Your Season at a Glance
Find classes, rehearsals, performances, studio closures, registration dates, and special events—all in one place and always connected to our live studio calendar.
2026/27 Important Dates
These are the major dates families and dancers may want to plan around. The live studio calendar below includes the complete schedule of classes, rehearsals, breaks, and performances.
September–December 2026
September
Nutcracker Auditions
All Tye Chua Dance students are welcome to audition for The Nutcracker.
Nutcracker Casting Announced
Nutcracker Costume Fittings
Beginning at 3:45 PM. Individual fitting times will be announced.
Classes Begin
October
Company Photo Shoot
November
Thanksgiving Break
No regular classes.
Nutcracker Rehearsal Week
No regular classes during performance week.
December
The Nutcracker Performances
Winter Break
No regular classes.
March–May 2027
March
Spring Break
No regular classes.
April
Spring Ballet Rehearsal Week
No regular classes during performance week.
Spring Ballet Performances
Choreography Showcase Performances
Performance dates will be added to the live calendar when confirmed.
May
Observation Week
Last Day of Classes
The Live Calendar Is the Most Current Schedule
Dates and details may occasionally change during the season. Check the full calendar below for class schedules, rehearsal times, updates, and newly announced events.
Live Studio Calendar
View the complete Tye Chua Dance schedule, including regular classes, rehearsals, performances, planned studio closures, holiday breaks, auditions, fittings, and special events.
Select an Event
Click or tap an entry to view its date, time, location, and any additional information included with the event.
Move Through the Season
Use the calendar arrows to move between weeks and months and locate future rehearsals, breaks, classes, and performances.
Check Planned Dates
The calendar is the best source for the complete planned season schedule and confirmed event details.
Weather & Same-Day Updates
Weather closures and other last-minute schedule changes may not appear on the Google Calendar. Before traveling during severe weather, current dancers and families should check BAND and our social media channels.
Where Closure Announcements Are Posted
BAND is our primary communication channel for current students and families. Closure announcements may also be shared on Facebook and Instagram.
BAND
Primary source for current-family announcements, reminders, weather closures, and same-day updates.
Facebook & Instagram
Public closure announcements and urgent studio updates may also be posted to our social media pages.
Is Class Meeting Today?
Check the calendar for planned breaks, performance weeks, and studio closures. For weather-related closures or same-day changes, check BAND and our social media channels before traveling to the studio.
Plan Your Studio Day
Once you have confirmed the date and time, use these resources to manage your account, prepare for class, find the studio, or take the next step toward joining us.
Family Portal
Access your existing family account to manage enrollment, review tuition, update contact information, and view student account details.
Open Family PortalPlan Your Visit
Find our downtown Kalamazoo location, parking-ramp directions, Farmer’s Alley entrance information, and guidance for reaching the studio.
View Studio InformationClass Attire
Review clothing, shoes, hair guidance, adult-class options, level-specific requirements, and information about our free Dancewear Exchange.
View Attire GuideRegistration
Explore current classes, request placement guidance, begin a new registration, or return to your account to enroll for the upcoming season.
Visit RegistrationStill Have a Question?
Visit our frequently asked questions for quick information about classes, performances, pointe, attire, the studio, and registration—or text us for personal help.
Make Space for What Matters.
Mark the important dates, stay connected when plans change, and make room for the classes, rehearsals, performances, and shared experiences that shape a season at Tye Chua Dance.