Foyer
Inspera Foyer
The foyer is an alternative art space within Inspera, connected to different event areas and offering exhibition opportunities for various disciplines.
As an additional space to the Art Space, the Inspera Foyer brings together collectives, art initiatives, and independent artists, and is also supported by open calls and pop-up events.
Hosting a range of disciplines such as painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, and new media, the foyer space—with its adaptable layout—is open to alternative and sustainable exhibition solutions.
Highlighting the inclusive and liberating qualities of art, this venue is open to project proposals in addition to its set annual program.
The foyer has a usable area of 150 m² and a ceiling height of 3.40 meters.
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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.
Learning19:00
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.
Learning19:00
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.
Learning20:00
PAINTING
A perfect starting point for those who want to explore art as a hobby! This course offers a joyful and inspiring experience where you'll unlock your creative potential and produce original works. You'll get introduced to acrylic painting and discover your own style in the limitless world of colors, taking your art to the next level. By the end of the program, you'll have learned how to create your own pieces independently, without needing guidance.
Learning20:00
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.
Learning12:00
Prenatal Yoga
Prenatal yoga helps expectant mothers prepare their bodies, minds, and emotions for childbirth while adapting to the changes of pregnancy. Through relaxing poses and breathing techniques, it reduces stress, improves sleep, and supports the strength and flexibility needed during labor. In group sessions, mothers-to-be come together with others going through similar experiences, practicing in a warm and supportive environment filled with connection and sharing.
Learning19:00
Solo Jazz
Where musicality, rhythm, and fun come together! The Solo Jazz Dance Workshop lets you dance freely without the need for a partner. As you learn energetic steps, fluid movements, and groove to the unique rhythm of jazz music, you’ll be part of a lively and dynamic atmosphere. Let yourself flow with the beat and discover the freedom of dance!
Learning19:00
HATHA YOGA
In the fast pace of modern life, where our perception often becomes scattered, we invite you to slow down and dive deeper into your sensations. By remembering the power of surrendering to the moment, you will reconnect with your breath and body awareness. This simple yet profound practice offers the lightness of just being, and everyone who feels called in their heart is welcome to join.
Learning13:00
Children’s Choir (Ages 9–12)
In the Children’s Choir classes specially designed for ages 9 to 12, children get to know their own voices while developing musical focus and team harmony — making their first singing experiences both fun and inspiring. Through age-appropriate vocal exercises and rhythm games, they enhance their musical abilities. Additionally, they are introduced to basic music theory, note reading, and a rich repertoire of children’s songs and folk tunes. With the awareness of how important the first step into music is, we aim to offer our young friends an unforgettable and joyful musical journey.
Learning13:00
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.
Learning11:30
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.
Learning14:00
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.
Learning13:30
Theatre Academy (Ages 9–11)
In this program, young actors take their first steps into the world of theatre. Alongside stage practice, they have the opportunity to work with expert instructors in areas such as dramaturgy, creative writing, rhythm, voice, and body awareness. At the end of the year, they crown their learning journey by performing a play together on stage.
Learning13:00
Drama Club (Ages 4–6)
At Inspera Art Academy, we open the doors to imagination with our little ones! Led by Inspera Children's Theatre actor Engin Can Ekinci, this workshop is designed for children aged 4 to 6. Through games, stories, and role-playing activities, kids not only have fun but also develop self-confidence, social skills, and emotional awareness.
Learning13:00
Introduction to Acting & Role and Stage Design
Introduction to Acting Led by Tulu Ulgen, this workshop offers a powerful starting point for adults who wish to step into the world of acting. Participants will explore the fundamentals of acting methods through body awareness, sensory memory, improvisation, monologue, and dialogue exercises. Role and Stage Design As a continuation of the Introduction to Acting workshop, this advanced program is designed for those who wish to deepen their acting practice. Participants will develop a more holistic and creative approach to performance through role design, staging, and exercises in various styles and texts.
Learning12:00
Painting (Ages 13–16)
Discover the essentials of painting through line, proportion, perspective, and composition. Explore acrylic and watercolor techniques while learning to use color, light, and shadow to bring depth and expression to your art.
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