2024-25 Calendar of Events

Monday, July 15 – July 18: Pre-enrollment of current ARDT students.
Monday, July 22: Open Enrollment begins
Saturday, July 29, 10 a.m. to noon:  Open House/Open Enrollment

Tuesday, August 6, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Thursday, August 8, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Saturday, August 10, 10 a.m. to noon: Open House/Open Enrollment
Monday, August 12: Jump Start Intensive (Guest teachers)
Tuesday, August 13, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Thursday, August 15, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Saturday, August 17, 10 a.m. to noon: Open House/Open Enrollment
Tuesday, August 20, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Thursday, August 22, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Saturday, August 24, 10 a.m. to noon: Open House/Open Enrollment
Tuesday, August 27, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Thursday, August 28, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Saturday, August 30, 10 a.m. to noon: Open House/Open Enrollment

Thursday, September 7, 6 to 8 p.m.: Open House/Open Enrollment
Monday, September 9 – ARDT Classes begin for 2024-2025 Season

October 20 – Costume Fees Deadline

November 25 – 28:  Thanksgiving Break – No Classes

AYB Rehearsal November 25
ARDT students and AYB — Ashland Christmas Parade
AYB – The Nutcracker does rehearse on Nov 30

December 6, 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.: The Nutcracker AND More!
December 23 – January 3: Christmas Break – No classes

January 6: Classes resume
January 17 – 19: Dance Masters of the Bluegrass Solo Title Scholarship Pageant

February/March: Dance Masters of the Bluegrass Performing Arts Scholarship Competition

March 31 – April 4: Spring Break – No classes

May 27, 28, 29: ARDT Showcase In-Studio Rehearsals

June 2, 3: ARDT Showcase Rehearsal – Paramount (Dates requested)

June 4, 5: ARDT Showcase Performance – Paramount (Dates requested)

How enrollment confirmation and billing will work this season

  • Parents/students will have 5 days to confirm class(es).
  • Invoices will be sent out through ARDT via Square within 5 days following confirmation.
  • Parents/students will have 10 days for payment of registration/down payment by check or credit/debit.
  • All enrollment fees/down payment not received within 10 days will be dropped from the enroll list.
  • Invoices will be sent out through ARDT via Square each month, August – May. Payments may be made through Square or mailed to ARDT, 346 13th Street, Ashland, Ky 41101 or placed in the ARDT locked mail box inside the corner door.