Season Calendar
Studio calendar & key dates
The 2026–2027 season at a glance — from registration and the first day of classes through observation weeks, holiday breaks and our spring recital. Bookmark this page so your family never misses an important date at the little studio with big heart.
Fall 2026 — Getting Started
- Registration opens August 2026 — enroll online for the new season
- First day of classes Early September 2026, just after Labor Day
- Fall observation week October 2026 — families invited in to watch
Winter 2026 — Holidays & Showcase
- Thanksgiving break Studio closed late November 2026
- Winter showcase (in-studio) December 2026 — a cozy peek at our progress
- Winter break Late December 2026 through early January 2027
- Classes resume Early January 2027
Spring 2027 — Toward Recital
- Spring observation week March 2027 — families welcome to watch
- Picture week April–May 2027 — costumes and class photos
- Costume balances due Spring 2027 — final balances ahead of recital
- Dress rehearsal June 2027 — full run-through at the venue
- Spring Recital June 2027 — our year-end celebration on stage
Summer 2027 — Camps & Sessions
- Summer sessions & camps Summer 2027 — themed weeks and short sessions for every age
Please note: these are representative dates for the 2026–2027 season and are subject to change. Confirmed dates, closures and event details are always posted in your parent portal. Questions about a specific date? Call us at 919-899-1289 or get in touch.
Ready to join us this season?
Book a trial class to find your dancer's place at The Dance Collective — then we'll see you on the calendar.