Western Australia

WAAPA’s annual Music Theatre Audition Masterclass will help demystify what can be a daunting process – the musical audition. 

Run by WAAPA's Co-ordinator of Music Theatre David King and resident director Crispin Taylor, this Masterclass will give you techniques to deal with the most challenging musical audition. The three-hour session includes mock auditions for singing, acting and dance and prepares auditionees for all challenges from cattle-call to call-back. It is suitable for professional and amateur performers, teachers and prospective WAAPA students.

Course details:

• Choice of material
• Appropriate preparation
• Personal presentation
• Professional audition procedure
• Audition etiquette
• Dealing with nerves
• Accompanist briefing
• Taking direction
• Effective communication
• Questions and answers

Melbourne
Date: Friday, 1 July 2016
Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm

Sydney
Date: Saturday, 2 July 2016
Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm

Brisbane
Date: Monday, 4 July 2016
Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm

Perth
Date: Saturday, 10 September 2016
Time: 10.00am – 1.00pm

Minimum age: 15 years
Cost: $190

+ WAAPA Mid-Year Music Theatre Workshop

A brilliant week-long workshop for the triple threat performer in your family these school holidays…. 
Aimed at young teenagers, this one-week workshop run by WAAPA's Music Theatre staff concentrates on improving student skills in ensemble singing, song and dance, jazz, acting and improvisation techniques. The course culminates with a performance in front of family and friends.

Course details:
Minimum age: 14 years
Dates: Monday, 4 July – Friday, 8 July 2016
Time: 10.00am – 5.00pm daily
Cost: $790

Cancellations and refunds
Please choose your course carefully as full refunds will only be given if a course has been cancelled. In the case of illness, a partial refund will only by granted upon presentation of a valid medical certificate within 7 days of the course end date. Refunds will incur an administration charge of 15% of the total course fee.

No refunds will be given once a course has commenced, except in the case of illness.

Contact
Participants will receive confirmation of course details two weeks prior to the start of the course.
For further enquiries please contact:

School Officer
Priscilla Arthur
Telephone: (61 8) 9370 6596
Email: explore.waapa@ecu.edu.au
www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/corporate-training-and-short-courses/explore-short-courses