The Rainbow Academy

The Rainbow Academy PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY :

Dance | Drama | Music | Film | Musical Theatre | Creative Writing | Social Studies | Business in the Arts
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The Rainbow Academy is a non-profit Performing Arts and Business school based in Cape Town, South Africa. We offer a dynamic 1–2 year full-time qualification programme for talented, financially challenged youth (ages 17–25) with a completed Matric. Our training spans music, dance, drama, creative writing, social studies, and digital content creation β€” all grounded in entrepreneurial development an

d real-world industry exposure. We equip the next generation of artists with more than performance skills: we develop confidence, purpose, and a pathway to sustainable careers in the creative economy.

🎭 Trinity College London Certified
πŸŽ“ Class of 2025 in session
πŸ“ Proudly South African β€” Creatively Global

πŸŽ“ Graduation | Class of 2025Next week we celebrate the achievements of our trainees as they officially graduate from The...
05/02/2026

πŸŽ“ Graduation | Class of 2025

Next week we celebrate the achievements of our trainees as they officially graduate from The Rainbow Academy.

πŸ“… Thursday, 12 February 2026
⏰ 12:00pm (Please arrive 10 minutes early for sign-in)
πŸ“ 106 Adderley Street
πŸ“ž Info: Simone – 081 768 4612

A milestone worth showing up for.

A look back at the faces and moments that shaped The Rainbow Academy.Every graduate carries a story of discipline, growt...
04/02/2026

A look back at the faces and moments that shaped The Rainbow Academy.
Every graduate carries a story of discipline, growth, and creative courage β€” and next week, we add a new chapter.

Class of 2025… you’re up next. πŸŽ“βœ¨

These are the conversations that shape the journey.Thank you to  for making the time to share practical insight that wil...
30/01/2026

These are the conversations that shape the journey.

Thank you to for making the time to share practical insight that will stay with our trainees well beyond this term.

Last week, our trainees took part in a Work Readiness workshop led by Shanna Ellappa.The focus: preparing for the realit...
26/01/2026

Last week, our trainees took part in a Work Readiness workshop led by Shanna Ellappa.

The focus: preparing for the realities of the sector they’re stepping into β€” beyond the studio and rehearsal room.

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A special thank you to Nikolaj for his continued support of The Rainbow Academy.For nearly a decade, these visits have c...
23/01/2026

A special thank you to Nikolaj for his continued support of The Rainbow Academy.
For nearly a decade, these visits have created meaningful exchanges of craft, culture, and voice β€” and we’re grateful to keep that connection growing.

21/01/2026

When cultures meet, something shifts.
This exchange with Brandbjerg Folk High School reminded us how powerful it is to share process, perspective, and presence through the arts.

Last year, we welcomed exchange students from   for a day of conversation, movement, and shared creativity.Different cou...
19/01/2026

Last year, we welcomed exchange students from for a day of conversation, movement, and shared creativity.
Different countries, different backgrounds β€” one space to meet, dance, and learn from one another.

14/01/2026

Just a few days to go ⏳
Book your tickets and catch the final performance of IXESHA this Saturday in Fish Hoek.

πŸ“ St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Fish Hoek
πŸ“… 17 January 2026
⏰ Show at 4pm
🎟️ Bookings: +27 81 468 6080

Just a few more sleeps If you are in the Fish Hoek area this weekend, stop by at St Margaret's Anglican Church for our p...
14/01/2026

Just a few more sleeps

If you are in the Fish Hoek area this weekend, stop by at St Margaret's Anglican Church for our performance of IXESHA

πŸ“ St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Fish Hoek
πŸ“… 17 January 2026⏰ 3:30pm | Show starts 4pm
🎟️ Bookings & Enquiries:Christo Butler
πŸ“ž +27 81 468 6080

13/01/2026

Time is running out.
Passengers awaken on a train where time is currency
β€” and every choice matters.

Through music, movement, and story, Ixesha asks:
what is the true value of time

πŸ“ St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Fish Hoek
πŸ“… 17 January 2026⏰ 3:30pm | Show starts 4pm
🎟️ Bookings & Enquiries:Christo Butler
πŸ“ž +27 81 468 6080


Address

106 Adderley Street
Cape Town
8000

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 15:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 15:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 15:00
Thursday 08:00 - 15:00
Friday 08:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27214264759

Website

https://forms.gle/8mc5Y8h2RDhWTf2B6

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