Academia de ballet de Littleton
Calendario LYB
LBA Calendar 2025-2026 Subject to change
Monday, August 11th to Friday, August 15th: Open House, NO regular classes, maintenance classes open to watch
Monday, August 11th to Friday, August 15th: Competition Rehearsals
Monday, August 11th: Information Meeting about the 2025-2026 Academic Year 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm
Tuesday, August 12th: Nutcracker Information Meeting 4:30 pm
Tuesday, August 12th: LYB Information Meeting 5:30 pm
Wednesday, August 13th: Information Meeting about the 2025-2026 Academic Year 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm
Thursday, August 14th: Professional Training Division Meeting 6:00 pm
Friday, August 15th: LSO performance at Clement Park (Ms. Bobbie conducts the LSO!)
Saturday, August 16th: Western Welcome Week Parade 10:00 am and Performance 1:30 pm
Sunday, August 17th: Littleton Youth Ballet performance with the Littleton Symphony Orchestra
Monday, August 18th: 2025-2026 Academic Year begins
Monday, August 18th: Professional Training Division begins
Monday, August 18th: Coaching begins
Tuesday, August 19th: Alice in Wonderland Encore Performance Rehearsals begin
Wednesday, August 20th: LYB Information Meeting 6:30 pm
Friday, August 22nd: LYB Auditions (Ballet 3, 4A)
Saturday, August 23rd: LYB Auditions (Ballet 7 and 8) and (Ballet 5 and 6)
Wednesday, August 27th: Information Meeting about the 2025-2026 Academic Year 6:00 pm
Monday, September 1st: Labor Day NO CLASSES
Wednesday, September 3rd: Information Meeting about the 2025-2026 Academic Year 6:00 pm
Thursday, September 4th: Nutcracker Information Meeting 7:15 pm
Saturday, September 6th: Sorting house lunch 1:15 to 2:00 pm (LYB only)
Monday, September 8th to Friday, September 12th: Alice in Wonderland Spirit Week
Wednesday, September 10th: Information Meeting about the 2025-2026 Academic Year 6:00 pm
Wednesday, September 10th: Alice media fees deducted (LYB only)
Friday, September 12th: Encore Performance: Alice in Wonderland at Lone Tree Arts Center
Saturday, September 13th: Encore Performance: Alice in Wonderland at Joanna Ramsey Theatre
Monday, September 15th: LYB online contract and fee due at lower rate (fee CANNOT be deducted automatically)
Monday, September 15th: BCA fees due (Competition Team)
Wednesday, September 17th: Nutcracker Information Meeting 6:00 pm
Wednesday, September 17th and Thursday, September 18th: Audition and Head Shot Photo Shoot with Candidly Created
Saturday, September 20th: Nutcracker Auditions 2:00 to 3:30 pm
Monday, September 22nd to Saturday, September 27th: Observation Week: Pre-Ballet Division and ALL Intermediate Division (Ballet 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B) classes
Thursday, September 25th: Nutcracker Casting sent
Thursday, September 25th: MANDATORY Nutcracker Casting Meeting for new families 7:15 pm
Thursday, September 25th to Thursday, October 9th: Nutcracker T-Shirts on sale
Monday, September 29th to Saturday October 4th: Observation Week ALL Primary Division (Ballet 1, 2, 3) and ALL Pre-Professional Division (Ballet 6, 7, 8) classes
Monday, September 29th to Saturday, October 18th: Butter Braid Fundraiser-MANDATORY for all LYB families, LBA families invited to join
Tuesday, September 30th: Final deadline for LYB online contract and fee due at higher rate (fee CANNOT be deducted automatically)
Wednesday, October 1st: Sugar Plum Fairy Tea tickets on sale at 10:00 am
Thursday, October 2nd: Nutcracker online contract due (fee will be deducted at lower rate automatically on the 3rd)
Saturday, October 4th: Nutcracker rehearsals begin (Pre-Ballet 3, Ballet 1, Ballet 2, Ballet 3, Ballet 4A, 4B)
Friday, October 10th: Final deadline for Nutcracker online contract (fee is $25 higher and will be deducted automatically on the 11th)
Wednesday, October 15th: Nutcracker tickets go on sale
Wednesday, October 15th:YAGP fees due (Competition Team)
Saturday, October 25th Butter Braid delivery
Saturday, November 1st: Pre-Ballet Holiday Show sign-up deadline
Friday, November 7th Pre-Ballet Holiday Show Announcement on who is in what show
Saturday, November 8th Nutcracker Cast Chili Party 6:30 pm at LBA
Sunday, November 9th: Sugar Plum Fairy Tea
Tuesday, November 11th: Veteran’s Day (wear red, white, and blue)
Friday, November 14th: Final deadline to sign-up for the Pre-Ballet Holiday Show
Saturday, November 15th: LYB Program ads due
Saturday, November 15th: UBC fees due (Competition Team)
Friday, November 21st: Streets of Southglenn Parade at 6:00 pm
Friday, November 21st: Dress Rehearsal for A Christmas Carol (LYB)
Saturday, November 22nd: A Christmas Carol with Littleton Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday, November 26th to Friday, November 28th: Thanksgiving Break NO CLASSES/REHEARSALS (Classes and rehearsals resume Sat, Nov 29th)
Monday, December 1st and Tuesday, December 2nd: Joy to the World Concert with Jenny Oaks Baker at Newman Center
Monday, December 8th to Saturday, December 13th: Nutcracker Spirit Week
Friday, December 5th: Pre-Ballet Holiday Show 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm
Sunday, December 7th: Adult Division Winter Performance 6:00 pm
Wednesday, December 10th: Nutcracker Media Fee Charged
Friday, December 12th and Saturday, December 13th: Nutcracker Photo Shoot
Wednesday, December 17th: The Nutcracker Dress Rehearsal @ the Joanna Ramsey Theatre (modified LBA schedule)
Thursday, December 18th: The Nutcracker Dress Rehearsal @ the Joanna Ramsey Theatre (modified LBA schedule)
Friday, December 19th: The Nutcracker @ the Joanna Ramsey Theatre
Saturday, December 20th: The Nutcracker @ the Joanna Ramsey Theatre
Sunday, December 21st: The Nutcracker @ the Joanna Ramsey Theatre
Monday, December 22nd to Saturday, January 3rd: Winter Break NO CLASSES (Classes resume Monday, January 5th)
Monday, December 29th to Friday, January 2nd: Coaching for Competitions offered (optional)
Saturday, January 10th: Competition Showcase 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Saturday, January 10th: Registration begins for Summer Ballet Intensive, Junior Summer Intensive, and Fairy Tale Ballet Camps
Friday, January 16th to Sunday, January 18th: Universal Ballet Competition
Monday, January 19th: Seminar (open to PTD, Pre-Professional, and Intermediate Divisions)
Saturday, January 24th: Rehearsal for Storybook Ballet begin for dancers in Ballet 3, 4, and 5
Monday, January 26th to Saturday, January 31st: Observation Week: Pre-Ballet Division and ALL Intermediate Division (Ballet 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B) classes
Friday, January 30th to Sunday, February 1st: ADC/IBC Competition
Monday, February 2nd to Saturday, February 7th: Observation Week ALL Primary Division (Ballet 1, 2, 3) and ALL Pre-Professional Division (Ballet 6, 7, 8) classes
Friday, February 13th to Sunday, February 15th: Ballet Championships of America
Saturday, February 14th: Wear Valentine’s Day colors
Friday, February 20th to Sunday, February 22nd Youth America Grand Prix
Friday, February 27th to Sunday, March 1st: Denver Ballet Guild Young Dancers’ Competition
Saturday, March 7th: First LYB Concert Rehearsal (LYB only)
Monday, March 16th: School Performance Online Contract due at lower rate (fee will be charged Tuesday, March 17th)
Tuesday, March 17th: Wear green for St. Patrick’s Day
Monday, March 23rd to Saturday, March 28th: Spring Break NO CLASSES (Classes resume Monday, March 31st)
Saturday, April 4th Deadline for Summer Ballet Intensive and Junior Summer Intensive registration at lower rate
Monday, April 27th School Performance tickets go on sale
Friday, April 10th Hansel and Gretel Media Fee charged
Monday, May 4th to Friday, May 8th: Hansel and Gretel Spirit Week
Saturday, May 9th: Storybook Performance: Hansel and Gretel at Lone Tree Arts Center
Sunday, May 10th: Storybook Performance: Hansel and Gretel at Mapleton Arts Center
Sunday, May 10th to Tuesday, May 18th: YAGP Finals
Monday, May 11th: LYB Concert Media Fee charged
Wednesday, May 20th: School Performance Media Fee charged
Saturday, May 23rd: Last day of 2025-2026 Academic Year (unless doing the School Performance)
Monday, May 25th: Memorial Day NO CLASSES
Tuesday, May 26th to Thursday, May 28th: School Performance Pictures and Rehearsals
Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th: School Performances (not confirmed)
Monday, June 1st to Saturday, June 6th: No regular classes
Monday, June 8th: Summer Schedule begin
Monday, June 8th to Friday, June 12th: Fairy Tale Camps (ages 3-4 and 5-7) and Junior Summer Intensive (Ballet 1)
Monday, June 15th to Friday, July 17th Summer Ballet Intensive
Monday, June 15th to Friday, June 19th: Fairy Tale Camps (ages 3-4 and 5-7)
Monday, June 22nd to Friday, June 26th: Fairy Tale Camps (ages 3-4 and 5-7)
Monday, June 29th: Registration for 2026-2027 Academic Year begins
Saturday, July 4th: Independence Day (no classes)
Monday, July 6th to Friday, July 10th: Fairy Tale Camps (ages 3-4 and 5-7)
Monday, July 6th to Friday, July 17th: Junior Summer Intensive (Ballet 2)
Monday, July 13th to Friday, July 17th: Fairy Tale Camps (ages 3-4 and 5-7)
Monday, July 20th to Saturday, July 25th: Summer Break (no classes-classes resume July 27th)
Saturday, August 8th: Last Day of Summer Classes
Monday, August 10th to Friday, August 14th: Open House Week
Monday, August 10th to Friday, August 14th: Maintenance Classes
Saturday, August 15th: Western Welcome Week Parade
Monday, August 17th: 2026-2027 Academic Year begin