PQA Chorley

PQA Chorley PQA Chorley is a weekend performing arts academy offering classes in filmmaking, acting, singing and dancing for 4 - 18 year olds.

📚🎭HAPPY WORLD TEACHER DAY🎭📚To our amazing staff, and any other teachers. Thank you for all your hard work💪From everyone ...
05/10/2026

📚🎭HAPPY WORLD TEACHER DAY🎭📚

To our amazing staff, and any other teachers. Thank you for all your hard work💪

From everyone at PQA Chorley💛🖤

🌟 PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK! 🌟A huge well done to Red Group, our Performers of the Week! ❤️🎭 They’ve been showing fantastic...
05/10/2026

🌟 PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK! 🌟

A huge well done to Red Group, our Performers of the Week! ❤️🎭 They’ve been showing fantastic drive, determination and commitment, working incredibly hard and giving their all in rehearsals. 👏✨

We also want to give a big shoutout to ALL of our groups for their continued hard work! We’re loving seeing everyone getting stuck into rehearsals, supporting each other and growing in confidence each week. 🌟

📹 REMINDER: All rehearsal videos are available on our PQA Chorley Facebook Group Page, so make sure you’re watching them and practising at home! Every little bit of practice helps us get closer to putting on an amazing show! 🎬🎭

Keep up the fantastic work, everyone! ❤️

PracticeMakesProgress PQAStudents

💛🖤SEE YOU TOMORROW PQA CHORLEY🖤💛Remember that TOMORROW, we are back to normal times at academy meaning:⏰9.45am - 1pm💜💛 P...
02/10/2026

💛🖤SEE YOU TOMORROW PQA CHORLEY🖤💛

Remember that TOMORROW, we are back to normal times at academy meaning:

⏰9.45am - 1pm
💜💛 Poppets: 9.45am - 11.30am

Please also remember to bring:

🍎Lots of snacks as we have NO TUCKSHOP at break
💦Lots of water
⚡️All the energy and enthusiasm you can!!

Finally, a reminder that NEXT WEEK (10th Oct 2026) is our FINAL DOUBLE DAY before the show! Please note that only BLUE and RED are required for the afternoon sessions.💙❤️
GREEN and Poppets are to be collected at the normal times!💚💛💜

See you tomorrow for another exciting, fun filled week at PQA!💛🖤

30/09/2026

🏀✨ GO, WILDCATS! ✨🏀

There’s no “I” in team! 💙 This Wednesday at PQA Chorley, we want to celebrate the power of teamwork, trust and supporting each other.

Just like the Wildcats, our students know that the best performances happen when everyone works together, listens to one another and brings their own unique talents to the team! 🎭🎶💃

From learning choreography to creating characters and working together on performances, our students have shown that when we support each other, encourage each other and have fun together, there’s nothing we can’t achieve! 🌟

🎬 One team. One stage. One PQA family.

GO, WILDCATS! 🏀💙✨

PerformingArts WorkingTogether PQAFamily

✨ WHAT A WEEK AT PQA CHORLEY! ✨🎭💛We’ve had another fantastic week at the academy, and we can officially say… THE ROUTINE...
28/09/2026

✨ WHAT A WEEK AT PQA CHORLEY! ✨🎭💛

We’ve had another fantastic week at the academy, and we can officially say… THE ROUTINES ARE FINISHED! 🎉💃🕺 After lots of hard work, rehearsing and putting everything together, we’re so proud of what our performers have achieved! 🌟

🌟 ROLE MODEL OF THE WEEK: Zac! 🌟
A huge well done to Zac for being a brilliant role model and showing such a positive attitude throughout the week! 👏💛

🏆 PERFORMER OF THE WEEK: Lily! 🏆
Congratulations, Lily! You’ve worked so hard and absolutely deserve this week’s recognition! 🌟👏

We also had to say a very sad goodbye to our Musical Theatre teacher, Tim. 💔🎭 Thank you, Tim, for all the time, energy, laughter and memories you’ve brought to PQA Chorley. You’ll be hugely missed by all of our students and staff, and we wish you the very best for the future! 💛

Another busy week ticked off, another milestone reached, and plenty more exciting things to come! 🎬🎶✨

💛 GOODBYE & GOOD LUCK, TIM! 💛After the last couple of months of working tirelessly with us on High School Musical, it’s ...
26/09/2026

💛 GOODBYE & GOOD LUCK, TIM! 💛

After the last couple of months of working tirelessly with us on High School Musical, it’s time for us to say a very big goodbye to our Musical Theatre Teacher, Tim! 🎭✨

Tim has been such a huge part of our rehearsals, helping our performers bring the show to life and sharing his talent, knowledge and passion with us every week. We are so grateful for all of the hard work, time and energy he has put into our academy and our production. 💛

Although we’re very sad to see him go, we’re SO excited to see him take to the stage himself as he moves on to perform in The Scouse Nativity! 🎄🎶

From all of us at PQA Chorley, thank you for everything, Tim! We’re going to miss you dearly, but we’re wishing you the very best of luck for your next adventure! 🌟

Once part of the PQA family, always part of the PQA family! 💛🎭

Good luck, Tim — and thank you for everything! 🥹✨

💛😆1 MORE SLEEP UNTIL PQA DAY!😆💛REMEMBER, tomorrow is another DOUBLE DAY at PQAChorley! ⭐️⏰9:45am - 4:00pm🥪Bring a packed...
25/09/2026

💛😆1 MORE SLEEP UNTIL PQA DAY!😆💛

REMEMBER, tomorrow is another DOUBLE DAY at PQA
Chorley! ⭐️

⏰9:45am - 4:00pm
🥪Bring a packed lunch
🍎 Bring LOTS of snacks
‼️There will be NO TUCK SHOP, so please plan accordingly.

🎤Also a reminder that tomorrow we are expecting you to be OFF BOOK for LYRICS, and next week completely!

💜💛Poppets: Your class is at the usual time of 9:45am - 11:30am and will finish as normal.

We’re so proud of how you pushed through and worked so hard last week. The show is really starting to come together, and we can’t wait to share it with you all in a few months time!! We can’t wait to see you all tomorrow for another busy day!!❤️🖤

23/09/2026

🎄💚 CALLING ALL BUDDING PERFORMERS! 💚🎄

We’re looking for some fun, confident and outgoing performers to help us bring our Grinch-themed festive brunches to life this Christmas! ❤️💚

Our hugely popular Grinch-themed Christmas brunches are packed with fun, laughter, games, songs, good times and plenty of magical festive memories — and we’re looking for some special people to become part of the experience! 🎄✨

🌟 Are you confident & outgoing?
🎭 A natural entertainer?
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great with families & children?
💚 Full of character and personality?

If that sounds like you, WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Performances will take place between 9am–11am on selected dates throughout December:

⭐ Saturday 5th December
⭐ Sunday 6th December
⭐ Saturday 12th December
⭐ Sunday 13th December
⭐ Saturday 19th December
⭐ Sunday 20th December
⭐ Thursday 24th December

🎅 Performances will take place across:
📍 The Hunters Pub, Hennel Lane, Preston
📍 The Horns Inn, Churchtown, Garstang
📍 The Foundry, Feniscowles, Blackburn

🎭 Think you could be our perfect Grinch?

📧 Email [email protected] for more information and details on how to apply.

Please feel free to TAG & SHARE with anyone you think would be perfect for the role! 🎄💚⭐

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✨ WHY PERFORMING ARTS MATTER! ✨🎭At PQA Chorley, we know that performing arts are about so much more than putting on a sh...
23/09/2026

✨ WHY PERFORMING ARTS MATTER! ✨🎭

At PQA Chorley, we know that performing arts are about so much more than putting on a show! They give our students the opportunity to discover their talents, build confidence and develop skills for life. 💛🖤

🎤 FINDING THEIR VOICE
Whether they’re acting, singing, dancing, improvising or creating for film, our students are encouraged to express their ideas and communicate with confidence.

🌟 BUILDING CONFIDENCE
Every time a student steps into a new role, shares an idea or performs in front of others, they’re taking another step outside their comfort zone and discovering what they’re capable of.

🤝 WORKING AS A TEAM
From rehearsals to productions, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. Our students learn to listen, support each other and work together to bring their ideas to life.

🎨 CELEBRATING CREATIVITY
PQA is a place where imagination can run wild! From creating characters and stories to exploring music, drama and film, students have the freedom to be creative and try something new.

💭 EXPRESSING THEMSELVES
Performing arts give young people a safe and supportive space to explore different emotions, tell stories and express themselves through creativity.

✨ THE PQA DIFFERENCE✨

The skills our students develop at PQA don’t disappear when the lesson ends. Communication, confidence, creativity, teamwork and self-expression can help them in so many different areas of life. 🌟

At PQA Chorley, we’re proud to help our students learn, create, perform and grow together every single week! 🎭💛

⭐️SEE YOU TOMORROW PQA’ERS⭐️REMEMBER, tomorrow is another DOUBLE DAY at PQA Chorley!🎭⏰9:45am - 4:00pm🥪 a packed lunch😋B...
18/09/2026

⭐️SEE YOU TOMORROW PQA’ERS⭐️

REMEMBER, tomorrow is another DOUBLE DAY at PQA Chorley!🎭

⏰9:45am - 4:00pm
🥪 a packed lunch
😋Bring LOTS of snacks
‼️There will be NO TUCK SHOP, so please plan accordingly.

💜💛Poppets: Your class is at the usual time of 9:45am - 11:30am and will finish as normal.

For everyone else, make sure you come prepared for a full day of performing, creating and rehearsing!
We can’t wait to see you all tomorrow!🖤❤️

Address

Southlands High School, Clover Road
Chorley
PR72NJ

Opening Hours

9:45am - 1pm

Telephone

+447376244607

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