Perth Academy Performing Arts

Good luck to all Perth Academy pupils competing and performing in various classes at Perform in Perth over the next couple of weeks. 🎶🩰🎭🎤

A power of work has gone in to getting everyone ready to step out onto that stage. Take a breath, reflect on all the work that got you there, and enjoy the moment.

We’d love to hear how you get on in your different classes, so keep us posted!

Rehearsals are well underway as our NPA Acting & Performance and Higher Drama students prepare for an evening of powerful live theatre.

Expect tension, atmosphere and some outstanding performances as students bring their characters to life.

📷: Rehearsal photos from the gripping contemporary play ‘Missing Dan Nolan’.

🕣 6pm, 11/03/26, Assembly Hall

🎟️ Tickets still available through ParentPay

⚠️ Content advisory: contains strong language and mature themes.

🎭 DRAMA SHOWCASE NIGHT

An evening of bold performance, powerful storytelling, and emerging talent.

Our NPA Acting & Performance students take to the stage for their performance assessment and some of our Higher Drama pupils will showcase their exam pieces

Featuring the gripping contemporary play ‘Missing Dan Nolan’ - a fast-paced, thought-provoking piece that keeps you questioning until the very end.

Come and support the next generation of performers as they bring their work to life.

🕣 6pm - 11th March
📍 Assembly Hall
🎟️ TicketPerth Academyon ParentPay

⚠️ Content Advisory: This performance explores mature themes including disappearance, mental health, alcohol misuse and strong language. Some scenes may be emotionally intense. Viewer discretion advised.

Congratulations to all 13 musicians who performed in tonight’s round of 🎵

Great to see pupils from S1-5 being so supportive of each other’s performances. Lots of family and friends to cheer everyone on as well.

Big thanks to Ms Rutherford for accompanying and Mrs Murch from for adjudicating. There were so many great moments to talk about!

Well done to our Events Team and Performing Arts Ambassadors for organising, hosting and providing hospitality!

Seachdain na Gàidhlig! 🎵🎭🎧

“It’s tiiime…” 🎤✨

Perth Academy invites you to our annual Christmas Concert. Join us for an evening filled with modern favourites and Christmas classics, as we celebrate the talent of our young performers.

Date: Monday 15th December 2025
Time: 7pm
Location: St. John’s Kirk, Perth

Tickets on sale from next week through ParentPay.

We've got an exciting new group starting in Term 2 !

Our Staff Choir is the perfect opportunity for Team PA Staff to unwind, boost wellbeing, and explore their musical side💙

What a day! Today we joined by 150 young people from across Perth and Kinross to deliver the Festival's first ever 'Creative Futures' day which introduced young people to a range of creative arts roles and prepare them for next steps on their career paths. We explored photography, film industry, technical theatre, music production, gallery curation, video game design, acting, songwriting and much more! 🎬🎭

We met a brilliant group of young people - enthusiastic, knowledgable and full of ideas and creativity. We can't wait to see what the future holds for them.

Our thanks to St John's Academy Perth for hosting today and making us feel so welcome, to Developing the Young Workforce, Tay Cities team for being the best event partners, The Gannochy Trust for their incredible support and making the whole project possible, YMCA Tayside for being our event movie-makers, Councillors Liz Barrett and John Duff for joining us today, and all other amazing individuals involved in the event Music Education Partnership Group - MEPG Su-a Lee Cello David Douglas Music Andrew Barrett, Gareth Williams Shaun Ward Photography, UHI Perth Abertay University Claire Nicoll, Helen Band Composer Scottish Youth Film Foundation Portfolio Oomph - Julie Read Culture Perth and Kinross and Big Think Agency

And lastly, to the teaching staff and pupils from all the schools - thank you for making it a day to remember 🎶🎨

Bertha Park High School
Blairgowrie High School
Crieff High School - PKC
Kinross High School
Perth Academy Performing Arts
Perth Grammar School
Perth High School
Pitlochry High School
St StJohn's Academy
The Community School of Auchterarder Parent Council and Mrs Murch for hosting our Q&A!

📸 Photo by Fraser Band Photography

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