A tasty series of free lunchtime concerts featuring staff, students or visiting guests serving up sumptuous musical treats for hungry ears!
Get ready to be inspired, provoked and entertained as WAAPA's graduating performance makers hit the stage at full tilt, showcasing their creative talents over two weeks in September.
Join us as WAAPA’s guitar students explore a wide range of compelling chamber works from the 19th century until today.
Let WAAPA’s talented Jazz students take you on an innovative jazz journey with two fabulous student jazz ensembles in one unforgettable show.
Join WAAPA’s string students and members of the Darlington Quartet for an intimate evening of musical conversations, discussions and possibly arguments, as they present works from the inexhaustibly rich repertoire of string chamber music.
Piano Panoply, from 3-5 October, is a three-day celebration of the piano, featuring concerts, a public exhibition, a free public lecture and a research symposium.
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the WAAPA Gospel Choir with an uplifting evening of powerful voice, joyous harmonies and soulful music.
From Mozart to Martland via Debussy, the Indian Ocean Ensemble and WAAPA's saxophone ensemble, The 'Phone Co., perform an evening of chamber music at its best.
An operatic treasure-trove of arias, ensembles and choruses from the world of grand opera performed in the glamorous setting of Government House Ballroom by the graduating Classical Voice class of 2025 with the marvellous Mark Coughlan as music director.
Join us for a free concert in The Music Box as WAAPA's Diploma of Contemporary Music ensembles showcase their talents in a relaxed and intimate setting.
Award-winning composer, trumpeter and bandleader Ellen Kirkwood performs with the WAAPA Big Band in a concert that’ll blow the roof off the Richard Gill Auditorium!
Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Ainslie Wills takes to the stage with WAAPA’s Contemporary Music students for an unforgettable concert.
Bold, inventive, and extraordinary! This will be a captivating showcase of fresh music, performed by outstanding students from WAAPA’s Composition and Sonic Arts program program.
A night of celebration and achievement, as WAAPA's top music students receive a glittering series of performance prizes and scholarships.
Get ready for a frightfully fun evening of music and mischief, as the Symphonic Wind Ensemble conjures up a bewitching performance for WAAPA’s final public music concert at the Mount Lawley campus.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE! Tivoli Lovely, a new Australian musical comedy by Eddie Perfect, is a love letter to Australia’s theatrical past. This hilarious black comedy about a Tivoli-conquering dance act, The Eleven Kevins, is a riotous celebration of dance and variety.
Join us in celebrating the talents of WAAPA's 2025 Aboriginal Performance cohort, as they take to the stage in the public performance that marks the finale to their year of training.
The Verge '25 program celebrates the history of all that is WAAPA Dance. It brings together the familiar and the new, to honour our past and to usher in a bright new future in a new building.
The eternal stories of Ovid's Metamorphoses are transformed by three leading British playwrights into a gloriously fun theatrical performance that’s both provocative and hugely entertaining.
Join us for a unique site-based performance across WAAPA that celebrates over 40 years of creativity and community.