AUGUST 26, 2017 Open House 10:00am-2:00pm
Give Us A Whirl! Registration for classes, Mini-classes for all experience levels, Health Fair at our studios. 655 Fairview Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55104. Contact us at 651-690-1588 or spb@spballet.org.
SEPTEMBER 2017-MAY 2018
SEPTEMBER 2017
September 4: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
September 5: FIRST DAY OF ADULT/TEEN CLASSES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
September 6: FIRST DAY OF CHILDRENS’ and PRE-PROFESSIONAL CLASSES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
September 16: ESSENTIAL Fall Parent Meeting Saturday 4:30-5:30pm. Basic policies, events, and performance opportunities will be discussed in detail. Q&A.
September 24: Dance Wellness Day at the Minnesota Dance Medicine Foundation Conference
This is an outside event endorsed by St. Paul Ballet. Group rates are available for 5 or more dancers. Ames Center in Burnsville. More information at http://www.mndancemed.org/learn/mdmf-annual-conference/mdmf-2017-conference/
OCTOBER 2017
Oct 28: Clara’s Dream Full Scene Rehearsal 1 of 6 3:00-6:30pm
Party Scene: 3:00-4:15pm, Opening/Finale 4:15-5:15pm, Battle Scene 5:15-6:30pm
NOVEMBER 2017
Nov 4: Clara’s Dream Full Scene Rehearsal 2 of 6 3:00-6:30pm
Party Scene: 3:00-4:15pm, Opening/Finale 4:15-5:15pm, Battle Scene 5:15-6:30pm
Nov 11: Clara’s Dream Full Scene Rehearsal 3 of 6 3:00-6:30pm
Party Scene: 3:00-4:15pm, Opening/Finale 4:15-5:15pm, Battle Scene 5:15-6:30pm
Nov 18, Saturday: Clara’s Dream Full Cast Rehearsal 4 of 6
Levels 5, 6 Warm up 10:30am-12:00pm
Levels 2, 3 & 4 Warm up 11:30-12:00pm
Full Cast: Beginning Ballet – Level 6 rehearsal 12:00-3:00pm
Nov 19, Sunday: Clara’s Dream Full Cast Rehearsal 5 of 6
Levels 5, 6 Warm up 10:30am-12:00pm
Levels 2, 3 & 4 Warm up 11:30-12:00pm
Full Cast: Beginning Ballet – Level 6 rehearsal 12:00-3:00pm
Nov 23-25: Thanksgiving Break NO CLASSES/NO REHEARSALS
Nov 22-25: Thanksgiving Break Young Dancer Program Thanksgiving Break
Nov 26, Sunday: Clara’s Dream Full Cast Rehearsal CAST 6 of 6
Levels 5, 6 Warm up 10:30am-12:00pm
Levels 2, 3 & 4 Warm up 11:30-12:00pm
Full Cast: Beginning Ballet – Level 2 rehearsal 12:00-2:30pm
Full Cast: Beginning Levels 3-6 rehearsal 12:00-4:00pm
Nov 28-30: Clara’s Dream Technical/Dress Rehearsals at The O’Shaughnessy
DECEMBER 2017
Dec 1-3: Clara’s Dream Performances at The O’Shaughnessy (all warmup classes at the theater)
Dec 15 & 16: Clara’s Dream Tour to Menominee, WI (Level 6) TOUR DETAILS
Dec 17: Clara’s Dream Excerpts with the East Metro Symphony Orchestra (Levels 3- 6) PERFORMANCE DETAILS
December 18-22: Mid-Year Conferences for Beginning Ballet-Level 6 students
December 20: Open House for new 2nd semester young dancers
December 20: Program end-of-semester, in-studio showing and celebration
Dec 23-Jan 2: Winter Break NO CLASSES (classes resume Wednesday, January 3)
JANUARY 2018
Jan 3: All regular classes resume
January 7: OH+ full cast rehearsal (Levels 5-6) 12:00-3:00pm
January 12-13: OH+ Performances at Orchestra Hall (Levels 5-6)
January 19-20: Take Back the Tutu Lectures with Maryann Johnson, PT, Physical Therapy for Dancers.
Friday, January 19 – Level 4 6:30-7:30pm ⎪ Saturday, January 20 – Level 5/6 11:30-12:30pm AND Level 3 2:15-3:15pm
Jan 20: Level 5 and 6 Audition for Carmen During class time, 10:30am-11:30am. CARMEN in the 1920s Student Rehearsal Schedule
Jan 21: Summer Intensive Auditions ages 10-22 AGES 10-12: Class 11:00-12:30. AGES 13-22: Class 1:00-3:00.
FEBRUARY 2018
Feb 7, 14, 21, 28: Swing Dance Workshop AGES 13 and up, 4:30-6:00pm. More info >
Feb 24: Spring Performance Opportunity Audition for Level 3 & 4 Students Registration 3:15-3:30pm, Audition 3:30-4:30pm at the SPB studios.
MARCH 2018
March 31-April 8: Spring Break NO CLASSES/NO REHEARSALS
APRIL 2018
April 9: All regular classes resume
April 22, Sunday 1-3:30pm: Levels 1-4, Boy’s Club and Beginning Ballet – Spring Showcase Full Cast Rehearsal
MAY 2018
May 5, Saturday 1-3:30pm: Levels 1-4, Boy’s Club and Beginning Ballet – Spring Showcase Full Cast Rehearsal
May 8-12: Student Spring Showcase Production Week and Performances The O’Shaughnessy
May 12: Young Dancer Gala The O’Shaughnessy
May 14-19: Parent Observation Week for Beginning Ballet, Boy’s Club, and Levels 1-6
May 19-25: Year end conferences for Beginning Ballet, Boy’s Club, and Levels 1-6
May 25: Last Day of School Year Classes
May 26-June 3: SUMMER BREAK/NO CLASSES
JUNE 2018
June 4: Summer Drop-in Classes Begin
JULY 2018
July 1-July 4: NO CLASSES Open Adult classes on Saturday, June 30 are still in session!
June – August: Children’s Camps
July 7-August 3: Summer Intensives
AUGUST 2018
Aug 18 School of St. Paul Ballet Placement Class 12-2:00pm For incoming male and female dancers ages 12-18, and current Levels 4-6 dancers.
Aug 25 Open House for Fall Classes
Aug 26-Sep 3: SUMMER BREAK/NO CLASSES
SEPTEMBER 2018
September 3: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
September 4: FIRST DAY OF ADULT/TEEN CLASSES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
September 5: FIRST DAY OF CHILDRENS’ and PRE-PROFESSIONAL CLASSES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
