State Street Ballet Academy Calendar 2025-2026
(Some dates are still to be determined.)

August 2: Fall Registration Opens

August 15: First Semester Tuition Due or Installment Plan initiated (One week prior to start of Semester)

August 18-22: SSBYD Company Audition Camp (Recommended but not required)

August 21: SSBYD, Rudolph, and Clara Audition 

August 25: Fall Semester Classes Begin (August 25—December 18: Semester 1)

September 1: Tuition Autopay

September 1: Labor Day Holiday

September 6: SSBYD Photoshoot & Potluck!

October 1: Tuition Autopay

October 18-19: State Street Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet with the Santa Barbara Symphony at The Granada Theater 

October 24-26: Fall SSBA Photoshoot *times TBA

November 1: Tuition Autopay

November 11: Veteran’s Day Holiday (Tuesday)

November 24-29: Thanksgiving Week Break (No school classes. Some Open Teen/Adult classes will be held)

December 1: Tuition Autopay

December 2: Spring Registration Opens

December 6-7: Rudolph at Lobero – 6:30pm Sat & 2pm Sun (Dress Rehearsals 12/5 & 12/6)

December 19-21: Nutcracker (Spacing/Dress Rehearsals 12/17, 12/18, 12/19) *Please note that the dress rehearsal on 12/19 will begin in the afternoon at 1pm, call time will be 12-12:30pm.

December 22-January 11th: Winter Break (Classes resume Monday, Jan 12, 2026)

December 31: Spring Semester Tuition Due or Installment Plan initiated. Notification of Spring class changes due by this date.

January 7: Tuition Autopay

January 12: Spring Classes Begin (January 12-May 20: Semester 2)

January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (Monday)

January 31: Summer Camps for 2026 Announced! 

February 1: Tuition Autopay

February 13 & 16: Presidents’ Day Holiday (Friday and Saturday, Monday classes will be held)

March 1: Tuition Autopay

March 4: SSBYD Adjudication *time is TBD

March 14: State Street Ballet Young Dancers Celebration of Dance at Lobero

March 21-22: State Street Ballet’s Recess! at the Lobero Theater 

March 23-28: Spirit Week!

March 30-April 11: Spring Break (No school classes. Some Open Adult classes will be held.)

April 1: Tuition Autopay

April 1: Summer Early Registration Discount Deadline

April 7-10: SSBYD attends TBA Festival in Reno

April 24: SSBYD Emerging Concert 

May 1-3: Spring Photoshoot at the studio *times TBA

May 8-9: State Street Ballet’s Chaplin at the Lobero Theater 

May 16-17: Madeleine:Lost in New York at the Lobero (Performances 6pm on 5/16 and 2pm on 5/17, Dress Rehearsals 5/15 & 5/16)