Antigone Gyra created the company KINITIRAS dance spectacle in 1996 with which she has choreographed dozens of works to date, with grants from the Ministry of Culture and other institutions or independently, which have been presented in Greece and abroad.

From 2008 to 2019 she coordinated the first residency centre for performing arts in Greece, which offered on the cultural map of Athens research events, artists’ exchanges and artistic hospitality (www.kinitiras.com).

With Kinitiras she brings dance and physical theatre to primary and secondary education while organizing Erasmus+ youth exchange programs with the aim of social awareness (lgbtq+, refugees, hate speech etc.). In the last two years, she carried out two choreographic researches (Femininity in transition, Contemporary Dance and Third Age) with the support of foreign bodies and the Ministry of Culture.

She has collaborated with important directors and groups at the National Theatre and the Athens and Epidaurus Festival. She teaches movement and choreography in vocational schools.

Amalia Bennett has been working in Greece since 1993 as a dancer, choreographer, assistant choreographer, movement teacher for actors and improvisation teacher for dancers. She worked closely with Konstantinos Rigos, OKTANA Dance Theater and KTHBE for a decade while she has worked with the KINITIRAS CHOROTHEAMA team many times since 1993 to date. She also collaborates with the NATIONAL THEATRE and KTHBE as a dancer and choreographer as well as with Nikos Karathanos, Nikita Milivojevic and others important directors in Greece, Serbia, the Balkans and the world. During the 2022-23 season she directed and choreographed the “City Lights” on the main stage of the National Theatre of Greece – Rex theatre – Stage “Marika Kotopouli”.