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WAAPA brings a touch of Broadway magic to Midland Town Hall - this Saturday night
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
With show tunes, tear jerkers and a touch of pop, this no-holds-barred best of Broadway will provide a joyful night’s entertainment in the historic Midland Town Hall on Saturday 4 September.WAAPA Musos Rock Out!
Friday, 27 August 2010
WAAPA’S Contemporary Music vocalists and musicians take to the stage of the Subiaco Arts Centre, Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 September, for a high-energy celebration of chart-toppers from performers who have shaped our modern musical tastes.Unleash the Latin with Cuban Fire
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
Unleash the Latin inside you when WAAPA’s Latin Band performs a smorgasbord of Latino sounds in what promises to be a real banquet of sounds, colours and flavors.Dance Blitz
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
WAAPA dance students present a season of inspiring new dance works at the Dolphin Theatre.Stand Up For Shakespeare - Extra dates added due to popular demand
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
WAAPA 3rd Year Acting students are presenting ‘Hamlet’ and ‘The Comedy of Errors’ as simply staged, portable, contemporary productions that will be suitable for any space and for any audience. Due to popular demand extra shows have been added for both plays on and off campus.WAAPA Showcase - A wildly entertaining variety evening
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
For its 30th Anniversary year and as part of the City of Perth Winter Arts Season, the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is presenting a theatrical showcase of the best of WAAPA’s performance program encompassing everything from singing and dancing to drama and opera, with a few musical moments thrown in for good measure.Fantastic 30th Anniversary story in 'The Australian'
Thursday, 10 June 2010
Click on the link below to read an article by The Australian's Victoria Laurie on WAAPA's 30th Anniversary:http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/all-cacophonous-on-the-western-front/story-e6frg8n6-1225876178082
WAAPA glitz for City of Swan Winter Arts Festival
Friday, 04 June 2010
Throughout the winter months WAAPA and the City of Swan present an exciting selection of performances that will give you plenty of good reasons to leave your home and brave the cold.Joking Apart - WAAPA delivers a guaranteed laugh
Friday, 04 June 2010
Performed by WAAPA’s third year actors, Joking Apart is guaranteed to have you laughing from beginning to end.
WAAPA gets a kick out of Cole Porter's hilarious and exhilarating musical comedy
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Containing a swag of brilliant Cole Porter tunes, such as “I Get a Kick Out of You”, “You’re the Top”, “Blow, Gabriel, Blow” and the irresistible title song, “Anything Goes”, WAAPA’s mid-year musical promises to be WAAPA’s most lavish production to date.Opera Scenes Masquerade: Where Nothing Is As It Seems
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
For two nights in May the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts presents its outstanding classical singers in a program of masked, cross-dressed and otherwise disguised characters in Opera Scenes: Masquerade at the Midland Junction Arts Centre.LINK Showcases Cutting-edge Contemporary Dance
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
WAAPA’s graduate dance company LINK presents three cutting-edge contemporary works in the intimate setting of the Roundhouse Theatre, Thursday 27 - Saturday 29 May.Sound Unbound Festival
Monday, 10 May 2010
WAAPA's composition and music technology students and staff take over Kurongkurl Katitjin Art Gallery at the ECU Mt Lawley campus, for a week long festival of new acoustic and electronic music performance, installation, film, workshops and visiting performers.New-Music Ensemble Decibel Perform the Work of Legendary Composer Alvin Lucier
Wednesday, 05 May 2010
Decibel, the Australian new generation music ensemble, presents Still and Moving Lines, a performance of the music of American experimental music composer Alvin Lucier, Thursday 13 May in the Music Auditorium.WAAPA Star Percussionists Bring Pulitzer Prize Winning Composer Steve Reich’s Masterpiece to Life
Wednesday, 05 May 2010
In the second-ever performance of this work in Western Australia, Defying Gravity presents ‘Drumming’, one of the iconic works of the 20th century by the great American minimalist composer Steve Reich, Thursday 20th May in the Music Auditorium.Academy Baroque Consort Performs a Ravishing Feast of Italian Baroque Music
Wednesday, 05 May 2010
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is delighted to present A Baroque Banquet, a concert directed by leading early music performer Marshall McGuire, Thursday 6 May in the Music Auditorium.A blaze of imaginative brilliance in ‘Flash’
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Flash, featuring eclectic dance works by Amaury Lebrun, Dean Walsh, Andries Weidemann and Sue Peacock, opens on Saturday 1 May for six performances in the Geoff Gibbs Theatre.Attempts on Her Life
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Performed by the 3rd Year Acting students under the direction of WAAPA’s Head of Acting, Chris Edmund, Attempts on Her Life opens on Friday 30 April and runs until Thursday 6 May.Inside WAAPA Latest Issue Out Now!
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
The first issue of Inside WAAPA for 2010 is here.
ACTING UP & Back Stage Boot Camp: Two New Week-long Workshops for Teens
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
WAAPA has introduced two new week-long Explore short courses aimed at teenagers. Acting Up, a dedicated week-long drama workshop and Backstage Boot Camp, a fascinating week-long workshop concentrating on design, lighting and sound for live theatre.
‘Anything Goes’ for WAAPA’s 30th Anniversary musical
Monday, 08 March 2010
For its 30th Anniversary year, the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is pulling out all the stops for its most lavish music theatre production to date.
Life is a Cabaret at WAAPA
Monday, 08 March 2010
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts opens its 2010 season of music theatre productions with one of the greatest musicals of all time, Cabaret.
English director brings ‘The Trial’ to WAAPA
Monday, 08 March 2010
English actor and director Michael Jenn is in a perfect position to direct Steven Berkoff’s adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novel, The Trial at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, which opens on Friday 12 March for a week-long run in the Roundhouse Theatre.
WAAPA In The Park
Sunday, 07 March 2010
The City of Stirling and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts invite you to bring you picnic rug and hamper, relax under the stars and enjoy an evening of exciting musical talent at the annual WAAPA in the Park free concert, to be held on Saturday 27 March at 7.30pm in Mt Lawley’s Ron Stone Park.
2010 WAAPA Performance Program Is Here!
Friday, 12 February 2010
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is proud to present the 2010 Performance Program for your enjoyment.
The bold and the beautiful: Australian Brass Quintet in concert at WAAPA
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
On Friday 5 March, the Australian Brass Quintet joins the top brass students of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts for an evening of bold and beautiful brass music.
Arts Management Silver Anniversary
Monday, 30 November 2009
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts' Arts Management Degree course, celebrates 25 years of world-class training and hundreds of graduates.
New INSIDE WAAPA out now!
Friday, 06 November 2009
Inside WAAPA November 2009