Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts - LAAPA

Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts - LAAPA LAAPA (Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts) has brought the joy of music, dance, and drama to families in the Greater New Orleans area since 1978!

Campuses located in Covington, Harahan/River Ridge, and Mandeville, Louisiana. LAAPA is a private, community school of the arts in Covington, Harahan/River Ridge, and Mandeville, LA offering music lessons in piano, guitar, voice, singing, drums, violin, cello, bass, ukulele, saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet, songwriting, and more, dance classes in ballet, hip hop and more, and drama classes in

acting and musical theater. Since 1978, we've brought the joy of learning to play, dance, sing, and act to thousands of families in Covington, Mandeville, Madisonville, and the Greater New Orleans, Louisiana area. Our instructors love working with students of all ages including toddlers (beginning at 18 mos.), kids, teens, adults, and levels from brand new beginners - advanced. Private lessons as well as group classes are available.

06/18/2026
LAAPA's Northshore Acting III class will be performing 'Murder on the Orient Express' this Thursday & Friday! Tickets ar...
06/16/2026

LAAPA's Northshore Acting III class will be performing 'Murder on the Orient Express' this Thursday & Friday! Tickets are available at www.laapa.com/events - get yours now!

06/15/2026

And the winner of our $100 raffle from our River Ridge concerts is….Congrats to all of our amazing performers. We will be releasing photos and videos soon!

Tickets are available for all June Northshore performances - drama, music, & dance. PLEASE NOTE: music concert tickets M...
06/10/2026

Tickets are available for all June Northshore performances - drama, music, & dance. PLEASE NOTE: music concert tickets MUST BE PURCHASED ACCORDING TO THE PERFORMING STUDENT'S CONCERT TIME!

The tech crew had an early call time this morning to setup for our River Ridge Summer Showcases! Mr. Nicoli was especial...
06/10/2026

The tech crew had an early call time this morning to setup for our River Ridge Summer Showcases! Mr. Nicoli was especially enthusiastic to see what mornings look like.

Congratulations to our 2026 Honors music & dance participants!
06/05/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Honors music & dance participants!

A quick look at all of our upcoming events! Lots going on over the next month!
06/02/2026

A quick look at all of our upcoming events! Lots going on over the next month!

We'd like to wish a very ~happy birthday~ to those who celebrate this month!
06/02/2026

We'd like to wish a very ~happy birthday~ to those who celebrate this month!

Congratulations to the amazing cast of "Bye Bye Birdie" for three sold out shows! More photos coming in the next few wee...
06/01/2026

Congratulations to the amazing cast of "Bye Bye Birdie" for three sold out shows! More photos coming in the next few weeks - keep your eyes peeled!

Address

Mandeville, LA
70448, 70471

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 7:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

(985)2310875

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