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Important Dates 2025-2026

July 28 ~ Last day of summer classes

July 29 ~Meet the Teacher, 5-6pm

July 29 ~ Team DbD Foundations Training

July 30 ~ Meet the Teacher, 5-6pm

July 30 ~ Team DbD BaL Training

July 31 ~ DbD STAARs Training, 5:30-7pm (parent meeting 6:45-7pm)

August 1 ~ Team DbD Season 12 Kick Off & Training

August 1 ~ Christmas Festival Vendor Registration Open to Last Year’s Vendors

August 1 ~ Christmas Festival Tickets on Sale

August 4 ~ Season 12 begins!

August 16 ~ Whimsical Wonders Auditions

August 23 ~ Back to School Bash & Open House, 2-5pm

August 23 ~ Try It Day 2025

August 25-30 ~ FULL STUDIO Families come in for last 10 minutes of class

September 1 ~ Studio Closed for Labor Day

September 20 ~ Team DbD Quarterly Training

September 22-27 ~ Family Dance Week for BE A LIGHT Classes (parents must be with any dancing siblings)

September 22-27 ~ FOUNDATIONS Families come in for last 10 minutes of class

September 26 ~ Comal County Fair Parade (the studio is OPEN!)

September 27 ~ Whimsical Wonders Rehearsals Begin

October 4 ~ Pathway to Pointe (open to Be a Light dancers & parents)

October 18 ~ Aurora Ballerina, Spring Ballet Auditions

October 20 ~ Nutcracker Camp registration opens with discounts

October 24-31 ~ Dress Up Week (dancers are invited to wear a costume week by paying $1 to our Pumpkin-benefits our monthly community group)

October 27-November 1 ~ FOUNDATIONS Families come in for last 10 minutes of class

October 31 ~ Studio Closed FULL DAY

November 1-15 ~ Measure for June recital costumes

November 10 ~ Veteran’s Day Camp

November 17-22 ~ FOUNDATIONS Families come in for last 10 minutes of class

November 24-29 ~ Studio Closed for Thanksgiving Break

November 24 ~ Winter Camps registrations opens with discounts

November 24-26 ~ Nutcracker Camp

December 5 ~ Whimsical Wonders presented by the Designed to Dance Company performances at New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center

December 6 ~ DbD Christmas Festival: Studio Wide Performance at New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center

December 13 ~ Aurora Ballerina, Spring Ballet Auditions

December 13 ~ Whimsical Wonders Watch Party

December 15-20 ~ Be a Light Bring Your Bestie Week/Christmas spirit week. BESTIES FORM

December 15-20 ~ Foundations Family Dance Week (parents must accompany siblings)

December 19 ~ Nutcracker Party

December 22 - January 2 ~ Studio Closed for classes/ Winter Day Camps

January 5 ~ Classes Resume

January 5-10 ~ Frozen Week with PJs & Snowball Fights for ALL CLASSES

January 10 ~ Spring Ballet Rehearsals Begin

January 10 ~ STAAR Refresher Training

January 10 ~ Try It Day FREE

January 12-17 ~ Spring Break Camp registration open with discounts

January 12-17 ~ Recital Music & Costume Reveal

January 13-18 ~ Recital Dances begin

January 17 ~ Team DbD Quarterly Training

January 19-24 ~ Spring Ballet Tickets on Sale

January 26 ~ Candygram Orders Open

January 26-31 ~ FOUNDATIONS Families come in for last 10 minutes of class

February 2-14 ~ LOVE week; Candygrams passed out in classes

February 7-9 ~ Encore Dance Competition for Solos, Duets, & Trios

February 13 ~ Winter Break Camp

February 16 ~ President’s Day Camp

February 23-28 ~ Recital Costume Try On & Recital Info Week; Customer Appreciation Week

February 23-28 ~ Summer Registration Opens for CURRENT students, Summer Sale: BEST BOGO 50%

March 2 ~ Summer Registration Opens for NEW Students with giveaways & discounts

March 9-14 ~ Studio CLOSED for classes

March 9-13 ~ Spring Break Camp

March 21 ~ Aurora Ballerina presented by Designed to Dance Company performances at TLU’s Jackson Auditorium

March 23-28 ~Family Dance Week for BE A LIGHT CLASSES

March 28 ~ Family Fun Easter Event, 2-5pm

March 28 ~ Spring Ballet Watch Party

April 3-4 ~ CLOSED for Easter Weekend

April 14-16 ~ Recital Tickets on Sale

April 18 ~ D2D Performance Teams Auditions (Hip Hop Crew, Ballet Corps, Musical Theater Ensembles)

April 18 ~ Team DbD Training Day & Photos

April 20 ~ Season 13 schedule released w/ dancer evaluations

April 20-25 ~ Class Photo & Individual Portrait Week (dancers wear recital costumes)

April 25 ~ STAAR photos & rehearsal, 12-2pm

April 25 ~ Recital Extras Orders Due

April 27 ~ Recital portrait orders open with 20% off first week

May 2 ~ Cloud Chasers ZOOM Rehearsal

May 2 ~ D2D Performance Team Rehearsal

May 2 ~ Dance a Duet Rehearsal

May 2 ~ STAAR Rehearsal

May 4 ~ Season 13 Auto Enroll for CURRENT students with best discounts.

May 9 ~ Cloud Chasers Rehearsal IN STUDIO

May 9 ~ Dance a Duet Rehearsal

May 16 ~ Whimsical Wonders LEADS Auditions

May 16 ~ D2D Performance Team Rehearsal

May 16 ~ Dance a Duet Rehearsal

May 16 ~ STAAR Rehearsal & End of Season Party

May 18-23 ~ Last week of Classes

May 18-23 ~ Family Dance Week for FOUNDATION Classes

May 18-23 ~ Bring a Bestie Week for BE A LIGHT Classes

May 23 ~ Dance a Duet Rehearsal

May 25 ~ Studio Closed for Memorial Day

May 26 ~ Summer Camps Begin; NO CLASSES

May 26 ~ DbD Splits Club Party

May 26 ~ Cloud Chasers Rehearsal IN STUDIO

May 26 ~ Team DbD Recital Prep

May 27 Spark Dress Rehearsal IN STUDIO with Dance a Duet

May 27 Ignite Dress Rehearsal IN STUDIO with Dance a Duet

May 28 Shine, Illuminate, Radiance, and Glow Dress Rehearsal IN STUDIO with Dance a Duet

May 29 D2D Performance Team Rehearsal & Showcase

May 30-31 ~ 2025-26 Season 12 Recital “America the Beautiful!”