There are 20 Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) events coming soon
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Students from WAAPA’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the University of Western Australia's Wind Orchestra join forces for a spectacular special event at Churchlands Senior High School.
Ever since Liszt invented the spectacle in the 1840s, pianists have been performing piano recitals to ever-more-adoring audiences.
The jazz canon, for so long dominated by the works of men, is being reassessed by a new generation eager to explore the innovative work of trailblazing female jazz composers.
Celebrating the 10th year of the Massed Sax Festival, this unique concert showcases the incredible talent of saxophonists from all walks of life.
The award-winning LA-based Australian singer-songwriter Ben Abraham performs songs from his catalogue with the Contemporary Music students.
Melbourne based Afro-Cuban powerhouse La Influencia is the brainchild of timbalero Salvador Persico (Blue King Brown) and pianist Daniel Mougerman (The Bamboos).
East meets West in a diverse musical collaboration between WAAPA staff and students, and visiting music faculty and students from Nanjing University of the Arts (NUA)
East meets West in a diverse musical collaboration between WAAPA staff and students, and visiting music faculty and students from Nanjing University of the Arts (NUA).
East meets West in a musical collaboration between WAAPA students and visiting music students from Nanjing University of the Arts (NUA)
What do we do with our musical past? How can we reimagine, for example, music from the 12th century so that it speaks to us today?
The Classical Voice students’ annual choral concert at St. Mary’s Cathedral is a highlight of the WAAPA calendar.
Acclaimed saxophonist Jamie Oehlers joins the Darlington Quartet to perform Astor Piazzolla's gorgeous Five Tango Sensations.
The Indian Ocean Ensemble teams up with WAAPA’s dynamic Aboriginal Performance students and staff to perform one of the world’s best-loved works, Camille Saint-Saens’ Carnival of the Animals
Come play with us, dream with us, run away with us. Witness a new generation of performance makers encounter new horizons full of possibilities.
In 1985, the visionary director Richard Gill founded the Classical Music course at WAAPA.
Performed by: WAAPA Jazz Vocal Choir and Band Music Director: Victoria Newton
Join us in celebrating the talents of WAAPA's 2024 Aboriginal Performance cohort, as they take to the stage in the public performance that marks the finale to their year of training.
Get ready to be inspired, provoked, and entertained as WAAPA's graduating performance makers hit the Blue Room Theatre stage at full tilt, showcasing their creative talents over two weeks in September
Each year the 2nd Year Performance Making cohort create an original work inspired by and in response to a site or place.
In a long-term partnership, the 3rd Year Performance Making students will collaborate with Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Associate Director Michael Barlow to create a brand-new work of visual theatre.