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  • 05/09/24

    DANCE YEAR 12 SHOWCASE

    The Dance Department took their end of year show to the Crescent Theatre, Birmingham. This was the first time the department has used this theatre, and it was an excellent experience for the students and staff.  'Exhibition' was a dance show inspired by famous art works and artists...
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  • 05/09/24

    DANCE YEAR 10 SHOWCASE

    Our Year 10 Dance pathway show, 'Liberate' was a tribute to powerful and influential women in society. The show was performed by an all-female cast of dancers featuring several powerful dance pieces set to a soundtrack of well selected songs and music pieces.  Some of the no...
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  • 05/09/24

    MUSIC PATHWAY YEAR 10 & 12 MUSIC PERFORMANCE

    On Wednesday 10th July, Year 12 Music Performance pupils took to the stage to perform a live rendition of the critically acclaimed ‘Frank’ album by the late Amy Winehouse. The event took place at ‘The Jam House’ located in the Jewellery Quarter and was commissioned...
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  • 05/09/24

    CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION & GAMES DESIGN NEW MEDIA SHOWCASE

    As part of BOA Creative Showcase on Tuesday 16th July, Y10 Creative Media Pathway presented 'Top of the Pops' - a modern reimagining of the world's longest running music show. A full theatre came to see students demonstrate their film production skills...
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  • 05/09/24

    YEAR 12 ACTING SHOW 1

    The Year 12 Acting students produced a fantastic set of three classical shows which they performed at the Old Rep for their summer classical season. Bold and imaginative interpretations of Shakespeare's  'As You Like It', 'Henry V' and 'Twelfth Night' took their...
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  • 05/09/24

    MUSICAL THEATRE YEAR 12 SHOWCASE

    Year 12 Musical Theatre Pathway students recently performed their showcase "Saints and Sinners" from Monday 24th – Tuesday 25th June 2024. ​ The showcase presented an eclectic array of musical numbers from shows such as Sister...
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  • 05/09/24

    MUSICAL THEATRE LONDON TRIP

    Year 12 Musical Theatre students visited London for our annual residential trip on 5th-7th July. Day One included exploring Covent Garden, an Industry Practitioner Workshop at Pineapple Dance Studios and a performance of Mamma Mia in the evening. Day Two included our second workshop with a...
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  • 05/09/24

    MUSICAL THEATRE YEAR 10 SHOWCASE

    Year 10 wrapped up our show season of 2023-2024! with their performance of 'Magic to Do', a spectacular showcase. We are extremely proud of how professional and dedicated the students were throughout the entire process. The department is excited to see what this year group will bri...
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  • 22/08/24

    #WEWILL Project

    BOA celebrates #WEWILL Week with local Primary School Springfield Primary Academy   On Thursday 11th July 50 Birmingham school children and their teachers visited Birmingham Ormiston Academy as part of #WEWILL Week and Year 12's BTEC module 4 in Community Arts. That'...
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  • 15/04/24

    The Duke Of Edinburgh's Award

    Our inaugural group of Year 10 and 11 DofE students set out on their Bronze Qualifying and Silver Practice expeditions amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Long Mynd in Shropshire. Over the Easter break, these young adventurers braved the elements, pushing their limits and stepping well and tru...
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  • 12/04/24

    New York Trip 2024

    BOA take on the Big Apple! 70 year 13 students across all pathways visited New York City and what a trip it was. We focused on visiting the main attractions and seeing what Broadway has to offer. This includes seeing The Book of Mormon and Six the Musical. The students even got to take part in a...
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  • 12/04/24

    Year 11 - Acting Pathway

    Year 11 Acting students recently performed the verbatim play 'Game Over' by Mark Wheeler, which followed the harrowing story of Breck Bednar, a teenager who was groomed over the internet and brutally murdered on 17 February 2014. The play was deeply powerful, and the Acting students worked e...
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