Mark Your Calendars!
2024-2025
August 23-25th - Nutcracker Auditions
(Iowa Dance Theatre, ages 8 +
Ballet Des Moines, ages 5 +)
September 2nd - Labor Day, No Classes
September 3rd - Performance Ensemble PARENT meeting 5:30- 6:00 pm
September 14th - Fall kick-off open house 1-3pm
October 15th - 1st Half Recital and costume fees DUE
October 17th-21st - Fall Break, No Classes
October 28th-Nov. 2nd - Bring a Friend to Dance
November 3rd - Titans DSM, ages 6 + (optional convention)
November 10th - Immerse artist experience, Ages 5+ (optional convention)
November 18th- 22nd - Parent Observation Week
November 25th-30th - Thanksgiving Break, No Classes
November 29-Dec. 1st - Performance @ Festival of Trees
December 7th - CHICAGO the Musical MASTERCLASS with cast member @ MDC 9:00-10:30 am , ages 12 +
December 10th-14th - Nutcracker at Civic Center (IDT) and Hoyt Sherman Place (BDSM)
December 23rd-January 5th - Winter Break, No Classes
January 15th - 2nd half Recital and Costume fees due
January 25th - Revive Des Moines (optional competition & convention)
February 1st-2nd - Tremaine KC (optional)
February 7th - PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE-in studio showcase 7:30 pm @ MDC
February 13th-16th - YAGP Kansas City (optional ballet competition)
Feb 19th-23rd - Bravo DSM (Required for Performance Ensemble)
March 10th-13th - Parent Observation
March 14th-23rd - Spring Break, No Classes
March 15-16 - Tremaine Chicago (Optional)
March 28th-30th - The Movement DSM (Required for Performance Ensemble)
April 4th-6th - Groove DSM (Required for Performance Ensemble)
April 11th-13th - Artists Simply Human CHI (Optional)
April 18th-20th - NO CLASSES- Easter Weekend
April 26-27 - Tremaine Omaha (Optional)
Spring Showcase Date TBA