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Golden Dust

ABOUT US

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Northern Performance Academy is a community of creativity. Housed in a hugely impressive, industry-standard arts complex, we are committed to championing the creative, expressive & performing arts.

Northern Performance Academy is the largest, independent arts training and events facility in the North of England.

 

We offer unrivalled studio spaces across 2 sites in the Spa town of Harrogate, on-site performance venues, on-site film studios, an arts-inspired events programme and a rich curriculum of weekly workshops and masterclasses for all ages.

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For all those interested in the process of creativity and passionate about the arts - this is your time and place to get involved. Come on in and take up the opportunities on offer, find your vibe and your tribe at NPA.

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What We Do

Train

Want to learn more about the entertainment & creative industries? We start our specialist training from the age of 2, with our arts-inspired Early Years Department, moving into our youth theatre weekly training workshops and then right up to pre-professional & professional adult training.

We are training for the entertainment industry and stay at the forefront of relevant technique and artistry.

Produce

Read more about what we make and how we create here at NPA Productions. We support and make theatre, films, music and other recorded media through our associate artist programmes & our own creative production company. 

We also support and mentor artists to ensure new work and new writing gets the spotlight it deserves. Writers can also enter our biennial performance-writing competition. 
 

Perform

Interested in getting into the spotlight and on to the stage, in front of the camera or on the mic?

NPA offers an array of performance opportunities to flex your skills, share your talents and be seen in the limelight.

A platform for artists of all performance genres exists here, and if you can't find it - let's create it!

Events

From our esteemed Professional Masterclass Programme to our professional networking events, comedy nights and touring theatre productions - you are so welcome.

Support our projects as a member of an audience, help backstage, train to work front-of-house or donate and help fund one of our diverse productions.

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