Important Dates for 2009 – 2010
Print versions of Full School Calendar:
Nov 8 & 9
RAD Vocational Exams
Wednesday, November 11
Remembrance Day – Regular classes
Mon, Nov 16 to Sat, Nov 21
Parent Watching Week
Saturday, November 21
NIMF entry forms (Courtenay) due to Miss Jennifer
Tuesday, December 1
2nd Term fees due
December 7 & 8
RAD Fall Grade Exams
Saturday, December 12
Last day of classes
December 14 to January 4
Winter Break – No regular classes
Monday, January 4th
Classes resume
Mon, Feb 8 to Sat, Feb 13
Parent Watching Week
Monday, March 1st
3rd Term fee deposit
Saturday, March 6th
Last Day of Classes prior Spring Break
Sun, Mar 8-Sun, Mar 14
Spring Break – No regular classes
Monday, March 15th
Classes resume
Friday, April 2nd
Good Friday – NO classes
Saturday, April 3rd
No regular classes
Monday, April 5th
Easter Monday – NO classes
Monday, May 24th
Victoria Day – NO classes
Friday, June 4th
Photo day with David Lowes
Saturday, June 5th
Last day of classes
Sunday, June 6th
Year End show- 3 shows
Mon, Jun 7 & Tues, Jun 8
Photo Days with David Lowes
Tuesday, June 8th
Early Registration 1-6 @ Kirkwood
Mon, July 26 – Fri, July 30
Kirkwood Summer School
Mon, Aug 9 – Fri, Aug 13
Syllabus Week 1 (Primary Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 & Inter- Foundation)
Mon, Aug 16 – Fri, Aug 20
Syllabus Week 2 (Grades 1, 2, 3, 5, 7,Inter-Foundation, Intermediate)
Tuesday, September 7th
Late Registration 3-6pm at Kirkwood
Monday, September 13th
Classes for dance season 2010/11 begins
Festival Dates
Victoria
Saturday, November 10th Danceworks entry forms (Victoria) due to Miss Jennifer
Mon, Feb 8-11 2010 Danceworks Festival dates
Courtenay
Saturday, November 21st NIMF entry forms (Courtenay) due to Miss Jennifer
Sat, Feb 13-24 2010 NIMF Festival dates (13-18 Ballet, 19-23 Stage)
Nanaimo
Saturday, January 9th UIMF entry forms (Nanaimo) due to Miss Jennifer
Thursday, March 18th UIMF starts in Nanaimo (Festival dates Mar 18-April 1)
Saturday, April 10th Dance Gala @ Port Theatre
Vancouver
Wed, May 5-Sun, May 9 Shine Dance Festival (Vancouver)
Exams
Nov 8 & 9 RAD Vocational Exams – Nanaimo
December 7 & 8 RAD Fall Grade Exams
Saturday, January 9th RAD Spring Grade Exam payment due
End of April/May RAD Spring Grade Exams
Fall ISTD Tap Exams
Production Dates – Musical Theatre (Alice in Wonderland)
Wednesday, April 14th Musical Theatre Dress Rehearsal –VIU TBA
Thursday, April 15th Musical Theatre Dress Rehearsal – VIU TBA
Friday, April 16th Musical Theatre – 2 school shows/ 1 evening
Saturday, April 17th Musical Theatre – 1 matinee/1 evening
Workshops
Tuesday, October 27th National Ballet School Workshops (Nanaimo- Kirkwood)
Auditions Dates
Saturday, October 10th Royal Winnipeg Ballet School (Victoria)
Wednesday, October 28th National Ballet School (Nanaimo- Kirkwood)
Conventions
October 31 & Nov 1 Groove Street Convention (Vancouver)
November 28 & 29 Triple Threat Convention (Vancouver)
January 30 & 31 Street Groove Convention (Surrey)
