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The Academy of Music and Art, Inc.™

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Shrek JR. for Ages 9–17
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Ages 9–17: Shrek JR.

Shrek JR. (Ages 9–17)
A full one-hour musical filled with beloved characters, big songs, and laugh-out-loud moments.
This production gives older students a chance to tackle advanced vocal, acting, and choreography skills in a supportive team environment.

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Rehearsal:

Rehearsals are at The Academy of Music and Art
350 E. Ogden Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559.
Tuesdays, January 27–Mar 10 • 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursdays, January 29–Mar 12 • 6:00–8:00 PM
Saturday, March 7 & 14 • 2:00–5:00 PM

Performances:​
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Friday, March 20, 2026  
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026

Performance Location:
Mario Parente Theatre
​1S325 Ardmore Avenue
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Tech Week:
March 17–19

Tuition:​
$497
Payment plans are available.
Tuition payments can be processed in January 2026.
​Call for more information.

Refunds
100% refund by 1/15/26
50% refund 1/16/26  through 1/25/26
After 1/25/26 tuition is nonrefundable.

Auditions:
January 20, 2026
January 22, 2026

Auditions are only open to registered cast members. 
After you register, we’ll email you a link to schedule your audition.


Cast members only: Add Shrek JR. Dance Class on Tuesdays @ 5:00 (right before rehearsal) and save $50.​
❤️ What Parents Love
  • No experience required — every child gets a part.
  • Age-appropriate expectations that build confidence and skills.
  • Caring, professional directors and choreographers who teach and mentor.
  • ​Parent-friendly schedule and flexible payment options.

Location

The Academy of Music and Art, Inc.™
350 E. Ogden Ave. 
Westmont, IL 60559
Hours:
Mon - Thur: 2:00 to 8:30
Friday: Office Closed
Saturday: 9:30 - 1:00

What Our Clients Are Saying

"We love the Academy of Music and Art!
My 10-year-old son has been taking guitar lessons with Chris for several months now and has absolutely loved the experience. Chris is a patient, attentive instructor. 
My 6-year-old daughter takes beginning ballet classes with Ms. Keeley, and she loves her Monday classes! Keeley is energetic, friendly and fun. 
I cannot say enough positive things about the Academy of Music and Art!"
Jennifer Krikava

CONTACT:
​The Academy of Music & Art, Inc.

630-654-8426
We are located on the north side of Ogden Avenue between Cass Avenue and Rt. 83. Next to an Acura car dealer, across the street from the Standard Market.   There's lots of free parking!
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    • Little Voices
    • Group Piano
    • Group Guitar
    • Guitar Lessons
    • Piano Lessons
    • Ukulele Lessons
    • Voice Lessons
    • Drum Lessons
    • Clarinet, Saxophone, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone
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    • Broadway Bound
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