SCHOOL OF ROCK
Do you wanna be IN THE BAND!!
Registrations are now open for our next programme, SCHOOL OF ROCK.
The programme commences on Saturday 11 February and finishes with six performances on 7, 8, 9 July.
School of Rock is the perfect show for all ages with a variety of roles available for students aged 9 to 21+; lead adult roles for older students, kids that play instruments, lead child roles, parents, teachers, rock band members and more, plus chorus roles for those aged 7 and over. CLICK HERE for a synopsis and character list.
Numbers in each age group are restricted.
Wednesday 1 February: We have limited spaces available in our senior group for students aged 15 and over on 11 February 2023. At this stage we are running a waiting list for students aged 14 and under.
More information and key dates are below:
Contact us: email info@apaa.nz
SCHOOL OF ROCK REGISTRATION FEES:
West End students: $450 (attend Saturday rehearsals only)
Broadway Level 1 students: $500 (attend Saturday rehearsals and weekday training) – if cast in a lead role they will perform in all 6 shows and an additional $60 registration fee will be payable after casting.
Broadway Level 2 and 3 students: $560 (attend Saturday rehearsals and weekday training)
We offer a 10% sibling discount.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Saturday (All Students)
Venue: Mairangi Bay School Hall, Galaxy Drive, Mairangi Bay
12.30pm – 2pm: West End Level 1 and Broadway Level 1 (regular rehearsal time). 7-11 years
2pm – 3.30pm: West End Level 2, Broadway Level 2 (regular rehearsal time). 12 – 14 years
3.30pm – 4.30pm: Dance Troupe (after casting)
4.30pm – 6pm: West End Level 3, Broadway Level 3 (regular rehearsal time) 15-21+ years
THURSDAY (Broadway students only)
Venue: Windsor Park Church, 550 East Coast Road, Windsor Park
6.30pm – 9pm: Broadway students typically rotate between 3 x 45-minute musical theatre classes (singing, acting, dancing, performance)
After show casting, lead rehearsals are scheduled on Thursday evening.
SEMESTER 1 2023 KEY DATES:
6-PERFORMANCES: 7, 8, 9 July at Kristin School, Albany
All West End and Broadway Level 1 students will perform in 3 shows.
Broadway Level 2 and 3 students will perform in all 6 shows.
PLEASE NOTE: show week is the first week of the July 2023 school holidays
Semester 1 runs from Saturday 11 February to Sunday 9 July
Orientation / First Rehearsal: Saturday 11 February – 12.30pm – 6pm (at your usual rehearsal session time)
AUDITIONS:
Saturday 25 February: Auditions / Dance Call (for Dance Troupe)
Sunday 26 February: Call-backs
Thursday 2 March: Call-backs (if required)
Friday 3 March: Cast Announced
CAMP:
May 27 & 28, Willow Park Camp, 1 Hostel Access Road, Eastern Beach
Camp Fees (due nearer the time):
Overnight Camp: $190 (ALL Broadway and West End Students, aged 9 and over)
Day Camp: $85 (All students aged 7&8)
OTHER KEY DATES:
Term 1: Last rehearsal Thursday 6 April
APRIL Term Break: no rehearsals Saturday 8, Thursday 13, Saturday 15, Thursday 20
Term 2: First rehearsal Saturday 22 April (last weekend of Term 1 break)
FULL CAST REHEARSALS – ALL REQUIRED:
Thursday 8 June: 6.30pm – 9pm
Saturday 10 June: 10am – 6pm
Sunday 11 June: 9am – 6pm, Programme Photoshoot
Thursday 15 June: 6.30pm – 9pm;
Saturday 17 June: 12.30pm – 9pm;
Thursday 22 June: 6.30pm – 9pm;
Saturday 24 June: 10am – 8pm;
Thursday 29 June: 6.30pm – 9pm;
Saturday 1 July: 10am – 6pm;
Sunday 2 July: 10am – 6pm (on hold in case required)
Theatre/Production Week: Tuesday 4 July – Sunday 9 July
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