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Our Year

Upcoming Events

Year at a Glance

Date Event Description Who It Involves
August 22nd – 30th Competitive Hip Hop Choreo Week & Ballet Summer Session Hip Hop Solo & Group Choreo Competitive Team
August 31st – September 3rd and September 8th – 10th Large Group Choreo Competitive Team Large Group Choreo Competitive Team
September 9 th First Week of Classes 12 Week Sessionals W-S Classes Start Fall 12 Week Sessional Classes
September 11th Welcome Back Party Competitive and Pre-Competitive Team Bonding Competitive and PreCompetitive Team
September 14th First Week of Classes Classes Start All Full Year Classes
Wednesday, September 30th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation No Classes Everyone
Wednesday, September 30th – Thursday, October 1st No Classes No Classes Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
October 1st 8 Week Silver Swans Starts Silver Swans 55+ October 1 – November 26 8 Week Silver Swans
October 10th – 12th Thanksgiving No Classes Everyone
October 15th Competition Fees Due Payment for Competition Fees All Full Year Classes
October 26th – 31st Dress up Week! (Halloween) Dress up in Your Costumes Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
November 7th Fall Studio Pictures Pictures 12 Week Sessional Classes
November 9 th – 15th Fall Break No Classes All classes Monday – Saturday
November 27th Black Friday Sale Winter Showcase Tickets and Christmas Merchandise on Sale Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
December 5th Competitive and PreCompetitive Team Sleepover! Competitive and Pre-Competitive Team Bonding Competitive and PreCompetitive Team
Sunday, December 13th Christmas Showcase Winter Showcase at Douglas J. Cardinal Theatre All Full Year Classes & 12 Week Sessionals
December 14th – January 10th Winter Break No classes Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
January 11th 1 st Day Back to Class Classes Resume All Full Year Classes
January 30th February – 5 th Valentine’s Day Order Cookie Grams For Friends, Family, Classmates and Valentines Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
January 30th February – 5 th Valentine’s Day Cookie Grams Order Cookie Grams For Friends, Family, Classmates and Valentines Everyone
February 17th – May 27th First Week of Classes 12 Week Sessionals W-S Classes Start Spring 12 Week Sessional Classes
TBA First Week of Classes 8 Week Silver Swans Classes Start Spring 8 Week Silver Swans
February 6th – 12th Valentine’s Day Cookie Grams Distributed Cookies distributed in studio! Everyone
February 13th – 15th Family Day Weekend No Classes Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
March 1st – 6 th Parent Appreciation and Viewing Week 2027/2028 Registration Opens! Come forsnacks, refreshments and view your dancers. Claim your spot for next season! All Parents
March 18th – 21st Zirka Dance Festival Festival/Competition NWP, Douglas J. Cardinal Centre Pre-Competitive and Competitive Students
March 26th – April 2nd Spring Break No Classes Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
April 3 rd 1st Day Back to Class Saturday Sessional Classes Resume Everyone
April 5 th 1st Day Back to Class Classes Resume Spring 12 Week Sessional Classes
April 9th – 11th 5678 Showtime Dance Festival Lake Louise Pre-Competitive and Competitive Students
April 21st – 25th Dance Drive Festival Festival/Competition NWP, Douglas J. Cardinal Centre Everyone
April 26th – May 1st Studio Picture Week Studio Class Pictures and Yearbook Headshots Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
May 6th – 9th Danceworks Dance Competition Red Deer Pre-Competitive and Competitive Students
May 10th – 15th Picture Viewing Week Come into the studio to view and order your photos! Everyone
May 17th – 22nd Bring a Friend Week Bring a friend to join you in class and share your love of dance. All Monday Classes
May 24th Victoria Day No Classes Everyone
May 29th Year End Recital Recital at Douglas J. Cardinal Centre, NWP Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
May 31st – June 25th Spring Session Spring Session/Schedule TBD Everyone
Date Event Description Who It Involves
March 18th – 21st Zirka Dance Festival Festival/Competition NWP, Douglas J. Cardinal Centre Competitive and Pre-Competitive Dancers
April 9th – 11th 5678 Showtime Dance Festival Lake Louise Competitive and Pre-Competitive Dancers
April 21st – 25th Dance Drive Festival Festival/Competition NWP, Douglas J. Cardinal Centre Everyone
May 6th – 9th Danceworks Dance Competition Red Deer Competitive and Pre-Competitive Dancers