VAPAC people
Our network is our strength
We believe the performing arts are an essential part of community life and that all Victorians of all abilities should have access to performing arts experiences regardless of their location, economic status, or social, political and cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
VAPAC Staff
Executive Committee 2021

Chair
Frankston Arts Centre

Treasurer,
Monash Academy of Performing Arts

Penny Hargrave
City of Wangaratta

Rebecca Bennell
The Cube Wodonga

Susie Lyons
Portland Arts Centre


Tamara Jungwirth
Public Officer,
Gasworks Arts Park

Horsham Town Hall
Co-opted Committee Members

Andrew Thomson
Committee Member
The Wedge Sale

Shayne Price
Committee Member
Whitehorse City Council
Brett Tippet
Chair
City of Latrobe
Stuart McKellar
Deputy Chair & Treasurer
Bendigo Venues & Events
Margaret Murry
Secretary & Meeting Coordinator
Bunjil Place
Murray Johnstone
Training Coordinator
Arts Centre Melbourne
Rhys Parsons
OH&S Coordinator
Ending at Frankston, Moving to Warrnambool
Kirsty Kearney
Tradeshow Coordinator
Wyndham
Ash Whelan
General Member
Whitehorse
Josh Oliver
General Member
Yarra Valley Grammar
Adam Elliot
General Member
Hothouse Theatre
Shane Podolski
General Member
Horsham Town Hall
Jade Moore
Chair
Arts Centre Melbourne
Julie Kiernan
Secretary
Colac Otway Performing Arts & Cultural Centre
Allison Gillick
Wangaratta PACC
Meeting Coordinator
Caitlin Williams
Macedon Ranges Shire
Jennifer O’Connor
Kingston Arts Centre
Tina Rettke
Geelong Arts Centre
Jarrod Rose
Bunjil Place
Lizzie Simpson
Bendigo Venues & Events
Kathy Corcoran
Wyndham Cultural Centre