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State Street Ballet Academy Calendar 2023-24

August 21 – 25: SSBYD Audition Camp

August 26: SSBYD Audition, Nutcracker/Clara Audition, Rudolph Audition

August 21: First Semester Tuition Due or Installment Plan (Auto-Pay) initiated

August 28: Fall Semester Classes Begin (August 28—December 18: Semester 1)

September 4: Labor Day Holiday (Monday) (Optional Combined Classes)

September 16: Last day to sign up for classes

September 16: SSBYD Photo Shoot

October 20 & 21: Rudolph & Nutcracker Photo Shoot

November 4: Combined Nutcracker Rehearsals with School & SSB

November 10: Veteran’s Day Holiday (Friday) (Optional Combined Classes)

November 11: Combined Nutcracker Rehearsals with School & SSB

November 18: Combined Nutcracker Rehearsals with School & SSB

November 20 – 24: Thanksgiving Week Break (No school classes. Some Open Teen/Adult classes will be held)

December 1-2: No School Classes due to Rudolph Dress Rehearsal.

December 1: Rudolph dress rehearsal at the Lobero (for Saturday Cast)

December 2: Morning/Afternoon: Rudolph dress rehearsal at the Lobero (for Sunday Cast); Evening: Rudolph Saturday, 6:30pm Show.

December 3: Rudolph Sunday 2pm Show.

December 11: Spring registration opens online.

December 13-16: No School Classes due to Nutcracker Rehearsals & Show

December 13-15: Nutcracker Spacing & Dress Rehearsals at the Granada Theatre

December 16 & 17: Nutcracker Rehearsals and Performances at the Granada Theatre

Dec 18 – Jan 7: Winter Break

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

January 4 – 6: Autumn Eckman comes to set work on SSBYD Company and possibly App 3

January 8: Spring Classes Begin (January 8 – June 2: Semester 2)

January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (Monday) (No Classes)

January 22: Tina the Ballerina Costume Sizing Form DUE

January 31: Last day to register for Spring 2024!

February 2: SSBYD Emerging Choreography Showcase (6:30pm)

February 16 – 19: Presidents’ Day Weekend (Friday and Saturday no classes or rehearsal, Monday classes will be held)

February 21: SSBYD Adjudication

March 16: State Street Ballet Young Dancers Celebration of Dance at Lobero (6pm)

March 18 – 23: SSBA Spirit Week

March 25 – 29: Spring Break (No school classes. Some Open Adult classes will be held.)

April 1: Summer Early Registration Discount Deadline

April 12: Tina Photo Shoot for Levels 4-6

May 1: Summer Early Registration Discount Payment Deadline

May 6 – 9: TBA Festival in Spokane for SSBYD

May 17 & 18: Tina Photo Shoot for Pre-Ballet-Level 3

May 27: Memorial Day (No Classes)

May 31: Tina the Ballerina dress rehearsal at the Lobero (for Saturday Cast)

June 1: Morning/Afternoon: Tina the Ballerina dress rehearsal at the Lobero (for Sunday Cast); Evening: Tina the Ballerina Saturday, 6:30pm Show.

June 2: Tina the Ballerina Sunday 2pm Show.

June 2: Last day of Spring Semester

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2285 Las Positas Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

(805) 563-DANC (3262) ext. 1

Photo Credit: Heidi Bergseteren, Zach Mendez, David Bazemore, James Folsom Photography

Video Credit: Andre Yew

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