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Graduate designers and makers present a fresh look at the work of the Design for Performance course. Balance celebrates the innovation and imagination of the next generation of collaborative artists entering industry. View the work of this year’s Design for Performance graduates through their online portfolios.

Explore a packed music and theatre programme this season at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

Design for Performance grad Emily Bates has just finished her dream job – creating the miniatures for the set of the blockbuster Barbie movie! She tells us what it’s like to have been immersed in pink for the last year.

Kathryn Rees is the Head of Harp Studies at RWCMD and Helen Sanderson is Head of Guitar and the Artistic Director of the National Youth Guitar Ensemble. They tell us what to expect from the upcoming Taro Tant festival.

Luke Bartlett and Oliver Manning are the first RWCMD students to be awarded scholarships from the Julian Bream Trust.

Design for Performance and Stage Management students were invited to Prague to work on the 2023 Prague Quadrennial, the world’s largest festival of design and performance. Stage Manager Johanna Bunyan told us more:

Join us for our Backstage open day at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Learn about the College, explore our campus, meet our staff and students, and experience what it's like to study and live in the vibrant city of Cardiff.

For entry in September 2026, all candidates will be required to submit both a portfolio and recorded audition in support of their application. After submitting your UCAS Conservatoires application, you must create a profile on  Acceptd  to submit your material's.