Calendar

Listings for Arkansas Academy of Dance & Arkansas Festival Ballet

2025 Fall Session, September - December 

September 2, 1st Day of Class

September 22-27, Invite a Friend to Class

October 4 (AFB) Audition, StoryBook Ballet

October 25-31, Costume Days

November 24-29, Thanksgiving Holiday 

December 8-13, Participation Week

December 15-20, Express Yourself Week

December 22-Jan 3, Winter Break

2026 Spring Session, January-May

January 5, Classes Resume

TBA, (AFB) RDA Adjudication

TBA, RDA Festival

April 9-11, Spring Break

TBA, Student Spring Demonstration

May 11-16, Evaluation Week

May 19, (AFB) Company Audition

May 23, Last Day of Class

May 26-28, Make Up Classes as needed

2025 Summer Session, June-August

June 1-13, Summer Intensive

July 6-August 1, Summer Classes

Arkansas Academy of Dance typically follows the LRSD inclement weather school closings policy