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BRAVO! –an award-winning theater program at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School in Oak Park–is a no-cut extracurricular program dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the performing arts. Through shows, camps, classes and workshops, BRAVO provides opportunities to every student. The BRAVO program is a Oak Park District 97 program that is completely funded through donations and fundraising. BRAVO is requesting sponsors for costumes, technical elements, and scenic design. You have a choice of where to place your advertising dollars and we encourage you to consider sponsoring BRAVO.
Sponsoring BRAVO makes sense if:
You want your business to be associated with a preeminent theater program—considered by many to be a jewel in our Oak Park community.
Includes every child that wants to participate, regardless of ability
Impacts 30% of the Brooks student population, more than any other club or sport – and was the only activity running during 2020
Wins awards for excellence at the Junior Theater Festival, year after year
Well-known by directors in New York and regularly asked to pilot new shows for children
You want to reach parents in Oak Park
Spring show program will be distributed at 8 shows with attendance of approximately 400 per show (total attendance reach: 3200)
BRAVO has an engaged social following
Over 1400 Facebook followers, of whom 78% are women and 88% are women over age 35.
1200+ Instagram followers
Emerging Twitter following
You want to support the arts
BRAVO programs are completely funded through donations, fundraising and ticket sales.
Students pay a minimal costume fee of $25-$50 to participate in shows during the year and can request support if needed.
100% of non-salary BRAVO costs come from ticket sales, program ads and fundraising.
Media Kit
$250
BRAVO Show: ~ Audience of 3000
Rehearsal Sponsor – supports costs of costumes, design and accessories for 90 actors
Half page, black and white ad
2 tickets to a show
2 Dedicated social media shoutouts
Please email Randi Orlin (rorlin@op97.org) to inquire on due dates of ads.
$500
BRAVO show +: ~ Audience of 3000
Presenting Sponsor – supports costs of scenic elements including sets, design, paint and 30 stage crew students
Half page, full color ad
2 tickets to a show
2 Dedicated social media shoutouts
Ad Dimensions
Half page: 6” wide X 3.675” high
Full page: 6” wide X 8” high
$1000
BRAVO show + Summer Show: ~ Audience of 5000
Title Sponsor – supports cost of technical elements including sound, lighting, and projections
Full page, full color ad
4 tickets to a show
4 + Dedicated social media shoutouts
Ads should be saved as a PDF.
Make checks payable to Bravo Advisory Board or pay by credit card by calling Randi Orlin in the Bravo office at 708-524-5621.
Ads must be submitted to Randi Orlin (rorlin@op97.org). Please reach out for info on deadlines for specific playbills.
Production Calendar:
7th & 8th Grade Fall Musical – November
6th Grade Musical – January/February
All-School Musical – April/May
Summer Musicals – July