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2026-27 academic year

Calendar

Important dates for the 2026-27 academic year, September through May. Summer programs run from June to August. Events and dates are subject to change.

2026-27 academic-year dates

September 2026

  • Sep8-12

    Welcome Week

    September 8 to 12

    Classes & Breaks
  • Sep14

    First day of 2026-27 classes

    September 14

    Classes & Breaks
  • Sep26

    Nutcracker auditions

    September 26

    Auditions

October 2026

  • Oct2

    Nutcracker rehearsals begin

    October 2

    Rehearsals run October 2 to December 13

    Programs
  • Oct3

    Fall Musical LIVE begins

    October 3

    October 3 to November 21

    Programs
  • Oct12

    No School Club

    October 12

    No School Club
  • Oct12-17

    In-studio performance week

    October 12 to 17

    Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio

    In-Studio Weeks
  • Oct23

    No School Club

    October 23

    No School Club
  • Oct26-31

    LoMastroWEEN

    October 26 to 31

    Performances & Shows
  • Oct26

    Sessional classes: session 2 begins

    October 26

    October 26 to December 11

    Programs
  • Oct31

    No classes after 2:00 PM

    October 31

    Classes & Breaks

November 2026

  • Nov1

    Recital costume fees auto-charged

    November 1

    Tuition & Fees
  • Nov3

    No School Club

    November 3

    No School Club
  • Nov16-21

    In-studio performance week

    November 16 to 21

    Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio

    In-Studio Weeks
  • Nov16-21

    In-studio acro and aerial arts demo week

    November 16 to 21

    In-Studio Weeks
  • Nov23-28

    Thanksgiving break

    November 23 to 28

    Classes & Breaks
  • Nov25

    No School Club

    November 25

    No School Club
  • NOV 30-DEC 3

    Company Parent Peek Week

    November 30 to December 3

    For Petite, Mini and Youth Company only

    Petite, Mini and Youth Company only
    In-Studio Weeks

December 2026

  • Dec5

    The Nutcracker, A Sweet Adventure Tea Party

    December 5

    Performances & Shows
  • Dec6

    Nutcracker rehearsal

    December 6

    Performances & Shows
  • Dec7-10

    Holiday Dance Bash

    December 7 to 10

    Performances & Shows
  • Dec10-13

    Nutcracker rehearsals and shows

    December 10 to 13

    Performances & Shows
  • Dec 11 - Jan 3

    Winter break

    December 11 after 2 PM to January 3

    Classes & Breaks
  • Dec12

    Last day for Enrichment Club fall trimester

    December 12

    Classes & Breaks

January 2027

  • Jan4

    Classes resume and first day of Enrichment Club

    January 4

    Classes & Breaks
  • Jan4

    Sessional session 3 begins

    January 4

    January 4 to February 6

    Programs
  • Jan8

    Swan Lake auditions

    January 8

    Auditions
  • Jan9

    Winter Musical: Trolls The Musical JR. begins

    January 9

    January 9 to March 7

    Programs
  • Jan15

    Second tuition installment auto-charged

    January 15

    Tuition & Fees
  • Jan15

    Ballet Honors begins

    January 15

    January 15 to March 5, no class January 29

    Programs
  • Jan18

    No School Club

    January 18

    No School Club
  • Jan22

    Swan Lake rehearsals begin

    January 22

    January 22 to March 14, no rehearsal January 29 or February 12

    Programs
  • Jan25-28

    Company Parent Peek Week

    January 25 to 28

    Petite, Mini and Youth Company only
    In-Studio Weeks
  • Jan29

    TWENTY, our 20th season celebration

    January 29

    Performances & Shows

February 2027

  • Feb1-6

    In-studio performance week

    February 1 to 6

    Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio

    In-Studio Weeks
  • Feb8-14

    LOVELoMastro Week

    February 8 to 14

    Performances & Shows
  • Feb8

    Sessional classes: session 4 begins

    February 8

    February 8 to March 16

    Programs
  • Feb12

    No School Club

    February 12

    No School Club
  • Feb15-20

    In-studio acro and aerial arts demo week

    February 15 to 20

    In-Studio Weeks

March 2027

  • Mar5

    No School Club

    March 5

    No School Club
  • Mar10-16

    In-studio performance week

    March 10 to 16

    Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio

    In-Studio Weeks
  • Mar14

    Swan Lake performance

    March 14

    Performances & Shows
  • Mar17-30

    Spring break

    March 17 to 30

    Classes & Breaks

April 2027

  • Apr5

    Sessional classes: session 5 begins

    April 5

    April 5 to May 22

    Programs
  • Apr12-17

    LoMastro Sock Show

    April 12 to 17

    Performances & Shows
  • Apr19-22

    Company Parent Peek Week

    April 19 to 22

    Petite, Mini and Youth Company only
    In-Studio Weeks
  • Apr23

    No School Club

    April 23

    No School Club

May 2027

  • May1-7

    Early Childhood recital costume week

    May 1 to 7

    In-studio performance week

    In-Studio Weeks
  • May8

    No classes, Early Childhood recitals

    May 8

    Performances & Shows
  • May10-15

    2027-28 Dance Company auditions

    May 10 to 15

    Auditions
  • May24-29

    In-studio dress rehearsal and photos, ages 6 and up

    May 24 to 29

    Performances & Shows
  • May24-29

    In-studio performance week

    May 24 to 29

    Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio

    In-Studio Weeks
  • May24-29

    In-studio acro and aerial arts demo week

    May 24 to 29

    In-Studio Weeks
  • May28

    Last day of Enrichment Club

    May 28

    Classes & Breaks
  • May29

    Last day of the 2026-27 academic year

    May 29

    Classes & Breaks

June 2027

  • Jun3-6

    Rehearsals and recitals for ages 6 and up

    June 3 to 6

    Performances & Shows
  • Jun14

    First day of summer session classes

    June 14

    Session 6, June 14 to July 23

    Camps & Summer

July 2027

  • Jul6-24

    Dance Intensive

    July 6 to 24

    Camps & Summer
  • Jul19-24

    Shine on Stage dance camp

    July 19 to 24

    Camps & Summer
  • Jul24

    Dance Intensive Showcase

    July 24

    Camps & Summer

The studio is open and classes are held on Columbus Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day and Juneteenth.

Company Parent Peek Week: Petite, Mini and Youth Company only.

In-studio performance calendar

Pre-Ballet & Tap I/II, Primary Ballet & Tap, Kids Bop, Twirl and Tumble, and Lil Ninja perform in the studio during these weeks:

  • October 12 to 17
  • November 16 to 21
  • February 1 to 6
  • March 10 to 16
  • May 1 to 7, recital costume week
  • May 24 to 29

In-studio Acro and Aerial Arts demo weeks

  • November 16 to 21
  • February 15 to 20
  • May 24 to 29

Company Parent Peek weeks

For Petite, Mini and Youth Company.

  • November 30 to December 3
  • January 25 to 28
  • April 19 to 22

Performance program schedules

Nutcracker

auditions September 26, rehearsals October 2 to December 13.

Fall Musical LIVE

October 3 to November 21.

Winter Musical

Trolls The Musical JR. January 9 to March 7.

Swan Lake

auditions January 8, rehearsals January 22 to March 14 (no rehearsal January 29 or February 12).

Ballet Honors

January 15 to March 5 (no class January 29).

Sessional Classes

  1. September 14 to October 24
  2. October 26 to December 11
  3. January 4 to February 6
  4. February 8 to March 16
  5. April 5 to May 22
  6. June 14 to July 23

No School Club dates

  • MonOctober 12, 2026
  • FriOctober 23, 2026
  • TueNovember 3, 2026
  • WedNovember 25, 2026
  • MonJanuary 18, 2027
  • FriFebruary 12, 2027
  • FriMarch 5, 2027
  • FriApril 23, 2027

Dance Company calendar

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