Dreams Academy of Performing Arts

Welcome to Dreams Academy of Performing Arts (DAPA), the ultimate destination for performing arts in Kapiti, New Zealand. Located at Paraparaumu, Kapiti Road, our institution is a prominent establishment and a point of interest for all performing arts enthusiasts.

DAPA is dedicated to inspiring, exciting, and fostering connections within the vibrant Kapiti performing arts community. Through our exceptional standards of performance in drama, dance, and musical theatre, we aim to ignite a passion for the arts and encourage support among our arts community.

At DAPA, we strive to inspire, educate, and nurture the passion and creativity of performers. We offer unique learning experiences and top-notch professional training that not only enhance technique but also cultivate creativity, build self-esteem, and enrich the lives of our students.

Regardless of age, interest, or ability, we strongly believe that the captivating world of performing arts should be accessible and enjoyed by everyone. Our inclusive environment welcomes children, teenagers, and adults, with a strong emphasis on self-esteem, teamwork, social skills, and excellent training in the performing arts. The skills acquired at DAPA not only prepare students for potential careers in the performing arts but also instill discipline and goal-setting abilities applicable to all areas of their life's journey.

Throughout their journey at DAPA, students will be encouraged to uphold good manners, practice class etiquette, embrace discipline, promote equality, foster positivity, and above all, find joy in their artistic pursuits. Our talented, dedicated, and friendly teachers are committed to creating a supportive and enjoyable learning experience for all.

Visit our office and studios at 302 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu, or contact us at 04 297 0039 or 021 050 9749. For any correspondence, please use our mailing address PO BOX 1666, Paraparaumu Beach, 5252, or email us at info@dapa.nz.

Join us at Dreams Academy of Performing Arts and embark on an extraordinary journey of artistic growth, self-discovery, and unforgettable experiences.