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The professional dance school AKTINA was founded in September 2013 and operates under the artistic direction of Betty Dramisiotis. It is composed of a group of distinguished dancers, teachers and dance theorists, proposing an alternative, organized model of education with emphasis on the development of personal artistic expression.

Professional Dance School

The professional dance school AKTINA was founded in September 2013 and is recognized as a Higher Education institution in accordance with Law 1158/8 on the organization and management of Higher Artistic Education.

The school offers both professional and amateur-level courses, aiming to deepen students' understanding and practice of dance. AKTINA embraces a collective and creative approach, bringing together a distinguished faculty of accomplished dancers, educators, and dance theorists who have shaped the Greek dance landscape and continue to inspire through their teaching. The school's mission is to provide a structured educational framework that fosters personal artistic expression and development.

The more you know, the better you can imagine - Twyla Tharp

Professional Dance Department

It is designed for those who wish to pursue a professional career in dance and obtain a dance teaching diploma. This program has a mandatory three-year duration, with a curriculum structured according to the established syllabus set by the Ministry of Culture.

Open Dance Classes

The afternoon program at AKTINA includes classes for adult beginners, teens as well as preparatory courses for the entrance exams of the Ministry of Culture that are designed for individuals with experience in classical and contemporary dance, including professionals and dance students.

Activities of the Dance School

Throughout the year, Aktina holds many seminars, performances and events. Discover all the upcoming or past activities that interest you.

01-09-26

Kick-off of the afternoon classes

The afternoon classes open to everyone—including amateurs of all levels, professionals, and dance students—begin on September 14th and run through June 2027! Further details regarding the schedule ...

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27-08-26

Teen classes

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25-05-26

Summer Dance Courses 2026

The open summer courses at Aktina are ongoing! The 2nd cycle lasts until 18/9. The courses are of intermediate level, open to everyone and specially designed to the specialized needs of candidates for...

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