Our teaching team

Meet our teachers

Learn more about the teachers preserving and passing on the theory, practice and spiritual heritage of Byzantine music.

Byzantine Music Teacher

Symeon Eleftheriadis

Symeon Eleftheriadis is a teacher of Byzantine Music at the School of Byzantine Music of the Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain in London. Symeon began his studies…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Athanasios Charalampopoulos

I was born in Athens, Greece, in 1975. I began studying Byzantine Ecclesiastical Music at the age of 18 at the School of the Metropolis of Piraeus, Greece,…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Dimitris Salapatas

Dr Dimitris Salapatas is currently the teacher of Byzantine Music at the Cardiff branch of the School of Byzantine Music of the Archdiocese of Thyateira and G.B. Dimitris…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Alexandros Procopiou

Alexandros was born and grew up in London. From around six years of age, he regularly attended the chanter stands at both the Church of St. Andrews in…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Panayiotis Procopiou

Panayiotis was born in Cyprus and at the age of 17 years old he came to England for his tertiary education. He obtained his BSc (1St Class Hons.)…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Panayiotis Stavrinides

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Byzantine Music Headteacher

Fr Joseph Paliouras

Fr. Joseph-Panagiotis Paliouras was born in Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, in 1961. He began his musical studies at a young age and graduated in Athens, obtaining Diplomas in Byzantine…

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Byzantine Music Teacher

Ioannis Georgopoulos

Ioannis Georgopoulos was born and grew up in Kavala, Greece. He is a teacher of Byzantine Music and has been involved in Byzantine Music since the age of…

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