Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre in Wangaratta, Victoria | Performance & event venue

Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre

Locality: Wangaratta, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5722 8105

Address: 33-37 Ford Street 3677 Wangaratta, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.wangarattapac.com.au

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24.01.2022 This years Seniors Festival has moved online. Catch the 'Dad & Dave' radio play presented by the Wangaratta Players Inc next week on local radio station Oak Fm 101.3

20.01.2022 Welcome to tonights broadcast direct from the Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention to you at home. This Steinway on Stage at Home performance is proudly brought to you by WPACC in partnership with the Wangaratta Arts Council Tonight you will enjoy the musical talents of local pianist Talia McLaurin. Each Spring the Steinway on Stage program features senior students from local secondary schools who are preparing for final year practical music assessments. Talia is in Year 1...2 at Galen and is completing the VCE Music Performance program in classical solo piano. Talia has been playing piano for 12 years under the guidance of her teacher Helen Kenney. Last year Talia completed Grade 8 AMEB with a high distinction and enjoys playing music from the romantic era because of its expressive qualities. Tonight Talia’s will play her performance exam repertoire including classical, romantic and 20th century works by composers Chopin, Liszt, Beethoven, Gershwin, Debussy, Poulenc and Mendelssohn. Please sit back and enjoy this free performance from the Alpine MDF Theatre stage directly into your lounge room. #togetherwangcan #SteinwayonStage #WPACC

20.01.2022 Welcome to tonight’s Steinway on Stage at Home performance, another live event proudly brought to you by the Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre in partnership with the Wangaratta Arts Council. Tonight you will enjoy the special musical talents of local pianist Mark Bolsius and singer Paris Zachariou streamed live from the Alpine MDF Theatre stage directly into your lounge room. Mark and Paris share a love of classic and jazz ballads, big band music and swing e...ra standards as well as more contemporary tunes. In this first public performance together they will delight listeners with a great lineup of songs which are dear to them both. So please sit back and enjoy the performance! #togetherwangcan #SteinwayonStage #WPACC

19.01.2022 We are looking for lovers of arts, culture, heritage and events in our community. Nominations for our ACHAC Committee are now open!

18.01.2022 John Bell Scholarship is a life-changing opportunity for budding performers from regional areas. Three students will be selected to spend one incredible week training with Bell Shakespeare. Due to current circumstances, all 2020 auditions will be facilitated online via live sessions with Bell Shakespeare Teaching Artists on Zoom. Auditions will include a 15-minute masterclass with a Bell Shakespeare artist, presenting a monologue, then workshopping and playing with the text. Registrations are now open: https://www.bellshakespeare.com.au//learning-opportunities

16.01.2022 This time tomorrow night be sure to tune in for our ‘Steinway on Stage at Home’ live stream event in partnership with the Wangaratta Arts Council featuring local pianist Glenise Williams. Glenise’s has chosen some of her favourite music from 20th and 21st century composers including Sunset and Love is a Mystery by Ludovico Einaudi, a contemporary Italian pianist and composer; somewhat jazzy arrangements of two Beatles songs; and a suite Angel Series and two songs by Argent...inean composer Astor Piazzolla. Simply tune into our Facebook live stream at 6pm, sit back and enjoy the performance broadcast live from the WPACC Alpine MDF theatre stage into your lounge room! This event is LIVE and FREE. #keepthemusicgoing #togetherwangcan #SteinwayonStage #WPACC

16.01.2022 Our friends from A Taste of Ireland will put a smile on your dial this morning as they start preparing for their 2021 shows including a performance in Wangaratta

15.01.2022 Can you guess the Opera from the emojis?! How well do you know opera plots? How crafty are you with emojis? Take Classic FM's Quiz below and let us know how you go!

13.01.2022 From 22 September 24 October the Rural City of Wangaratta’s Election Period Policy is in place. This means that for all social media accounts operated by Council, including this account, posting a notice during the election period cannot be responded to, or published, should the posting be political in nature. Council’s social media sites will be monitored for electioneering material and any inappropriate posts will be removed, as soon as practicable. Throughout this period all posts published on this page are Certified by the Chief Executive Officer in accordance with section 55D of the Local Government Act 1989

11.01.2022 Tonight at 6pm be sure to tune in for our ‘Steinway on Stage at Home’ live stream event in partnership with the Wangaratta Arts Council featuring local pianist Kevin Adams and Friends - John Bianco and John Coleman. 'Music For Pleasure' is very much the philosophy of tonight’s local musicians who have put together an eclectic mix of memorable melodies for this program. Simply tune into our Facebook live stream at 6pm, sit back and enjoy the performance broadcast live from the WPACC Alpine MDF theatre stage into your lounge room! This event is LIVE and FREE.

09.01.2022 The 2020 Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues has moved online! Don't miss the FREE Community Performances online today & tomorrow from 3:45pm Recorded at WPACC Saturdays community program features Scott Solimo and the Soli’s Blues Group followed by highlights form the 1986 Australian Jazz Convention Archive. Sundays community program will showcase Emma Christie Quartet and a performance by Paris Zachariou & Mark Bolsius.... Tickets & Program details available here: https://wangarattajazz.com/ #WangarattaJazzFestival#30YearsJazz

07.01.2022 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US! Today marks 11 years since the opening of the Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre. It’s hard to believe it was only 12 months ago we were in the midst of our huge month of 10th Birthday celebrations and preparing for our ‘Wangaratta's Night of Stars’ community collaboration! While our doors will remain closed for a while longer we are working hard behind the scenes to prepare for a fantastic 2021 season stay tuned!... #wpacc #togetherwangcan

04.01.2022 Yeah! You can now dine in at Intermezzo Cafe! There is plenty of space inside, on the deck and the grassed area outside to soak in the spring sunshine, grab a coffee or catch up with friends for lunch. Intermezzo Cafe is open 7am to 3pm 7 days a week see you there! Walk in or phone ahead for a booking 5721 6510. #togetherwangcan #wpacc #coffee #cafe

04.01.2022 Have you heard about The Australian Ballet Education Team's Free Professional Development Program? The Remote Leaders Mentoring Program is a free program designed to build the capacity of teachers and community workers to deliver dance. Teachers and community advocates can access free training resources and dates for virtual sessions. Info: www.australianballet.com.au/rlmp

01.01.2022 As promised, here is Wednesday evening’s Steinway on Stage at Home performance in it’s entirety without any audio glitches featuring talented local pianist Glenise Williams. This Steinway on Stage at Home performance is proudly brought to you by the Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre in partnership with the Wangaratta Arts Council. Tonight you will enjoy the musical talents of local pianist Glenis Williams. Glenise has chosen some of her favourite music from 20th... and 21st century composers including Sunset and Love is a Mystery by Ludovico Einaudi, a contemporary Italian pianist and composer; somewhat jazzy arrangements of two Beatles songs; and a suite Angel Series and two songs by Argentinean composer Astor Piazzolla. Tonights performance is streamed live and free from the Alpine MDF Theatre stage directly into your lounge room. So please sit back and enjoy! #togetherwangcan #SteinwayonStage #WPACC