The dance,
of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul.
Plato
The Greek Folk Dancers of NSW, established in 1992 by Vasilios Aligiannis, initially offered Greek dance lessons and exhibitions. In 2020, the group underwent a revitalisation and rebranding, becoming known as the Institute of Hellenic Dance and Culture, formerly known as The Greek Folk Dancers of NSW, or "O Thrasivoulos".
Vasilios Aligiannis proudly spearheads the Institute of Hellenic Dance & Culture, a distinguished institution based in Sydney. Annually, we orchestrate a series of esteemed initiatives, notably the Vimata Greek Folk Dance Workshops, Explore Greek Dance Courses, Teacher Accreditation Courses in Greek Dance, and a Choir group. Our diverse classes public and private are tailored to individuals of all ages and preferences in Greek Dance.
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Our esteemed faculty comprises accredited educators with verified working with children clearances.
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Discover more about our institution by clicking the link below.
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The Greek Dance Association Sydney, was established in 2023 by a group of dancers and friends to celebrate, promote, disseminate and preserve our Hellenic Cultural Heritage.
IGEHOROS was established in Greece under the Mr Kostas Toulatos and Vasilios Aligiannis.
This Association between Greek and Sydney is significant, this unique group will plan to organise cultural events, workshops and lectures. Celebrating our Australian Greek Identity and sharing it with the wider Australian Community and Greece. Interested in finding out more about our events - just drop us a line.
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As part of our KEEP FIT Program, we are offering high energy traditional dance classes. 'ENERGIA' Dance Classes.
With a focus on stetching, warm up and cool down sessions. This high energy dance class will get your blood pumping and keep you fit!!!
