Fall

Placement Class 2021: Monday, August 16 at 5:00 p.m.

Ballet: 5:00 – 5:45
Jazz: 5:45 – 6:15
Modern: 6:15 – 6:45
Tap: 6:45 – 7:00

(New students to McDonald Dance Academy with previous dance experience need to attend the Fall placement class. Students age 8 and younger should enroll according to our age guidelines and do not need to be evaluated for placement.)

Fall Registration Opens: July 2021 (Registration fee waived until August 30, 2021)

Semester 2021: September 7, 2021 – January 22, 2022

Parent Watch Week: October 18 – 23, 2021

Spring

Semester 2022: January 24 – May 21, 2022

Spring Registration Opens: December 2021 (Registration fee waived until January 10, 2022)

Parent Watch Week: February 21 -26

Bring a Friend Week: May 16 – 21

Last Day of Classes: May 21

Breaks (No classes)

Thanksgiving Break: Tuesday, November 23 – 28, 2021 (Classes will be held Monday, November 22 to make up for Labor Day)

Winter Break: December 19, 2021 – January 9, 2022

Spring Break: March 20 – 26, 2022

Recital Weekend

May 13, 14 and 15, 2022 at Barrington High School