September 5th Classes Begin

September 9th Fly Me to the Moon- Citadel Annual Fundraiser, Lake Michigan College

September 16th “A Steamed Nutcracker” rehearsals begin (See Nutcracker page for full schedule)

September 22 Art Hop

October 2-5 Bring Your Friend to Dance

October 21st CDC2 Fall Chicago Trip

October 28th Dance, Music & Dessert

October 31st Trick or Treat Benton Harbor, Pumpkin Carving Contest, Costume Contest, Zombie Prom and more!

November 22-26 Thanksgiving Break

November 27th-30th Observation Week

Q2

December 8th Art Hop

December 11-16 Production Week, “A Steamed Nutcracker”

December 16th “A Steamed Nutcracker”, The Mendel MainStage at Lake Michigan College 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

December 18-21 Jingle Jams at the Citadel. Class parties and performances

Q3

Studio Closed January 1-7

January 8th Classes Resume

January 15-18 Bring Your Friend to Dance

February 12-15 Bring Your Dad to Dance

February 16th Dancer Drop Off 5:30-8:30

February 25th Acorn Theatre performance 3 pm

March 9th Mean Girls Jr. Audition 4 pm

March 23rd Noon Dance Showing

March 18-28 Observation Weeks

April 1-6 Spring Break

April 19/20 Ailey Day Principal Company

April 27 Citadel Dance Company Gala 5 pm

May 6-9 Bring Your Mom to Dance

May 13th Principal Company Audition 6:30-8:00

May 16th Junior and Corps Company Audition (Corps 4:15-5:30) (Junior 5:30-6:30)

May 18th 1:00
Brittney Eyerly Oboe Recital
The Oak Room at The Citadel 91 Hinkley

May 19th 2:00
Emily Rowe Clarinet & Saxophone Recital
Music Center 204 Water

May 22nd 7:00
Beth Oeseburg Violin/Viola Recital
First Congregational Church 2001 Niles

May 26th 4:00
Sean Sinnett & Rachel Cabanilla Violin/Viola
First Congregational Church 2001 Niles

May 27th Closed for Memorial Day

June 1st 2:00
Olivia Muller Violin and Piano Recital
First Congregational Church 2001 Niles

June 1st 5:00
Danny Dine Guitar & Ukelele Recital
The Citadel Music Department 204 Water

June 3 Monday classes meet to make up Memorial Day

June 4th Studio Run Through Rehearsals
Red 5:00-6:00
Poppins 6:00-7:00

June 5th Studio Run Through Rehearsals
Wonderers and Wanderers 5:00-7:00
Once Upon a Time 7:00-8:00

June 6th Tech Rehearsal Mendel Center
Red 5:00-6:30
Poppins 6:30-8:00
Once Upon a Time 8:00-8:30

June 6th 7:00pm
Vladimir Slavujevic’s Piano & Voice
First Congregational Church 2001 Niles

June 7th Tech Rehearsal Mendel Center
Wonderers and Wanderers 4:30-6:30
ALL 6:30-8:30 (No preschool)

June 8th “Raconteur” at the Mendel Center
Call Time 11 am
Dress Rehearsal 12-2
Lunch 2:00-3:00
Performance 4:00 pm

Young Dancers, Musicians & Artists Camp 18-20

First Annual Citadel Spring Musical Mean Girls Jr. 28/29

Q5

Young Dancers, Musicians & Artists Camp 9-11

July 8 Summer Classes Begin

July 20th BHAD Children’s Art Fair

August 6-8 Citadel Dance Companies Intensive

August 6-8 Young Dancers, Musicians, & Artists Camp

August 12-16 Jr./Corps Companies Rep Week

August 16th Berrien County Youth Fair Performance 3:00