991 | Baloise Holding Scholarship Found / Switzerland 1989 | Special Prize at International Flute Competition, Kraków (Cracow) / Poland 1983 | First Prize, Flute Competition, Elblag / Poland TESTIMONIALS |
