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Free Webinar! Kids Acting Convention Info — June 10, 2026: A Parent Guide to the LA Acting Convention
Join a free parent webinar on June 10 to learn about the Kids LA National Acting Convention, featuring agents, casting workshops, competitions, and a Los Angeles acting experience for young performers.
May 10


Our Studio Founder Walid Chaya Interview with Canvas Rebel
Canvas Rebel features actor, director, and educator Walid Chaya discussing his journey from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, building Studio For Performing Arts LA, and creating opportunities for actors through training, filmmaking, and industry access.
May 6


LA Progressive Features Studio For Performing Arts LA’s New Approach to Acting Classes, Industry Access, and Career Development in Los Angeles
LA Progressive highlights Studio For Performing Arts LA’s approach to acting classes in Los Angeles, combining professional training, industry access, and long term career development for actors.
May 6


Alexandria Walters, Casting Director (Guest Bio)
Alexandria Walters is a Texas-born casting professional and writer whose career spans film and television, with credits including *Saved by the Bell* and *We Were Liars*, and a background in broadcast journalism and satire content creation.
Apr 30


The Bragging Mommy Shares Top 5 Benefits of Acting Classes for Kids in Los Angeles
The Bragging Mommy shares the top 5 benefits of acting classes for kids in Los Angeles, highlighting how programs like Studio For Performing Arts LA help build confidence, communication skills, and industry experience
Apr 28


LA Creatives Networking Mixer — May 10, 2026: Connect, Collaborate & Grow Your Network
If you’ve been focused on classes, auditions, and building your craft, don’t forget—your network matters just as much as your actor training. The LA Creatives Networking Mixer on May 10, 2026 is your chance to meet like-minded artists, build real connections, and open doors to new opportunities.
Hosted in Downtown Los Angeles, this relaxed, in-person event brings together actors, filmmakers, writers, photographers, and creatives in a space designed for genuine conversation
Apr 27


Kids LA National Acting Convention — July 14–18, 2026: Train, Perform, and Shine in Hollywood
If your child dreams of acting in film and television, the Kids LA National Acting Convention is a powerful way to turn that passion into real experience. Taking place July 14–18, 2026 in Los Angeles, this five-day program gives young performers the chance to train, perform, and connect with real industry professionals.
Designed like a hands-on acting intensive, this experience blends actor training, audition tips, and live industry exposure—helping kids build confidence wh
Apr 27


Casting Actors & Singers for LA Monologue & Song Slam 2026
Actors and performers looking to gain real industry exposure may want to check out this exciting LA Monologue & Song Slam—a live competition designed to showcase talent in front of casting directors, agents, and film & TV professionals.
Open to performers ages 18+, this no-cost opportunity combines performance, networking, and career-building into one high-impact event.
Apr 22


Medium Highlights Studio For Performing Arts LA Supporting Actors with Professional Demo Reel Production
Medium features how Studio For Performing Arts LA helps actors create professional demo reels that attract agents and casting directors in Los Angeles through its StudioReel program.
Apr 21


Wicked The Musical: Los Angeles Dancer Submissions for Invited Dance Call
Dancers and musical theatre performers may be interested in this Los Angeles–based submission opportunity for Wicked The Musical, casting for an invited dance call this May.
This is a great opportunity for dancers who sing and want to be considered for ensemble roles in a major Broadway production.
Apr 21


StudioReel Demo Reel Production in Los Angeles: Film Professional Scenes — August 9, 2026
If you’re serious about getting more auditions and booking roles, your demo reel needs to stand out. StudioReel is an all-in-one acting reel experience designed to help you create high-quality, cinematic footage that casting directors and agents actually want to watch.
Taking place August 9, 2026 in Los Angeles, this program combines actor training, on-camera coaching, and professional filming—so you’re not just shooting a scene, you’re building a reel that represents your
Apr 20


Free Webinar! Acting Career Kick-Off: Launch Your Film & TV Career — June 10, 2026
If you’re ready to turn your passion into a professional acting career, this free webinar on June 10 is the perfect place to start. Designed for new and aspiring actors, this session breaks down the real first steps into the film and TV industry—without the confusion.
Whether you’ve taken an online acting class, performed in theatre, or are brand new to the business, this webinar gives you practical guidance on how to move forward with confidence and clarity.
Apr 20


Actor Testimonial "LA Acting Bootcamp" Lea Roman at Studio For Performing Arts LA
“After my bootcamp with @studioforperformingarts I got my butt in gear!! My headshots analyzed, showcased theatrical and commercial scenes to agents and casting directors - received really great feedback - and gained some interest from a few. Once I got home, I immediately created my theatrical and commercial reels. I had EVERYTHING just sitting there, but this bootcamp gave me the push I needed to LEVEL UP.
Apr 20


Los Angeles Wire Spotlights Studio For Performing Arts LA Expanding Structured Acting Classes in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Wire features Studio For Performing Arts LA as it expands acting training programs in Los Angeles, offering structured classes, scene study, and on-camera training for film, television, and theatre actors.
Apr 19


Medium Features How Studio For Performing Arts LA Helps Kids and Teens Start a Professional Acting Career in Hollywood
Medium features how Studio For Performing Arts LA helps kids and teens start a professional acting career in Hollywood through coaching, training programs, and industry exposure opportunities.
Apr 19


Level Up Magazine Highlights MENASA Actors Showcase Expanding Access Through Studio For Performing Arts LA and Hollywood Arab Film Festival
Level Up Magazine Highlights MENASA Actors Showcase Expanding Access Through Studio For Performing Arts LA and Hollywood Arab Film Festival
Apr 15


Actor Testimonial "Actors Super Scene Study" Irene Sturtevant at Studio For Performing Arts LA
“I just completed my sixth and final session of scene study with Studio For Performing Arts Los Angeles, and I can honestly say it exceeded my expectations!
From the very first session, Walid created a space that felt safe, focused, and creatively alive.
His feedback is specific, actionable, and rooted in a deep understanding of both craft and industry. I appreciated his passion. He doesn’t just tell you what works — he explains why. I left every class with practical too
Apr 14


Manase Misa has a request from Timothy Garrett, TG Talent Management!
Manase Misa has a request from Timothy Garrett, TG Talent Management after participating in the "LA Acting Bootcamp".
Apr 6


30 Reality TV Casting Producers You Should Know — Build Your Network & Book Smarter
Actors and performers looking to break into reality TV may find this curated list of casting producers a valuable resource for building connections and staying informed on new opportunities.
This is not a casting call, but a strategic industry guide to help you better understand who’s casting and how to position yourself in the unscripted space.
Apr 6


BroadwayWorld Spotlights Studio For Performing Arts LA’s 4th Annual MENASA Diversity Actors Showcase This April 18, 2026
The 4th Annual MENASA Diversity Actors Showcase, hosted by Studio For Performing Arts LA, will take place on April 18, 2026 at the Culver City Theatre, offering a live performance opportunity for selected MENASA and SWANA actors.
Apr 3


Summer LA Acting Bootcamp Casting & Agent Showcase July 18-19, 2026
If you’re serious about leveling up your acting career, LA Acting Bootcamp on July 18–19, 2026 is designed to give you real industry exposure and practical tools to book work.
This 2-day intensive in Los Angeles combines actor training, casting director workshops, and a live agent and manager showcase—all in one experience. Actors perform scenes, receive direct feedback, and connect with industry professionals actively working in film and television.
Mar 30
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