Important Dates for School Year 2024-2025*
- July 24 at 10:00am: Priority Pre-Registration begins for existing RCDA customers
- Aug 7 at 10:00am: Pre-Registration for new customers opens
- Aug 28 at 10:00am: General Registration opens (allows option to enroll in no-obligation trial classes, as space allows)
- Sept 8: Open House at Maplewood-Alta Vista Park Studio 2:00-4:00pm
- Sept 9: First Day of Classes
- Oct 19-20: Cecchetti Dance Conference
- Oct 24-30: Halloween Costume Week! Children are invited to wear costumes to dance classes.
- Oct 31: No Classes (Halloween)
- Nov 4-10: Visitor’s Week
- Nov 27-Dec 1: No Classes (Thanksgiving Break)
- Dec 6-8: Cecchetti Ballet Exams
- Dec 2: Tuition Installment #2 DUE (with recital costume payments due at this time)
- Dec 5: Jingle Jubilee Performance at Chevy Chase Lake
- Dec 20, 2024-Jan 1, 2025: No Classes (Winter Break)
- Feb 17: No Classes (Presidents Day)
- Mar 3: Tuition Installment #3 DUE
- Mar 7-9: Cecchetti Ballet Exams
- March 10-16: Spring Visitor’s Week
- Mar TBD: Cecchetti Dance Conference at UMCP
- Apr 4-6: Cecchetti Ballet Exams
- Apr 11-21: No Classes (Spring Break)
- May 2-4: Cecchetti Ballet Exams (early May)
- May 16-18: Cecchetti Ballet Exams (late May)
- May 22: Last Day of Classes
- May 23-26: No Classes (Memorial Day Weekend)
- May 27-31: Recital rehearsals; exact schedule TBA
- June 1, 2025: Recital performance at 3:00pm
*Dates subject to change