The 2023 – 2024 Calendar

September 2023
September 11 First Day of Classes (first tuition due date)
September 17 $25 Administrative Fee Applies to 1st Tuition
October 2023
October 9 – 14

Bring A Friend Week

(forms available online & at office, details will be emailed)

October 30 1st Production Fee & Costume Fee Due
October 30 $150 Classical Deposit Due (for select students)
October 31 Studio Closed – Halloween
November 2023
November 11 Second Tuition Due
November 17 $25 Administrative Fee Applies to 2nd Tuition
November 22-25 School Closed – Thanksgiving Break School Reopens on November 27
December 2023
December 21 – January 1 School Closed – Winter Break – School Reopens January 2
January 2024
January 2 School Reopens from Winter Break
January 11 Third Tuition Due
January 15 Martin Luther King Jr Day – Studio Closed
January 17 $25 Administrative Fee Applies to 3rd Tuition
January 22 $150 Classical Rehearsal Fee Due (for select students)
February 2024
February 5 – 16

Parent Watch Week (details included in 3rd newsletter and emails to parents)

February 19 Presidents Day – Studio Closed
March 2024
March 11 Fourth Tuition Due
March 17 $25 Administrative Fee Applies to 4th Tuition
March 25 – April 1 School Closed – Spring Break – School reopens April 2
April 2023
April 2 School reopens from Spring Break
April 8 Second Production Fee Due
April 8 Business and Personal Ads Due
April 13

Student Presentation – TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

**Hair & Light Stage Make-up Required. Parent Watch Week Uniform to be worn.**

It is imperative that all students arrive at their designated arrival times, with hair and makeup already done. This allows the students to properly warm up and rehearse on the stage before the performance.

  • Students in Rose & Bird dances arrive 12 p.m.
  • Act II (Jazz, Musical Theater, Contemporary, Tap II & III) arrive 1 p.m.
  • Pre-Ballet I, II, III, Vaganova I, II, Tap I arrive 2 p.m.
  • Show: 3:30 p.m.

Chesapeake Church, 6201 Solomons Island Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639

**Ticket information available in 3rd newsletter and emailed to parents**

April 28

Picture Day

Schedule will be sent via email & posted in News & Announcements. $10 studio fee per student, to be paid via cash or check on or before picture day. 

May 2024

May 11

Mandatory In Studio Rehearsal

**Hair and Make-up Required. NO Costumes needed**

It is imperative that all students arrive at their designated arrival times, with hair and makeup already done. This allows the rehearsal to start on time and to run as smoothly as possible.

Act I part II – The Gardener’s Dream 

  • Pre Ballet I, II, III
  • Tap I
  • Vaganova I, II, III

Arrive: 9:45 a.m.

Rehearsal: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Act II

  • Jazz/Contemporary I, II, III, IV
  • Tap II, III
  • Musical Theater (both classes)
  • Contemporary I, II, III
  • Finale

Arrive: 12:15 p.m.

Rehearsal: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

May 17

Mandatory In Studio Rehearsal

**Hair and Make-up Required. Students bring costumes in garment bag**

Act I part I – Flower Festival

Rehearsal: 7:30 – 9 p.m.

*Students required to attend Vaganova II from 6 – 7:30 p.m. to warm-up*

May 25  Last Day of Classes 
May 30 – TBD
Mandatory Dress Rehearsal – TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Mary Harrison Cultural Arts Center at Northern High School (2950 Chaneyville Rd, Owings, MD 20736) 

**Hair and Make-up Required. Bring costumes in garment bag!**

It is imperative that all students arrive at their designated arrival times, with hair and makeup already done. This allows the rehearsal to start on time and to run as smoothly as possible

Act I part I – Flower Festival

Arrive: 5 p.m.

Rehearsal: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.

Act II

  • Jazz/Contemporary III, IV
  • Tap III
  • Contemporary III
  • Adv Musical Theater
  • Finale

Arrive: 6:30 p.m.

Rehearsal: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

May 31 – TBD
Mandatory Dress Rehearsal – TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Mary Harrison Cultural Arts Center at Northern High School (2950 Chaneyville Rd, Owings, MD 20736) 

**Hair and Make-up Required. Bring costumes in garment bag!**

It is imperative that all students arrive at their designated arrival times, with hair and makeup already done. This allows the rehearsal to start on time and to run as smoothly as possible

Act I – Gardener’s Dream

  • Pre-Ballet I, II, III
  • Tap I
  • Vaganova I, II, III

Arrive: 5 p.m.

Rehearsal: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Act II

  • Jazz I, II, III, IV
  • Tap II, III
  • Musical Theater (both classes)
  • Contemporary II, III
  • Finale

Arrive: 7:00 p.m.

Rehearsal: 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

June 2024
June 1

Spring Production – TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

at the Mary Harrison Cultural Arts Center at Northern High School (2950 Chaneyville Rd, Owings, MD 20736) 

**Hair and Make-up Required. Bring costumes in garment bag!**

Act I part I (Flower Festival)- Arrive 4:30 p.m. Class at 5 p.m.

PB I, II, III; VI, VII; Tap I, II, III; Jazz I, II, III; Musical Theater arrive between 5:30 – 6 p.m.

Doors open to the public at 6:30 p.m.
Curtain rises at 7 p.m.