Margarita Trikka

Margarita Trikka was born in Chalcis and lives in Athens. She works and creates as a performer, choreographer, and movement coach for the theatre.

She has worked with such choreographers and directors as: the Chto Delat collective, Evi Souli / Stereo Nero Dance Co., Cie Stella Spyrou, Patricia Apergi / Aerites Dance Company, Bread and Puppet Theater, Apostolia Papadamaki, Artemis Lampiri / MAN Dance Company, Ha! Theatre Ensemble, Antigone Gyra / Kinitiras, Mariela Nestora / Yelp! danceco., Froso Korrou, Εammon Farrel, Vassilis Koukalani, Giorgos Paloubis, Irene Fanarioti, Kostas Papakonstantinou, Sofia Karayianni, Grigoris Hatzakis, Michalis Kilakos, Dimitris Bogdanos, and others.

She has worked with such institutions and festivals as: the Greek National Theatre, Onassis Stegi, the Athens Megaron Music Hall, the Hellenic Theatre/Drama & Education Network, the Chalcis Theatre, Festival Danza Urbana Bologna, Festival Ammutinamenti Ravenna, Agitart: Figueres es Mou Festival, Trayectos International Contemporary Festival of Dance, Cádiz en Danza, La Fundición Bilbao, the Masdanza International Contemporary Dance Festival, the Arc for Dance Festival, Akropoditi DanceFest, the Athens Video Dance Project, MIRfestival, the Dimitria Festival of Thessaloniki, the Aeschylia Festival, the Bob Theatre Festival, and more.

For twelve years now, she has taught contemporary dance and improvisation techniques at studios, social hubs, institutions, dance schools and drama schools.

A founding member of the Prolet OCD Dance Co.(2016), she choreographed the works “Trajectory: A Tragedy of a Victory” and “Delenda Est”, which were presented at such Greek and international dance festivals as Arc for Dance, Akropoditi DanceFest, the Rematia Festival, the International Performance and Dance Festival (Mainz, Germany), the Masdanza Contemporary Dance Festival (Las Palmas and Tenerife, the Canary Islands), and elsewhere. The company was awarded funding by the Greek Ministry of Culture for 2018-19.