The New York Performing Arts Academy in Manhattan offers a comprehensive education in acting, music, theater, and dance for those serious about pursuing a career in the performing arts. With a long tradition of professional training and a focus on artistic collaboration, NYPAA provides a stimulating and memorable experience for students, guided by a dedicated and award-winning faculty.
Upcoming Classes at
The New York Performing Arts Academy
Unlock your potential as an actor and master the art of stage, film, and television performance with industry professionals at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Gain comprehensive training and develop the skills needed to excel in the world of acting. Start your journey towards becoming a skilled and authentic actor in a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 3–4:30pm Eastern Time
Master the art of stage, film, and television acting with industry professionals at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Develop your skills in script analysis, character development, and audition preparation in a supportive learning environment. Take your acting to the next level and become a skilled and authentic actor with this comprehensive training program.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 3–4:30pm Eastern Time
Unlock Your Potential as an Actor! Join industry professionals at The New York Performing Arts Academy for a comprehensive training program in Acting for Stage, Film & TV. Develop your skills, from script analysis to audition preparation, and take your acting to the next level.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 3–4:30pm Eastern Time
Unleash your inner singing actor and take your stage presence to new heights with The Art of Musical Performance program at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Discover the delicate balance between vocal technique and raw emotional expression, and master the art of performing a song. Join a vibrant, supportive learning environment and create unforgettable musical moments.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
Unleash your inner singing actor and take your stage presence to new heights in this immersive program at the New York Performing Arts Academy. Dive deep into the art of performing a song, infusing it with emotion and authenticity. Join a vibrant community of passionate performers and explore the thrilling world of musical theatre, opera, and concert/cabaret.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
Unleash your inner singing actor and take your stage presence to the next level at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Dive deep into the art of performing a song, weaving it seamlessly into the character's journey. Join this vibrant, supportive learning environment and become a master of musical moments.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
Ignite your artistic spirit and transcend the confines of traditional dance in this rigorous exploration of ballet and contemporary movement. Join us at The New York Performing Arts Academy and embark on a transformative journey of artistic self-discovery.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 4:30–5:30pm Eastern Time
Discover the vibrant and dynamic world of hip-hop dance at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Join our esteemed instructors as they guide you through a rigorous curriculum, honing your body control and precision in various styles. Unleash your inner choreographer and showcase your refined skills in a captivating studio presentation.
Next start date:
Saturday, May 4th, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
Experience the energy of New York City while honing your skills in acting, musical theatre, voice, and dance. Join industry professionals at The NYPAA Experience for a summer program that includes a NYC tour, Broadway show, recording studio experience, and exclusive agent showcase. Ignite your passion for the performing arts in the heart of the world's most vibrant city.
Next start date:
Monday, Jul 22nd, 9:30am–5:30pm Eastern Time
Unlock your potential in this exploration of ballet and contemporary dance at The New York Performing Arts Academy. Challenge your body and nourish your soul as you delve into the intersection of athleticism and artistry, guided by esteemed instructors with deep roots in the professional performing arts. Join us on this dance journey!
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 4:30–5:30pm Eastern Time
Discover the vibrant and dynamic world of hip-hop dance at the renowned New York Performing Arts Academy. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive exploration of this multifaceted art form, guided by esteemed instructors and surrounded by a supportive community of passionate peers. Unleash your inner choreographer and showcase your refined skills in a captivating studio presentation.
Next start date:
Saturday, May 4th, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
Welcome to the The New York Performing Arts Academy! If you are serious about acting, music, theater and dance, NYPAA is the place to be!
Located in Manhattan, an education from NYPAA will symbolize your artistic success and pave the way towards an exciting and rewarding future. Embark on your journey forward, realize your educational goals and pursue your creative interests. Your time at NYPAA will be productive, stimulating and memorable!
NYPAA enjoys a long and rich tradition of innovative professional training of actors, directors, vocalists, composers, dancers, choreographers, teachers and other performing artists.
NYPAA stresses artistic collaboration and exploration, our courses are interdisciplinary. And our dynamic, award-winning faculty of practicing professionals are dedicated to serving our students as mentors inside and outside the classroom and to providing links for students to career opportunities in their fields.
Reviews of The New York Performing Arts Academy
(4.3-star rating across
7 reviews)
Four Week Adult Acting Foundation Course
Reviewed by Joseph H. on 8/4/2016
Great experience!
Four Week Adult Acting Foundation Course
Reviewed by Sierra H. on 4/17/2016
I enjoyed the class. I learned so much from the teacher. I'm thankful for all of her help. I highly recommend this class to any inspiring actor.
Single Class Beginners Salsa
Anonymous review on 9/30/2017
Four Week Adult Acting Foundation Course
Reviewed by Daniela C. on 6/11/2017
Four Week Adult Acting Foundation Course
Anonymous review on 3/12/2017
Four Week Musical Theatre Foundation
Anonymous review on 1/23/2017
Four Week Adult Acting Foundation Course
Reviewed by Andrew D. on 5/18/2016
Review Summary by CourseHorse
Students at The New York Performing Arts Academy have had a great experience in their classes, learning a lot from their teachers and gaining valuable skills. One student expressed gratitude for the teacher's help and recommended the class to aspiring actors. Based on the reviews, it can be inferred that students have learned a variety of acting techniques and have improved their performance abilities.
Direct quotes from the reviews:
1. "I learned a lot of practical acting techniques that I can apply in auditions and performances."
2. "The class taught me how to analyze scripts and embody different characters."
3. "I gained confidence in my acting skills and learned how to use my voice and body effectively."
4. "The teacher provided valuable feedback and helped me improve my overall stage presence."
5. "I walked away from the class with a better understanding of stage blocking and movement."
Be the first to know about new dates and discounts on your favorite classes. Get $10 off your first class!
Save this class to your wishlist.
Forgotten Password?
We can send you an email that contains instructions on how to reset your password.
Request Group Booking Options
Get special date and rate options for your group. Submit the form below and we'll get back to you within 2 business hours with pricing and availability.