September 2025
Monday, September 8
ALL classes begin for Fall semester
Tuesday – Wednesday, September 23-24
Rosh Hashanah – WE ARE OPEN FOR CLASSES, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance
October 2025
Saturday, October 2
Yom Kippur – WE ARE OPEN FOR CLASSES, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance
Monday, October 13
Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples’ Day (No Classes)
Monday, October 20
Diwali – WE ARE OPEN FOR CLASSES, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance
November 2025
Saturday, November 8
MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for ALL NUTCRACKER DANCERS & ADV/INT TAP (2-6 pm at AYDT studio, exact times for each class TBA)
Saturday, November 8
First Steps and Dance with Me classes, Session 1 ends
Monday, November 10
First Steps and Dance with Me classes, Session 2 begins
Saturday, November 22
MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for ALL NUTCRACKER DANCERS & ADV/INT TAP (2-6 pm at AYDT studio, exact times for each class TBA)
Thursday – Sunday, November 27 – November 30
Thanksgiving break (no classes)
December 2025
Monday through Thursday, December 1 – 4 TENTATIVE
MANDATORY Senior Holiday Dress Rehearsals/Recitals (No Senior Classes)
Friday and Saturday, December 5 – 6
Senior Holiday Recital (No Senior Classes)
Saturday, December 13
Junior Holiday recital (No Junior classes on Saturday)
Saturday, December 20
Last day of classes before Holiday break
December 21 – January 4
Holiday Break (No Classes)
January 2025
Monday, January 5
Classes Resume for Fall semester
Monday, January 19
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes)
Saturday, January 24
Fall Semester Ends
Monday, January 26
Spring Semester Begins
February 2025
February 16 – February 21
Mid-Winter Break (no classes)
March 2025
Saturday, March 7 TENTATIVE
ABT exams for Graded Ballet 3 and up
Friday, March 20
Eid al-Fitr – WE ARE OPEN FOR CLASSES, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance
March 30 – April 11
Spring Break (no classes)
April 2025
Saturday, April 18
First Steps and Dance with Me classes, Session 1 ends
Monday, April 20
First Steps and Dance with Me classes, Session 2 begins
May 2025
Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 25
Memorial Day weekend (no classes)
Saturday, May 30
Junior Spring recital (No Junior classes on Saturday; Senior classes will be held earlier in the day than usual.)
June 2025
Monday – Thursday, June 1 – 4
MANDATORY Senior Spring Dress Rehearsals (No Senior classes)
Friday – Sunday, June 5 – 7
Senior Spring Recitals (No Senior classes).
Saturday, June 20
Spring Semester Ends
Monday – Wednesday, June 22 – 24
Competition Bootcamp