What's On January 2026 - March 2027 Updated August 2026
Please take a moment to check below for important dates for Exams & Events etc.
More may be added throughout the year so please check back regularly.
You can either scroll through or click on the buttons below to get straight to the month you're interested in.
N.B. The Diary is best checked on a PC screen or tablet as the mobile version sometimes scrambles the order!
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January
Saturday 6th Miss Jennifer & Mr Shay's Wedding Anniversary!
Wednesday 7th - Term Starts
Exam sign up emails sent out to all eligible dancers for the March 2026 session
February
March
Monday 13th March - Show Tickets on sale from The Brindley
Saturday 21st March - Exam Rehearsal
Sunday 22nd March - NATD Exam Day
Invitations to sign up sent in January to all eligible dancers.
Sunday 29th March - Break Up for Easter
April
Friday 10th April - Classes Resume
Saturday 11th April - Extra Show Rehearsals begin
Details sent on sign up emails
May
Bank Holidays
Monday 4th - No classes on Bank Holiday
25th May - 29th May No classes for Half Term
Saturday 30th May - Classes resume
Extra Show Rehearsals Continue - Details sent on sign up emails
June
Extra Show Rehearsals Continue - Details sent on sign up emails
Saturday 13th - WHOLE SCHOOL SHOW at The Brindley Theatre
July
Saturday 4th July - Celebration of Achievement
All A1 Dancers are invited to come & join the party. A fab family night out at The Heath Function Rooms with disco & children's entertainment by Bradley Freeman of https://www.facebook.com/bjsdisco
Be sure to buy your tickets early!
Saturday 18th - Term Ends
Children's Classes Break Up for the Summer
August
Saturday 22nd
Meet the Teachers, Catch Up With Friends & Pick-up New Uniform Event
Saturday 10:00-11:30am – Come along for a catch up with your Friends & Teachers, pick-up your new uniform ready for the new term.
Meet & greet some of our new A1 Dancers as they register. Keep an eye on the event on the A1 Dance Facebook Page for updates).
A1 Dance Parents Association AGM
11:30am-12:00pm – Any A1 Dance Parent is invited to attend, find out what the PA does for the children. Event planning, fundraising, parties etc. The agenda is still a work in progress but will include fund raising events & the Christmas Party etc.
September
Saturday 5th - Term Starts
We welcome all our dance families back to class & say hello to our new A1 Dancers.
Bag 2 School Collection Date TBC.
Have a sort out & save your stuff to bring in, proceeds go to the Costume Fund.
See what you can bring here https://bag2school.com/what-we-collect
NATD Northern Area Workshop Day
Details TBC nearer the time.
October
November
NATD Exam Extra Rehearsal Sessions
All extra rehearsals are at the Exam venue Castlefields Community Centre.
See your email invitations for your details.
Sunday 29th - NATD Exam Session
Venue Castlefields Community Centre.
December
Saturday 12th - Lower School Christmas Party
Visit from Father Christmas, Gift & Snack. Disco & Party Games.
Siblings & friends welcome to attend.
Saturday 19th - We break up for Christmas!
January 2027
Thursday 7th - A1 High Schoolers After Christmas Outing!
Details TBC
Saturday 9th - Term Starts
February 2027
Sunday 28th - Fun Family Fundraiser
Details TBC
March 2027
Sunday 21st - NATD Exam Session - TBC
Venue Castlefields Community Centre.
