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Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year at MIC!  


Private instruction begins Tuesday, September 2
Group classes begin Monday, September 15.

Need to pay your MIC tuition?

Access Your MIC Account Here

About MIC Account Access

  • access your account to verify tuition charges
  • submit corrections about your lesson length/location/day/time
  • check your balance and make payments

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact your local campus director:
or
Rose Vakili, Registration and Billing Manager
847.448.8335 | rvakili@musicinst.org

MIC Academic Calendar

Summer 2025

Friday, July 4th

Independence Day Observed

Tuesday, July 15th

Priority Re-Registration Deadline for school year 2025-2026

Re-registration deadline in order to have your registration fees waived

Monday, July 28th

Last Day of Summer session group classes

Sunday, August 31st

Last day of Summer Session private instruction
Fall 2025

Tuesday, September 2nd

Fall Semester/Private Instruction Begins (17 weeks)

Monday, September 15th

Fall group classes & ensembles begin

All Campuses and Locations

Saturday, November 15th

Musicianship Registration Deadline for 2025- 2026

Tuesday, November 25th

Thanksgiving Recess

Tuesday, November 25 - Sunday, November 30, 2025

Monday, December 22nd

Winter Recess

Monday, December 22, 2025- Sunday, January 4, 2026

Monday, January 5th

Private instruction, group classes and ensembles resume

Fall semester 2025 resumes

Last day of Fall Semester Monday group classes and ensembles

Monday, January 12th

Make-up day for Monday group classes/ensembles, if applicable

Sunday, January 18th

Last day of Fall Semester

Monday, January 19th

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed

No private lessons, classes and ensembles

Tuesday, January 20th

Fall Semester make-up week, if applicable

Tuesday, January 20 through Sunday, January 25, 2026

 

Spring 2026

Monday, January 26th

Spring Semester Private Instruction begins (17 weeks)
Spring Group classes and ensembles begin

Saturday, March 28th

Spring Recess

 Saturday, March 28 - Friday, April 3, 2026

Saturday, April 4th

Private instruction, group classes and ensembles resume

Sunday, May 17th

Last day of Spring group classes and ensembles

Monday, May 25th

Memorial Day Observed

All Campuses and Locations
No private lessons, classes or ensembles

Monday, June 1st

Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline for 2026 - 2027
Last day of Spring Semester

Tuesday, June 2nd

Spring Semester Make-up week (if applicable)
Summer 2026

Tuesday, June 9th

Summer Session Begins

Friday, June 12th

Fall Re-Registration begins

For current MIC students to re-register

Friday, June 19th

Juneteenth Observed

No private lessons, classes or ensembles

Saturday, July 4th

Independence Day (no private lessons, classes or ensembles)

Wednesday, July 15th

Priority Re-registration deadline for school year 2026-2027

Registration fees waived

Monday, July 27th

Last Day of summer Session group classes (Summer 2026)

Sunday, September 6th

Last day of Summer Session private instruction (Summer 2026)

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