Centre stage: How WAAPA’s move into the heart of the city will reshape Perth.
WAAPA's Head of Classical Voice and Opera Studies Emma Matthews AM received a prestigious Order of Australia Award in the 2023 Kings Birthday Honours.
Musical comedian and 2010 Music Theatre graduate Gillian Cosgriff has won the top award for most outstanding show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
ECU PhD candidate Paul Tunzi AM has been awarded a 2023 Order of Australia for his significant service to music as a pianoforte technician, and to the professional associations he has served.
2015 Acting graduate Hoa Xuande stars in HBO series The Sympathizer with Robert Downey Jr.
WAAPA, at Edith Cowan University’s Mount Lawley campus, is opening its doors to the public on Sunday 30 April from 10.00am until 3.00pm for the annual ECU Open Day event.
Luzita Fereday - Lecturer in Voice (The Conversation)
In a thrilling development for music in Western Australia, Edith Cowan University has appointed five dynamic new staff members to WAAPA’s Classical Music program: the extraordinary Darlington Quartet, and the internationally renowned conductor Jessica Gethin.
Dance lovers are in for an unprecedented treat this November when WAAPA pays homage to the world-renowned choreographer Pina Bausch in its final dance season for the year, Icon: An Extraordinary Event.
Performance making and puppetry combine for a magical theatrical event! For two shows only, WAAPA’s graduating Performing Arts students join with Spare Parts Puppet Theatre to present The Last Ship Left, an original puppetry performance at the WA Maritime Museum.
On Tuesday 4 October, WAAPA hosted the Vice Chancellor’s Shakespeare Awards in the Roundhouse Theatre.
A live performance at ECU is set to show how sports science and yoga can help prevent injury in saxophonists and keep them in peak mental and physical condition.
WAAPA is offering an exciting new opportunity for aspiring musicians in the Great Southern region – from 2023 onwards, WAAPA’s expert Music staff will be delivering its Diploma of Music course in Albany.