High performing arts college students take centre stage at commencement ceremony
ONE OF SCOTLAND’S main performing arts colleges is celebrating its newest cohort of aspiring performers.
MGA Academy marked the achievements of its 2023 graduating class in a ceremony held at Mansfield Traquair. The occasion noticed the graduates joined by their households, school and associates as they celebrated their achievements.
This 12 months’s graduating class of 66 college students efficiently accomplished rigorous coaching to achieve BA (Hons) Levels in Appearing, Musical Theatre and Dance for Industrial Efficiency.
Famend for its dedication to offering distinctive coaching within the performing arts, MGA nurtures younger skills, and prepares them for promising careers within the leisure trade.
The college is Scotland’s solely totally accredited performing arts faculty, holding Scottish {Qualifications} Authority (SQA), Council of Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre (CDMT) and Imperial Society for the Lecturers of Dance (ISTD) certifications.
Marcella Macdonald, Principal of The MGA Academy stated: “Commencement marks the start of an thrilling journey for all our graduates as they step into the skilled world of performing arts.
“We’re immensely pleased with every considered one of our graduating college students and their excellent achievements throughout their time at The MGA Academy.
“Their onerous work and dedication have been evident in each efficiency and challenge they’ve undertaken throughout their time on the academy. We have now little question that they are going to go on to make a constructive affect on the planet of performing arts.
“This 12 months’s graduating class marks the tip of an period as this would be the closing cohort who will graduate from our Balgreen Campus as we transfer to our new headquarters in Livingston.”
The Livingston campus is about to welcome its first consumption of scholars in September, marking the start of a brand new period for The MGA Academy.
The transfer to the purpose-built 30,000 sq ft campus will permit the centre to triple its scholar consumption to greater than 500 and to increase its instructional programme to 11 BA levels, two post-graduate Masters levels, and strengthen basis programs.
It is going to retain its footprint in Edinburgh, with its present Balgreen campus turning into a devoted hub for junior age teams between 4 and 18, with Livingston the main focus for faculty, diploma stage and postgrad college students.
To learn extra in regards to the proficient college students on the MGA academy of Performing Arts, please go to their web site right here: The MGA Academy of Performing Arts
