Gallim Company Class with Yiannis Logothetis
Wednesday, March 18th
10:00am-11:15am
About Yiannis Logothetis
Yiannis Logothetis is a performer, movement director, choreographer, and teacher. His passion for learning multiple disciplines, meeting different cultures, celebrating the body and the mind, and using movement to study the energetic flow between centers of gravity, allows him to travel around the world performing, creating, and sharing his philosophies, collaborating with some prestigious contemporary artists and mentors such as Bobbi Jene Smith (Contemporary Dance/NEW YORK), Crystal Pite (Dance-Theater/CANADA), Zack Winokur (Multidisciplinary Projects/USA), Yang Zhen (Dance-Theater/ASIA-EUROPE), Elton John (Dance/ FAREWELL TOUR), Konstantinos Mixos (Performance Art/Greece).
Following his BFA degree (MMC) where he received the “Gold-Key” award for choreographic recognition, Yiannis joined the cast of Sleep No More-NYC. His vision of bringing people together through dance and music led him to co-find The Warrior Poets in 2017. Born in Seattle, raised in Thessaloniki-Greece, Yiannis’ dance training outside of college includes the Elemental bounces of Hip Hop, Ballroom, Greek folklore, Contact Improvisation, and Argentine Tango.