Performing Arts and Music
OUR PERFORMING ARTS AND MUSIC PROGRAMMES WILL GIVE YOU A RANGE OF EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS ACROSS A BROAD RANGE OF DISCIPLINES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ACTING, SINGING, DANCE AND PERFORMANCE.
You’ll develop a wider understanding of the performing arts sector as a business and take part in full length professional plays and musicals, working alongside industry professionals as well as develop your musical, technical and listening skills.
INDUSTRY-STANDARD FACILITIES AND STUDIOS
You won’t be learning in a classroom. You’ll develop your core skills in the department’s many rehearsal studios, dance studio with Harlequin flooring and fully equipped black box theatre.
THAT NEXT STEP
We arrange regular masterclasses with practitioners from a wide range of higher education institutions. If it’s university, drama school or a conservatoire we’ll help you get there, with 1 to 1 audition preparation.
Career Prospects:
- Dancer
- Choreographer
- Arts Officer, Producer or Director
- Actor, Entertainer
- Presenter
- TV, Video or Audio Engineer
- Photographer, Audio-Visual & Broadcasting
- Musician
Performing Arts and Music Programmes
Please select the type of qualification you are looking for:
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Level 1 Diploma in Performing Arts
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
Level 2 Extended Certificate in Performing Arts
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Music Industry Skills
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts Practice (Acting)
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
New! Level 3 Diploma in Music Performance
Campus: City Study Option: Full time
CAREERS IN PERFORMANCE
You’ll take part in regular performance workshops with industry experts and work experience opportunities with professional companies. As part of our course all learners leave with performance portfolios (headshots, performance images and showreel).
Learner Case Studies
Find out what some of our learners say about their programme and take a look at the career paths of some of our alumni.
Latest News and Success Stories
August 3, 2023
New Performing Arts course delivered with Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama
Coventry College has teamed up with the Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama (MADD) College to co-deliver a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Performing Arts
October 18, 2022
Students learn how to build a successful career in entertainment from the pros
Event and performance professionals from production specialists Area 51 visited Coventry College to speak to Level 3 Dance & Musical Theatre and Level 3 Acting students
April 1, 2022
Performing Arts students in Coventry will let loose their creativity for a run of live performances this spring
New shows and two reimagined classics will be performed by the region’s up and coming stars.