Alexandros Stavridis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1979.

Alexandros started learning the clarinet at the "Synchrono Conservatory of Thessaloniki" under Kosmas Papadopoulos in 1990 where he graduated from in June 1998.

He has participated in several competitions in Greece and abroad, receiving:
1st price in the category of wind instruments at Vertiskos International Music Courses (1996),
3rd price at the "National French Music" at Plovdiv in Bulgaria (1998)
2nd price at the "International Competition Of Chamber Music" in Thessaloniki (2001).
2nd price of the Pan-Hellenic woodwind Competition "TEXNH" and the
1st price of the "Wilfred Hambleton Clarinet Competition" of TCM in London.

Alexexandros graduated from Trinity College of Music, in the Postgraduate Advanced Diploma course with professor Joan Enric Lluna.

Since 2002 he plays the bass clarinet in the State Orchestra of Thessaloniki