IOANNA ANOUSAKI
Member
Independent Artist - Dancer -Dance educator
Nationality: Greek
Languages: Greek, English, French (intermediate), German (basic)
Contact: anousaki.ioanna@gmaill.com
BIOGRAPHY
Ioanna started training in Classical Ballet and Contemporary at the age of four years old. At 19 years old she attended “Niki’s Kodaxaki Professional Dance Academy” of Athens in Greece, where she completed her statutory three years of studies at the Department of Dance Instructors and was accredited with a Diploma from the Greek Ministry of Culture. A few years later she was accepted at the Professional Semester of Broadway Dance Center in New York City of America. She performed in the Manhattan and Movements Art Theater, a contemporary piece choreographed by Phil Orsano. In New York, she has also been trained in other styles such as Jazz, Theater, High Heels, and Hip Hop. Returning from New York she has been performing as an independent artist in multiple events and shows around Luxembourg. She has also given many workshops and dance classes around Luxembourg.
Recently she attended the Talent Day and Open Studio at the Netherlands Dance Theater of the Hague. During these
years she has volunteered as a dancer for Make a Wish, APEMH Organization, and Madagascar Charity Event.
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She is one of LUCODA founders, an established dance collective with artists living in Luxembourg, and who has participated at the European Capital of Culture, in Esch-sur-Alzette, and the surrounding communes. She has been selected at TalentLab 2023 of the Grand Theatre of Luxembourg with her work in progress "Transhumanism" alongside Sergio Mel.She has also been selected as one of “Les Emergences” of TROIS C-L for 2024 with a new work “RORETRA”.
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She has performed with Luxembourg Ballet and Volha Kastsel among other choreographers such as Ted Stoffer, Rhiannon Morgan, Giovanni Zazzera,Sissy Mondloch, Sejla Softic and Norah Noush.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRANSHUMANISM TalentLab23
Choreography by Ioanna Anousaki and Sergio Mel, Grand Theater of Luxembourg, mentored by Itzik Gallili, Natalia Kaliada&Nicolai Khalezin from Belarus Free Theatre.
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Monologue to Gods
LUCODA performance for the Embassy of Luxembourg in Brussels.
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Die Entführung aus dem Serail
by Luc Perceval, choreography Ted Stoffer, Grand Theater of Luxembourg.
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Tristan&Isolde opera
by Simon Stone, choreographer Arco Renz, assistant choreographer Rasa Alksnyte, Grand Theater of Luxembourg.
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Le Grand Bal
by Giovanni Zazzera and Rhiannon Morgan, ESCH 2022 project, Aalt Stadhaus Differdange.
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Au Corps du mechanism
by Lucoda collective, art exhibition performance for Jeppe Hein, Konschthal, Luxembourg.
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The shade of my own
work in progress at “TROIS DU 3 GOES TALENT LAB” with the support of TROIS C-L, Ministry of Culture, and SACEM Luxembourg : learn more.
Opening ceremony of “ESCH 2022, European Capital of Culture”
Choreography: Rhiannon Morgan, Aifric Ni Chaoimh, Church of Saint Nicolas, Differdange.
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Odyssey
A dance through the Gardens of Ansembourg's Castle - Lucoda - Luxembourg Collective of Dance (Luxembourg Collective of Dance), Choreography by Norah Noush and Šej So, Supported by the Ministry of Culture, Luxembourg. Learn more.
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The Creation of the World / Reson(d)ance
Choreography: Rhiannon Morgan, based on The Creation of the World, op. 81 by Darius Milhaud, Musical direction; Corinna Niemeyer with 18 musicians from the Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra, Production: Kinneksbond, Center Culturel Mamer, Luxembourg, TROIS C-L - Centre of Creation and Choreography in Luxembourg.
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3 DU TROIS /// 1+1 au 3 : the new format from TROIS C-L
“The shade of my own” performance, creation Ioanna Anousaki -supported financially from « TROIS C-L - Centre of Creation and Choreography in Luxembourg ».
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