Cengiz Berkün graduated from Istanbul Technical University, Turkish Music State Conservatory, specializing in Turkish Folk Dances in 1999. His enthusiasm for Turkish music has inspired him to showcase the rich tapestry of ethnic dances and melodies from his homeland. In addition to his expertise in dance and music staging, as well as event management, he is also a proficient musician skilled in playing the accordion and garmon, demonstrating musical versatility across various instruments in an amateur capacity. As a versatile artist, he has founded orchestras, directed choirs, and contributed to the artistic endeavors of various dance and music groups. Since 1993, he has proudly served as a cultural ambassador, representing Turkey with distinction at prestigious international festivals and art events in countries including Canada, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, France, Spain, Japan, and Singapore.

In addition to his extensive experience in staging, he has a substantial background in instructing dance and music at esteemed institutions. Currently, he holds the position of Head of the Department of Music and Performing Arts at a private educational institution. Simultaneously, he contributes as an accordionist to the MEYA Orchestra, one of the finest orchestras in Istanbul. Furthermore, he showcases his professional expertise in playing the 'garmon' through captivating performances in concerts.

His journey in the realm of music and performing arts is marked by a commitment to excellence, a global representation of Turkish cultural heritage, and a steadfast dedication to nurturing the next generation of artistic talents.

• Designing all stage events (ceremonies-celebrations).

• Video production of school ceremonies and advertisements (video shooting, processing and conversion into film)

• Assigning and distributing tasks among art teachers. Guiding the teachers to create interdisciplinary unit plans in line with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP), placing students at the center. Conducting teacher observations, planning in service training for teachers.

• Organizing branching in music lessons (string, percussion, woodwind, stringed instruments, music technologies, choir)

• Annual concert organization in collaboration with the 'Antre Foundation & Muziek School Amsterdam.

• Leading the Social Media Club at the school, filming, and producing videos for school advertisements and posts using Adobe Premiere Pro.

• Director of MEF Academy of Arts School instrumental and visual arts courses.