Term 1
Term 1
Saturday 31 Jan – Thursday 2 Apr
Ten weeks of classes to start the dance year.
Term Dates
Calendar of term dates, holidays and studio events for 2026
Croft Gilchrist runs four terms each year. Please note our term dates, studio closures and concert events below. Download the Prospectus for a printable copy.
Term 1
Friday 3 Apr – Sunday 19 Apr
Easter Holidays
Studio closed for the Easter break.
Term 2
Term 2
Term 2
Monday 20 Apr – Saturday 27 Jun
Ten weeks of classes before the mid-year break.
Monday 29 Jun – Saturday 4 Jul
Ballet Seminar
Ballet intensive seminar week for invited students.
Monday 29 Jun – Sunday 12 Jul
Mid-Year Holidays
Studio closed for the mid-year break.
Term 3
Term 3
Term 3
Monday 13 Jul – Saturday 19 Sep
Ten weeks leading into concert preparation.
Monday 20 Sep – Sunday 4 Oct
Spring Holidays
Studio closed for the spring break.
Term 4
Term 4
Term 4
Monday 5 Oct – Sunday 29 Nov
Final term including concert preparation.
November
Concert Season
The final weeks of the dance year finish with rehearsals, concert day and awards.
Sundays in November
Concert Rehearsals
Rehearsals for the annual concert.
Friday 27 & Saturday 28 Nov
Civic Theatre Rehearsal
On-stage rehearsal at the Civic Theatre.
Saturday 28 Nov
Annual Concert
Annual concert including the Tiny Tots concert.
Sunday 29 Nov
Awards Day
Presentation of awards for the year.
Important notes
- Four terms per year, 10 weeks per term.
- Term fees are set and payable at the start of each term. No deductions are made for classes missed for any reason.
- Private lessons are available only when term fees are paid or a regular payment plan is in place.
- Please notify the studio in writing of any changes to the information provided on your enrolment form.
