MBSA Calendar
Important Dates
2025/26 SCHOOL YEAR | SEP-MAY
Bolded links provide details on each date. Additional links will be added as event details are finalized.
Subject to change.
September 2: Classes begin for the 2025-2026 School Year
September 7: Pointe Shoe Fittings for Ballet V Students at Ballera Dance
September 20: Nutcracker Student Cast Auditions
October 6–11: Bring a Friend Week (Creative Movement through Ballet II)
October 17: MBSA Night at the Ballet: Giselle. Academy Division and Pre-Professional Program students.
October 27–November 1: Dress Up Week
November 22: Fortitude Pre-Professional Program Showcase
November 24–29: CLOSED for Fall Break
December 6-26: Milwaukee Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker
December 22–January 4: CLOSED for Winter Break. No classes in session, branches closed, and limited office hours.
January 5: Classes resume
January 24: Academy Winter Showcase
January 26–31: Parent/Student/Teacher Conference Week (for Ballet IV+)
February 2–7: Parent Observation Week
Februrary 5: MBSA Night at the Ballet: Encore. Ballet IV and higher. No regular evening Ballet IV and up classes in session.
February 23–28: Evaluation Classes (for Ballet IV+)
March 7: MBSA Ballet Bash
March 13: MBSA Night at the Ballet: Genesis. No regular evening Ballet IV and up classes in session.
March 30–April 4: CLOSED for Spring Break. No School & Academy classes in session, branches closed, and limited office hours. Dance & Fitness classes still in session.
May 8: MBSA Night at the Ballet: ALICE (in Wonderland). No regular evening Ballet IV and up classes in session.
May 11: Parent/Student/Teacher Conference Week (for Ballet IV+)
May 18–23: Parent Observation Week
May 22: Ascend Pre-Professional Program Showcase
May 26-28: Spring Showcase Dress Rehearsals and Photo Days
May 30 & 31: Spring Showcase performances at Oak Creek Performing Arts & Education Center
May 31: Last Day of Classes for the 2025/26 School Year
June 1: Dance & Fitness Summer Schedule Begins