Dates: Summer & Fall 2025

Production: Charlie Brown Christmas

Rehearsal Schedule: August workshops & weekly rehearsals and holiday production

Rehearsal location: Giving Song Music & Wellness Center (1905 Cherry Hill Dr. STE 102 Columbia, MO 65203)

The mission of The SHINE Project is to:

• Serve the community

• Honor differences

• Include everyone

• Nurture talent, and

• Empower individuals through an inclusive musical theatre experience.

In this music therapy-informed project, neurodivergent individuals work alongside their typically developing peers and have equal roles in all aspects of the project. The SHINE Project creates an environment that values unique differences and normalizes collaborative inclusive environments.

$100 (2025 pricing)

*Eligible for BCFR Funding - if using BCFR, please use the code “BCFR” at checkout to register and ensure your Support Coordinator has requested the service.

*Scholarships available for those that do not have BCFR funding and/or need additional financial support. First come basis for scholarships.

Registration due by August 30th for Fall production