Academic School Calendar

2020-2021 Academic School Calendar

Fall Semester - 2020

Tuesday, September 8:       Fall Semester Private Instruction begins (17 weeks)
Tuesday, September 8:       Roots & Rock Session I classes begin (8 weeks)
Tuesday, September 22:     Fall group classes and ensembles begin
Tuesday, November 3:        Roots & Rock Session II classes begin (8 weeks)

Tuesday, November 10:      Musikgarten Session II classes begin (8 weeks)
Sunday, November 15:        Musicianship Registration Deadline for 2020-2021
Tuesday, November 24 – Sunday, November 29: Thanksgiving recess
Monday, December 21 – Sunday, January 3:  Winter recess  
Monday, January 4:             Private instruction, group classes and
                                               ensembles resume
Friday, January 15:              Priority Installment Plan Deadline – Spring Semester
Sunday, January 24:            Last day of Fall Semester  
Monday, January 25 – Sunday, January 31:
                                              Fall Semester make-up week (if applicable)

Spring Semester - 2021
Monday, February 1:         Spring Semester Private Instruction
                                             begins (17 weeks)
Monday, February 1:         Spring group classes and ensembles begin (Musikgarten, Suzuki, Musicianship, Jazz, Chamber)
Monday, February 1:         Roots & Rock Session I classes begin (8 weeks)
Monday, March 29 – Sunday, April 4: Spring recess
Monday, April 5:                Roots & Rock Session II classes begin (8 weeks)
Saturday, May 15:              Fall Re-registration begins
Sunday, May 23:                Last day of spring group classes and ensembles
Monday, May 31:                Memorial Day – no private lessons
Tuesday, June 1:                Priority Financial Aid Application
                                             Deadline (for 2021-2022)
Monday, June 7:                 Last day of Spring Semester
Tuesday, June 8 – Monday, June 14:
                                           Spring Semester make-up week (if applicable)

Summer Session - 2021
Tuesday, June 15:             Summer Session begins
Sunday, July 4 and Monday, July 5: Independence Day Observed -
                                             no private lessons, classes or ensembles
Saturday, July 15:              Priority Re-Registration Deadline
                                             (registration fees waived)
Monday, August 2:             Last day of Summer Session group classes

Sunday, August 15:            Priority Installment Plan Deadline – Fall Semester
Sunday, September 5:        Last day of Summer Session private instruction