PAST EVENTS
For details of past events, visit the links below:

			Dance on Screen Five short films created as a result of a series of workshops conducted by the renowned British filmmaker Margaret Williams with second and third-year students from the Greek State School of Dance. Athens: June 2004
			Fringe: Edinburgh in Thessaloniki A selection of the best companies from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Thessaloniki: 31 March–3 April 2005
			Dance Union Megla: Two choreographers, one performance. The British Council presents a unique collaboration between two leading avant-garde choreographers: Nigel Charnock and Konstantinos Rigos. Athens: 7–9 April 2005 Thessaloniki: 20–29 May 2005
			Carol Brown Dances The British Council and the Duncan Dance Research Center are organising an international dance programme in collaboration with the Carol Brown Dances group. Athens: 7 & 8 October 2005
			CandoCo Dance Company With the support of the British Council, the Arts Center at ACS presents, for the first time in Greece, CandoCo, the world's most famous integrated dance company of disabled and non-disabled performers. Athens: 26 & 27 November 2005
			British Comedy Month February 2006 is British Comedy Month in Athens! The British Council and the Comedy Club in Athens are delighted to present three leading British comics, directly from the stand-up comedy scene. Athens: throughout February 2006
			Random Dance In association with the Arts Center at ACS, we are proud to present Random Dance, famous not only for its dancers and repertory but also for its pioneering use of new media and technology on stage and for its extraordinary record in reaching new audiences. Athens: 31 March–2 April 2006
			Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Thessaloniki: Fringe 2 Last year's mini-Fringe festival in Thessaloniki, our first attempt to bring a taste of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to Greece, was enthusiastically received and earned rave reviews from both audiences and the media. This year the festival is back with an even more impressive line-up – don't miss it! Thessaloniki: 6–9 April 2006
			Puppetry and Mime – Mozart Preposteroso by Nola Rae Join us at the 8th International Puppet and Mime Festival of Kilkis, where we will be presenting the internationally acclaimed performer Nola Rae. Nola’s unique style combines an eclectic mix of mime, dance, comedy and puppetry, bound by a razor-sharp wit that reaches out and touches an audience at all levels. Kilkis: 3 & 4 October 2006
			Hofesh Shechter presents deGENERATION Continuing in the tradition of inviting leading companies from the British contemporary dance scene, and in association with the Arts Center at ACS, we are proud to present deGENERATION, a triple bill by London-based choreographer, Hofesh Shechter. Athens: 24–26 November 2006
			British Comedy Guest appearances in Athens by a leading stand-up comic from the UK comedy scene. Rob Hitchmough will be joining the line-up of Greek comedians at the Comedy Club's Comedy Nights. Don’t miss out – it will be hilarious! Athens: 23 & 24 February 2007
			Fringe 3: Edinburgh in Thessaloniki 2007 A selection of the best companies from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Thessaloniki: 19–22 April 2007
			Crossroad Crossroad is a theatre dance work created by award-winning UK-based choreographer Luca Silvestrini and performed by a group of 40 non-professional performers living in the municipality of Vyronas. Athens: 22 September 2007
			Puppetry Workshops With the help of the 9th International Puppet and Mime Festival of Kilkis, we invite you to explore the enchanting world of puppetry. Thessaloniki: 8–10 October 2007
			The Splinter in the Flesh We invite you to see the first presentation in Greece of the dance research piece The Splinter in the Flesh choreographed by Greek-born Athina Vahla. Athens: 20 March 2008
			Diversions – The Dance Company of Wales Come and see Diversions perform and escape into a world of seamlessly slick, exhilarating dance by ten talented dancers and two acclaimed choreographers: Stephen Shropshire and Stephen Petronio. Athens: 28–30 March 2008
			Space 50 We are proud to present Space 50, Niki McCretton’s milestone production that promises to take us on a remarkable voyage celebrating 50 years of space travel from the first space mission in 1957 till today. Thessaloniki: 28 March 2008
			Muttnik – The First Dog in Space Don’t miss Niki McCretton’s second show Muttnik – The First Dog in Space, which tells the story of Laika, the dog sent into space aboard the Soviet rocket Sputnik 2 in 1957. A show for children and ... childish adults! Thessaloniki: 29 & 30 March 2008
			Puppetry Workshop Join us at the puppetry workshop on Bringing Puppets, Objects and Materials to Life London-born puppeteer Rene Baker is presenting as part of our contribution to this year's International Puppet and Mime Festival of Kilkis. Kilkis: 6–8 October 2008
			Fringe 4: Edinburgh in Thessaloniki 2008 It is our great pleasure to support this year's Thessaloniki Fringe Festival and invite you to a Principle Club Theater's Fringe Nights. Thessaloniki: 24 & 25 October 2008
			Yesterday by Jasmin Vardimon Created to celebrate the Jasmin Vardimon Company's 10th anniversary, Yesterday is a retrospective piece featuring some of the most breathtaking duets, striking solos and iconic moments from the company's repertoire. Athens: 9–11 January 2009
			Best of Aisle16 Don’t miss the first performance in Greece of the UK’s most sought-after poetry collective Aisle 16. After sell-out shows in Britain, Australia and Slovakia, they'll present the best of their performances in an exciting show with quick-fire poetics on everything from video games to kinky butlers! Athens: 24 January 2009
			Quizoola! by Forced Entertainment Don't miss Forced Entertainment, described by The Guardian newspaper as 'Britain’s most brilliant experimental theatre company', on their first visit to Greece to present Quizoola!, one of the most innovative performances in the field of performance art. Athens: 7 & 8 March 2009
			Electra Perpetrator We invite you to the dance theatre production Electra Perpetrator, a ground-breaking modern interpretation of the classical myth of Electra by renowned Greek choreographer Sofia Spyratou and internationally acclaimed UK composer Michael Nyman. Athens: 28 & 29 March 2009
			Richard Alston Dance Company We're delighted to invite you to an exciting dance trilogy by Richard Alston Dance Company, one of the UK’s most acclaimed contemporary dance companies. Athens: 5, 6 & 7 May 2009
			OPA 0.2 On Performance Art Join us at OPA 0.2 (On Performance Art), the 2nd international performance art festival organised by Bios, a unique meeting point for artists and audiences alike to explore one of the most vibrant art forms through a varied programme of live performances, tributes, lectures, talks and open discussions. Athens: 20-26 May 2009
			Forward Motion Don't miss this year’s Kalamata International Dance Festival and our film screening of Forward Motion: Artists’ Choice, in which high profile dance makers introduce a screen dance work that has inspired their practice Kalamata: 21 July 2009
			Edinburgh Showcase 2009 The Edinburgh Showcase takes place every other year and provides international promoters, venue managers and agents with a unique opportunity to network with key members of the UK’s performing arts sector, as well as with each other, and to see innovative British theatre and live art productions currently available for international touring. Edinburgh: 24–29 August 2009