Agendas and Arabesques

*Dates are subject to change. Please refer to official MMB communication for the latest updates.

August 2026

• August 15  MMB Parent Meeting and Company photos (mandatory) at MRA 

• August 17  MMDA Classes begin - MADISON studio

• August 22/23 RDA Choreography with Emilia Sandoval  

• August 29/30 RDA Choreography with Emilia Sandoval 

• August 29 Auditions for The Nutcracker – Madison studio  

September 2026

• September 7  Labor Day Holiday - No MMDA Classes 

• September 8 MMDA Classes Begin - RESERVOIR studio

• September 12 Company Saturday Rehearsals Begin  

• September 15 MMB Payment Due 

October 2026

• October 12 Fall Break Holiday – No MMDA Classes 

• October 15 MMB Payment Due 

• October 25 @ 5:00 p.m. Ballet & Barre-BQ at the Commemorative Air Force Hangar in Madison, MS

November 2026

• November 6 Mistletoe Brunch - Performance 8:45, 9:45, 10:45 - Senior level dancers **Selected Dancers Only 

• November 9 Nutcracker Outreach Dress Rehearsal **Selected Dancers Only 

• November 10 Nutcracker Outreach School Performances **Selected Dancers Only 

• November 12 MS Museum of Art Rembrandt Dinner ** Selected Dancers Only 

• November 15 MMB Payment Due 

• November 23-27 Thanksgiving Holidays - No MMDA Classes  

• November 21 Nutcracker Rehearsal Day – Mandatory 

• November 29 Nutcracker Rehearsal Day – Mandatory 

December 2026

• December 4-5 Nutcracker Dress Rehearsals at Jackson Academy – Mandatory  

• December 5-6 Performances of The Nutcracker at Jackson Academy

• December 21 Christmas Holidays begin - No MMDA Classes 

January 2027

• January 4 Second Semester Classes Begin 

• January 15 RDA Payments Due 

February 2027

• February 15 Final MMB Payment Due 

March 2027

• March 5-12 Spring Break – No Classes 

• March 20-21 Spring Performance Rehearsal Days – Mandatory 

• March 29  Easter Monday – No classes  

April 2027

• April 2 & 3 Spring Performance Dress Rehearsal Days - Mandatory 

• April 3 & 4 Spring Performances of The Wizard of Oz at Jackson Academy

• April 14 - 27 Rehearsals for RDA/SE - Mandatory 

• April 29 - May 1 Regional Dance America, Southeast Festival in Montgomery, Alabama 

May 2027

• May 21, 22, 23 MMDA Recitals - rehearsals and/or performances at Jackson Academy 

June 2027

• June 14 - June 25 Summer Intensive