Performance Opportunity: Golden Ticket and Centre Stage!

25th September 2024

Our yearly Golden Ticket and Centre Stage is happening! For your young people to sign up to perform in ‘Golden Ticket’ or ‘Centre Stage’ @ Swindon Arts Centre, Swindon on Saturday 16th November. This opportunity is open to RPA members and other young people, so tell your friends. 

Sign Up to ‘Tuesday’!

16th September 2024

It’s here!!!! Time for your young people to sign up to perform in ‘Tuesday’ by Alison Carr @ Griffin Theatre, Rendcomb College, Cirencester on Sunday 16th February. This opportunity is open to RPA members and other Young People in the area ( 11-18 years)! 

Your Young People’s Safety at RPA Sessions

18th September 2024

I am sure you have heard about the tragic incident in Southport at a dance class, due to this we are making sure we are prepared in case this unlikely event happens, we are taking extra steps and security and evacuation plans for each venue.

13th September 2024

It is time for us to send you the VERY EXCITING EMAIL with all the details for the performance opportunities we are going to be holding this academic year and who they are open too. It’s a biggy as we are wanting to make sure we have something for everyone so buckle up!

Term 1 – 2024/25

23rd August 2024

We can’t wait for the new academic year to get started! Our classes will start back week commencing 9th September 24 and we are looking forward to welcoming them back.

Head Teacher’s Conference – Film including RPA young People!

17th July 2024

On 3rd July, Fi and Laura had the pleasure of attending the Head Teacher’s Conference run by Swindon Borough Council at the Steam Museum.

Last Week of Term!

15th July 2024

What a fab year it has been, I can’t believe we have come to the end of the academic year already. 

Summer Fun Workshops – Private Bookings Now Open!!!

3rd June 2024

The enrolment form for private bookings for our Summer Fun Workshops 2024 is now live on our website. Please use the link below to enrol.

Filming in RPA Sessions – Wed 15th May

8th May 2024

In association with Swindon Borough Council and Create Studios, we have been asked to create a film for the Head Teacher’s Conference regarding raising aspirations for young people.

Street Lights – Confirmation

18th April 2024

Thank you so much for confirming that your young person(s) will be coming to Street Lights. As promised, here is clear information about when and where your young person needs to be on the 6th of July 2024. If your young person attends more than one group, I will be reaching out to you independently. 

RPA Classes – Last sessions of Term 4

20th March 2024

Thank you so much for a great term 4! Below are the last sessions of term 4 and first sessions of term 5 for each class. Some may be different than others so please look for exceptions.

RPA Street Lights – Important Update

14th March 2024

We are unfortunately emailing with some disappointing news. We have recently found out we did not receive Arts Council England Funding for our film project Streetlights. Therefore, it cannot be made into a film. We are absolutely devastated by this news and please know our leaders and staff are saddened by this.

5th March 2024

We are excited to announce that (all being well as we are waiting to hear back regarding funding now!) this summer’s BIG project is a film. 

29th February 2024

We need some chaperones! Could you help us? Would you be free any of these times?

23rd February 2024

In support of our upcoming show ‘Actually, I Can’ performed by our wonderful Level Up Dance and Theatre Company on March 10th at Swindon Arts Centre celebrating the rights, power and passion of women, we are selling charity t-shirts and spritz water bottles boldly exclaiming the slogan of the show.

22nd February 2024

We are excited to announce that (all being well as we are waiting to hear back regarding funding now!) this summer’s BIG project is a film. 

21st February 2024

hank you so much for confirming that your young person is able to attend the Old Town Gardens Performance Opportunity on the 1st June 2024.

21st February 2024

This is a little reminder that Laura will be at your young person’s Level Up Session this week with our ‘Actually, I Can’ water bottles should you wish to purchase one (or more…).

20th February 2024

Here is more detailed information about ‘Actually, I Can’ happening on the 10th March at 7pm. We have special guests from the charities we are working with coming to speak, we also have the Mayor opening our event and watching the show! So get your tickets here!

20th February 2024

Dear Level Up Infinite Parents/Guardians,

Here is more detailed information about ‘Actually, I Can’ happening on the 10th March at 7pm. We have special guests from the charities we are working with coming to speak, we also have the Mayor opening our event and watching the show! So get your tickets here!

20th February 2024

Here is more detailed information about ‘Actually, I Can’ happening on the 10th March at 7pm. We have special guests from the charities we are working with coming to speak, we also have the Mayor opening our event and watching the show! So get your tickets here!

13th February 2024

Photos are now available from Extra/Ordinary!

7th February 2024

I am emailing to let you know that we have been invited to perform at The Old Town Festival this year on Saturday 1st June in the Bowl at The Old Town Gardens. 

17th January 2024

As promised here are the final logistics for show day. Please see attached map for car parking. 

12th January 2024

I am contacting you today as a courtesy to remind you that our performance of ‘Extra/Ordinary’ is coming up on Saturday 3rd February at 7.15pm. It is going to be such a beautiful show and your young people are working really hard on their pieces for this performance. Please come along and support them, they are working so hard to make this a truly amazing performance and they can’t wait to show you. Tickets can be purchased here.

11th January 2024

Hope you are all managing to keep warm!! I am emailing with details of costume requirements for Extra/Ordinary. As with all of our shows we try to keep this as simple and affordable as possible as ask that you speak to us before you spend lots of money on any costumes. Maybe we can help with sourcing particular items!

10th January 2024

For the reassurance of the young people and due to low ticket sales, we have decided to reduce our performance of Extra/Ordinary to one showing.

8th January 2024

As we prepare for ‘Extra/Ordinary’ we have a few changes to our Malmesbury Rapport Sessions.

5th January 2024

On 25th Jan we are unable to access Gorse Hill Community Centre due to prior bookings

19th December 2023

We appreciate all the support from you all this year and look forward to the many great adventures 2024 will bring. 

18th December 2023

Thank you for confirming that your young person is participating in Extra/Ordinary which is being performed at The Sundial Theatre on Saturday February 3rd – tickets can be purchased here.

18th December 2023

Thank you so much for confirming that your young person is going to take part in our performance “Actually I Can”. 

Chaperone Call Out – Extra/Ordinary

18th December 2023

We are on the look out for chaperones to help us out with Extra/Ordinary!

12th December 2023

Do you have a young person super keen to perform on stage with a live and supportive audience? Or a teen with a song they have written or a sketch they want to share? We would LOVE to welcome them to our informal Golden Ticket event in January….

6th December 2023

Your schools last session and first session back are as follows!

6th December 2023

What a great year it has been! We are really looking forward to 2024 and the opportunities it brings.

28th November 2023

Below is the information you need for the weekend. All this would have been sent in a previous email, but I have included it here as a reminder. 

Please follow the “information for all bullet points” and look for your Young Person’s class and what you have signed them up for in the “Performances Section” and copy all the information down in your diaries.

23rd November 2023

make sure you are aware that in our weekly sessions we are now beginning work on our February show ‘Extra/Ordinary’ which is being performed by members of all of our three Rapport classes and young people from our Single Art Form classes on Saturday 3rd February at 4.30pm and again at 7.15pm at The Sundial Theatre in Cirencester.

23rd November 2023

We are very excited to be able to email you with further details about the performances we have coming up between now and next summer so you can check the dates are in the diary and even book tickets now with the early bird pricing we have across all of the performances to ensure you get the best seats!!!

15th November 2023

The enrolment form for our Winter HAF Workshop 2023 is now live on our website.

20th October 2023

The amazing pictures from our July Show ‘Heroes’ are now on display in Swindon’s Central Library! All painted by our wonderful young people 😊

4th October 2023

Exciting news: The Heroes film is ready for you to purchase! 

21st September 2023

We are very excited to let you know about a brand new class we are running that we think may appeal to your young person – RPA Rapport CIC South.

Rapport is aimed at young people of secondary

11th October 2021

We are so excited to announce our next RPA Rapport CIC production will be ‘The Terrible Infants!’

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All elements of the sessions are child centered and there is no pressure to perform,
just to relax, enjoy and have a good time.