2026-2027

August 24th - Fall Class session begins

August 28th - 29th - Nutcracker Auditions for Iowa Dance Theatre

September 7th - Labor Day, NO CLASSES

September 28th - October 2nd - PARENT OBSERVATION WEEK

October 8th-12th - Fall Break, NO CLASSES

October 26th - 30th - Fall Fun/Bring a Friend to Dance Week

November 10th - 14th - PARENT OBSERVATION WEEK

November 25th - 29th - Thanksgiving Break, no classes

November 27-29 - Festival of Trees & Lights, TIME TBD

December 10th - 12th - Iowa Dance Theatre - The Nutcracker

December 21st - January 3rd - WINTER BREAK

March 12th - 21st -SPRING BREAK NO CLASSES

March 27th - 28th - Easter Weekend - NO ADULT CLASSES

April 5th-10th - PARENT OBSERVATION WEEK

TBD - MDC Portrait Day (no regular classes)

May 31st - Memorial Day (no regular classes)

June 12th - Spring Showcase (tentative)

June 14th-19th - Giordano Dance Chicago Summer Intensive in Chicago, IL (ages 12 + )

Summer Schedule - TBD