Elpida Skourou

Dancer

Elpida, born and raised in Athens, embarked on her dance journey at age 4 with ballet and contemporary dance. Exploring diverse genres like hip hop and Latin during her teenage years, she channelled her passion into formal education and she graduated from the Greek National School of Dance in 2018. Notable performances include Antony Lachky’s with the Hellenic Dance Company Special Gala. Delving deeper, she became a certified Pilates teacher. Her professional career commenced at the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, featuring in Christos Papadopoulos’ Exercise 27. Joining Akram Khan Company in 2019, she contributed to Father: Vision of The Floating World in Bangladesh and appeared in the Netflix series MOVE. As Assistant Choreographer and dancer, Elpida worked with RootlessRoots in collaboration with the Greek National Opera for the Finality project in 2021. Selected for Outwitting the Devil from 2020 to 2022, she toured globally, gracing historical theatres like the Herodes Atticus in Athens. Currently, Elpida is part of Jungle Book reimagined and participated in a worldwide tour.

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