Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp
A performing arts camp where kids learn songs, dances, and scenes inspired by pop icons.
▌ Editor's read The Shine Bright Performing Arts website loads successfully and details various summer camps, including 'Pop Icons.' This camp is a day program, running from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with an extended day option until 5:00 PM. The 'Pop Icons' camp focuses on singing, dancing, and acting inspired by famous pop artists, culminating in a showcase performance for family and friends. The 'About Us' page mentions Amanda and Michael as the founders, who have backgrounds in performing arts and education. The organization is a for-profit entity. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. The website does not explicitly state that staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Shine Bright Performing Arts' show a rating of 5.0 stars based on 10 reviews, with parents praising the engaging instructors and positive environment. Social media handles found are @shinebrightperformingarts on Instagram and 'ShineBrightPerformingArts' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given theater/music program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- Address: 1000 N. Rand Rd. Suite 108, Wauconda, IL 60084
- Phone: (224) 440-9000
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp
- What ages does Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp accept?
- Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp cost?
- Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp publishes $225/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp's hours?
- Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp runs 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp?
- Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp provide lunch?
- Shine Bright Performing Arts - Pop Icons Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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