About Us

Transitioning students into the Professional Industry

The ACPA Academy provides a variety of secondary and tertiary qualification options for South Australian artists. 

A performing arts institute that encourages the opportunity for students to follow their aspirations to become professional performers and/or teachers. 

With over 21 years of experience, our institute offers some of the most experienced industry experts aligned with personal coaching and mentoring to produce the finest performing artists in Australia. The ACPA team combine knowledge, passion and expertise with quality training to focus students in their desired career path.

Under the direction of Kim Grant-Taylor, owner and director of ACPA, we are proud to support our community with diverse courses that stand unique to this state.

Established
2000
Instructors
0 +
Experience
0 years

"It’s really special to see young people achieving their goals and I cannot wait for students to start their career here with us, at the Australian Company of Performing Arts Academy."

FOUNDER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Our Team

Dance Instructors With Over 50+ Years of Experience Between Us

Kim Grant-Taylor

Kim Grant-Taylor

FOUNDER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Meagan-McLaren

Meagan-McLaren

Director of Studies
Pep-Rigano

Pep Rigano

Head of Commercial, Hip Hop & Heels
Zoe Svensis

Zoe Svensis

Pilates
Jasmin-Todan

Jasmin Todan

Commercial/Hip Hop/Heels
joshua-taylor

Joshua Taylor

Tap/Music Theatre/Jazz
Abby Rutter

Abby Rutter

Student Services

Plus our list of guest teachers including:

Adelaide Clark, Tash Paramore, Ruben Clavel, Cameron Mitchell, Carter Rickard, Erin McKellar, Scott Ewan, Tom Handley, Deborah Krizak and Amy Berrisford.

Our Studio

We introduce you to our State-of-the-Art purpose built facility that hosts six professionally fitted studio spaces with internationally standard sprung flooring.

Find Us

37 Walsh Street,
Thebarton SA 5031