Season 48 // 2025 - 2026
September
30th / Bring Your Friend to Dance Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to bring one friend to dance with them this week.
15th / Season 48 Classes Begin
Welcome Back Dancers! We kick off the new season this week! All regularly scheduled classes begin for season 48!
27th / Back to Dance Bash
WHERE: DMDA PARKING LOT
WHEN: 5PM - 9PM
Join us for a back to dance bash filled with fun for the whole family! Come and hang with your dance family. Meet the Staff, Win some Prizes and end the night with a drive in night + watch our 2025 Dance Recital showcased on the newly transformed studio.
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Bring blankets + chairs, let's have some fun!
29th -30th / Bring Your Friend to Dance Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to bring one friend to dance with them this week.
30th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
September Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: NO late fee is added to September.
October
1st - 4th / Bring Your Friend to Dance Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to bring one friend to dance with them this week.
4th / Production Rehearsals
Halloween: 12:00 - 1:30
11th / Production Rehearsals
Halloween: 12:00 - 1:30
13th / Columbus Day
Studio Closed.
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
October Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
18th / Production Rehearsals
Halloween: 12:00 - 1:30
24th - 30th / Halloween Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to dress in their Halloween Costumes. Must be able to dance in costume! Bringing candy to pass in class is optional.
**Friday Night Kids can dress up on Nov. 1st in costume.
24th / LKPT Main Street Halloween Showcase
Students will showcase their Halloween Production for Lockport Main Streets : Halloween Treat or Treat Event!
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Performance Begins @ 5:00 PM
One Locks Main Stage
Downtown Lockport​
** Please note: There are no classes this day due to this event taking place.
30th/ Half Costume Fees Due
First Half of Costume Fees Due
31st / Halloween Night
Studio Closed.
November
1st / Tracksuit Orders Due
DMDA personalized tracksuit order forms due today!
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
November Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
24th - 30th / Fall Break
Studio Closed.
30th/ Half Costume Fees Due
First Half of Costume Fees Due
29th / Light Up Lockport Parade
Come represent DMDA in Downtown Lockport as we dance our way up Main Street!
Begins @ Ida Fritz Park @ 5:30 PM
Pick Up @ Northwest Bank on Charles Street immediately after Parade.
December
1st - 12th / Twelve Days of Christmas
Annual Raffle filled with all things DMDA!
Located in studio lobby!
1st - 21st / Christmas Giving Tree
Our 9th Annual Giving Tree allows our dancers + families to give back to those in need. Each year we partner with a local organization or family to give back to our very own community members.
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
December Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
15th - 20th / Christmas Jammies Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to dress in their favorite Christmas Jammies to dance this week. We will have our holiday parties with friends and be sure to get in the holiday spirit.
22nd - 31st / Winter Break
Studio Closed.
30th / Half Costume Fees Due
Remaining Half of Costume Fees are due.
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
January
1st - 4th / Winter Break
Studio Closed.
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
January Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
February
9th - 14th / Valentines Week
Dancers of all ages are invited to dress in red + pink. Bringing candy to pass in class is optional.
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
February Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
16th - 22nd / Mid Winter Break
Studio Closed.
March
7th / Opening Production Rehearsals Begin
All dancers invited to be in our opening production are based off of enrollment into our weekly Jazz + Tap classes.
Rehearsals will be held on Saturdays from 12 - 2 for those who agree upon the time commitment.
14th / Production Rehearsals
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
15th / Opening Fee #1 Due
Costume Fee Due
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15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
March Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
21st / Production Rehearsals
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
28th / Production Rehearsals
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
April
3rd - 12th / Spring Break
Studio Closed.
15th / Opening Fee # 2 Due
Rehearsal Fee Due
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
April Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
18th / Production Rehearsals
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
25th / Production Rehearsals
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
30th / Recital T-shirt Fee Due
All dancers receive a preordered T-shirt for the annual recital!
May
2nd / Production Rehearsal
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
9th / Production Rehearsal
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
15th / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
May Monthly Tuition Payment Due
Please Note: A $10.00 late fee is added after this date.
16th / Production Rehearsal
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
23rd / Production Rehearsal
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
30th / Recital Fee Due
This fee covers production costs including but not limited to rentals, production, lighting, etc.
30th / Production Rehearsal
Opening: 12PM - 2PM
31st / Tickets on Sale to Parents + Families
Tickets available online for primary account holder.
Restrictions Apply.
June
1st / Monthly Tuition & Auto Payment Due
This is the final payment for the season.
All accounts must be paid in full at this time.
1st - 6th / Tickets on Sale to Parents + Families
Tickets available online for primary account holder.
Restrictions Apply.
1st - 6th / Studio Dress Rehearsal @ DMDA
Located at the Studio
Schedules will be released in Parent Portal.
1st - 14th / PRE REGISTRATION
SAVE $10.00 ON NEXT YEARS REGISTRATION FEE
6th / Production Rehearsals
FINAL Opening: 12PM - 2PM
7th - 13th / Tickets on Sale to the Community
Tickets Available Online for all 4 shows!
No Restrictions Apply.
8th - 10th / Stage Rehearsal @ Palace Theatre
Located at Historic Palace Theatre
Schedules will be released in Parent Portal.
11th / Annual Dance Recital
6:00 PM Show
* Doors Open ONE hour before
12th / Annual Dance Recital
6:00 PM Show
* Doors Open ONE hour before
13th / Annual Dance Recital
12:00 PM Show
* Doors Open ONE hour before
13th / Annual Dance Recital
6:00 PM Show
* Doors Open ONE hour before
15th / Online Registration Begins
Click on Registration Tab
July
6th - 24th / Performing Hearts Theatre Camp
Proudly presents SUESSICAL
August
TBD / SUMMER SERIES
Stay Tuned for more INFO