We'll turn you into a fantastic live performer. Gain confidence and develop your talents in a wide range of art forms.
Students develop an extensive knowledge of dance genres and artistic endeavour in Māori, Samoan, Cook Islands and NZ contemporary dance. Third year students create a major body of work. LEVEL 7
If you're interested in performing in theatre, television or film, this course will help you gain the skills required, including acting and movement. This intense, high-energy course requires dedication and commitment. LEVEL 6
This unique and vibrant programme prepares you for the commercial dance sector. The emphasis is on technical skills and performance experience. LEVEL 6
This course offers high level training in singing, acting and dancing. The focus is on the skills and talents required for the musical theatre industry. [delivered by our subsidiary company, Whitireia Performing Arts Co. Ltd] LEVEL 6
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media through project work. LEVEL 7
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media. A major project is involved to develop a body of work. Level 7
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Associate Dean for Faculty of Arts and Lecturer in Research and Presentation
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Commercial Dance Course Coordinator & Senior Tutor Commercial Dance
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Lecturer in Maori Performing Arts
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Course Coordinator & Senior Tutor Screen Acting
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Senior Tutor Commercial Dance
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Dean of Faculty of Arts
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Lecturer and joint Programme Manager, Stage and Screen Arts
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Course Coordinator and Senior Tutor Commercial Dance
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Music Director Music Theatre
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Lecturer in Contemporary Dance
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Performing Arts and Communications Programme Manager
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Director of Stage & Screen Arts
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Lecturer in Māori Dance
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Lecturer in Cook Islands Dance, Body of Work, Creative Techniques, Professional Studies, and Costuming
Read more about Tuaine Robati
Lecturer in Samoan Dance
Read more about Tupe Lualua