Nikoleta Giannakou

Nikoleta Giannakou was born and raised in Thessaloniki, Greece where she started her training, participating and winning first place on numerous regional and international competitions with her teacher mentor Inna Paramonova. In 2020 Nikoleta moved the the United States to pursue her dreams in dance. In 2024 she earned her BFA in dance and her BA in psychology from the University of St. Thomas in Houston. At the same time she trained at a professional level with Houston Ballet Dancers at Bayou City Ballet. She participated in numerous professional projects such as the 2023-2024 UK tour with the International Classical Ballet Theatre of Marina Medvetskaya. Nikoleta joined Manassas Ballet Theatre in 2024.