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  Edith Cowan University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Divisions of note include the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) and its new Law School which commenced operation during 2005.
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) has earned a reputation for producing among the finest graduates in the performing arts, both in Australia and internationally.
This was transferred to the University of Western Australia in 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edith_Cowan_University   (1586 words)

  
 $7.9 Million For New Performing Arts Facilities In Wa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I was pleased to officially open the extensions to the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts tonight, on behalf of Dr Brendan Nelson, the Minister for Education, Science and Training.
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is a vocational education and training faculty within the Mount Lawley Campus of Edith Cowan University.
The Australian Government remains committed to maintaining partnerships with State Governments and industry in the delivery of effective vocational education and training programs such as those delivered by the WA Academy of Performing Arts.
www.dcita.gov.au /Article/0,,0_7-2_4011-4_118153,00.html   (260 words)

  
 Art Therapies@SoCA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Art Psychotherapy as it is often called, is a unique form of psychotherapy in which art and image-making play central roles within therapeutic relationships.
The MA is an integral part of the School of Contemporary Arts and WAAPA giving students many opportunities to explore a wide range of arts based aspects of art psychotherapy in depth at both practical and theoretical levels.
The recently appointed Head of Art Therapy, John Henzell, is an eminent and widely published practitioner and one of the seminal figures in the creation of the art therapy profession in Britain.
www.soca.ecu.edu.au /school/postgrad/therapy   (1001 words)

  
 Further Studies in Dance - WA
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts was established in 1980.
Performance and practice is central to the philosophy of the program with daily technique classes, choreographic development and regular performance opportunities.
The Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance) prepares the talented practitioner for the demands of mainstream dance companies in Australia and overseas by providing intense practical experience, both technical and stylistic, in classes challenging the particular strengths of the developing dance artist.
www.ausdance.org.au /outside/furtherstudies/wa.html   (923 words)

  
 Australian Dance Awards
A fellow of the Australian College of Education, Margaret Markham, realised her vision for a specialised academic and performing arts school for gifted children with the foundation of The MacDonald College in 1984.
She is presently Dean of Dance at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.
Choreography and Performance: Narelle Benjamin and Solon Ulbrich
www.ausdance.org.au /outside/whatson/danceawards.html   (1488 words)

  
 ECU Online Handbook 2006 Course Search
Courses within the Faculty are planned in such a way that students have the opportunity to integrate professional development in their chosen area through coursework, practical studies and performance, and to study other aspects of communication and the arts.
Students enjoy a wide range of performance opportunities and courses are designed with a focus on the practical component.
The achievement of performance excellence is emphasised and students from all streams are encouraged to extend themselves beyond the boundaries of their chosen discipline.
handbook.ecu.edu.au /handbook.asp?hbsection=CCIINT&menu=CCI   (584 words)

  
 Studio Interview - David King:
David King is Head of Music Theatre at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts — a job that has exposed him to thousands of performers and produced several internationally acclaimed graduates.
Every year WAAPA auditions around 500 hopefuls for 18 places within his department — David will discuss ‘what it takes’ to make it, why some performers stand out from the rest and whether talent is something you’re born with or can be learned.
David's the head of music theatre at the Academy of Performing Arts in WA and in the context of what we've been talking about tonight, young talent, WAAPA, as it's known to its more intimate friends, has actually been the nursery for some of the biggest names in this country's film and theatre.
www.abc.net.au /dimensions/dimensions_people/Transcripts/s800456.htm   (809 words)

  
 Arts Development Panel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Irene graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts with a Diploma of Performing Arts (Theatre) in 1989.
She is heavily involved in many facets of the arts and cultural industries, notably for her work in performing arts and community arts projects.
Her broad knowledge of the performing arts and specifically theatre would be an asset for the peer assessment process.
www.artswa.wa.gov.au /ArtsDevelopmentPanel.asp   (7093 words)

  
 Canberra Theatre Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
She was President of Ausdance WA for seven years and served on many arts boards and advisory panels such as the WA Ballet, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, WA Youth Jazz Orchestra, Arts WA and Youth Arts Incorporated.
Whilst studying Anton won the 1995 AMP youth arts award in the performance arts.
He has performed with Dance Elixir and Strange Fruit and has choreographed for Quantum Leap Youth Choreographic Ensemble in 2001 and 2002, for One Extra in 2002 and was Artist in Residence in 1999 at Deakin University in collaboration with Jodie for Stack.
www.canberratheatre.org.au /pages/page205.asp   (1303 words)

  
 Australian Composers Web site - PUBLICATIONS BY WIRRIPANG
She entered the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 1981 where she spent four years studying performance, composition, harmony, teaching and various other skills.
She married in 1982, gave birth to three daughters over a three year period, completed a performance diploma and returned to the Conservatorium at WAAPA in 1992 to study history for a further three years.
Interest in classical composition was stimulated during her time at WAAPA in the early 80's, as was the discovery of a natural feel for harmony.
www.australiancomposers.com.au /composers/jokotchie   (379 words)

  
 EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
It is also home to the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts which has earned a reputation for producing among the finest graduates in the performing arts, both in Australia and internationally.
Refer to Admission to WA Academy of Performing Arts courses, and Admission to all Contemporary Arts', Art Education and Contemporary Performance Courses.
For some courses, such as the performing or contemporary arts where a current audition, interview or portfolio is required, successful applicants will not be able to defer their offer and will be required to re-apply for the 2007 academic year.
www.tisc.edu.au /tiscguide/uni_info_ecu.html   (2764 words)

  
 Musical Life in Australia
Australian music composition came of age as recently as the 1960s.
Australian composers work in considerable freedom from the informal, but powerful constraints felt by European composers, and there is a great variety in style.
They are served by the Australian Music Center, a promoter of and repository for their music, and a good source of information about the scene in general.
www.studyoverseas.com /australia/aused/music.htm   (1126 words)

  
 DNA - Adam's CV
An Australian by birth, Adam studied hard sciences at University before auditioning for acting training at the Western Australian Academy of performing Arts in 1985.
Performances of Thurtinkle's Telling Tales and The Cabinet of Hearts in London and outlying regions.
Full-time theatre and performance training at The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in acting, dance, singing, movement, circus and puppetry.
www.dynamicnewanimation.co.uk /Adam.html   (666 words)

  
 performing arts schools
Point Break Drama is one of the most well-established performing arts schools in metropolitan Sydney.
Tutors Adam Stewart and Paul Winchester are professional actors with both having attended prestigious performing arts schools-Theatre Nepean and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts respectively.
Later that year at just 17yrs old Paul was accepted into one of the most highly acclaimed performing arts schools in Australia, The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts where he studied acting for 3yrs.
www.pointbreakdrama.com.au /performing_arts_schools.html   (625 words)

  
 Young People & the Arts Panel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Since graduating from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts with a BA in Arts Management in 1999, she has worked in a number of capacities in the arts sector.
She has a BA in Arts Management from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and a BA in Mass Communication from Murdoch University.
Her practice as an artist is in community arts and craft but she also has an interest in digital art, film and photography and has coordinated several short films and documentary projects with young people.
www.artswa.wa.gov.au /YoungPeopletheArtsPanel.asp   (3165 words)

  
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Department of Performing Arts Lecturer, Teaching in performance studies at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Lecturer, Designing and coordinating Postgraduate Research units focussing on the application of contemporary critical theory and performance theory to practice in the visual and performing arts and the formulation of the thesis per se.
Examinations Officer Faculty representative for the Sub-Courses’ Postgraduate Degree Committee External Examiner and Assessor Examiner for Theatre and Performance at the University of Plymouth.
rhizome.org /directory/resumes/1004871.doc   (1478 words)

  
 SEASONS OF MUSIC: Autumn/Winter 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Our aim in these performances is to capture a diverse and compelling range of music, including well-known favourites, as well as new works from our own time and some lesser-known or forgotten treasures of the past.
The performers include staff and students from UWA and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, as well as other leading professional musicians from the wider community and national and international visiting artists.
Patrons are advised that, at the request of the performers and recording technicians, children under the age of five can not be admitted to the concert.
www.arts.uwa.edu.au /MusicWWW/SeasonsOfMusicSem1-2001.html   (1259 words)

  
 All hugh jackman, actor, hugh jackman pictures, biography!
After graduating, he pursued drama at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, immediately after which he was offered a starring role in the ABC TV prison drama Corelli, opposite his future wife Deborra-Lee Furness.
After hosting and performing on Australian TV for a while he mad his film debut in Paperback Hero.
Western Australian Academy of the Performing Arts (WAAPA): Perth, Australia in 1994
www.1celebritysearch.com /bios/hugh_jackman.htm   (897 words)

  
 Dancer and Choreographer
Each year, the number of commencements in the Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance), which along with the Bachelor of Arts (Dance) is offered at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), varies.
WAAPA is part of Edith Cowan University and is located at the Mount Lawley Campus.
Each year, the Australian Ballet School conducts auditions in all States for its three year Advanced Diploma of Dance, as does the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts for its courses.
getaccess.westone.wa.gov.au /careers/profiles/data/OCC143.asp   (1050 words)

  
 Music Education in Western Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is part of Edith Cowan University.
It is situated at the Mt Lawley campus and incorporates the Western Australian Conservatorium of Music, founded in 1985.
Western Australian contact details for ASME are available.
www.liswa.wa.gov.au /musicedwa.html   (646 words)

  
 Musica Viva Concerts 2004 - Jane Austen
She recently performed the role of Angelica in Orlando with West Australian Opera.
She has performed as a guest soloist with Symphony Australia Orchestras in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Queensland and Tasmania, and is a regular soloist with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra.
In 1997 she became Artistic Director of the 3rd Australian Women’s Music Festival, winner of the 1997 ‘Sounds Australian’ Award for best presentation of Australian music, as well as appearing as soloist.
www.mva.org.au /2004/concerts/performer.asp?id=487   (507 words)

  
 Australian University - Edith Cowan University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
ECU is the second largest University in Western Australia, with more than 22,000 students including 3,600 international students from approximately 80 countries.
Over the years, other teachers' college campuses were established in Nedlands, Mount Lawley and Churchlands until 1982 when they amalgamated with the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts to become the Western Australian College of Advanced Education.
This was followed by the opening of the Bunbury Campus in 1986 which made ECU the second largest university in Western Australia when it officially became a University in 1991.
www.ecugreatcareers.com /nonschool/whois.htm   (180 words)

  
 Total Theatre, The Annie Stainer School of Physical Theatre, Perth Western Australia
Annie's unique approach to the training of the performer has a breath taking simplicity that consistently peels away the false facades and heavy armouring of technique, and invites a return to the wellspring of our inner knowing.
As she creates a safe circle in which performers can explore their hidden depth, layers of fear and inhibition gently dissolve, and confidence and spontaneity begin to blossom.
Sanjiva studied Fine Arts, at the State Institute of Arts in Catania Italy and trained in Commedia dell’Arte and Comedy history with Maestro Antonio Fava in Reggio Emila, Italy.
www.totaltheatre.com.au /teachers.htm   (1078 words)

  
 Australasian Computer Music Association
The Australian Computer Music Conference is an annual event that has been held in Australia or New Zealand in association with the Australasian Computer Music Association since 1993.
Relevant sub-themes include: the nexus between music, computers, image and movement; recent software and tool developments; Formal innovations that are the result of composition and performance projects where multiple media are intrinsic to the project; theory, criticism and listening involving computers, music, image and movement.
He received his MS in media arts and sciences from MIT and his B.A. majoring in music, arts, and computer science from Tel Aviv University, where he founded the electronic music studio in the musicology department and developed the electronic music curriculum.
www.acma.asn.au /ACMC03.html   (1234 words)

  
 Marc's Audio - radio training & audio production skills testimonials - Australia
I received first hand and first rate training by Marc and his colleagues at the Western Australian School of Art, Design and Media whilst doing my diploma.
Twin Cities FM in Western Australia has engaged the services of Marc's company Shamar Communications, located on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, to provide professional one-on-one feedback to our announcers on an on-going basis.
Your considerable expertise and experience in so many facets of the broadcasting industry were invaluable to both the students and the department throughout the year.
www.encore4.net /marcsaudio/testimonials.html   (542 words)

  
 Flutterby Productions - Ellen McCarthy
Ellen is a Perth born dancer/choreographer whose passion for dance led her to John Curtin College of the Arts where she was accepted into the specialist dance program.
In 2003 she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Dance (with Distinction), from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
During her final year she was one of the coordinators of the WAAPA 2004 Dance Calendar, a successful, student-run fundraising project.
www.flutterby.net.au /ellen.html   (278 words)

  
 Frances O'Connor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frances O'Connor (born on 12 June 1967 in Wantage, Oxfordshire) is an Australian actress who attended Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts as well as earned a BA in literature from the Curtin University of Technology in Western Australia.
At two years of age she moved to Perth, Western Australia with her parents, though she now considers Melbourne her home.
One of her most popular roles was as Nikki Davis in Kiss or Kill (1997).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frances_O'Connor   (145 words)

  
 Thomas Holesgrove - Interview
Richard II - Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, 1997.
Buried Child - Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, 1997.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law - Australian National University, 1990 - 1995.
www.zip.com.au /~dom/th/pages/cv.html   (157 words)

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