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Matías is an Argentinian improviser residing in New Zealand with a global perspective. He has performed and coached in over 15 countries, including Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, and Japan. As the co-founder and artistic director of "Mabel Impro", the first Spanish-speaking improv group in Australasia, and the founder and director of the Auckland Improv Marathon and co-founder and former director of the Auckland Improv Festival, Matías is heavily involved in the improv community. He is also a director, performer, instructor, and producer at the Covert Theatre in Auckland, where he continues to hone his craft and inspire others.
Matías is the co-founder and co-director of “Laenye Productions”, a performing arts production company based in Auckland (New Zealand). Its goals are to create opportunities for Spanish speakers to express their art form and to promote Spanish and Latin American culture, art, and languages. He is known for his unique approach to improvisation, utilizing different languages and the absence of them to create a universal language on stage. He is also a creator of innovative improv theatre formats, traveling the world to coach theatre ensembles in them. Some of his most popular formats, "Livin' La Impro Loca", “Carousel” and "Perfect Strangers" have been performed by improv groups in several countries. One of Matías’ most successful projects is “Comedy World League”, a multilingual improv show that includes performers from more than 10 countries residing in New Zealand.
In addition to his work in the improv community, Matías also works as a Team Lead for Serato, a world-leading DJ software/hardware company, bringing his unique perspective to the tech industry.
Matías Avaca, an Argentine improviser living in New Zealand, is the co-founder of Mabel Impro and the Auckland Improv Festival. With a knack for breaking language and cultural barriers through the power of improv, Matías's directorial flair emphasises its universal appeal.
Matías is the co-founder of Laenye Productions, a dynamic platform that celebrates Spanish-speaking artists and nurtures a deeper connection with Spanish and Latin American culture, art, and languages. He is also part of the Covert Theatre, where he continues to hone his craft and inspire others.
Matías's influence spans over 15 countries, as he jets around the world coaching theatre ensembles and crafting innovative improv theatre formats, solidifying his reputation as an artist dedicated to bridging cultures and enriching artistic expressions globally.
In addition to his work in the Improv community, Matías also works as a Team Lead for Serato, a world-leading DJ software/hardware company.
Matías Avaca, an Argentinian improviser based in New Zealand since 2016, is the co-founder of Mabel Impro and the Auckland Improv Festival. His style emphasises the universality of improv, transcending linguistic and cultural boundaries.
Matías is also a driving force behind Laenye Productions, a performing arts production company based in Auckland, dedicated to promoting Spanish-speaking artists and fostering appreciation for Spanish and Latin American culture, art, and languages.
Matías's influence extends globally, coaching theatre ensembles and shaping improv theatre formats across over 15 countries, further solidifying his impact on the international Improv community.
Matías Avaca: an Argentine improviser living in New Zealand. He co-founded Mabel Impro and the Auckland Improv Festival, and helps driving Laenye Productions, a platform for Spanish-speaking artists. Bridging linguistic and cultural divides with his improv style, Matías's influence spans 15+ countries, further solidifying his impact on the Improv community.