Floros Floridis, born in 1952 in Thessaloniki, Greece, is a Greek clarinetist and jazz musician known for his work in free improvised music. He studied physics at the Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki and classical clarinet under Romanian professor Konstantin Ugureanou. In 1979, Floridis released his first modern jazz album, Improvising at Barakos, with Sakis Papadimitriou. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, he collaborated with international musicians such as Peter Kowald, Evan Parker, and Barry Guy, releasing albums like Krok Trio (1986) and Human Aspect (1990). Floridis founded the Festival for Jazz and Improvised Music in Thessaloniki in 1983. He also composed music for films, including Jeanine Meerapfel's Annas Sommer (2001) and Faruks Café (2004).
