The Knust hosts the annual concert with Lia Şahin with ever-changing artists.
This time there is a special cooperation with f*mz (workshops on 07.03 in Ottensen) and DJ acts: Nutz an den Cutz and Tutku Kaplan
The feminist day of struggle is not only about celebrating struggles that have already been won, but also about making local spaces visible.
For this reason, Lia Şahin and f*mz are organizing a whole weekend of workshops and a concert at the Knust.
You can find the range of workshops here. The workshops are free of charge:
Beatboxing with Lia Şahin
07.03.25, from 18 – 19:30
Discover the fascinating world of beatboxing with Lia Şahin!
Want to learn how to make cool beats with your mouth? Lia Şahin, an experienced beatboxer and hip-hop artist, invites you to take part in an unforgettable workshop where you will learn the basics of beatboxing and create your own sounds.
Whether you have experience or are completely new to the world of beatboxing, this workshop is suitable for all levels. In a friendly and supportive environment, you will be personally guided by Lia Sahin and receive valuable tips and tricks to improve your beatboxing skills. From basic sounds to advanced techniques, you’ll be amazed at what you can learn in just one day! So secure your place now and be there when Lia Sahin’s beatbox workshop takes place on 07.03.25. It will be an inspiring and fun experience for all participants. Sign up today and become part of the beatbox community with Lia Şahin!
Lia Şahin is a beatboxer, rapper, producer – or as she likes to put it herself: “The usual beatboxing red-haired German transgender woman with a Turkish migration background.” In short, she is hip-hopper at her best, multi-talented, band and sound studio all in one. Her workshops are not just about vocal and rhythm work, but also about how music can dispel self-doubt. The focus is on making music together at eye level and motivational work.
Please register in advance via f*mz.
Registration under: info@frauenmusikzentrum.de
Lecturer:in*:
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DJ workshop with Tutku Kaplan (fully booked)
07.03.25, from 6 – 10 p.m.
Have you always wanted to know how to DJ, what technology DJs use in clubs or what equipment is suitable for you to get started in the art of DJing?
In this workshop, you will discover a variety of DJ setups, music formats and software with Tutku. Explore the variety of music formats, from classic vinyl sounds to modern formats such as MP3, WAV and FLAC.
Find out which format is perfect for your individual gigs. Learn the differences and functions of different DJ software such as Serato, Traktor, Recordbox and more. Import tracks, create playlists effortlessly and link everything smoothly to your DJ software. Learn the differences between various DJ equipment, mixing consoles, turntables, controllers and high-quality headphones. Find out which equipment is best suited for different types of gigs and which is suitable for you to get started in the art of DJing. Gain beatmatching skills by perfectly matching speed and rhythm for seamless transitions between songs. Learn how to determine BPM, synchronize songs perfectly, crossfade transitions, cut-ins and cut-outs to smoothly merge songs and seamlessly connect the music. Discover a variety of mixing techniques such as EQing, filtering and panning to refine and enhance the sound of your songs. The workshop is interactive, so be ready to actively apply what you’ve learned with hands-on exercises! At the end you will receive a script + short tutorial videos with the most important points about DJ sets, transitions and equipment so that you can pick up where you left off at home!
Registration at: info@frauenmusikzentrum.de
Lecturer:in*:
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Workshop with LIZZN (songwriting)
07.03.25, from 6 pm
Hey, I’m LIZZN, rapper, singer, musician and I’ll show you how to turn your thoughts and topics into rap lyrics! Whether you’ve written before or are completely new to it, it’s all about creativity, beats and the fun of writing.
Together we will learn how to play with rhyme structures and beats, how to process your topics and turn them into something unique. Whether you write your lyrics alone or we develop a song as a group.
What you can expect:
- Inspiration and creative exercises to get you started
- Rhyming techniques and tips for good lines
- Writing to beats and first attempts at rhythm
- Space to try out your ideas and express yourself
Registration at: info@frauenmusikzentrum.de
Lecturer:
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Workshop with Anita ( Hip Hop Dance)
07.03.25, from 6 pm
Whether you are just starting out or already have experience – you are welcome in this workshop
! The main thing here is to have fun together, feel the energy
of hip-hop and have a good time together.
We will work on a choreography suitable for all levels in the 2 hours.
Please bring clean sneakers, comfortable clothes and something to drink so that you
feel comfortable and can really get going.
Registration at: info@frauenmusikzentrum.de
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