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A Winter Weekend of Music
Come and enjoy a weekend of Orchestral and Chamber music making with like-minded adults in the Last week of the July holidays.Our Summer and Winter programmes have been running for 4 years now and have been enjoyed by adult players of all levels from all over New Zealand and Australia.https://ratastudios.co.nz/wellso-wellington-late-starters-orchestra/wellso-july-weekend-workshops/
Welcoming Vaishalee Bhana to the Rātā team
We are delighted to welcome Vaishalee Bhana to the Rātā team. Vaishalee will be working part-time as my assistant. Her friendly and helpful presence will add to the positive and creative environment that Rātā is well known for.Come and say hi to Vai when you are visiting the Studios.Jackie JamesRātā Studios Manager.
Screen Acting Intensive for Teens
During the first week of the school holidays teens from all over NZ arrived here full of expectation and enthusiasm. They spent 5 days working with some of NZ’s top professionals in acting, movement, voice, presence and directing.It was the best Screen Acting Intensive for Teens that we have run and can’t wait to do Read more
Congratulations to Wellington band KITA
Huge congratulations to Nikita Tu-Bryant and Ed Zuccollo and Rick Bryant who are KITA.Ed and Nikita were 2 of the original Rātā tutors who shared their incredible talents with students about 8 years ago!This is their new single PRIVATE LIVES and the music video features 2 Rata actors…. Gina Laverty and Jordan Rivers!Beautiful work everyone.Enjoy
Rata Studios
Rātā Studios is busier than ever and there is a happy buzz of activity here during the afternoons, evenings and weekends.Term 1 is nearly complete and we will be open for Term 2 bookings after Easter. To keep up to date with Rātā events and courses it’s a good idea to register for our eNewsletter Read more
Professional-level Acting for Adult Actors
Hi there! I am Miranda Harcourt, I lead a team of highly skilled tutors and together we run this Professional-level Acting for Adults course. I am thrilled at our success and at the family of actors we have created over the short history of Rātā Studios. We have had actors cast in TV shows, films, Read more
Summer Intensives 2021
Summer Jazz and Orchestra Intensives
In January we are running two intensives for adult Jazz and Orchestral Musicians.Participants will get to spend a few days with others who share in the love of music and learn from some of NZ’s top orchestral and Jazz musicians. https://ratastudios.co.nz/wellso-summer-2021/https://ratastudios.co.nz/summer-jazz-2021/
Busy Holidays at Rata
Over the past couple of weeks, we have run two brand new opportunities. In the first week we ran a filmmaking course where we made three short films and a music video! This was hugely successful and there are some future filmmakers ready to embark on film careers over the next few years.This week we Read more
Another Busy Term
Rata Studios completes another busy term!Term 4 classes and lessons start again on the following dates:Rata School of Music starts again on Saturday 10th Oct. NB this is the last Saturday of the school holidays. Mid week Music and Drama programmes from Monday 12th Oct.There is still space in some of our courses for next term.Keep Read more
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