Abbottabad Academy of Performing Arts (AAPA) is a creative educational initiative established on May 2, 2026 through the collaboration of ACP News Pvt. Ltd. and Hazara Abaseen Arts Council. The academy was founded with the vision of promoting performing arts, creativity, cultural awareness, and constructive youth engagement in Hazara Division and beyond.

AAPA aims to provide a professional platform where young individuals can discover, develop, and express their creative potential under the guidance of experienced artists, trainers, educators, and media professionals. The academy seeks to nurture confidence, artistic excellence, communication skills, and cultural understanding among students of all age groups.

Through structured training programs, workshops, cultural activities, and creative productions, AAPA aspires to become a leading institution for performing arts and creative education in the region.