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IPA Studio

ABOUT US

IPA Studio is a Hamburg-based cross-cultural and interdisciplinary platform for education and creative work in music and performing arts.

IPA STUDIO is an independent performing arts and voice training studio in Hamburg. It offers courses, workshops and stage work in theatre, acting, singing, creative drama, dramatic writing and polyphonic music. IPA STUDIO approaches arts education as a holistic process combining technical learning with research, creation and stage experience.

At IPA STUDIO, learning and creative production are interconnected. Alongside developing technical skills, participants are given space to discover their own voice, body, creativity and forms of expression.

OUR ARTISTIC APPROACH

IPA STUDIO takes an interdisciplinary approach drawing on acting, movement, voice and performance practices. Key references include Stanislavski, Michael Chekhov, Meisner, Laban Movement Analysis, improvisation, physical acting, voice and speech work, and ensemble practice.

OUR VISION

To offer high-quality learning and creative opportunities where people can discover their own voice, body and creativity.

To bring learning, creating and performing together through interdisciplinary work spanning acting, music, voice, movement and writing.

To be an independent performing arts platform where arts education and creative production meet, bringing different disciplines and people together.

OUR MISSION

NOT A SINGLE METHOD,
A SPACE FOR EXPLORATION.

FROM ARTIST TO ARTIST,
FROM REHEARSAL TO STAGE.

Yiğit Mert Şengün

INSTRUCTOR

Yiğit Mert Şengün

Yiğit Mert Şengün, founder and artistic director of IPA STUDIO, is an artist working in opera, classical singing, theatre and performing arts.

His approach to arts education and stage work brings together technical discipline, body awareness, creative research and collective creation.

IPA STUDIO grew from Mert’s years of stage and teaching experience into a new creative platform in Hamburg.

It begins with a breath.
Grows with an idea.
Meets the stage.

Please note: IPA Studio courses and workshops are taught in Turkish.

COURSES

ACTING

Before learning acting, discover what it means to be present on stage.

IPA STUDIO’s foundational acting program is designed for adults who are new to acting or want to develop their foundations systematically. It combines acting techniques, body and movement work, voice and breath training, improvisation, character development, text analysis and stage practice.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Acting Techniques
  • Improvisation
  • Movement / Body Awareness
  • Voice / Breath
  • Phonetics / Articulation / Diction
  • Role / Character Exploration
  • Stage Technique and Practice

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SINGING / VOICE TRAINING

Individual singing lessons within IPA Voice Studio combine vocal technique with body, breath and musical expression. The work is tailored to each person’s voice, experience and goals.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Breath / Vocal Technique (Appoggio)
  • Voice Production
  • Resonance
  • Register Coordination
  • Body–Voice Connection
  • Articulation
  • Diction
  • Intonation
  • Legato
  • Repertoire
  • Musical Expression / Stage / Performance

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POLYPHONIC CHOIR

IPA STUDIO’s polyphonic adult choir approaches singing not only as an individual performance but as the experience of making music together, combining voice, breath, rhythm, musicianship and ensemble work.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Fundamental Vocal Technique and Breath
  • Vocal Health and Awareness
  • Intonation
  • Rhythm / Rhythmic Reading
  • Score Reading
  • Polyphony
  • Ensemble
  • Choir Repertoire
  • Stage and Performance Practice

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DRAMATIC WRITING

The Dramatic Writing program offers participants who want to write for theatre a creative and systematic space to transform stories into dramatic structures. It explores not only writing well, but writing for the stage.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Idea and Theme
  • Story and Dramatic Structure
  • Character Creation
  • Conflict
  • Dramaturgical Structure
  • Scene Construction
  • Monologue / Dialogue Writing
  • Subtext
  • Text Development
  • Reading and Feedback

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CREATIVE DRAMA

Start with play. Imagine. Discover. Create.

IPA STUDIO’s Creative Drama program creates a space where children can express themselves freely through play, movement, improvisation and storytelling. The aim is not to teach children acting, but to give them room to discover through play.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Creativity
  • Imagination
  • Self-Expression
  • Listening
  • Communication
  • Group Work
  • Body Awareness
  • Problem Solving
  • Self-Confidence
  • Empathy

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POLİFONİK CHILDREN KOROSU

The Children’s Polyphonic Choir is a creative music program designed to deepen children’s relationship with music and give them the experience of creating together. The approach is age-appropriate, play-based and experiential.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Musical Awareness
  • Sense of Rhythm
  • Listening Skills
  • Voice Control
  • Group Work
  • Self-Expression
  • Stage Experience
  • Creativity and Self-Confidence

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CONTACT

+49 (0)176 619 74 154

ipastudiode@gmail.com

Hamburger Str. 213, Kat 2, 22083 Hamburg

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