Ioannis Makris
Conductor / Composer / Protopsaltis
Dr. Ioannis Makris (Composer/Conductor) was born in Athens in 1971. He graduated in Music from Paris IV-Sorbonne University (France) and he holds degrees in Classic Guitar (Greece) and Byzantine music (Greece / with Lykourgos Aggelopoulos).
He studied also for many years Flute, Violin and Cello
He compleated his professional musical formation in USA, UK, Russia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic and Boulgaria.
He conducted concerts held in international music festivals in Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Bulgaria France, Romania, Cuba, Greece, Tunisia, Lithuania (As Opera/ Orcestra/ Choir, Guest Conductor).
He plays also Qanun, Lavta, Greek Santur and Ethnic Percussions
In 2003 he received his Ph.D in Psychology and in 2006 his Post-Ph. D. from the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes.
He has made speeches and lectures on Music, Psychology, Education Music Techology and Music Therapy in England, Portugal, Holland, Greece, Tunisia Lithuania, Latvia and Italy.He served as Jury member in International Music Competition in Lithuania.He has leaded a Master Class in Orchestra Conducting in Latvia.
He has developed educational music programs for people with mental retardation.
Dr. Makris compose Symphonic Music. Curenlty Dr. Ioannis Makris make productions by Composing and Recording Word Instrumental Music, Soundscape Electronic Music and other styles.
He had an active role and participation in several european programs. Actually he run two Erasmus+ K2 programs:
1) M.E.L.O.S.(Leader country Greece and partners from Ireland, Lithuania, Turkey)
2) T.E.L.L. through music (Leader country Lithuania, and partners from Greece, Czech Republic and Cyprus)
He is:Judge at Medea - Awards 2016
and Honorary Advisory Board at International Institution for Music Education
He studied also for many years Flute, Violin and Cello
He compleated his professional musical formation in USA, UK, Russia, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic and Boulgaria.
He conducted concerts held in international music festivals in Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Bulgaria France, Romania, Cuba, Greece, Tunisia, Lithuania (As Opera/ Orcestra/ Choir, Guest Conductor).
He plays also Qanun, Lavta, Greek Santur and Ethnic Percussions
In 2003 he received his Ph.D in Psychology and in 2006 his Post-Ph. D. from the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes.
He has made speeches and lectures on Music, Psychology, Education Music Techology and Music Therapy in England, Portugal, Holland, Greece, Tunisia Lithuania, Latvia and Italy.He served as Jury member in International Music Competition in Lithuania.He has leaded a Master Class in Orchestra Conducting in Latvia.
He has developed educational music programs for people with mental retardation.
Dr. Makris compose Symphonic Music. Curenlty Dr. Ioannis Makris make productions by Composing and Recording Word Instrumental Music, Soundscape Electronic Music and other styles.
He had an active role and participation in several european programs. Actually he run two Erasmus+ K2 programs:
1) M.E.L.O.S.(Leader country Greece and partners from Ireland, Lithuania, Turkey)
2) T.E.L.L. through music (Leader country Lithuania, and partners from Greece, Czech Republic and Cyprus)
He is:Judge at Medea - Awards 2016
and Honorary Advisory Board at International Institution for Music Education