YIANNIS PSIMADAS - Composer
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He was born in Panaitolio, Aitoloakarnania, Greece.
He studied advanced music theory and music for theatre and cinema.
He worked for several years as a professional musician and singer. He has composed music for many theatrical plays of ancient tragedy, Comedies of Aristophanes, classical plays as well as theatrical plays for children.
He was awarded for his music in various theatre festivals.
Since 2002, he has been accompanying musically the narrator Niki Kapari and with their project they have participated in many festivals, artistic events, libraries and museums. Since 2006 to date, he collaborated with the National Archaeological Museum.
In addition, he collaborated with “ART Dance Theatre” in “Amazons” for the Bouboulina Museum. In 2013, he composed the music for the Lighting and Handover Ceremony of the Olympic Flame for the SOCHI 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
In 2014 he composed the music for the Lighting and Handover Ceremony of the Olympic Flame for the Nanjing-China youth Olympic games.