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Music Production Academy

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Nederland
Rotterdam
Music Production Academy

The Rotterdam music production centre. We offer certified courses, studio services, events and more!

We offer certified Courses, studio services, events, network possibilities & much more.

26/11/2025

Tonight is your last chance to discover everything about our renewed Full Course Year 2 program. With more than 20 teachers, new modules, a custom private lesson program for each student and specialized masterclasses for year 2, this year is designed to take your music and music business to a professional level.⁠
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Join us tonight for a drink, meet the team and find out how you can take your next step as an artist or producer, including how to start earning money with your passion for music.

25/11/2025

MPA Connects last Saturday was huge! So many people showed up so thank you all for being there and making it such a special day! 🙌⁠
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The Ableton Play & Move Playground was an incredible addition. Big thanks to Ableton for joining us and bringing so much energy!⁠
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The Reconnect Session with Marijn and Richard was another highlight, so many beautiful memories from the past ten years came back to life. It was amazing to see graduates from the very first years of MPA return to celebrate this milestone with us.⁠
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Of course there were some other cool subevents that day, and we’ll be sharing more photos soon!

19/11/2025

Two industry minds. One powerful session. Luciano Winter and Max Overdam join forces at MPA Connects to break down what it truly takes to grow as a producer in today’s music industry. From building independence to understanding the business behind your sound, this session gives you real, usable insights from people who live it every day. This is the way to start 2026 with the right mindset and tools.⁠

Luciano Winter is a leading force in the Dutch music industry, known for shaping the landscape of hip-hop, R&B and beyond. As the founder of Stormi Capital, he has guided over 100 artists, producers and labels through strategies focused on creative growth, ownership and long-term impact. His work earned him the STOMP Independent of the Year Award and an Edison Award, the Dutch equivalent of the Grammys, for his contributions to Rotterdam Airlines. Today, Luciano works across a wide range of genres, building bridges between artistic vision and industry opportunities through innovative and internationally minded strategies.
This Saturday at MPA Connects, Luciano hosts the masterclass How to Become a Successful Producer in 2026, sharing the methods and mindset behind a sustainable career in music.

Max Overdam is dedicated to empowering independent artists and reshaping the future of the music industry. Having worked at successful indie labels and contributed to the development of emerging talents, he combines practical industry knowledge with a strong belief in creative autonomy. While his personal roots lie in hip-hop, Max actively supports artists from every genre, driven by a genuine passion for music and a commitment to helping creators build careers on their own terms.

At MPA Connects this Saturday, Max shares his expertise in the masterclass How to Become a Successful Producer in 2026, offering clear, actionable insights into building momentum as an independent artist in today’s industry.

18/11/2025

This Saturday at MPA Connects! Hear the best results from our week-long Beat Battle: students creating full tracks in their own style and genre. Listen alongside the full course teaching team, and discover the level our producers are reaching in 2025. We're excited to announce a brand-new partner with prizes, making this edition one of our biggest yet! Thinking about joining the next one? Then check out the Syntherklaas edition on our website! Listen, learn, connect and get inspired.

17/11/2025

This Saturday at MPA Connects! Explore the newest Ableton hardware hands-on, including the Push 3 and the innovative Move. Test powerful new workflows for beatmaking and performance, guided by Ableton specialists and certified trainers. Discover how hardware can unlock new creativity, and see how professionals shape ideas with Ableton gear. The perfect stop for every producer, beginner to advanced, who wants to experience next-level production tools.

17/11/2025

15/11/2025

Mark the date! Big program for next week! MPA Connects returns with a full day of music, creativity and connection as we celebrate ten years of Music Production Academy. Explore the studios, meet teachers and alumni, join masterclasses, reconnect sessions, listening moments and DJ sets. A full-on day to learn, create and grow as an artist.⁠
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We also have special guests Luciano Winter and Max who are going to give a music business masterclass how to succeed with your music in 2026. Always good to start working on your New Year's plans early! Ableton will have some gear available on the Ableton Push / Move Playground.⁠
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Check the lineup and join us at MPA for an inspiring anniversary edition. Come early to reconnect with our teachers Marijn and Richard and get track feedback during the listening session.⁠
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See you Saturday 22 November!

05/11/2025

Working hard to finish tracks, winning cool prizes, getting live feedback and vibing with other producers; that’s what Battle of the Beats is all about. And that's exactly what we are going to do tonight as well!⁠
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These photos are from last year’s Syntherklaas Edition on 4 December, and the energy was unreal. Great music, great people, great vibes.⁠
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Should we bring this edition back again?

27/10/2025

Want to spark your creativity, start a new song or just focus for two hours on a new track with some cool samples? Then this is for you!⁠
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All graduates joining this edition will receive something special..and yes, there’s a brand-new exclusive sample pack waiting for you too. Bring your best beat, connect with other alumni, and show how far you’ve come.⁠
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Join us at Music Production Academy; all genres, all styles, all vibes welcome. Not a graduate (yet), you can still join this edition so please do so! Let’s make this Battle one to remember.

13/10/2025

Last edition was a big succes, so therefore we present: an extra edition of the Mixing Masterclass with Marijn Nikerk – on Wednesday 15 October at MPA.

Want to make your tracks sound more polished and professional?
Join Marijn Nikerk, a.k.a. Mystic Pulse, mixing and mastering engineer at Music Production Academy, for a hands-on session where you will learn essential mixing techniques you can apply right away.

With over a decade of experience working across genres and collaborating with artists from around the world, Marijn will share his personal workflow, tips for achieving clarity and balance, and the tools he uses in professional productions.

Perfect for producers who want to take their mixes to a higher level and understand what truly makes a track sound finished. Link in MPA bio.

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Hoogstraat 38a
Rotterdam
3011PR

Openingstijden

Maandag	10:00 - 18:00
Dinsdag	10:00 - 18:00
Woensdag	10:00 - 18:00
Donderdag	10:00 - 18:00
Vrijdag	10:00 - 18:00
Zaterdag	10:00 - 17:00

Telefoon

+31(0)104146509

Website

http://www.musicproductionacademy.com/

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