2026 – 2027 Season
Season Calendar
Monday, August 24, 2026First day of classes
Saturday, May 29, 2027Last day of classes
Dates are subject to change. We'll keep this page current and let families know if anything moves.
Season begins
Aug 24
First day of fall classes for the 2026–27 season.
Schedules and closings
Studio closures follow Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools closed days for holidays and major breaks only. We stay open on teacher workdays and early-release days.
The studio doesn't hold Sunday classes.
- Season milestone
- Parent observation
- Audition & casting
- Studio closed
Month by Month
The shape of the year.
August
2026
Mon Aug 24
First day of fall classesThe 2026–27 season begins.
September
2026
Mon Sep 7
Studio closed — Labor Day
Sat Sep 12
CYB auditions — Nutcracker & Snow White
Overcash Building, Central Piedmont Community College
Audition details →
October
2026
No scheduled events — classes run as usual.
November
2026
Sat Nov 14
CYB spring second-look castingDate TBD
Expected in November — we'll confirm the date.
Wed Nov 25 – Sat Nov 28
Studio closed — Thanksgiving break
December
2026
Mon Dec 14 – Sat Dec 19
Parent observation week
In-studio performances for parents.
Mon Dec 21 – Fri Jan 1
Studio closed — winter break
January
2027
Mon Jan 4
Classes resumeBack in the studio after winter break.
Mon Jan 18
Studio closed — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February
2027
No scheduled events — classes run as usual.
March
2027
Fri Mar 26 – Sun Apr 4
Studio closed — spring break
Good Friday through Easter weekend.
April
2027
Mon Apr 5
Classes resumeBack in the studio after spring break.
Mon Apr 26 – Sat May 1
Spring parent observation week
Continues into the first week of May.
May
2027
Sat May 29
Last day of classesThe 2026–27 season ends.