The six months of Term 2 – 2022 have been going by so quickly and our SMPAA Music students have gained a vast array of new experiences and useful knowledge. The rhythm and melodies that were somewhat unfamiliar at the beginning have become so perfect and beautiful now thanks to the practicing efforts of the […]
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LITTLE LYRICÍST HAS BEEN AWARDED GOLD MEDAL, AT ASIA PACIFIC ARTS FESTIVAL [APAF] DANCE COMPETITION, 2022
Little LYRICÍST, our talented dance group, recently competed in the Asia Pacific Arts Festival – APAF 2022, which was held in Penang, Malaysia. Little LYRICÍST was honored to win the Gold Medal award for their group dance performance called, The Red Bulls, lead by their coaches Ms. Bach and Mr. Nhon, at this year’s dance […]
Professional Piano Pathways Program (PPPP) – 2023
In 2021, SMPAA launched an advanced piano program called Professional Piano Pathways Program (PPPP) with the mission of opening pathways for piano students who are focused and passionate about their studies and are hoping to pursue a career as a concert pianist. Besides, PPPP also accompanies students so that after completing the entire program, each […]
LITTLE LYRICIST & YOUNG LYRICIST AUDITION
The auditions for LITTLE LYRICÍST & YOUNG LYRICÍST will officially take place on December 12th. The auditions aims to find eager, passionate and dedicated members looking to enhance their individual talents as well as work collaboratively within a group setting to develop their inter-personal skills. These Soul Ambassador groups are looking for members between the […]
BOSSAS AND BALLADS
A lunch with live jazz music would be an interesting experience! Soul Jazz Band, under the direction of SMPAA’s Head of Percussion, Mr. Dana, will present a 30-minute program titled “Bossas and Ballads”. The set will feature a collection of well-known jazz standards by a combo. This will be quite an experience brought to […]
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE WITH THOMAS (T.J.) LYMENSTULL, D.M.A.
The exclusive event Artist in Residence for SMPAA music students is back. As part of the collaborative implementation of Professional Pathways Program between SMPAA and Interlochen Center for the Arts, the Artist in Residence series gives SMPAA students the opportunities to learn piano from and interact directly with Thomas (T.J.) Lymenstull, Doctor of Musical Arts […]
PIANO MASTERCLASS
One of the most important goals in nurturing the next generation of artists is the depth of their performance. Piano performances are no exception. A professional piano performance not only requires technical skills, but the player must also express their own emotions and depths. The ability to perceive and convey the meaning of each piece […]
JONATHAN SHARP | ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
SMPAA in collaboration with Idyllwild Art Academy presents, | –. This special event permits SMPAA students to study directly with Mr. Jonathan Sharp, an expert and qualified lecturer in both voice (Musical Theatre) and the performing arts (Ballet). Students will have a unique experience to further nurture their artistic growth and in-depth knowledge through Mr. […]
SMPAA IS HONORED TO WELCOME THE AUSTRALIAN CONSULATE-GENERAL DELEGATION TO OUR NEW CAMPUS
SMPAA IS HONORED TO WELCOME THE AUSTRALIAN CONSULATE-GENERAL DELEGATION TO OUR NEW CAMPUS On September 8, 2022, SMPAA had the honor of welcoming the Australian Consulate-General delegation to our new campus. They received a full tour of the campus at 125 Pasteur, District 3, and met with SMPAA Directors. We had the pleasure of introducing […]
SOUL Music & Performing Arts Championships – SMPAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021
SMPAA is very pleased to announce the SOUL Music & Performing Arts Championships – SMPAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021 – Competition for all SMPAA Students. The competition will be held annually to provide an opportunity for SMPAA students to showcase their professional performance skills in front of a professional jury as well as to convey the unique […]