Global Music
Academy
Berlin

The Global Music Academy is an educational and cultural institution for global music and dance cultures in Berlin.

With a wide range of teaching offers, ensembles, workshops, further training as well as music and dance performances.

News & Events

poster for Yatra Berlin Concert

A musical journey with Yatra Berlin Concert

29 November 2025

Yatra – translated from Sanskrit, means journey or pilgrimage.

The Berlin-based project invites listeners on a musical journey where cultures meet and new
soundscapes emerge.

A Night of Longing – Turkish Pop Legends

Review & Gallery

On Thursday, October 16, we hosted a beautiful concert titled A Night of Longing – Turkish Pop Legends, in collaboration with the Yunus Emre Institute.
The evening featured classics of Turkish pop, celebrating the works of legendary artists such as Kayahan, Sezen Aksu, Barış Manço, and many more.

Harzer Kiezfest

Harzer Kiezfest 2025

On Friday, September 12, the 10th Harzer Kiezfest took place from 2 to 6 p.m. on Elsenstraße. At the same time, nahkauf celebrated its 20th anniversary – and by late afternoon, the place was really packed. Whether young or old, with a stroller or a walker – the festival had something for everyone. Thirty market stalls with organizations from the neighborhood invited visitors to participate in numerous activities.

New Courses

Nora Amin

Dance from the Heart

Based on her choreographic signature, and her extensive research to decolonise belly/baladi dance practise, which resulted in her acclaimed book DANCE OF THE PERSECUTED (Matthes & Seitz, 2021), Nora Amin offers intensive regular online dance classes for women of all cultures, ages and abilities.

The Healing Ritual

The Healing Ritual

A weekly online practise open to all genders, ages and abilities. “The Healing Ritual” is a signature dance practice created and developed by Nora Amin since 2021, where she employs a holistic movement approach to embark on a journey towards the exploration/processing of personal wounds, unresolved pain and traumatic experiences.

Singing Therapy

Find Your Voice,
Free Your Feelings

Singing Therapy is more than a vocal class. It is a meditative journey into the landscapes of breath, voice, and emotion.