Multi-Skilled Performing Artists!
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At JAKSA we encourage our students to be versatile in their skill set, all round performers, enabling them to secure roles and longevity in their performance career.  In old school terminology “triple threats” however we are determined to find a phrase more becoming of a 21st century artist which allows … Read More

2017 Exciting News!
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The Jaksa Team are very excited to be implementing a new rewards program called “SPOTLIGHT” highlighting our students who have shown not only improvement but also commitment, dedication, hard work & importantly, teamwork & kindness.  These students will be showcased on the website, social media & on our display boards. … Read More

The First of Studio ‘First’s’ for 2015
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Today is the ‘first’ blog post on the ‘first’ Sunday after the ‘first’ week of classes. After ten years in business, there aren’t quite so many ‘firsts’ anymore, so I am excited to write about our ‘first week.’ I have many words to describe last week however the one that … Read More

Being a Drama & Musical Theatre Student.
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In Drama and Musical Theatre, we do two performances a year. A Pantomime and the End of Year Concert. All of our scripts are written by Miss Jahn and they are always light-hearted, and contain a child-friendly humour to them. Being a drama student is constantly fun. Playing acting games, … Read More

Concert Rehearsals from a Student’s Perspective.
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Rehearsals are always full on, but are definitely needed. They help us (the students) remember our cues for when we need to go on stage. At Jaksa we specialise in Musical Theatre, so our end of year concert always has a storyline and is full of Singing, Dancing and Acting!  … Read More