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Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Jazz and Contemporary Unplugged -- SOLD OUT --

Expect a magical night of music under the stars, with reimagined arrangements of songs you know and love, as well as original works.

Opening night: 8th Mar, 7.30 pm
Acting performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Macbeth

This is a story of ambition in which brutal actions have brutal consequences.

Opening night: 21st Mar, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 27th Mar, 7.30 pm
Peforming Arts at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Big Love - SOLD OUT

WAAPA's production weaves the poem love army 2.0 by the late Australian poet Candy Royalle into this unflinching look at justice, revenge, and the enduring power of love.

Opening night: 21st Mar, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 27th Mar, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
The Marriage of Figaro - SOLD OUT

Mozart’s sublime comic opera, performed in Jeremy Sam’s lively translation, is the ultimate tale of mistaken identity, fidelity, forgiveness and sparkling joy.

Opening night: 21st Mar, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 27th Mar, 7.30 pm
Music Theatre performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
The World Goes 'Round - SOLD OUT

Step into the extraordinary world of Kander and Ebb, the celebrated American songwriting team behind the hit musicals Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, and many others.

Opening night: 22nd Mar, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 27th Mar, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Darlington Quartet: Cavatina

The extraordinary Darlington Quartet, WAAPA’s Quartet-in-Residence, performs works by Beethoven and Imogen Holst.

Opening night: 28th Mar, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Flying Solo

WAAPA's Music Artist students showcase their original music for acoustic solos and duos in the intimate setting of The Edith Spiegeltent.

Opening night: 10th Apr, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
News From Nowhere

Hear this captivating piece, along with works by Sculthorpe, Westlake, Charlton and others, in a poignant and intimate exploration of modern Australian guitar repertoire.

Opening night: 24th Apr, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Defying Gravity: Dream Garden

Over three performances, percussionist Adam Tan joins Defying Gravity to create an enchanted world of sound, rhythm and groove.

Opening night: 26th Apr, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 27th Apr, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Ocean, Again: Iran Sanadzadeh

Melbourne-based composer, performer and researcher Iran Sanadzadeh presents electronic music from her debut album Ocean, Again, performed on terpsichora floors.

Opening night: 1st May, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
The Lieder and Art Song Project

In a night of divine music, WAAPA’s Classical Voice students join Argentinian-Australian pianist, coach and repetiteur Andrea Katz to perform treasures from German Lieder and French Art Song.

Opening night: 3rd May, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
Jazz in the Theatre: Paul Grabowsky AO

For this concert you will hear Grabowsky accompanied by the next generation of jazz performers, interpreting his masterful compositions that reflect the rich tapestry of human emotions – ranging from the vibrant, spontaneous and exuberant, to the introspective and melancholic.

Opening night: 3rd May, 7.30 pm
Closing night: 4th May, 7.30 pm
Music performances at the WA Academy of Performing Arts
The Unreal

Guest artist Iran Sanadzadeh invites Composition and Music Technology students in collaboration with students from Performance Making to imagine a new path for sound that takes it beyond the familiar, auditory or actioned.

Opening night: 4th May, 7.30 pm
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