The conductor Antonis Ververis was born in 1982 in Athens and raised in the island of Lesvos, Greece. He studied Musicology and Music Education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Sociology at University of the Aegean. He received a Master’s degree in Choral Education from Roehampton University, UK and a Master’s degree in Choral Conducting from Lynchburg College, USA. He holds a PhD in Music Education from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki where he carried out research on gender stereotypes in choirs of Music Secondary Schools.

Since 2009, he has been teaching choral music at Music High School of Chios and Mytilene, and has been the conductor of Animato Choir. In 2015, he was selected by Ministry of Education as a member of the committee, responsible for the new curriculum of public Music Schools. In addition to his choral activities, he is a teacher and performer of the santouri.