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 2025 Calendar

​2025 Fall term
August 16-December 14- Subject to Change

     December 12-14 “A Sweet Dream Nutcracker” - Winter production

August 30-September 1 Labor Day,  No Classes Held

September 20- Nutcracker Performance Fees Due

October 31- No classes held- Halloween
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November 1-7 Parent Class Observation
November 8- #1 Full cast Saturday Rehearsal 
November 11- Veterans Day- no classes
November 15- #2 Full cast Saturday Rehearsal
November 22- November 30, Thanksgiving Holiday, No Classes Held

​        November 22 - Private lessons for Featured performers

December 6- #3 Full Cast Saturday Rehearsal - Studio Dress (in costume)
December 1-5 Last week of regularly held classes- end of term classes. 
December 8-14,  Performance Week- No Regular Classes Held

                        (Exception: Ballet 4B-7 Monday class/rehearsal)
December 10-11,  Nutcracker Theater Rehearsals -Full cast - Itemized Call time Schedule TBA
December 12-14, "A Sweet Dream Nutcracker" Multiple Performances- 

Winter Recess
December 15- January 9, 2026    Subject to Change
Private Lessons offered during Winter Recess- Contact Artistic Director, Patricia Tomlinson


2026- Winter-Spring Term
January 10- May 22
                May 15-17 Spring Performance "Coppelia" and the Magic Toy Shoppe + Contemporary dances
January 19 Martin Luther King Holiday- No Regular Classes Held

February 14-19 Winter Break- - No Regular Classes Held

​March 28-April 5 Spring Recess- 
No Regular Classes Held

April 13-18 Parent Class Observation (
Subject to change)
April 25- Saturday full cast Rehearsal #1, Schedule TBA

May 2- Saturday full cast Rehearsal #2, Schedule TBA
May 9- Saturday full cast Rehearsal #3 Studio dress rehearsal (in costumes), Schedule TBA 
May 11-17- Theater week no regular classes held- ( exception Monday, Ballet 4B-7) 
​May 13- Theater Technical rehearsal- full cast called, 
Schedule TBA
May 14- Theater Dress rehearsal- full cast called, in costume, make-up, 
Schedule TBA
​May 15-17 "Coppelia" and the Magic Toy Shoppe + Contemporary dances- Spring performance
May 18- No regular classes held- Performance clean up
May 19-22  Last week of term- modified class schedule- no rehearsals
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Summer Recess
 May 25-July 3  Private Lessons offered during Summer Recess- 
                       Contact Artistic Director, 
Patricia Tomlinson  

2026 Summer- Summer Term 
July 6-July 24  Ballet camps- Ages 4-6Y & 7-10Y 
                       Intermediate Ballet Intensive + Pointe Workshop  (Ages 9-13Y) 

                            Advance Ballet Intensive  (Ages 14-19Y)

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  • Home
  • About
    • Artistic Director
    • Faculty
    • Location
  • Academy
    • 2026 Winter-Spring Term
    • Register for Classes
    • Ballet Divisions/Curriculum
    • Dress Code
    • How to make a ballet bun
    • "The Discipline of Ballet Class"
    • Student Contact & Emergency Form
    • Refund Policy and Form
  • Performance
    • Coppelia- 2026 Spring Tickets + Information
    • Coppelia 2026 roles/casting rehearsal call times/ performance info
    • Performing Responsibilities/Guidelines/Policies
  • Calendar
  • Contact