2018 - 2019
SCHOOL CALENDAR
2018 - 2019
SCHOOL CALENDAR
FALL 2018
Monday, August 20th – Fall Session begins
Monday, September 3rd – SCHOOL CLOSED – LABOR DAY
Monday, October 29th through Saturday, November 10th – Parents' Observation classes
Thursday, November 22nd – SCHOOL CLOSED – THANKSGIVING DAY
Friday, November 23rd – SCHOOL CLOSED* –THANKSGIVING FRIDAY (*except classes/performances for performers)
Friday, November 23rd through Sunday, November 25th – “The Nutcracker” @ Lesher Center for the Arts
Monday, December 24th through Sunday, January 6th – SCHOOL CLOSED – WINTER BREAK
SPRING 2019
Monday, January 7th – Spring Session begins
Monday, February 18th – SCHOOL CLOSED – PRESIDENTS’ DAY
Monday, March 4th through Saturday, March 16th – Parents’ Observation classes
Monday, April 1st through Sunday, April 7th – SCHOOL CLOSED – SPRING BREAK
Wednesday, May 1st – Tuition for May & June (June pro-rated) due in one payment
Friday, May 24th and Saturday, May 25th – “Spring Rep'” @ Lesher Center for the Arts
Monday, May 27th – SCHOOL CLOSED – MEMORIAL DAY
Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th – "Student Showcase" at Diablo Valley College Performing Arts Center
Sunday, June 9th – Spring Session ends
FALL 2018
Monday, August 20th – Fall Session begins
Monday, September 3rd – SCHOOL CLOSED – LABOR DAY
Monday, October 29th through Saturday, November 10th – Parents' Observation classes
Thursday, November 22nd – SCHOOL CLOSED – THANKSGIVING DAY
Friday, November 23rd – SCHOOL CLOSED* –THANKSGIVING FRIDAY (*except classes/performances for performers)
Friday, November 23rd through Sunday, November 25th – “The Nutcracker” @ Lesher Center for the Arts
Monday, December 24th through Sunday, January 6th – SCHOOL CLOSED – WINTER BREAK
SPRING 2019
Monday, January 7th – Spring Session begins
Monday, February 18th – SCHOOL CLOSED – PRESIDENTS’ DAY
Monday, March 4th through Saturday, March 16th – Parents’ Observation classes
Monday, April 1st through Sunday, April 7th – SCHOOL CLOSED – SPRING BREAK
Wednesday, May 1st – Tuition for May & June (June pro-rated) due in one payment
Friday, May 24th and Saturday, May 25th – “Spring Rep'” @ Lesher Center for the Arts
Monday, May 27th – SCHOOL CLOSED – MEMORIAL DAY
Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th – "Student Showcase" at Diablo Valley College Performing Arts Center
Sunday, June 9th – Spring Session ends
EVENTS & PRODUCTIONS
OPEN STUDIO
(Past Event)
Join us for an afternoon of dance at the Contra Costa Ballet Centre! Your family is invited into the studio for a glimpse into the world of classical ballet. Complimentary dance workshops and a performance by the Contra Costa Ballet Company are some of the highlights of this Open Studio event!
Complimentary Dance Workshops
Co-ed Class (ages 4 - 7) - Studio A
Girls' Class (ages 8-11) - Studio B
Boys' Class (ages 7-11) - Studio C
No experience needed. Dance attire optional (soft-soled shoes, please).
Company Performance
Enjoy a performance by the Contra Costa Ballet Company. Company dancers have achieved the Centre's highest level of training.
Location
2040 N. Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Artistic Directors Richard Cammack and Emily Borthwick are proud to present Contra Costa Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty. Charles Perrault’s enchanting fairy tale springs to life in this hour-long ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s exhilarating score. Choreography by Katarina Wester after Marius Petipa, staged by Emily Borthwick, highlights the talents of the Contra Costa Ballet Company along with featured guest artists Jackie McConnell as Princess Aurora and Christian Squires as Prince Florimund.
***The 2019 production of Sleeping Beauty has concluded. Save the date for Spring Rep 2020, May 29 & 30, 2020!***
THE NUTCRACKER
November 27 - 29, 2020 @ The Lesher Center for the Arts
Celebrating 31 years of The Nutcracker! For one weekend only, join Clara and her beloved nutcracker-turned-prince on a magical journey among giant mice and toy soldiers into the deliciously-delightful Candy Kingdom. Contra Costa Ballet brings The Nutcracker to life in this festive production filled with colorful costumes, whimsical sets and an array of talented, young dancers. This one-hour performance is an elegant introduction to the holiday classic. Click here to learn more about The Nutcracker's special history!
Tickets will be on sale through the Lesher Center for the Arts!
LCA Box Office:
1601 Civic Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 943-SHOW (7469)