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Ioannis Papaspyrou – Short Biography
Mr. Ioannis Papaspyrou is a native Greek professional musician, performer,
composer, and arranger. He has received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Music
Composition at Georgia State University with Dr. N. J. Demos. He also holds a Diploma
in Composition and a Diploma in Byzantine Music (Eastern Orthodox Chant). Mr.
Papaspyrou has a considerable portfolio of compositions which are mainly influenced by
Greek popular, folk and Byzantine Music. His piece “Mysterioso Agitato” was finalist at
the 2011 “Soli fan tutti” composition competition at Darmstadt, Germany.
Also, he has participated in the Silent Sound Film Festival 2016 and 2017 in Chicago with his score for the movie “Games we Played” by Brett Rogstad and for the movie “2028” by Jorge Mendes accordingly.
Experience Level
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Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Music Instructor at Sarang Music Piano Studio
January 1, 2023 - PresentProvide private and group piano instruction; integrate Western, Eastern, and Byzantine theory within curricula.
Music Instructor at Music and Arts
January 1, 2021 - PresentTeach music lessons and workshops; instrument instruction and theory for students of various ages.
Instructor at Lawrenceville – Suwanee School of Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentConduct music lessons and theory instruction; develop curricula for diverse student populations.
Chanter at Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Annunciation
January 1, 2021 - PresentChanter of Byzantine liturgical music; lead chant and coordinate with choir.
Music Instructor at Taylor Robinson Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentProvide music instruction across instruments and theory; private lessons and group sessions.
Instructor/Composer at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Teaching composition and music theory; contribute to curriculum development.
Instructor/Composer at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Teach composition, music theory, and Byzantine studies; mentor students.
Instructor/Composer at Pythagorio Odio Thermaikou Music Conservatory
January 1, 2005 - September 5, 2025Teach composition and theory; manage coursework for wind band and harmony studies.
Music Instructor at Sarang Music Piano Studio
January 1, 2023 - PresentProvide private music instruction and theory classes; teaching Bouzouki, Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Mandolin, Ukulele, Ud, Lute and Western/Eastern music theory; specialization in Byzantine music traditions.
Music Instructor at Music and Arts
January 1, 2021 - PresentPrivate music instruction and group classes for students of various ages; focus on theory and performance.
Instructor / Music Educator at Lawrenceville – Suwanee School of Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentTeach private lessons and music theory; ensemble coaching; repertoire across classical, jazz, Greek traditional and Byzantine chant.
Chanter at Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Annunciation, Atlanta
January 1, 2021 - PresentChanter of Byzantine chant during liturgical services; lead liturgical music and chant sessions.
Music Instructor at Taylor Robinson Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentPrivate music instruction focusing on guitar, piano and voice; music theory and repertoire.
Composer / Educator / Arranger at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
December 31, 2008 - September 5, 2025Composer, arranger, performer, educator and musicologist; contributed to Western, Eastern and Byzantine music education.
Instructor at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis
December 31, 2008 - September 5, 2025Teacher and instructor in music theory and instrument performance; Byzantine and classical music training.
Instructor at Pythagorio Odio Thermaikos Conservatory
December 31, 2005 - September 5, 2025Conservatory instructor; Western and Greek music training; theory and instrument instruction.
Music Instructor at Sarang Music Piano Studio
January 1, 2023 - PresentProvide private piano and music theory instruction; develop customized lesson plans and repertoire for students of various ages.
Instructor at Music and Arts (John's Creek)
January 1, 2021 - PresentDeliver music lessons and instrument instruction to students; design engaging curricula.
Instructor at Lawrenceville – Suwanee School of Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentPrivate and group music lessons focusing on instrument technique and music theory.
Chanter and Music Instructor at Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Annunciation, Atlanta
January 1, 2021 - PresentChant Eastern Orthodox Byzantine liturgical music; teach chant and related liturgical music to choir and parishioners.
Instructor at Taylor Robinson Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentIn-person and virtual music lessons across instruments and music theory.
Instructor at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Instructor providing music theory and composition instruction; engaged in student mentoring and curriculum support.
Instructor at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Teaching assistant and instructor in music theory and composition; supervised classes and rehearsals.
Instructor at Pythagorio Odio Thermaikou Music Conservatory
January 1, 2005 - September 5, 2025Instructor delivering music theory, performance and related studies.
Music Instructor at Sarang Music Piano Studio
January 1, 2023 - PresentMusic instruction and related activities (private studio)
Music Instructor at Music and Arts
January 1, 2021 - PresentInstructor / Music Educator at Lawrenceville – Suwanee School of Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentChanter at Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Annunciation, Atlanta
January 1, 2021 - PresentMusic Instructor at Taylor Robinson Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentMusic Conservatory Instructor at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
December 31, 2008 - September 5, 2025Music Conservatory Instructor at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis
December 31, 2008 - September 5, 2025Instructor at Pythagorio Odio Thermaikou Music Conservatory
December 31, 2005 - September 5, 2025Instructor at Sarang Music Piano Studio
January 1, 2023 - PresentMusic Instructor at Music and Arts
January 1, 2021 - PresentInstructor at Lawrenceville – Suwanee School of Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentChanter at Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Annunciation
January 1, 2021 - PresentInstructor at Taylor Robinson Music
January 1, 2016 - PresentInstructor at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Conservatory instructor for Byzantine and music composition studies
Instructor at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 1, 2008 - September 5, 2025Instructor at Pythagorio Odio Thermaikou Music Conservatory
January 1, 2005 - September 5, 2025Education
Master of Art in Music at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2013Bachelor of Art in Music at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2011Diploma in Byzantine Music at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
June 1, 1994 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Counterpoint at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025Master of Arts in Music at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2013Bachelor of Arts in Music at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2011Diploma in Byzantine Music at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue at Neo Odio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint at Neo Odio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Master of Arts in Music at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2013Bachelor of Arts in Music (Composition and Jazz Guitar Program) at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2011Diploma in Byzantine Music at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue at Neo Odio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint at Neo Odio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Master of Arts in Music (Composition) at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2013Bachelor of Arts in Music at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2011Diploma in Byzantine Music at Mousiko Kollegio, Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition at Mousiko Kollegio, Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025Master of Art at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2013Bachelor of Art at Georgia State University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2011Diploma in Byzantine Music at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition at Mousiko Kollegio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint at Neo Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies at Synchrono Odio Thessalonikis Music Conservatory, Thessaloniki, Greece
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Qualifications
Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Fugue
June 1, 1994 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Counterpoint
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Diploma in Byzantine Music
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Diploma in Byzantine Music
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Diploma in Byzantine Music
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Certificate in Fugue
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Fugue
June 1, 1994 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Counterpoint
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band
June 1, 1992 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies
January 11, 2030 - September 5, 2025Certificate in Fugue
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1994Certificate in Counterpoint
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Arranging and Conducting for Wind Band
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Certificate in Harmony, Classical Piano Studies and Jazz Studies
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1992Diploma in Byzantine Music
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007Diploma in Music Composition
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2005Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization
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