Australian Institute of Music

Australian Institute of Music
Former names
Sydney Guitar School[1]
Established 1968[1]
Founder Dr. Peter Calvo[1]
Location Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates: 33°53′02.91″S 151°12′34.02″E / 33.8841417°S 151.2094500°E / -33.8841417; 151.2094500
Campus Urban
Website Official website

The Australian Institute of Music (AIM) is a nationally recognized private not-for-profit institution, with campuses in Sydney and Melbourne. Founded in 1968, AIM delivers innovative education for careers in the Australian music, entertainment & performing arts industries, with a reputation as a leading independent education provider. Its music & performing arts courses offer accredited undergraduate and graduate studies in Contemporary Performance, Classical Performance, Audio Engineering, Composition & Music Production, Musical theatre, Theatre Performance and Acting, Arts Management and Entertainment Management.[2]

Locations

AIM has two campuses in Australia. The main AIM Sydney campus is located in Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, with the AIM Melbourne Campus located at King Street, Melbourne. Both campuses offer a wide range of music degrees & diplomas.[3]

Faculties

  • Dramatic Arts, formerly the Australian Academy of Dramatic Art (AADA)[4] acquired by the Australian Institute of Music in 2006.[5]

Productions and performances

Showcase Events - Each Year in May, AIM stages its major annual Showcase event, featuring the talents of students across many of its departments, such as 50 Years of Motown[7] (2009) and A Day In The Life[8] (2010).

Statistics

In January 2015 there were 1600 students enrolled at AIM.

Notable alumni

Dramatic Arts

References

  1. 1 2 3 "About AIM". Australian Institute of Music. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  2. "Australian Government GoingToUni website". Archived from the original on 14 March 2011.
  3. Music degrees & diplomas, www.aim.edu.au
  4. "Home > Courses > Dramatic Arts". Australian Institute of Music. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  5. "Hopp!, Vol.21, No.1" (PDF). Dalcroze Australia. August 2007. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
  6. YARN The Musical Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. 50 Years of Motown Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  8. A Day In The Life Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  9. "Casey Donovan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
  10. "ABC TV Sunday Afternoon, 8 April 2001 > 1:30 Sydney International Piano Competition Awards: Evgeny Ukhanov". abc tv. 2001-04-08. Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2010-06-12.
  11. Tarasai Vushe, www.aim.edu.au
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