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AUDITIONS
Tuesday, June 14th 9am-7pm
St.
Michael Parish School
314 W.
Willow Ave.
Wheaton,
IL 60187
Alternative Date: May 24th @
5pm - 8pm
Hinsdale
Community House
CALL 630-665-7464 or
email us to schedule your
audition time, or drop by and be prepared to wait as
necessary. Auditions will be
scheduled every 30 minutes and will
last approximately 1 hour.
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AUDITION TIPS
For Vocals: a 16-bar (30-45 seconds)
section of any song that shows off
your voice (think first round of
American Idol auditions)
NOTE: Since we are the
featured performers in the Broadway
Our Way concerts in November, we
highly recommend you sing a Broadway
song at your audition if you’d like
to be considered as featured soloist
in Broadway Our Way.
For Choreography:
Come prepared to learn a short dance
routine. Wear dance or gym shoes
please.
$10.00 audition fee will be
collected at auditions
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CASTING
We will notify you by June 17 of
your acceptance into Chicagoland
Ambassadors. Members must be
prepared to attend a required
parent/performer meeting in
order to accept your role in the
group on June 28 @ 7pm:
The Community
House
415 W.
Eighth St.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
First payment
(non-refundable) will be collected
at this time.
* Please note any conflicts with the
Parent/Performer meeting at your
audition so alternative arrangements
may be made upon your acceptance.
IMPORTANT
DATES
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June17 |
Notification of
acceptance (phone or
email) |
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June
28 at
7pm |
Mandatory
Parent Student meeting |
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August
9-11 |
Summer Rehearsals |
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August 12-14 |
Kick off Retreat,
Williams Bay, WI |
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Sundays,
Aug.21 - Oct.30
3 - 6pm |
“Broadway
Our Way” Rehearsals |
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Monday, Oct 10 3 - 6pm |
Rehearsal |
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October 31 - Nov. 3 evenings |
Tech Week
for B.O.W |
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November
4 |
Broadway
Our Way Concert #1 |
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November
5 |
Broadway
Our Way Concerts #2 and
#3 |
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November
6 |
Broadway
Our Way Concert #4 |
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Sundays Nov 20, Dec 4,
11, Jan 8, 29 |
Rehearsal |
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January 14 |
All Day Workshop |
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January 21 |
All Day Workshop |
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February 4 |
Competition |
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February 11 |
Competition |
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February 18 |
Competition |
TUITION
Tuition includes:
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Professional, teacher
certified directors and
staff
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All rehearsals and training
through the completion of
the Broadway Our Way
concerts and competition
season
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3-day overnight rehearsal retreat at
Conference Point Center,
Williams Bay, WI (includes
overnight accommodations and
meals)
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Rehearsal t-shirt
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1 comped ticket (for parents
or other guest) to Broadway
Our Way
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Professional DVD of Broadway
Our Way performance
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Workshop and competition
fees
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Bus transportation to
non-local competitions
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Costume rental fee (except
undergarments and shoes).
Payments: $500 upon
acceptance, plus:
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Balance
Payment Option #1: Payment in
full by July 31(includes $55
discount) $1655
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Balance
Payment Option #2: Monthly
payments of $285/month, due on
or before last day of the months
of July, August, September,
October, November, December.
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The
Rising Stars®
Performing Arts & Showchoir seeks to
nurture a love of performing
in students of all ages. Through the
music, performers are
challenged and encouraged to
reach a level of excellence
while developing pride,
self-confidence,
self-discipline, self-esteem
and other important life
skills. At The Rising
Stars® we believe
in nurturing the heart of
the child through the
experience of fun, familiar
music that speaks to today’s
young performer.
