Stars Academy for the Performing Arts
Welcome

Stars Academy is an award-winning private academy offering daytime, evening and weekend programs in dance, music and dramatic arts for students of all ages and abilities.

Stars Academy is the home of an elite group of instructors including Master Teachers from around the globe, former principle dancers, respected choreographers, musicians, theatre directors and the list goes on. Instructors are very carefully reviewed and selected. All instructors are trained, certified and/or sponsored by universities, colleges or professional associations in their fields. Instructors are often thanked for creating such a safe nurturing environment as they instill family values in their gentle disciplinary approach to teaching the arts. Visit the School to review detailed biographies of the multi-talented faculty and/or feel free to book a tour or sit in on a class. 

At Stars Academy, students have the chance to study any or all areas of performance arts. A respectful, inspiring rapport between musicians, actors and dancers at Stars Academy affirms the importance of performance arts as a whole.
 

 THE LATEST AND GREATEST NEWS AT STARS ACADEMY

Stars Academy's Walk Off The Earth on Ellen
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Stars Academy's Walk Off The Earth goes VIRAL
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Walk Off The Earth members from left to right:
Joel Cassidy, Gianni Luminati, Sarah Blackwood, Marshall, Taylor 

STARS ACADEMY/WALK OFF THE EARTH FAMILY TREE:

Marshall
-Ryan Marshall known at SA as Mr. Ryan is the proud Co-owner of Stars Academy and guitar and vocal teacher with our talented faculty. He is also proud  step-dad to Tyson, Myles and Kingsley!

Gianni-Gianni Nicassio is brother to Stars Academy founder/co-owner Franci Nicassio and Uncle to Tyson, Myles and Kingsley.  He has played SA shows and been our head recording engineer since our conception. 
Sarah Blackwood-Sarah is a close friend to the Stars family and recently produced and released her solo album project within our facilities.
Taylor/Epic Beard Guy-Known at SA as Mike Taylor is a Stars Academy Dad to Mylie and Jackson Taylor!  He is a talented musician who first met and played with Ryan at an SA music recital many years ago and later joined WOTE.
Joel Cassidy-Joel is a talented young percussion musician who is currently one of our talented SA music faculty.  
 
This is a truly a special time for Walk Off The Earth and our Stars Academy Family.  We will keep you posted on all the exciting stuff to come!
 

Stars Academy's Addison Holley in Warhorse!
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Stars Academy's Addison Holley (Singer/Dancer/Actress) has landed the only child's role in award-winning and highly anticipated Mirvish's Warhorse.  Previews begin February 10th at the Princess of Whales Theatre.  Don't miss this stunning show and our very own rising star Addy!