Pacific Institute of Performing Arts

Welcome to the Pacific Institute of Performing Arts (PIPA).

Do you want to be an Actor, Dancer, Performer, Choreographer, and a Creator of new works? Do you want to learn in an environment that encourages learning and growth through creative exploration, and fosters young performers who are passionate about telling the stories of Aotearoa and the Pacific? Then PIPA is the place for you!!

We are a performing arts school with a difference. For ten years we have been in the business of turning out triple threats with a twist! This is an action packed and vibrant performing arts school with a strong Pacific cultural foundation. We have a brand-new, purpose built, campus in the heart of Avondale with 3 main studios, a performance space and class rooms. Our students are taught by permanent and guest tutors, directors and choreographers who are current leading industry professionals.

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Pacific Institute of Performing Arts

About Pacific Institute of Performing Arts

Welcome to the Pacific Institute of Performing Arts (PIPA).

Do you want to be an Actor, Dancer, Performer, Choreographer, and a Creator of new works? Do you want to learn in an environment that encourages learning and growth through creative exploration, and fosters young performers who are passionate about telling the stories of Aotearoa and the Pacific? Then PIPA is the place for you!!

We are a performing arts school with a difference. For ten years we have been in the business of turning out triple threats with a twist! This is an action packed and vibrant performing arts school with a strong Pacific cultural foundation. We have a brand-new, purpose built, campus in the heart of Avondale with 3 main studios, a performance space and class rooms. Our students are taught by permanent and guest tutors, directors and choreographers who are current leading industry professionals.