Inspera Art Academy is a space inspired by Plato’s Academia, designed to bring a new dimension to art in Bodrum. Reflecting Inspera’s founding mission, this academy allows everyone, from young to old, to not only observe but also engage with and feel the essence of art. It’s a place where art is breathed in and then shared, ensuring its continuity for future generations. Inspera Art Academy offers a wide range of educational programs and workshops that encompass various artistic disciplines, including music, dance, drama, painting, sculpture, and ceramics. Throughout the year, the academy hosts workshops and masterclasses led by renowned experts in their fields through various collaborations. It provides a multifaceted curriculum that encourages students to discover and develop their unique creative voices. With soundproof music studios for instrument lessons, multipurpose studios for creative drama and dance training, and dedicated workshops for painting, sculpture, and ceramics, the academy seeks to revive the spirit of Academia.

15.04 - 28.05 2026
12:00

Zaman Bahçesi

INSPERA BODRUM KÜLTÜR SANAT, Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Nevin Yalçın Beldan küratörlüğünde hazırlanan “Zaman Bahçesi” başlıklı karma sergiyi ziyaretçiyle buluşturuyor. INSPERA BODRUM KÜLTÜR SANAT Art Space’te 14 Nisan – 28 Mayıs tarihleri arasında gerçekleşecek sergi; resim, heykel, seramik ve video enstalasyon gibi farklı tekniklerde üretilmiş eserleri bir araya getirerek izleyiciye kapsamlı bir seçki sunuyor.

Exhibition
Art Space
21.04 2026
17:00

Zeibekiko

A Dance Journey to the Other Side of the Aegean Are you ready to cross to the other side of the Aegean through dance? On this journey, we will learn Hasapiko, a popular Greek dance; Sirtaki, known as Zorba’s dance; the powerful Zeibekiko; and many island dances. While discovering the basic steps with your friends, you will improve your balance, rhythm, and sense of harmony, and enjoy the true joy of dancing together.

Learning
Art Academy
21.04 2026
18:00

Theatre Academy (Ages 13–16)

In this program, young actors take their first steps into the discipline of theatre. In addition to stage practice, they have the opportunity to work with expert instructors in areas such as dramaturgy, playwriting, rhythm, voice, and body awareness. The program culminates in a performance at the end of the year, where they showcase what they have learned together on stage.

Learning
Art Academy
21.04 2026
18:00

Sirtaki (Begining)

How about taking a dance journey across the Aegean? In this workshop, we will explore Hasapiko (a popular Greek dance), Sirtaki (known as Zorba’s dance), Zeibekiko, and many other island dances. While learning the basic steps with your friends, you’ll also improve your balance and concentration, and experience the joy of harmony, rhythm, and dancing together—the true essence of dance.

Learning
Art Academy
21.04 2026
18:30

Inspera Book Club: Rosalie Blum

You are invited to the Inspera Book Club gathering on Tuesday, April 21 at 18:30 at the Bookstore. This month, we will be discussing Rosalie Blum by Camille Jourdy. With a delicate and humorous tone, the book explores memory, family, and the hidden connections within everyday life. The selection is curated by Oya, who leads the curation of Inspera Design Store and Bookstore. "There are certain things that, once you learn what they are, you start seeing them everywhere…"

Kulüp
Livaneli Sahne
21.04 2026
19:00

SOCIAL LATIN DANCES

Get ready to express yourself through the captivating rhythms of Latin dance! In our Salsa and Bachata classes, you will learn everything from basic steps to partner patterns, all while enhancing your body awareness and developing your sense of rhythm.

Learning
Art Academy
21.04 2026
19:00

Sirtaki (Begining)

How about taking a dance journey across the Aegean? In this workshop, we will explore Hasapiko (a popular Greek dance), Sirtaki (known as Zorba’s dance), Zeibekiko, and many other island dances. While learning the basic steps with your friends, you’ll also improve your balance and concentration, and experience the joy of harmony, rhythm, and dancing together—the true essence of dance.

Learning
Art Academy
21.04 2026
20:00

SOCIAL LATIN DANCES (Beginning)

Get ready to express yourself through the captivating rhythms of Latin dance! In our Salsa and Bachata classes, you will learn everything from basic steps to partner patterns, all while enhancing your body awareness and developing your sense of rhythm.

Learning
Art Academy
22.04 2026
14:00

Mine Workshop

Discover the joy of creating with your own hands! Experience both traditional techniques and modern interpretations as you design your own jewelry in our workshops focusing on enamel, metal clay, wax modeling, and openwork cutting.

Learning
Art Academy
22.04 2026
18:00

Güzel Sanatlara Hazırlık

Güzel Sanatlar yolculuğuna birlikte hazırlanıyoruz. Çizgi karakteri, oran–orantı ve kağıda yerleştirme çalışmalarıyla başlayan süreç; desen kurgusu, modelden desen ve eskizlerle adım adım ilerliyor. Sınav öncesinde ise genel sanat tarihiyle bu yolculuğu tamamlıyoruz.

Learning
Art Academy
19.04 2026
15:00

Francophone Film Festival: One Sings, the Other Doesn’t

On Sunday, April 19 at 15:00, you are invited to a screening of “One Sings, the Other Doesn’t” at Livaneli Stage as part of the Francophone Film Festival. One of the highlights of the festival selection, the film explores themes of friendship, freedom, and solidarity through the lives of two women.

Cinema
Livaneli Sahne
19.04 2026
14:30

Collage (5+)

In this workshop, children develop not only their manual skills but also their imagination, powers of observation, and expressive abilities. By combining different colors, shapes, and even sounds, they build stories from their inner worlds, leaving a piece of themselves in every creation. Each collage becomes a small window into their unique world.

Learning
Art Academy
19.04 2026
13:00

Bateri (5+)

Çocuğunuzun enerjisini müzikle buluşturmak ve ritim duygusunu geliştirmek ister misiniz? Derslerde, baterinin temel parçalarını (trampet, bas davul, hi-hat ve ziller) tanıyacak, temel ritim kalıplarını öğrenerek ellerini ve ayaklarını koordineli bir şekilde kullanmayı keşfedecekler. Çocukların yaşına ve seviyesine uygun ritim çalışmalarıyla hem odaklanma becerileri hem de özgüvenleri artacak. Eğlenceli egzersizlerle temel vuruş teknikleri, tempo çalışmaları ve sevilen şarkılar eşliğinde müzikle bağ kuracaklar.

Learning
Art Academy
19.04 2026
13:00

Ceramics (Ages 4+)

Little hands, big dreams! In this workshop, children aged 4 and above get the chance to use their imagination to create unique works of art while developing their fine motor skills and creativity. Working with clay helps children discover their artistic side and boosts their self-confidence.

Learning
Art Academy
19.04 2026
11:30

Painting (Ages 4+)

Bring your imagination to life with colors! In our painting lessons, children learn basic drawing techniques while exploring various painting methods to create their own works of art. We welcome everyone who wants to discover the language of colors, experiment with different materials, and express themselves in a world full of art.

Learning
Art Academy
19.04 2026
11:30

Sundays Around the World

On Sunday, April 19th, familiar Greek melodies bring music and flavors together at the same table. Shaped by the rhythm of the Aegean, the Sunday table invites long conversations and slow, unhurried time.

Müzik
Bistro Voyn
18.04 2026
18:00

Francophone Film Festival: Everybody Loves Touda

On Saturday, April 18 at 18:00, you are invited to a screening of “Everybody Loves Touda” at Livaneli Stage as part of the Francophone Film Festival. As one of the notable selections of the festival, the film offers a compelling story and atmosphere, inviting the audience into a unique cinematic experience.

Cinema
Livaneli Sahne
18.04 2026
16:00

Talk and Book Signing with Ayfer Tunç

Contemporary Turkish literature’s prominent voice Ayfer Tunç meets readers at Inspera. The talk will focus on her latest book Annemin Uyurgezer Geceleri, while also exploring the different layers of her literary world. A book signing will follow the talk.

Söyleşi
Mini Sahne
18.04 2026
14:00

ANIT AĞAÇ DEDEKTİFLERİ

Atölye kapsamında Halikarnas Balıkçısı’nın doğa sevgisi, Bodrum’a kazandırdığı bitki mirası ve “Merhaba” yaklaşımının anlamı, çocuklara yaş gruplarına uygun içeriklerle aktarılacak.

Learning
Art Academy
18.04 2026
13:30

Improvisation Club (Ages 7–8)

In this workshop built on communication, empathy, emotional expression, and imagination, children freely express themselves through games, improvisation, and role-playing. Through drama techniques, they explore the importance of communication, learn to recognize and share their emotions, and strengthen their empathy skills. Each week brings a new theme and a different experience—helping them become active, aware, and creative participants not only on stage, but also in life.

Learning
Art Academy