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unusual facts about Victorian College of the Arts



Jesse Rosenfeld

He returned to Melbourne to complete high school – at Bialik College – and spent a year at the University of Melbourne before his admission to the prestigious Victorian College of the Arts (VCA).

Julia Harari

Among others, Julia Harari has trained with Melbourne Theatre Company, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Victorian College of the Arts and The Australian Film and Television Academy.

Louise Adler

She has also worked as the Publisher at Reed Books, Arts and Entertainment Editor for The Age, Deputy Director (Academic & Research) at the Victorian College of the Arts and CEO and Publisher of Melbourne University Publishing.

Marta Dusseldorp

She studied at the University of New South Wales for two years, majoring in theatre and film and then went on to study at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne.

Mateusz Sikora

He was born on 25 May 1971, in Warsaw, Poland and educated in Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne University.

Paul Plunkett

Born in Drouin, Victoria, Paul became a Lecturer at Canberra Institute of the Arts and at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne.

Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School

Instigated by the former tertiary institution Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), as a separate and complementary institution, VCASS was founded in 1978 by Lenton Parr and Jack Pitt (as the Victorian College of the Arts Technical School - VCATS).


see also

Janine Burke

Currently, Dr Burke is Adjunct Lecturer, School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, Monash University and Honorary Senior Fellow, Victorian College of the Arts, the University of Melbourne.

Melbourne String Ensemble

Fintan Murphy – senior lecturer and co-ordinator of strings at the Monash University School of Music, Chair of the AMEB Specialist Examining Panel for Strings, violin teacher at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School.

Shannon Barnett

Since completing studies at the Victorian College of the Arts, Barnett has become an important contributor to the Australian music scene, performing in ensembles including Vada, The Bamboos, The Black Arm Band, The Vampires, the Bennetts Lane Big Band and as a guest with the Andrea Keller Quartet, on the 2004 ABC Jazz release Angels and Rascals.