Subject to change at any time.
Downloadable versions of the calendar, by program, can be found at the bottom of the page.
SPRING 2026
Date
Event
May 15, 2026
2026-2027 Registration for Current Students opens
May 17, 2026
Spring Semester ends
May 18, 2026
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
May 30, 2026
Preschool Open House
June 1-5, 2026
Boys Workshop
June 7, 2026
June 13, 2026
June 18, 2026
Date
May 15, 2026
Event
2026-2027 Registration for Current Students opens
Date
May 17, 2026
Event
Spring Semester ends
Date
May 18, 2026
Event
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
Date
May 30, 2026
Event
Preschool Open House
Date
June 1-5, 2026
Event
Boys Workshop
Date
June 7, 2026
Date
June 13, 2026
Date
June 18, 2026
SUMMER 2026
Date
Event
November 1, 2025
Week of December 19, 2025
Summer Registration for Current Students opens
January-February, 2026
May 26-30, 2026
June 1-5, 2026
June 8-18, 2026
June 19, 2026
Juneteenth Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
June 20-July 25, 2026
July 4, 2026
Fourth of July Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
July 11-August 9, 2026
July 20-24, 2026
July 27-August 6, 2026
Date
November 1, 2025
Date
Week of December 19, 2025
Event
Summer Registration for Current Students opens
Date
January-February, 2026
Date
May 26-30, 2026
Event
Date
June 1-5, 2026
Date
Event
Date
June 8-18, 2026
Date
June 19, 2026
Event
Juneteenth Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
Date
June 20-July 25, 2026
Event
Date
July 4, 2026
Event
Fourth of July Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
Date
July 11-August 9, 2026
Event
Date
July 20-24, 2026
Date
July 27-August 6, 2026
FALL 2027/SPRING 2028
Date
Event
July 27, 2026
Houston Ballet II returns
July 31, 2026
Deadline to register for Pre-Professional and Professional Programs
August 24, 2026
Professional Program Ramp Up Week
August 24, 2026
August 25, 2026
August 26, 2026
August 27, 2026
August 29-30, 2026
August 30, 2026
2025-2026 Orientation for Preschool Program Families (Creative Dance, Pre-Ballet, Elementary Ballet)
August 31, 2026
Fall Semester begins
September 7, 2026
Labor Day Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
September 8, 2026
Session 1 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
September 8, 2026
Academy Nutcracker Rehearsals begin
September 17, 2026
Academy Town Hall
October 5-16, 2026
October 11, 2026
October 11, 2026
October 15, 2026
Academy Town Hall
October 16-20, 2026
Fall Break – No Classes for Professional Program
October 19-November 8, 2026
Class Observations – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs (except Level 6, Level 7, Level 8, Level 9, Level 10)
October 25, 2026
Session 1 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
October 27, 2026
Session 2 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
October 31, 2026
Halloween – No Classes for Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
November 1, 2026
November 12-13, 2026
Class Observations – Professional Program
November 12, 2026
Pro II Solo Night
November 19, 2026
Academy Town Hall
November 23, 2026
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
November 23-29, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs (except for those participating in The Nutcracker)
November 25-27, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Adult Program
November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
November 28, 2026
December 7, 2026
Summer Placement Class for Current Pre-Professional Program Students in Upper School
Week of December 7, 2026
Fall evaluations published for Pre-Professional Program - Lower School
December 8, 2026
Houston Ballet II Class Observation
December 8, 2026
December 12, 2026
Upper School Class Observation and Showing
December 13, 2026
Week of December 14, 2026
Summer Registration for Current Students opens
December 19, 2026
Upper School Class Observation and Showing
December 20, 2026
Session 2 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
December 20, 2026
Fall Semester ends
December 21, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Winter Holiday - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Adult Programs (except for those participating in The Nutcracker)
December 29, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Winter Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
January 10, 2027
Spring 2026 Orientation for NEW Preschool Program and Pre-Professional Program Families
January 11, 2027
Spring Semester begins
January 12, 2027
Session 3 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
January 19, 2027
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
January 21, 2027
Academy Town Hall
January-February, 2027
Studies Casting – Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Intermediate
February 1-12, 2027
February 18, 2027
Academy Town Hall
February 25-March 4, 2027
Evaluation Class for Pre-Professional Program & Professional Program
February 28, 2027
Session 3 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
March 8-14, 2027
Spring Break - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Professional Programs
March 26-28, 2027
Spring Holiday - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Adult Programs
March 27-28, 2027
Spring Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
March 30, 2027
Session 4 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Week of April 5, 2027
Spring evaluations published for Pre-Professional Program
April 10-11, 2027
April 11, 2027
April 29-May 23, 2027
Class Observations - Pre-Professional, and Professional Programs
April 30-May 1, 2027
May 3-23, 2027
Preschool Celebration for Creative Dance, Pre-Ballet, and Elementary Ballet
Week of May 10, 2027
Variations Evaluation for Professional Program – Pro 2
May 16, 2027
Session 4 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Week of May 17, 2027
2026-2027 Registration for Current Students opens
May 23, 2027
Spring Semester ends
May 24, 2027
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
June 13, 2027
June 17, 2027
Date
July 27, 2026
Event
Houston Ballet II returns
Date
July 31, 2026
Event
Deadline to register for Pre-Professional and Professional Programs
Date
August 24, 2026
Event
Professional Program Ramp Up Week
Date
August 24, 2026
Date
August 25, 2026
Date
August 29-30, 2026
Event
Date
August 30, 2026
Date
August 31, 2026
Event
Fall Semester begins
Date
September 7, 2026
Event
Labor Day Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
Date
September 8, 2026
Event
Session 1 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
September 8, 2026
Event
Academy Nutcracker Rehearsals begin
Date
September 17, 2026
Event
Academy Town Hall
Date
October 5-16, 2026
Event
Date
October 11, 2026
Date
October 11, 2026
Date
October 15, 2026
Event
Academy Town Hall
Date
October 16-20, 2026
Event
Fall Break – No Classes for Professional Program
Date
October 19-November 8, 2026
Event
Class Observations – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs (except Level 6, Level 7, Level 8, Level 9, Level 10)
Date
October 25, 2026
Event
Session 1 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
October 27, 2026
Event
Session 2 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
October 31, 2026
Event
Halloween – No Classes for Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
Date
November 1, 2026
Date
November 12-13, 2026
Event
Class Observations – Professional Program
Date
November 12, 2026
Event
Pro II Solo Night
Date
November 19, 2026
Event
Academy Town Hall
Date
November 23, 2026
Event
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
Date
November 23-29, 2026
Event
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs (except for those participating in The Nutcracker)
Date
November 25-27, 2026
Event
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Adult Program
Date
November 26, 2026
Event
Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
Date
November 28, 2026
Date
December 7, 2026
Event
Summer Placement Class for Current Pre-Professional Program Students in Upper School
Date
Week of December 7, 2026
Event
Fall evaluations published for Pre-Professional Program - Lower School
Date
December 8, 2026
Event
Houston Ballet II Class Observation
Date
December 8, 2026
Date
December 12, 2026
Event
Upper School Class Observation and Showing
Date
December 13, 2026
Date
Week of December 14, 2026
Event
Summer Registration for Current Students opens
Date
December 19, 2026
Event
Upper School Class Observation and Showing
Date
December 20, 2026
Event
Session 2 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
December 20, 2026
Event
Fall Semester ends
Date
December 21, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Event
Winter Holiday - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Adult Programs (except for those participating in The Nutcracker)
Date
December 29, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Event
Winter Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
Date
January 10, 2027
Event
Spring 2026 Orientation for NEW Preschool Program and Pre-Professional Program Families
Date
January 11, 2027
Event
Spring Semester begins
Date
January 12, 2027
Event
Session 3 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
January 19, 2027
Event
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday - No Classes for All Programs
Date
January 21, 2027
Event
Academy Town Hall
Date
January-February, 2027
Event
Studies Casting – Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Intermediate
Date
February 1-12, 2027
Event
Date
February 18, 2027
Event
Academy Town Hall
Date
February 25-March 4, 2027
Event
Evaluation Class for Pre-Professional Program & Professional Program
Date
February 28, 2027
Event
Session 3 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
March 8-14, 2027
Event
Spring Break - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Professional Programs
Date
March 26-28, 2027
Event
Spring Holiday - No Classes for Preschool, Pre-Professional, and Adult Programs
Date
March 27-28, 2027
Event
Spring Holiday - No Classes for Professional Program
Date
March 30, 2027
Event
Session 4 begins (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
Week of April 5, 2027
Event
Spring evaluations published for Pre-Professional Program
Date
April 10-11, 2027
Event
Date
April 11, 2027
Date
April 29-May 23, 2027
Event
Class Observations - Pre-Professional, and Professional Programs
Date
April 30-May 1, 2027
Event
Date
May 3-23, 2027
Event
Preschool Celebration for Creative Dance, Pre-Ballet, and Elementary Ballet
Date
Week of May 10, 2027
Event
Variations Evaluation for Professional Program – Pro 2
Date
May 16, 2027
Event
Session 4 ends (Parent & Me, Joy of Motion)
Date
Week of May 17, 2027
Event
2026-2027 Registration for Current Students opens
Date
May 23, 2027
Event
Spring Semester ends
Date
May 24, 2027
Event
Make-Up Classes – Preschool and Pre-Professional Programs
Date
June 13, 2027
Date
June 17, 2027