About Diamond – Teen Elite Competition Troupe The Diamond Teen Elite Competition Troupe is for committed, hard-working and enthusiastic performers who want to kick off their performance careers and gain valuable industry experience outside of the studio. Entry into this troupe is by audition or invitation only, and members of this troupe will be considered for special opportunities within WAPS to help them gain an insight into the world of […]

Do you have a Mini Musician in your household? A toddler or kind-aged child who loves to sing, dance, twirl, play instruments, and discover music each and every day? Watch your Mini Musician grow and blossom as they explore music and movement in the safe and supportive environment at The WA Performance School! The brand new Mini Musicians course covers the foundations of music and movement including songs, dances, music […]

CONCERT 2015: SAVE THE DATE! The 2015 End of Year WAPS concert has been scheduled for December 19th at the Lady Wardle Performing Arts Centre at St Mary’s Anglican School for Girls. The first of two Concert Info Packs will be available to be picked up from the studio soon. This pack will contain all initial information about the concert and rehearsals, as well as a participation slip and list […]

About Ballet Foundation in ballet is the perfect accompaniment to all other dance styles. It builds strength, flexibility, core stability and improves your posture. A dance style that encompasses grace, elegance and poise, this class is perfect for those who are either complete beginners in ballet or are getting back into the style after a long break. It is also recommended for dancers who want to learn the technique to […]

About Tiny Ballerinas  Suitable for toddlers and kindy dancers, this is the perfect way to nurture a love of classical dance and music in your little one. In this enchanting class, dancers learn their very first dance steps such as pointing feet, plies, little leaps, role playing, short dances and more. Classes are fun, exciting and based on a syllabus designed to create a love of dance and movement at a young […]

About Little Groovers A wonderful and fun introduction to music, dance and drama for kindy-aged children! If your child loves to move and groove to the music like the Wiggles, Hi-Five and Disney, then this is the perfect class to learn all the basics in one fun filled, confidence-building class. Watch them learn, play, and engage with music and movement in a course designed to nurture rhythm, technique, musicality, and […]

About Tap Dance Learn the fun and energetic style of tap dancing in our classes for adults! Combining both the traditional and more modern tap styles, you’ll learn various tap techniques, combinations and time steps to get you into the rhythm of this popular broadway dance style. This addictive style is closely linked to rhythm and music, with dance technique and sound joining forces to create fun and energetic routines. […]

About Hip Hop Hip Hop is a funky street style of dance with loads of energy, attitude and groove. You’ll learn the latest dance moves and combinations as seen on music videos and online (such as those by Rihanna, Neyo and Beyonce) and dance movies (such as Step Up and Honey). Hip Hop is just as much about the attitude and sass of dancers as it is about the moves, […]

About Contemporary/Lyrical A creative, interpretive and free-flowing style combining both ballet and jazz technique to produce beautiful and expressive routines. The style has been popularised by programs such as “So You Think You Can Dance”, growing in recent years to become one of the dominant styles of dance in the US and Europe. Contemporary and Lyrical dance often feature narrative or thematic choreography, requiring dancers to express emotions and incorporate […]

About Modern Jazz Modern Jazz is a technical style often associated with Broadway musicals such as Chicago or Fame, and incorporates technique such as kicks, turns and leaps. Get ready for a work out as this class will help you to develop flexibility, co-ordination and improve your cardio fitness. You will not only learn dance techniques to help you to grow and develop as a dancer, but you will also learn combinations […]