{"id":915,"date":"2023-04-04T15:21:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T15:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bolognaballetcompetition.com\/jury\/konstantinos-rigos\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T15:21:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T15:21:11","slug":"konstantinos-rigos","status":"publish","type":"jury","link":"https:\/\/bolognaballetcompetition.com\/it\/jury\/konstantinos-rigos\/","title":{"rendered":"Konstantinos Rigos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Konstantinos Rigos<\/strong> is a Greek choreographer, current director of the Ballet of Greek National Opera in Athens. Over the years, he has signed a number of dance productions and has been responsible for various innovative creations. He was born in Athens and studied Finance at the National and Kapodistrian University and dance at the National School of Dance.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting the invitation by Stefanos Lazaridis, the Greek National Opera\u2019s artistic director back in 2007, he choreographed \u201cLes Sylphides\u201d and \u201cA little piece peace for America\u201d, while in 2017 he directed \u201cErotokritos\u201d, by composer Dimitris Maramis, the first musical commissioned by the GNO Alternative Stage.<\/p>\n<p>He served as an artistic director for the dance department of National Theatre of Northern Greece (2001-2005) for which he choreographed \u201cSleeping Beauty\u201d, \u201cBluebeared\u201d, \u201cThe Shipwreck\u201d, \u201cSwan Lake City\u201d, \u201cCithaeron\u201d, \u201cWinterreise\u201d, \u201cIgor\u2019s room\u201d, \u201cHelidon Idomeni\u201d, \u201cWhite Noise\u201d and many other highly acclaimed performances.<\/p>\n<p>In 1990 he formed Dancetheatre Oktana, which significantly contributed to the development of contemporary dance in Greece and has gained the interest of the most promising dancers of his generation. The company presented performances \u201cLes noces\u201d, \u201cRoom 5\u201d, \u201cSee you through the years \u2013 The garden, Daphnis &amp; Chloe\u201d, \u201cthe Athlete\u201d, \u201c5 Seasons\u201d, \u201cHotel Orpheus\u201d, \u201cIcarus \u2013Explosive Decompression\u201d, \u201cLa dame aux camellias\u201d, \u201cAlkistis\u201d, \u201cThe Boxing ring\u201d, \u201cCrazy happiness\u201d, and many other titles.<\/p>\n<p>Rigos choreographies have won numerous important awards in Greece and abroad. He directed plays from Greek and international repertoire (Shakespeare\u2019s \u201cRomeo and Juliet\u201d, Ibsen\u2019s \u201cHedda Gabler\u201d, Galano\u2019s \u201cRed Lanterns\u201d\u2026), but also many musicals and operas. In all these productions he combines all his expertise in a range of fields, diverse kind of shows, live concerts and video clips. His productions have been performed in 40 international Festivals and in Athens Concert Hall, Thessaloniki Concert Hall, National Theatre, National Theatre of Northern Greece, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greek National \u039fpera, Cyprus Theatre Organization, Piraeus Municipal Theatre etc. As a choreographer he has choreographed many performers in films and plays from the Greek (ancient and contemporary) and international repertoire. Moreover, he has collaborated with many directors of different styles ( G. Houvardas, M. Marmarinos, Andrei Serban, G. Lazani, M. Kougioumtzi, T. Bandi, St. Fasoulis, Th. Moschopoulos, M. Karamaggioli, V. Arditis, D. Iliadi, N. Panagiotopoulos, L. Lazopoulos, N. Diamantis, V. Nikolaidis, G. Smaragdis, S. Tsakiris etc). As a contributing artist and photographer he has collaborated with magazines Vogue, Marie Claire, Athens Voice, Cool, Soul, Free\u2026 As a visual artist, he has participated in exhibitions at the State Museum of Contemporary Art, Nicosia Municipal Art Center, Antonopoulou Art Center, Arsakeio Lyceulm of Patras during European Capital of Culture, Greek Film Archive, Art Athens 2007, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2018, he is the Greek National Opera Ballet Director. 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