The National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) has announced the reopening of its training programs this month. NAPA theatre, music classes to resume from September 15, offering students a chance to return to professional learning after a brief pause.
Officials confirmed that the sessions will cover theatre, music, and related performing arts. The academy, based in Karachi, is widely known for nurturing young talent and producing some of the finest artists in Pakistan. With classes resuming, students and instructors are expected to pick up their work with renewed energy.
The upcoming schedule includes courses for beginners as well as advanced learners. According to NAPA, the curriculum will focus on practical training, performance skills, and creativity. Theatre students will undergo acting workshops, stagecraft sessions, and script analysis. Music students will explore classical, contemporary, and fusion genres under the guidance of experienced mentors.
NAPA has been a key institution in preserving Pakistan’s cultural heritage. Since its founding, it has provided a platform for aspiring artists to learn from professionals in the field. Alumni of the academy have gone on to build successful careers in theatre, television, and music.
The announcement has created excitement among students who had been waiting for new classes to begin. Many see this as a valuable opportunity to learn in a structured environment and gain exposure to live performances.
Cultural experts believe that the resumption of these programs is important for the growth of Pakistan’s performing arts sector. With global interest in South Asian art rising, initiatives like this keep traditional and modern forms alive.
For now, enrollment remains open for interested candidates. As NAPA theatre, music classes to resume from September 15, the institution hopes to welcome a fresh wave of talent eager to contribute to Pakistan’s cultural scene.
