Academy: Conwy

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PQA Conwy

PQA Conwy is a performing arts Academy, with classes for children aged 4 – 18. Led by our fantastic team of teachers with specialist industry experience and knowledge, our students learn and develop skills in Comedy & Drama (acting), Musical Theatre (singing & dancing) and Film & Television every week.

Principal note:

We are based in Rydal Penrhos School, Pwllycrochan Avenue, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7BT, every Saturday from 09.45-13.00 where we welcome students from within the Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Deganwy, Llanrwst, Conwy, Bangor, Gwynedd, Anglesey, Denbigh, Rhyl & Prestatyn area.

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Academy Details

Opening Times:

Saturday AM:09:45 - 13:00
Poppets:10:00 - 11:30

How To Find Us:

Rydal Penrhos School, Pwllycrochan Avenue, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7BT

Contact Us:

[email protected]
07938 565509

Fees:

Primary Student £88.00 per calendar month
Sibling Student £66.00 per calendar month
Poppets Student £44.00 per calendar month

Meet The Conwy Team

Lucy

Principal

A very big hello and a warm welcome to PQA Conwy!

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Tom

Film & Television

I first became involved with film when I was 17 years old, volunteering my time at arts charity TAPE Community Music and Film.

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Danniella

Musical Theatre

I have been working professionally as a Musical Theatre Actress since graduating from the renowned Urdang Academy.

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Olivia

Comedy & Drama

I am a BA (Hons) graduate of Musical Theatre from LMA, and have partaken in a number of shows in my time there

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Naomi

Poppets Teacher

Hi all, my name is Naomi and I have just finished my undergraduate degree in Drama and Theatre Studies at the University of Chester

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Olivia

Cover Assistant

I am excited to work for PQA because I am looking forward to widening my experience with children in different ways.

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Donna

Cover Teacher

I graduated from the University of Winchester with a BA Hons in Drama and Performing Arts.

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Our Modules

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre classes combine singing, dance and acting. We teach our students a range of…

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Film & Television

PQA is the largest provider of Film and Television education in the UK for under…

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Comedy & Drama

Our Comedy & Drama lessons provide our students with the knowledge of theatrical forms and…

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Added Benefits

Quirky Kidz

Students at The Pauline Quirke Academy appear in top West End productions, TV programmes, films and commercials thanks to our exclusive professional agency, Quirky Kidz Creative Management.

West End Shows

Imagine the thrill and buzz from performing on stage at a top West End theatre. Our students don't need to imagine – we give them the chance to do just…

PQA Cinema Screenings

Your very own movie screened at your local cinema! Each Academy organises a hugely exciting red carpet premiere at their local cinema, where you will get to watch your Film…

Masterclasses

Our masterclasses are run by industry professionals, often between their work on well-known TV programmes, Hollywood movies, West End shows and music videos.

RSL PQA Qualifications

PQA believe in inspiring and rewarding our students, so for those students who want to, we cover the cost for group exams through Trinity College London at no additional charge…

PQA Live

In the event of a national and/or localised lockdowns, bad weather, pandemics or a lack of venue availability etc, Academies will be run virtually as PQA Live. PQA Live will…

Showcases

Our Academies offer at least two performance opportunities a year which can be attended by family and friends.

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