Anastasia Valsamaki graduated with honors from the Greek National School of Dance, and made her debut as a choreographer in June 2016 with Sync, with which she was selected by the Aerowaves network as one of the 20 promising emerging choreographers in Europe for 2017. The same year, she attended the Choreography Postgraduate Program (I.C.E) at the SEAD Dance Academy in Austria and presented Sync at the Athens & Epidaurus Festival. In 2020, she created DisJoint for the 7th Young Choreographers Festival of the Onassis Foundation and received the ARTWORKS award participating in the 3rd SNF Artist Fellowship Program. For 2021, her work Body Monologue is promoted by the Aerowaves network, and her latest work, W REST L ING, premiered in Athens, Greece, supported by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports. She continues to be an active dancer and choreographer, while at the same time teaching dance.
ORIGINAL IDEA, CHOREOGRAPHY & DIRECTION: Anastasia Valsamaki
PERFORMER, CO-CREATOR: Gavriela Antonopoulou
MUSIC: Konstantinos Bakogiannis
COSTUME: Eleni Valsamaki
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO EDITOR OF THE LIVE PERFORMANCE: Archlabyrinth
PRODUCTION: MIND THE LOOP
VR PRODUCER & DIRECTOR: Enya Belak
VR FILMING & EDITING: Igor Crnković
SOUND RECORDIST: Panos Dimitriou
RUNNERS: Panos Soldatos, Michalis Valsamakis
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT: MIND THE LOOP
PRODUCED BY: Springback Ringside & Aerowaves
The performance has been selected by the Aerowaves dance network for 2021
The VR filming for Body Monologue by Anastasia Valsamaki was produced by Aerowaves & Springback Ringside and Co-funded by The European Union
Τrailer by Archlabyrinth