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Themis Gikopoulos

After years of performing and teaching in his native Athens, Themis relocated to Leeds, UK to continue his music studies. He completed a BA(Hons) in Jazz Studies and proceeded to do a MMus in Jazz Guitar Performance, from which he graduated in 2005. An active composer, Themis represented Leeds College of Music at the Conservatoire Composer's Forum in 2004 and won the Friends Composition Prize in 2005. At present, Themis teaches at various schools and colleges in the area and is planning to promote and record his own music with his trio.

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Guitar, electric

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