2011-2012 Academy Calendar*

Fri.,  Aug. 26 Scholarship Application Deadline

Mon.,  Aug. 29 Scholarship Audition  4:00 – 6:00p.m.

Thurs., Sept. 1 Academy Orientation  4:00 – 5:30p.m.

Tues., Sept. 6 Academy Opens – first day of classes

Fri., Sept. 9 Youth Ensemble Audition 6:30 – 8:00p.m.

Sat., Sept. 17 Nutcracker Audition/Orientation 9:00 a.m. – 6:30p.m

Mon., Sept. 19 Nutcracker Contract due

Mon -Sat., Sept. 19-24 Bring-a-Friend week

Fri.,Sat., Oct. 14,15 Ballet Innovations Performances

Fri. – Sun., Oct. 28-30 Mix It Up Performances

Mon.-Sat., Nov. 14-19 Parent Observation week

Wed.-Sat., Nov. 23-26 Academy closed for Thanksgiving

Thurs. Dec 8 The Nutcracker Dress Rehearsal

Fri.-Sun., Dec. 9-11 The Nutcracker Performances

Mon.,  Dec. 12 Academy closes for holidays; Teacher/Parent conferences will be held as scheduled

Tues., Jan. 3 Academy opens; classes begin

Mon., Jan. 16 Academy closed Martin Luther King Day

Fri., Jan. 27 Pre-Ballet Recital participation confirmation

Fri. –Sun., Feb. 10-12 Fiery & Magical Performances

Sat., March 3 Tea for Tutus

Fri.,Sat., March 9,10 Ballet Innovations Performances

Mon.-Sat., March 19-24 Parent Observation week

Fri. ,March 23 Upper Academy Recital participation confirmation

Mon.- Sat., March 26-31 Academy closed for Spring Break

Mon., April 2 Parent/Faculty meeting 6:00 – 7:00p.m.

Sat., April 7 Cinderella Performances

Mon., May 28 Academy closed for Memorial Day

Fri.-Mon., June 1-4 Academy Year-End Recitals – details to follow

Mon., June 4 Academy regular term closes

Fri., June 8 Year-End Ball (tentative)