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Its conception dates back to 1991, when Mark Featherstone-Witty - who helped set up The Brit School – started formulating plans for his next project, a university level performing arts institution. Meanwhile, during preparations for his Liverpool Oratorio in 1992, Paul McCartney visited his old school, The Liverpool Institute for Boys.
1996 - LIPA was officially opened by Her Majesty The Queen on 7th June. 2003 – Mark’s keenness to spread the LIPA philosophy saw the establishment of the first LIPA 4-19 academy in Liverpool, which opened with 200 students.
LIPA was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 7 June 1996, and marked its 10th birthday in January 2006 with a performance at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall and a new book, LIPA – The First Ten Years in Pictures, [4] written by Featherstone-Witty.
On this day, Queen Elizabeth II visited Liverpool, to perform the official opening of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, the performing arts school founded by Paul McCartney and Mark Featherstone-Witty.
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts was established in 1996 by Founder Mark Featherstone-Witty and Founding Patron Paul McCartney. It is based on the site of Paul and fellow Beatle George Harrison’s old school, The Liverpool Institute for Boys. A third Beatle, John Lennon attended the Liverpool College of Art.
Jun 14, 2021 · A delay over Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) opening a new secondary school has been overcome after the Department of Education finally gave it approval.
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Feb 11, 2020 · Sir Paul McCartney and Mark Featherstone-Witty (right) co-founded LIPA. Plans for the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA) to open a senior school have moved a step further after a...
