With an international reputation for excellence in arts education and training, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) is the perfect place to study for those looking for careers in the performing arts, entertainment, film and television industries.
WAAPA offers nationally recognised training for certificate, diploma and advanced diploma courses across a variety of disciplines including Aboriginal Performance, Acting, Arts Management, Costume, Dance, Design, Lighting, Music, Music Theatre, Performing Arts, Props & Scenery, Screen Performance, Sound and Stage Management.
Musical theatre: 'Carousel' - Image © Jon Green
The WAAPA / ECU Open Day in Perth is a perfect opportunity to explore behind the scenes. Come and see students in action in rehearsals, classes and short concerts. Speak with staff members about course options and find out about auditions. See the design work, costumes and props on display. Check out the superbly equipped lighting and sound studios, the music technology labs and the scenery construction workshops. Explore the campus, take a backstage tour and attend information sessions.
WAAPA'S Open Day is on 12 August at ECU Mount Lawley (Western Australia).