Dimitriadis Dimos

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Title

Dimitriadis Dimos

Identifier

KA073

Instrument

saxophone

Short Biography

Dimos Dimitriadis was born in Thessaloniki, where he startied his music studies and performances. He studied with a scholaship at Berklee College of Music (Βachelor of Music-Cum Laude) with Joe Viola, Jerry Bergonzi, George Garzone and Hal Crook and then he worked at Βennington College (Master of Music) collaborating with composers and music theorists such as Betsy Jolas and Joel Chadabe. Among his teachers were sax innovator Steve Lacy and pianist Mal Waldron.
He has collaborated with artists such as Tim Hagans, Adam Nussbaum, Sheila Jordan, Ron McClure, Chico Freeman, Keith Copeland, Jonathan Kreisberg, Christy Doran, Erik Ineke and Günter Sommer.
Since 2000 he teaches at the jazz department of the Ionian University and he is the head of the Jazz Studies Programme. He has also taught at acclaimed music institutions. Among them are: Sibelius Academy, New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music (NY), Vienna Conservatory, Graz University for the Arts, Royal Conservatory the Hague, Bowling Green State University (Ohio), Newpark Music Centre (Ireland), University of Nicosia, European University (Cyprus).
His debut album as a leader "The Game" was released in 2006.

Short biography in greek

O Δήμος Δημητριάδης γεννήθηκε στη Θεσσαλονίκη, όπου και ξεκίνησε τις μουσικές του σπουδές και τις εμφανίσεις του. Σπούδασε Με υποτροφία στο Berklee College of Music (Βachelor of Music-Cum Laude) με τους Joe Viola, Jerry Bergonzi, George Garzone και Hal Crook και συνέχισε ως πανεπιστημιακός βοηθός στο Βennington College (Master of Music) δίπλα σε συνθέτες και θεωρητικούς της μουσικής του 20ου αιώνα όπως η Betsy Jolas και ο Joel Chadabe. Μαθήτευσε δίπλα στον πρωτοπόρο σαξοφωνίστα της τζαζ Steve Lacy και τον πιανίστα Mal Waldron.
Έχει συνεργαστεί με μουσικούς όπως οι Tim Hagans, Adam Nussbaum, Sheila Jordan, Ron McClure, Chico Freeman, Keith Copeland, Jonathan Kreisberg, Christy Doran, Erik Ineke και Günter Sommer.
Από το 2000 διδάσκει στο Τμήμα Μουσικών Σπουδών του Ιονίου Πανεπιστημίου, όπου οργάνωσε και διευθύνει το πρόγραμμα σπουδών τζαζ. Έχει ακόμη διδάξει σε σπουδαία ιδρύματα όπως: Sibelius Academy, New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music (NY), Vienna Conservatory, Graz University for the Arts, Royal Conservatory the Hague, Bowling Green State University (Ohio), Newpark Music Centre (Ιρλανδία), University of Nicosia, European University (Κύπρος).
Το πρώτο του προσωπικό άλμπουμ "The Game" κυκλοφόρησε το 2006.

Item Relations

This Item dcterms:creator Item: Ionian Jazz Ensemble
This Item dcterms:creator Item: The Sonny Clark Project
This Item dcterms:creator Item: The game