Festival Ballet
Academy of Ballet-Woodlands Dance Academy
Schedule of Events
School Calendar
2011/12 Season
* all dates subject to change, please check lobby bulletin board*
August 8 First week of class for everyone!
August 22-26 “Bring a friend” weeks
September 2 - September 5 Labor Day holiday – closed
September 1
Spring
recital costume deposit due*
September 10 Nutcracker auditions
September 17 Nutcracker cast parents meeting
September 17 Nutcracker packets, ads, and fees are due
September
17 Festival Ballet Nutcracker
fundraiser*
(details to be announced at parents meeting 9/17)
September 24 Nutcracker rehearsals begin
October
1
Spring recital performance fee due*
November 23-27 Thanksgiving Holidays
November 19
Annual “Sugar Plum Fairy Tea” (location TBA, date tentative)
December 16 Nutcracker dress rehearsal
December 17 “The Nutcracker”, 2 & 7 p.m.
December 21-Jan 1 Christmas/New Years Holiday
January 9-13 “Bring a friend” weeks
March 1 Academy Recital/Festival Ballet’s spring fundraiser (details to be announced)*
March 12-18 Spring Break, no classes
April 2 Fall enrollment begins – 2012/13 season
April 13 Festival Ballet’s 2012/2013 company auditions
April 6-8 Easter holiday
May 25-28 Memorial Day holiday (school closed)
June 1 Recital picture day at the studio*
June 16 Recital Dress Rehearsal
June 16
Recital performance 2:00 & 7:00 p.m.
June 27, 28, 29 Festival Ballet’s Summer Intensive Workshop
July 11, 18, 25 Day Dance Camps – *Fun! *Fun! *Fun!
August 08 Fall classes begin 2012/13 season
* All dancers participate