2019 – 2020 School Calendar

Thursday, July 23

Early Childhood, In-Person and Online Classes, Summer Session 1 ends

Monday, July 27

Early Childhood, In-Person and Online Classes, Summer Session 2 begins

Thursday, August 20

Early Childhood, In-Person, and Online Classes, Summer Session 2 ends

Friday, August 21 through Saturday, August 28

Studio Closed

Monday, September 14

Classes begin for Fall semester

Monday, September 14

Early Childhood classes, Session 1 begins

Friday & Saturday, September 18-19

Rosh Hashanah – we are open for classes, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance

Monday, September 28

Yom Kippur – we are open for classes, but students will not be penalized for an absence due to religious observance

TENTATIVE Saturday, October 3

MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for the following classes: Broadway 5, Ballet 3, Ballet 4, Ballet 5, Intermediate Ballet and Advanced Ballet, Contemporary
(11:30-6:00; exact times for each class TBA)

Monday, October 12

Columbus/Indigenous Peoples’ Day (no classes)

TENTATIVE Saturday, October 24

MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for the following classes: Broadway 5, Ballet 3, Ballet 4, Ballet 5, Intermediate Ballet and Advanced Ballet, Contemporary
(11:30-6:00; exact times for each class TBA)

TENTATIVE Saturday, November 7

MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for ALL NUTCRACKER DANCERS & ADVANCED TAP
(2-6 pm at AYDT studio, exact times for each class TBA)

Friday, November 13

Early Childhood Classes, Session 1 ends

Monday, November 16

Early Childhood Classes, Session 2 begins

TENTATIVE Saturday, November 21

MANDATORY senior recital rehearsal for ALL NUTCRACKER DANCERS & ADVANCED TAP
(2-6 pm at AYDT studio, exact times for each class TBA)

Thursday through Sunday, November 26 – November 29

Thanksgiving break (no classes)

TENTATIVE: Monday – Thursday, Nov. 30, Dec. 1, 2, 3

MANDATORY Senior Holiday Dress Rehearsals (no Senior classes)

TENTATIVE: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, December 4, 5, 6

Senior Holiday Recitals (no Senior classes on Friday or Saturday).

TENTATIVE: Saturday & Sunday, December 12, 13

Junior Holiday recital (No Junior classes on Saturday; Senior classes will be held earlier in the day than usual.)
There are two days of junior recitals, with different classes performing on each day. You’ll receive full details once the program is finalized.

Saturday, December 19

Last day of classes before Holiday break

December 21 through January 3

Holiday Break (no classes)

Monday, January 4

Classes resume for the Fall semester

Monday, January 18

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)

Friday, January 29

Early Childhood Classes, Fall Session 2 ends

Saturday, January 30

Fall semester ends

Monday, February 1

Spring semester begins

Monday, February 1

Early Childhood Classes, Spring Session 1 begins