Studio News & Updates
Stay up to date with what’s happening at The Ballet Center, from performances and special events to studio celebrations and important dates.
Celebrating Our 30th Season
For 30 seasons, The Ballet Center has been a place where dancers come to learn, grow, perform, and belong. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re especially grateful for the generations of dancers, families, and teachers who have been part of our story. While much has changed over the years, what matters most has stayed the same: strong dance education, meaningful performance experiences, and a community where every dancer has a place.
2026–2027 Key Dates
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September 3 First Day of Classes
September 7 Labor Day. Studio is closed
November 25-28 Thanksgiving Break. Studio is closed
December 5 & 9 Production Days Nutcracker Beyond Tradition
December 11 Production Day. Studio is closed
December 12 & 13 Nutcracker Beyond Tradition Performances. Studio is closed
December 22 – January 2 Holiday Break. Studio is closed
February 15-20 Winter Break. Studio is closed
April 19-24 Spring Break. Studio is closed
May 31 Memorial Day. Studio is closed.
June 12 Last day of regular classes
June 14-16 Tech Days
June 17 & 18 Production Days. Studio is closed
June 19 & 20 Culmination Performances
Celebrating Our Dancers
At The Ballet Center, our Core Values, Dancer Etiquette and Dancer Qualities are an important part of how we teach. Each year at our June performance, members of our faculty recognize dancers who exemplify these qualities through a series of special studio awards. These awards celebrate not only achievement in dance, but the character, commitment and community spirit we value at TBC.
Dancer of the Year: Josephine Duarte
Makarova Award: Leila Atkinson
Fosse Award: Brooke Micallef
Astaire Award: Trinity Ellis
Goebel Award: Liljana Saganic
Michaels Award: Morrighan Kelly
Mandy Award: Keira Lang
Rising Star: Ian Macko
