Important Dates

General Program

Sessional Registration
  • Fall Session: June 19, 2021
  • Winter Session: June 19, 2021
  • Spring Session: June 19, 2021
  • Spring Break 2022: TBC
  • Summer Camps 2022: TBC
Fall Session

12 weeks
September 18 – December 4, 2021

  • Make-up classes for Thanksgiving weekend closure: December 11 (Saturday), December 12 (Sunday), December 13 (Monday)
  • Make-up class for Remembrance Day closure: December 15 (Wednesday)
Winter Session

9 weeks (due to Family Day, Monday classes will be 8 weeks)
January 8 – March 5, 2022

Spring Session

11 weeks
April 2 – June 11, 2022

  • Make-up classes for Easter weekend closure: June 18 (Saturday), June 19 (Sunday), June 20 (Monday), June 24 (Friday)
  • Make-up class for Victoria Day closure: June 27 (Monday)

See Arts Umbrella Dance for Program dates and make-up class details.

Spring Break 2022
  • Week 1: March 14-18, 2022
  • Week 2: March 21-25, 2022
Summer 2021
  • July 5-August 20, 2021
Summer 2022
  • Dates TBC

Year-Long Programs

Our year-long programs operate on their own schedules. See program pages or contact Student Services for details.

Arts Umbrella Dance

Program Dates
  • Program Start Date: September 13, 2021
  • Program End Date: June 12, 2022
Registration

Registration for 2021/22 opens June 9, 2021

  • Returning Students: May 26, 2021
  • New Students: June 9, 2021

Please contact us for more information at dance@artsumbrella.com

Summer Dance Intensives

Junior Summer Dance Intensive

  • Week 1: July 5-9, 2021
  • Week 2: July 12-16, 2021
  • Week 3: July 19-23, 2021

Teen Summer Dance Intensive

  • Week 1: July 5-9, 2021
  • Week 2: July 12-16, 2021

International Summer Dance Intensive

  • August 9-27, 2021

Closures

No classes or programs take place on the following days, unless otherwise noted for specific programs:

  • Labour Day: September 6, 2021
  • Thanksgiving: October 9-11, 2021*
  • Remembrance Day: November 11, 2021
  • Winter Break: December 25, 2021-January 3, 2022
  • Family Day: February 21, 2022
  • Easter Weekend: April 15-18, 2022
  • Victoria Day: May 23, 2022
  • Canada Day: July 1, 2022
  • BC Day: August 1, 2022

* Arts Umbrella Dance is open Saturday, October 9, 2021

Extreme Weather Closure Procedure

In times of extreme weather, Arts Umbrella’s closure procedure aligns with that of the local public school district. In the event public schools are closed due to weather conditions, Arts Umbrella classes are also cancelled. Please check local radio, television, and school board websites for school closures.