Performance London Performing Academy of Music

Overview

Why Performance at London Performing Academy of Music?

The London Performing Academy of Music (LPMAM) stands out for its commitment to excellence in music education, offering accredited courses in partnership with the Institute for Independent Business. This affiliation ensures students have access to a wealth of resources and opportunities, enhancing their educational experience. LPMAM's graduates receive Conservatoire Diplomas equivalent to a BMus (Hons), reflecting the high standards and rigorous training provided. The academy's focus on individual tuition, led by renowned practitioners, fosters a master/apprentice culture that is integral to the development of professional musicians.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Performance programme at LPMAM are structured as follows:

• National Students: £9,000 per year
• International Students: £24,000 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The Performance programme at LPMAM is structured across three levels, each building upon the last to ensure comprehensive musical development. The curriculum includes a variety of modules designed to enhance both performance skills and theoretical knowledge:

• Principal Study: Solo Performance 1, 2, 3, 4
• Portfolio Development: Portfolio 1, 2, 3, 4
• Faculty Activity: Faculty Activity 1, 2, 3, 4
• Supporting Studies: Supporting Studies 1, 2
• Techniques & Analysis: Techniques & Analysis 1, 2
• Introduction to Performance Traditions
• Repertoire
• Electives: Orchestration, Technology
• Professional Development Portfolio

Students are assessed through annual examinations and are provided with one-to-one tuition weekly, ensuring personalised guidance and support throughout their studies.

Industry Demand

The skills acquired through the Performance programme are highly sought after in various sectors of the music industry. Graduates are well-prepared to enter diverse fields, including performance, teaching, and music production, where their expertise can significantly contribute to the cultural landscape.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The LPMAM programme does not explicitly mention guaranteed work experience; however, it emphasises practical performance opportunities through public concerts and masterclasses, fostering real-world skills essential for a successful career in music.

Careers with Performance

Graduates of the Performance programme at LPMAM have gone on to establish successful careers in various areas of the music industry. Alumni are known to work as professional performers, music educators, and in roles within music production and management. The academy's strong focus on individual performance skills and portfolio development equips students with the necessary tools to thrive in competitive environments, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the industry.