News & Events
Teaching Studio Events
Student Solo Recitals
All students are encouraged to do their own solo recitals at any time throughout the year or cabaret show in the studio with stage curtains, lights and invite a small audience. A great chance to practice your performance skills!
End of Year Recital
This is a very special event every year for the Juniors and Intermediate singers. Please note during Covid these recitals may not take place but solo recitals in the studio can still be done.
Ameb Exams
Students of all ages may present for singing exams in classical, music theatre and RSL with the AMEB (Australian Music Examinations Board) at various times during the year beginning in May with last exams in November.
Discuss with me which program you would like to do. Some students may choose a variety of them.
Annual Eisteddfods
There are many around Perth but the main ones my studio patronises are:
- Fremantle Eisteddfod
- North Perth Music Festival sponsored by the City of Bayswater – September 2022
- Barcelona Festival of Song
Auditions
August-November (yearly) all major institutions in Australia
For more information about audition preparations see the Lessons & Fees page.
Laura Bernay News
WAAPA Successes for 2019!
Congratulations to Amber Scates and Zoe Crisp for their successful auditions into the prestigious Bachelor of Music Theatre Course at WAAPA! 2019-2021 After graduating the Diploma of Music Theatre at WAAPA Zoe and Amber will now get into the really, really serious...
WAAPA Successes 2019
Congratulations to Sian Bussanich 2018 Year 12 Graduate. Sian was accepted into the prestigious new Diploma of Music Theatre Course at WAAPA for 2019. Well done Sian! Playing the lead role in "Avenue Q"
AMEB Successes
AMEB Singing Exams 2018 Successes Jessica-Monique (age 14) Grade 6 Singing Classical and Grade 5 Flute Elina Ito (age 11) Grade 2 Classical and Winner Under 12 North Perth Eisteddfod Electra Goodwin (age 17) Grade 5 Singing Classical...
Winner St. Hilda’s Music Festival
Congratulations to Sasha Browne (age 13) for taking out First Place in Musical Theatre Solo Voice, Years 7-12 St. Hilda's Music Festival on Sunday November 4th. (with adjudicator Stephanie Gootch)
COMEDY TONIGHT!
October 26 and 27, 2018 7:30 pm An exciting show of singers from Bernay studio and WAAPA to raise funds for ZONTA to go towards education awards for women and girls. A great success! Two SOLD OUT shows!
Bernay Studio “Friendship” Show
We had a great time yesterday! June 17th 2018 Bernay Studio Junior and Intermediate singers with special guests from WAAPA. Songs from the shows based on the theme of friendship.
Fremantle Eisteddfod 2018 Winners
Sasha Browne (age 12)Â was awarded 1st Prize in the U13 Music Theatre Section singing "Part of Your World" by Alan Menken Hear Sasha singing Stephie Adamson (age 9) was awarded 1st Prize in the U13 Classical section and 2nd Prize in the...
WAAPA Diploma Music Theatre Production
Bernay Studio WAAPA Diploma Music Theatre students Amber Scates (L) and Ellie Orr (R) have been selected to share the lead role of Natasha in the upcoming production of Natasha Pierre at WAAPA.
Avenue Q
Tahlia Hanikeri and Sian Bussanich played in Redfoot Theatre Companie's "Avenue Q" production. May 2018
AMEB Exam Results
Josephine Ellis (age 10) was awarded 'A' Grade in her Grade 3 Classical Voice AMEB Singing exam! Congratulations Jo Jo!