Founded in 2016, with ten years of expertise in musical theatre education, we have introduced over 7,000 students to the world of musical theatre, creating a space for exploration, nurturing imagination and creativity.

– Experienced International Curriculum Development Team: Our academic team consists of educators with backgrounds in musical theatre, drama, and music education both in China and abroad. We focus on high-quality Performing Arts training and are accredited by leading international examination bodies such as BTEC, LAMDA, and TRINITY.

– Holistic Education Philosophy: We believe in whole-person Education and place great emphasis on the individual development and growth of each students. The progress of each student will be monitored closely and parents and students are being updated regularly with growth reports and parent meetings.

– Student Demographics and Immersive Learning Environment: Over 95% of our students come from leading international and bilingual schools in Shanghai, but we are open for both international and local school students. We offer classes entirely in English, creating an immersive international performing arts learning environment.

– Long-Term School Partnerships: We have been partners with prestigious schools like Shanghai High School International Division and Yew Chung International School (YCIS) for over seven years. We also collaborate with renowned schools such as Fudan International School, Pinghe Bilingual School, and Changning International School.

– High-Quality Performance Opportunities: iStage students have the opportunity to participate in annual performances, charity events, and commercial performances, helping them build adaptability and confidence on stage. Notable performances include performanaces at the coronation ceremony of King Charles III (British Consulate-General in Shanghai), performances at the Lujiazui Coffee Festival and many galas and performances at hotel venues such as Shangri-La Hotel (Jing’An) and Parkyard Hotel.