11.04.2024
ArtsEd proudly celebrated the achievements of its latest cohort of Part-Time Foundation students. This celebration recognised both Musical Theatre and Acting students, who completed their course on the 28th March 2024. The event was a vibrant affair, reflecting the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the students and their tutors.
A Journey of Growth and Discovery
ArtsEd’s Part-Time Foundation courses in Musical Theatre and Acting are uniquely designed to fit individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in the performing arts while managing other commitments. Spread over two intensive terms, these courses are a deep dive into the essence of performance, offering rigorous training in the evenings and selected full Sundays. From singing technique and jazz, to acting through song and audition techniques, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the competitive world of performing arts. Working with esteemed and successful industry professionals across both courses.
Our Part-Time Foundation course is overseen by Maame Atuah, Head of Outreach and Short Courses. The Musical Theatre course, under the leadership of Luke Fredericks, and the Acting course, ran by James Westphal and Kristian Wall. Both courses have been heralded for their comprehensive curriculum and inclusive, supportive environment. These courses are not just about honing talent; they are about discovering one’s place in the world of theatre and film.
A Night to Remember
The celebration was a fitting finale to the students’ hard work, filled with, joy, laughter, and camaraderie.
Tutors James Westphal, Kristian Wall (Acting), and Luke Fredricks (Musical Theatre) were present to award certificates, sharing their pride and joy in their students’ accomplishments.
Attendees were treated to a reception of bubbly, soft drinks, and an assortment of food, making the evening a delightful experience marking the end of this chapter.
Looking Ahead
As these talented individuals move forward, the skills and confidence gained from their time at ArtsEd will undoubtedly serve them well in their auditions and future endeavours in the performing arts. The courses not only prepares students for the industry but also helps them ascertain if a career in musical theatre or acting is their true calling. Applications for the next academic year, September 2024 to March 2025, are now open, with a deadline of July 20, 2024. Aspiring performers are encouraged to seize this opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the class of 2024 and embark on their own journey of artistic discovery at ArtsEd.
This is more than just a course; it’s a gateway to a future in performing arts. With expert tutors, a supportive environment, and a curriculum that balances practical skills with creative exploration, ArtsEd’s Part-Time Foundation courses are a great first step towards a career in the performing arts industry.
Maame Atuah, Head of Outreach and Short Courses
For more details on the courses, fees, and application process, please visit the link below.
