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2018
Two Steps Further: Network Meeting of Cultural Management AlumniTogether with the colleagues, Cultural Management Alumni with at least five years of work experience will practice, deepen their knowledge and understanding of the diverse Berlin theatre landscape and network. The...
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Art, Money and Me. For Artists, Creative Thinkers and Cultural InstitutionsToday, it is increasingly important for artists and creative thinkers to be aware of the synergetic power between art, money and self-marketing. The workshop provides them access to the most relevant fundraising
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(Re)Discovering the CityThis four-day workshop looks at the ways in which we can both be inspired by and change our relationship to the city. We will discuss artistic strategies such as pyschogeography, situationism and urban intervention
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Storytelling - An IntroductionThe practice of storytelling enhances communicational and presentational skills, develops imagination and the ability to improvise. Participants of this workshop will learn the basic steps of oral storytelling and...
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CUT//ACT: Video (and) ActivismHave you ever wondered how media has changed over time, and how "video" has been used as a political tool? In this course, you will learn both, not least by producing an activist video yourself! You may improve...
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Intensive Opera Audition Training Masterclass with Prof. Cheryl StuderIs it your goal to have a position in a German-speaking opera house where nowadays half of the opera performances world wide occur? Our high-level Masterclasses will prepare young professional opera singers particularly...
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How To Be A Stupid - The Clown's IntelligenceClowning offers to the theatre practitioner an immense spectrum of new possibilities, a freedom that we can’t find in any other art form.
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Intensive Opera Audition Training Masterclass with Prof. Gerd UeckerIs it your goal to have a position in a German-speaking opera house where nowadays half of the opera performances world wide occur? Our high-level Masterclasses will prepare young professional opera singers particularly...
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Curating Sound Art - Exhibiting the AuditiveThe workshop conveys substantial knowledge for the curatorial practice of this exceptional art form handling the history of sound art and various positions within it, the role of the technology as well as common...
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Digital Self Marketing for MusiciansLearn about digital marketing and how one, as an artist, can effectively and successfully create and manage a brand. In this seminar, Dietrich Pflüger and Moritz ‘Mo’ Sauer will teach you the basics of brand...
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Writing Ashram for PhD-students, Post-Docs, and other Professional WritersYou are onto a big text project and want to enhance your writing productivity? Then join this Monastery-like Writing Development Residence. In the Writing Ashram you practice a monastic lifestyle to write extensively...
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Stereoscopic EtudesThis course will investigate exemplary strategies of stereo 3D image making as artistic expression. We will realise this by exploring practical excercises of making and spectating.
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The Art of Collecting ArtThis seminar is designed for emerging collectors seeking to improve their capacities for assessing quality in art. After a thorough theoretical examination of criteria that have been proposed by internet-platforms...
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Financing & Touring Performing Art ProjectsThis three day course on cultural funding in Germany includes application writing, project calculation, networking, conversation exercise and touring of work. It is designed for young or emerging artists, managers...
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The Drama WorksThis comprehensive four-day workshop guides participants through a series of precisely patterned exercises, each of which demonstrate key aspects of the essential elements of the dramatist’s craft; for example...
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Art and Money. Fundraising Concepts and Practice for Artists and InstitutionsThis workshop provides artists and creative minds access to the most relevant fundraising concepts and strategies. It includes concrete examples of modern fundraising practice, case studies and exercises.
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Exhibition Structure - Structure in ExhibitionStructures of exhibitions emerge on different levels, including architecture, graphic-, spacial- and media-design plus planning and organisation. The workshop highlights various aspects of exhibition design, which...
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Storytelling - An IntroductionWhat are the basic steps of oral storytelling? This workshop examines how we can give a story its voice back. Storytelling enhances communication and presentational skills, as well as developing imagination and...
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Self Marketing in the International Art SceneSelf-marketing means knowing your work and communicating it: what makes it special, why should somebody decide to feature or buy it? We will look at how to create oppurtunities and how to present the work. We will...
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Leadership for Innovation. Creating Change in OrganizationsThis three-day workshop shows participants strategies and tools for creative leadership and post-hierarchical management. We will explore the structures, processes and mindsets that can be established or changed...
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Starting and Leading your own Successful Creative BusinessWorking with the tried and tested "Creative Enterprise Toolkit" by the British innovation body NESTA, this practical four-day course helps creative minds to plan, shape, communicate, launch, and lead their new creative...
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'Streit' as a Design Method"Streit" (conflict/dissent/dispute) is often perceived to be a threat, a destructive force that shouldn’t be unleashed. This workshop explores a different understanding of this term as we try to study its creative...
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EGO - Visual Identity for ArtistsAs an artist you need to represent yourself and your work occasionally. In this three-day workshop you will learn about the basic elements of visual identity and how to use them. You will study and discuss contemporary...
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Transit Zone Pavilion - A Public Intervention Project With SoundThis seven-day public intervention workshop offers an opportunity for artistic practices by emphasizing on sound. Participants will be encouraged to reflect and intervene on public space and daily life, focusing...
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Organ à la carteA five-day workshop on the most important organs in and around Berlin by Prof. Paolo Crivellaro and Prof. Leo van Doeselaar. Each day is devoted to a major composer in organ history and concentrates on an instrument...
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Apps in Music EducationIn this workshop, we will introduce you to new educational settings and recent music technologies. Teachers and musicians are invited to enhance their toolset in musical projects with mobile technologies.
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Berlin Techno - Between Myth and RealityBerlin is in many respects a centre for Electronic Dance Music (EDM), combining a vivid, internationally recognized club scene, numerous record stores and special synthesizer shops, and local music hard- and software...
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Workshop with Valérie FavreParticipants of this workshop will get a deep insight into the field of painting and will elaborate the special qualities of seeing within a laboratory of the old and new masters. Find new creative ways in describing...
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Transitions - Drawing and SpaceThis drawing workshop will explore spaces of transition in urban Berlin and will experiment with drawing in an open interpretive manner. The emphasis will be on practical artistic work paired with critical discourse.
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Song to ToolsThis workshop will continue researching how musical composition, improvisation and production techniques can be applied as generative composition tools in any creative work. Specifically, this class will elaborate...
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Explore Berlin through Narrative: A Creative Non-Fiction WorkshopWhat is your Berlin story? This writing workshop explores the German capital through the genre of ‘creative non-fiction’, or essays based on real experiences. Students study the city, get lost in plot, then...
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What will we do when the World endsMany of us find ourselves contemplating an environment (political, social, environmental), that is undergoing radical change. In this four day workshop, we will form a research lab together, bringing our own fears,...
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Digital MaterialityIn this workshop we will analyse digital technologies from their material properties to help grasp what they are, how they are changing us and how we can change them as well. We will explore the ever diversifying,...
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The Other - The Training of Being IrritatedIn this seminar we will exercise ourselves in being irritated and astonished and in finding things striking. We will use the careful beginner’s spirit and an open perception of the Other to view the familiar in...
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Opera Audition Preparation Masterclass with Prof. Gerd UeckerIt is your goal to have a position in a German-speaking opera house? Then this intensive and innovative master class for young professional singers is just right for you! This high-level course with Prof. Gerd Uecker...
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Digital Self-Marketing for MusiciansLearn about digital marketing and how one, as an artist, can effectively and successfully create and manage a brand. In this seminar, Dietrich Pflüger and Moritz ‘Mo’ Sauer will teach you the basics of brand...
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Opera Audition Preparation Masterclass with Prof. Cheryl StuderIt is your goal to have a position in a German-speaking opera house? Then this intensive and innovative master class for young professional singers is just right for you! This high-level course with Prof. Cheryl...
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Leadership for Innovation. How to manage Creative TeamsThis three-day workshop shows participants strategies and tools for creative leadership and post-hierarchical management. We explore which structures and processes enable teams to collaborate effectively and thrive...
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The Art of Collecting Art - A Brief but Useful GuideThis is a compact two-day seminar that will be of interest to emerging collectors seeking to improve their capacities for assessing quality in art.
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Financing & Touring Performing Art ProjectsA three-day course on cultural funding in Germany. Course content includes application writing, project calculation, networking and touring of work. For young or emerging artists, managers or producers in the field...
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Writing Ashram - a monastic Writing Development ResidenceIn a Writing Ashram we use the method of a monastic lifestyle to enhance writing productivity. This special work environment allows you to deepen your writing process, improve your self regulation, enforce your...
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The Drama WorksThis comprehensive four day workshop guides you through a series of precisely patterned exercises that demonstrate the essential elements of the dramatist’s craft. The Drama Works is for participants of all levels;...
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Art and Money. Fundraising Concepts and Practice for Artists and InstitutionsThe workshop provides artists and creative thinkers access to the most relevant fundraising concepts and strategies. It includes concrete examples of modern fundraising practice, case studies and exercises.
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Self-Marketing in the International Art SceneSelf Marketing means knowing your work and communicating it: what makes it special, why buy? We will deal with the do's/don’ts of formal sales and informal networking situations, money talk and negotiation, as...
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Service Design Advanced Course: Deepening Service Design SkillsThis course is a service design seminar geared towards those with a basic level of experience as service designers. Throughout the course participants will strengthen their skills in the development of user-centric...
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Transit Zone Pavilion - A Public Intervention Project With SoundThis seven day public intervention workshop emphasizing on sound, offers an opportunity for artistic practices. Participants will be encouraged to reflect and intervene on public space and daily life, focusing on...
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Starting and Leading your own Successful Creative BusinessWorking with the "Creative Enterprise Toolkit" by the British innovation body NESTA and learning from the Cultural Leadership Programme, this practically oriented course will enable participants to develop entrepreneurial...
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KlangKunstBühne spezial: She She PopIn one-week intensive working phases, participants are given the opportunity to watch over the shoulders of intermedial active artists like the Russian director and famous voice and speech coach Jurij Vasiljev or...
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Creating Business Models based on User-Centered ServicesThe creative industries are becoming more service-focused as never before and designers as well as entrepreneurs need to adapt. This workshop will give you a deep understanding of the methods and tools of Service...
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Creative Non-Fiction Workshop: City WritingHow to write polished non-fiction about Berlin? How to summon the desires and exhilaration of city life on the printed page? Participants workshop their own essays - conjuring the senses of Berlin - to imagine the...
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KlangKunstBühne spezial: Jurij VasiljevIn one-week intensive working phases, participants are given the opportunity to watch over the shoulders of intermedial active artists like the Russian director and famous voice and speech coach Jurij Vasiljev or...
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Workshop with Valérie Favre & Robert LucanderGuided by these two famous artists, participants of this workshop will get a deep insight into the field of painting and will have the possibility to discuss their own work with Valérie Favre and Robert Lucander...
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Channel your Creativity. Develop a Business Concept in Three DaysThe workshop gives aspiring entrepreneurs tangible tools and creative confidence to develop their own business ideas. The coaches, co-founders of Dark Horse Innovation, show participants how to use their talents...
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À la recherche du temps perdu - A Digital Graphic NovelIn this workshop we will create a Digital Graphic Novel based on extracts of "À la recherche du temps perdu" by Marcel Proust by using the animated GIF format. Oscillating between past present and future, we are...
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Iteration in Music: Creative Tools for EveryoneInvestigating musical composition and production techniques this workshop will demonstrate how iteration and disintegration can be used to generate content, form and structure in all creative art fields.
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(Re)discovering the CityThis four day intensive workshop specifically looks at the ways in which we can both be inspired by and change our relationship to the city - Berlin - while examining artistic strategies like psychogeography, situationism...
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Storytelling - An IntroductionWhat are the basic steps of oral storytelling? This workshop examines how we can give a story its voice back. Storytelling enhances communication and presentational skills, as well as developing imagination and...
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Service Design: Facilitating Innovation with the Means of Service DesignThis course is a service design seminar geared towards those with a basic level of experience as service designers. Throughout the course participants will strengthen their skills in the development of user-centered...
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Walking Tour through the Residence Landscape of PotsdamJoin Gert Gröning, professor of open space development and garden culture, for a special tour of Potsdam’s cultural landscape. The moderated tour ‘Little Italy in Little Glienicke’ starts in Park Klein Glienicke,...
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Creating Business Models based on User-Centered ServicesThe creative industries are becoming more service-oriented than ever before and designers as well as entrepreneurs need to adapt. This workshop will give you a deep understanding of the methods and tools of Service...
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Art and Money - Funding Strategies for Artists, Initiatives and InstitutionAn interesting and varied range of cooperation opportunities and sources of funding is available in the fine arts sector. This course offers strategies, skills and tools for implementing successful financing schemes...
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Anatolian Baglama TraditionsInstrumentalists as well as singers are invited to participate in this five-day workshop with Tolga Sag, one of the most renowned and successful artists playing Anatolian Baglama music. Participants will have the...
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The True Colours of Exhibition DesignExhibition design combines curatorial, graphical, (interior) architectural and media aspects. Within design disciplines, colour forms an important interface. Through exhibition visits, guided tours and individual...
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Floating Architecture - Material and Design StrategiesThis course provides knowledge about material development and the specific characteristics of designing for water-bound architecture and spatial planning. Through project work the participants develop their own...
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Musician’s Financing and Funding in GermanyAs the head of the Berlin Musicboard, Katja Lucker is responsible for strengthening the local pop music scene by supporting projects of national and international scope. This workshop provides you with the expert...
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The Drama WorksThis comprehensive four day workshop guides you through a series of precisely patterned exercises that demonstrate the essential elements of the dramatist’s craft. The Drama Works is for all those, beginners or...
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Financing, Touring and Co-Producing Performing Art ProjectsA three-day course on cultural funding in Germany. Course content includes application writing, project calculation, networking and distribution, and touring of work. For young or emerging artists, managers or producers...
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Channel your Creativity. From Trend and Talent to Business Concept in Four DaysThis workshop gives aspiring entrepreneurs the tools, connections and confidence to develop their own business. The coaches and co-founders of the creative company Dark Horse Innovation show participants how to...
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DigiMediaL_Music: The Business of Music in GermanyThis seminar gives an overview of the characteristics and developments of the German music market, the third largest in the world. Experts will present proven emerging business concepts and best practices. Newcomers...
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Digital Selfmarketing for MusiciansMaster the art of digital marketing and learn how to effectively and successfully create a brand for yourself as an artist. In this seminar, Dietrich Pflüger and Moritz Sauer will teach you the basics of brand...
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Storytelling - An IntroductionWhat are the basic steps of oral storytelling? This workshop looks at how we can give the story its voice back. Storytelling enhances communication and presentational skills, as well as develops imagination and...
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The (in)Visible City - Digital Storytelling for New Media Formats and WebzinesIn this workshop we will investigate and discuss diverse narrative strategies used by world renowned contemporary artists, designers, photographers and filmmakers. Using these ideas as a launchpad, we will develop...
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Writing Ashram - a monastic Writing Development Residence for PhD-students, PostIn this writer development program we will make use of a monastic lifestyle to enhance our writing productivity. This special work environment allows participants to deepen their writing concentration, improve their...
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Zine-Design: Library-as-MachineAlong with the discourse on post-digital print, the role of both the library / archive and the book is about to change once more. Ideas of books as archives and archives as books constantly merge and shift. How...
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Berlin's Landscape of Monuments: Communicative Concepts of the Public MemoryIn this seminar we will systematically investigate communicative and artistic concepts of selected memorial sites by comparing them with one another and analysing their modes of action. Additionally we will classify...
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Starting and Leading your own Successful Creative BusinessWorking with the "Creative Enterprise Toolkit" by the British innovation body NESTA and learning from the Cultural Leadership Programme this practical course will enable participants to develop entrepreneurial and...
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Berlin’s Museums: A History of ExhibitingHow, and by what means objects are put on display, or are turned into exhibits is one of the main issues of permanent exhibitions in museums. In this course, we explore and analyse the various historical, as well...
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Self Marketing in the International Art SceneSelf-marketing means knowing your work and communicating it: what makes it special, why buy? We deal with the dos/don’ts of formal sales and informal networking situations, money talk and negotiation, as well...
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Organ á la carteA five-day workshop about the most important organs in and around Berlin. Each day is devoted to a major composer in organ history (M. Reger, C. Franck, C.Ph.E. Bach, W.A. Mozart, J.S. Bach, D. Buxtehude), and is...
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Storytelling - Alumni-ExclusiveDiese Werkstatt richtet sich an die AbsolventInnen des Zertifikatskurses "Storytelling in Art and Education".
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Strategic CreativityIn this five-day workshop we aim to develop creative skills in general with a special focus on professional and entrepreneurial contexts. Artistic, business and entrepreneurial creativity may have more in common...
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Clarinet Belcanto: Clarinet Chambermusic Masterclass - Passiveno detail information available
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