Come and watch! Open Music Academy - Music Theatre Masterclass

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  Erin James

  Erin James is Head of Music Theatre at the Elder Conservatorium of Music and School of Performing Arts, as well as a performer and director. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (ECU) and University of New England (Grad Dip. Ed.), Erin has worked in theatre, music theatre, television and film for the past two decades. As a performer, she has toured Australia, Southeast Asia and New Zealand in major musicals for Opera Australia, GFO, Really Useful Group and TML. As a director and creative, Erin has worked on Phantom of the Opera, South Pacific and My Fair Lady for Opera Australia, She Loves Me for Hayes Theatre Co., and various other major productions around the country. Erin has a passion for working with students to develop their skills in the performing arts. She is also fluent in Auslan.

• More details about Peter Johns

  Peter Johns

  Peter Johns is the Production Manager for Music Theatre at the Elder Conservatorium of Music and School of Performing Arts, as well as a conductor, repertoire coach, and pianist. Peter is the founder and executive producer of Irregular Productions, which has staged a number of South Australian theatrical premieres, as well as creating Broadway Sessions, a monthly music theatre performance and open-mic night which is going into its ninth year. Peter has contributed to more than 80 productions over the last twenty-five years. Earlier this year, he was appointed the music director of the Adelaide branch of the Australian Music Theatre Choir. Peter is also a touring stage manager with That Science Gang and is the music director of Australia's second-largest candlelight Christmas event, Civic Park Carols.