Madden Theatre
Wentz Performing Arts Center
Lower Level
171 E. Chicago Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
IMPACT students take a field trip to Chicago to attend a Broadway musical!
Show announcements coming soon!
IMPACT Teaching Faculty changes each session and brings some of Broadway’s best talent to Naperville to work with students on voice, dance, and acting masterclasses.
Faculty announcements coming soon!
Students and families traveling to Naperville for IMPACT are eligible for a special rate at Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre, the only Forbes-rated, AAA Four Diamond hotel in Illinois outside of Chicago. The Academy of the Arts discount is 10 percent off the best available rate, and can be secured only by calling the Hotel Arista reservations department at 630-579-4100.
| Time | TUESDAY |
|---|---|
|
9:00 AM |
Welcome / Warm-Ups |
|
10:00 AM |
Group Number Rehearsal |
|
11:00 AM |
Audition Class (In-Person) |
|
12:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
1:00 PM |
Dance Masterclass |
|
5:00 PM |
Parent Pick-Up |
| Time | WEDNESDAY |
|---|---|
|
9:00 AM |
Headshot Sessions |
|
11:30 AM |
Lunch |
|
11:00 AM |
Depart for Chicago |
|
2:00 PM |
Watch Musical in Chicago |
|
4:30 PM |
Depart for Naperville |
|
5:30 PM |
Parent Pick-Up |
| Time | THURSDAY |
|---|---|
|
9:00 AM |
Welcome / Warm-Ups |
|
9:30 AM |
Voice Masterclass |
|
12:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
1:00 PM |
Voice Masterclass |
|
3:30 PM |
Group Number Rehearsal |
|
4:30 PM |
Dance Review |
|
5:00 PM |
Parent Pick-Up / Wrap-Up |
| Time | FRIDAY |
|---|---|
|
9:00 AM |
Welcome / Warm-Ups |
|
9:30 AM |
Acting Masterclass |
|
12:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
1:00 PM |
Acting Masterclass |
|
3:30 PM |
Group Number Rehearsal |
|
4:30 PM |
Dance Review |
|
5:00 PM |
Parent Pick-Up / Wrap-Up |
| Time | SATURDAY |
|---|---|
|
9:00 AM |
Welcome / Warm-Ups |
|
9:30 AM |
Mock Audition: Acting |
|
12:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
1:00 PM |
Mock Audition: Voice |
|
3:30 PM |
Group Number Rehearsal / Parent Industry Q&A |
|
4:30 PM |
Parent Presentation / Reception |
Academy of the Arts
Naperville, IL
