Calendar and Schedule

At The School of Ballet Tucson, we seek to provide the opportunity for students of all ages to receive the highest caliber of dance training from accomplished instructors while developing a deep love for the art form and a means for greater self-expression.

For more information, please call 520-623-3373 or email school@ballettucson.org

For tuition and registration information, click here.

2025/2026 SCHOOL DATES
*subject to change

School Closed—Blue School Performance Weeks—Orange Deadlines—Red Special Events—Green Ballet Tucson Performances—Purple
  • 7/14–8/9: Early Registration
  • 8/4: First Day of 2025/2026 School Year
  • 8/16: First Open Student Audition for The Nutcracker (Performances 12/19/25 - 12/21/25)
  • 8/17: SBT Student Audition for The Phantom of the Opera (Performances 10/31/25 - 11/2/25)
  • 8/23: Second Open Student Audition for The Nutcracker (Performances 12/19/25 - 12/21/25)
  • 8/30: The Phantom of the Opera rehearsals begin
  • 9/1: School CLOSED for Labor Day
  • 9/12: School CLOSED for Steps Forward concert
  • 9/12: Ballet Tucson’s Steps Forward concert (1 Performance)
  • 9/20: The Nutcracker rehearsals begin
  • 10/30–11/2: School CLOSED for Fall Break
  • 10/28–11/2: The Phantom of the Opera Theater Week (with Ballet Tucson’s Magic in the Moonlight)
  • 10/31–11/2: Ballet Tucson’s Magic in the Moonlight concert (4 Performances)
  • 11/23: The Sugar Plum Tea
  • 11/24–11/30: School CLOSED for Thanksgiving
  • 12/16–12/21: The Nutcracker Theater Week
  • 12/19–12/21: Ballet Tucson’s The Nutcracker (5 Performances)
  • 12/15/25–1/4/26: School CLOSED for The Nutcracker and Holiday Break
  • 1/5: Classes Resume
  • 1/17: First Summer Workshop Audition
  • 1/19: School CLOSED for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • 1/24: First SBT Student Audition for Sleeping Beauty’s Wedding (part of Spring Showcase)
  • 2/2–2/7: Family Observation Week
  • 2/8: First Summer Workshop Audition
  • 2/8: Second SBT Student Audition for Sleeping Beauty’s Wedding (part of Spring Showcase)
  • 2/26–3/1: School CLOSED for Winter Break
  • 2/27–3/1: Ballet Tucson’s Desert Voices concert (4 Performances)
  • 3/7: Rehearsals begin for Sleeping Beauty’s Wedding
  • 3/8: Second Summer Workshop Audition
  • 3/28: DEADLINE for Spring Showcase sign up
  • 4/5: School CLOSED for Easter
  • 4/16–4/19: School CLOSED for Spring Break
  • 4/17–4/19: Ballet Tucson’s Ballet in Bloom concert (4 Performances)
  • 4/20–4/25: Family Observation Week
  • 4/26: Third Summer Workshop Audition
  • 5/18–5/23: Final Week of Classes
  • 5/23: Spring Showcase Staging at Stevie Eller Dance Theater
  • 5/24: Spring Showcase Performances @ Stevie Eller Dance Theater (1pm and 5pm)
  • 5/29: DEADLINE for Summer Workshop Registration
  • 5/29: DEADLINE for Kids Camp & Adult Summer Workshop Registration
  • 6/1–6/27: Annual Summer Workshop (Kids Dance Camp & Adult Summer Workshop June TBD)