Calendar

Timeline for 2026-2027

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Classes begin

Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:00am-12:00pm – Nutcracker Rehearsal

Sunday, September 27, 2026, 9:00am-12:00pm - Nutcracker Rehearsal

Sunday, October 4, 2026, 9:00-12:00pm – Nutcracker Rehearsal

Monday, October 12, 2026 – Columbus Day – No Classes

Friday, October 31, 2026 – Halloween – No Afternoon and Evening Classes

Sunday, November 1, 2026, 6:30-8:00pm – Parade of the Wooden Solder Rehearsal

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 – Sunday, November 29, 2026 – Thanksgiving Weekend – No Classes

Saturday, November 28, 2026 – North Andover Parade

Sunday, November 29, 2026 – Andover Parade

Monday, November 30, 2026 & Tuesday, December 1, 2026 (times TBD) – Winter Show Dress Rehearsals (Andover High School)

Saturday, December 5, 2026 – (Show times TBD) – Winter Shows (Andover High School)

Sunday, December 20, 2026 – Sunday, January 3, 2027 – Holiday Break – No Classes

Monday, January 4, 2027 – Classes Resume

Saturday, January 16, 2027 6:00pm show– Move For The Movement Fundraiser, Andover High School

Monday, January 18, 2027 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day– No Classes

Friday, January 29 - Sunday, January 31, 2027 – StarQuest Competition (Solos) – Andover High School

Friday, February 12 - Sunday, February 14, 2027 - Beyond The Stars Dance Competition (Optional Solo) - Lowell Memorial Auditorium

Sunday, February 14, 2027 – Sunday, February 21, 2027 – Winter Break – No Classes

Friday, March 5th, 6th, 8th - 11th, 2027 - Picture Days - Mandatory for Competitive Dances

Friday, March 19 – Sunday, March 21, 2027 – Dance Competition, Location TBD

Sunday, April 18 - Sunday, April 25, 2027 – Spring Break - No Classes

Friday, April 30 – Sunday, May 2, 2027 – StarQuest Competition - DCU Center - Worcester, MA

Friday May 21 - Sunday, May 23, 2027 - Aline Dance Competition - Lowell Memorial Auditorium

Friday, May 28, 2027 – Last Day of May Classes before Recitals

Tuesday, June 1 & Thurday, June 3, 2027(times TBD) – Dress Rehearsals - Andover High School

Saturday, June 5, 2027 Times TBD – 51st. Spring Dance Recitals - Andover High School

Sunday, June 13, 2027 - Toddler Show at NASD

Monday, June 14, 2027 – June Classes begin

Saturday, June 26, 2027– Last Day of June Classes

Saturday, July 31 - Thursday, August 5, 2027 – August Intensive Week (with potential rehearsals Friday, August 6 - Sunday, August 8, 2027)