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Important Dates 2026 – 2027
NOTES
- Classes run Tuesday to Saturday, with occasional events taking place on Sundays and Mondays
- Schedule changes will be noted at www.rosebudschoolofthearts.com /important-dates (this page)
- Tuition and fee payment deadlines for Canadian students can also be found at www.rosebudschoolofthearts.com /tuition-and-fees
- Tuition and fee payment deadlines for international students can be found at www.rosebudschoolofthearts.com /international-students
FALL September - December 2026
Thursday
September 10
Moving In and Registration
Payment Fall term tuition and fees
Payment Fall term tuition and fees
Friday
September 11
First day of Fall term, classes begin
Monday
September 14
Drumheller orientation (Theatre Foundations)
Friday
September 18
Opening "Dear Johnny Deere," Opera House stage
Sunday
September 27
ROSAs - Graduation and scholarship ceremony & banquet
Monday - Wednesday
September 28-30
Fall Excursion (Entheos Retreat Centre)
Tuesday
September 30
Programme withdrawal due date with 75% tuition refund
Last day to pay fees without penalty
Deadline to change courses
Last day to pay fees without penalty
Deadline to change courses
Friday
October 9
Work Bee Fundraiser
Saturday - Monday
October 10-12
Thanksgiving Break
Sunday TBC
October 18 TBC
Hope Bridges Gala, Strathmore TBC
Saturday
October 24
Closing "Dear, Johnny Deere," Opera House stage
Saturday - Monday
October 24-26
Turn Over Weekend - All hands on deck
Friday
October 31
Programme withdrawal due date with 50% tuition refund
Deadline to withdraw from courses ("withdrew" on transcript)
Deadline to withdraw from courses ("withdrew" on transcript)
Friday
November 6
Opening "It's a Wonderful Life," Opera House stage
Monday
November 23
All day 359 rehearsals
Thursday - Saturday
Nov. 27-28, Dec. 3-5, 10-12, 17-19
"Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)," Studio stage
Sunday - Tuesday
November 29-December 1
Study Break - no classes
Sunday
December 6
Christmas Choir Concert, 3 pm
Monday-Wednesday
December 14-16
Exams and Final Presents
Wednesday
December 16
Last day of Fall term
Acting and Vocal Coaching Performance Night
End of Term party
Acting and Vocal Coaching Performance Night
End of Term party
Saturday
December 19
Evaluations and grades due
Closing "Every Christmas Story Ever Told," Studio stage
Closing "Every Christmas Story Ever Told," Studio stage
Wednesday
December 23
Closing "It's a Wonderful Life," Opera House stage
Thursday - Tuesday
Dec. 24-Jan. 5
Christmas Break
WINTER January - May 2027
Tuesday
January 6
Staff Meetings, no classes
Wednesday - Saturday
January 6-9
First day of Winter term
Payment Winter term tuition and fees
Winter Intensive
Payment Winter term tuition and fees
Winter Intensive
Friday - Saturday TBC
January 22-23 TBC
Staff & student Retreat TBC
Saturday
January 31
Programme withdrawal due date with 75% tuition refund
Last day to pays fees without penalty
Deadline to change courses
Last day to pays fees without penalty
Deadline to change courses
Saturday TBC
February 20 TBC
Fundraiser Show TBC
Saturday
February 27
Programme withdrawal due date with 50% tuition refund
Deadline to withdraw from courses ("withdrew" on transcript)
Deadline to withdraw from courses ("withdrew" on transcript)
Sunday - Monday TBC
February 28- March 8 TBC
Theatre Foundations Theatre Study Trip
Sunday - Monday TBC
February 28- March 8 TBC
Mentorship Theatre Study Trip
Tuesday - Wednesday TBC
March 9-10 TBC
March Break
Thursday - Saturday, Wednesday - Saturday TBC
March 11-13, 17-20 TBC
Rosebud Presents, Opera House stage
Saturday - Monday TBC
March 20-22 TBC
Turn Over Weekend - All hands on deck
Friday - Monday
March 26-29
Easter Break - no classes
Friday
April 2
Opening Spring Show, Opera House stage
Sunday
April 18 TBC
Spring Choir Concert, 3 pm
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Monday
April 5
All day 359 rehearsal
Friday
April 9
Opening 359 show, Studio Stage
Thursday - Saturday
April 9-10, 15-17, 22-24, April 29-May 1
Shows of 359 show, Studio Stage
Monday
April 12 TBC
Emerge Auditions, Edmonton
Sunday
April 19 TBC
Emerge Auditions, Calgary
Monday
April 26
Big House Clean
Wednesday
April 28
Acting and Vocal Coaching Performance night and End of Term party
Last day of Winter term
Last day of Winter term
Saturday
May 1
Closing 359 show, Studio stage
Saturday
May 1
Rosa Cantorum and Luminous Voices Concert
Wednesday
May 5
Evaluations and grades due
SUMMER May - August 2027
Tuesday
May 4
First day of Summer term
Payment completion fee - May (MP3)
Payment completion fee - May (MP3)
Saturday
May 22
Closing Spring Show, Opera House stage
Tuesday
June 1
Payment completion fee - June (MP3)
Friday
June 4
Opening Summer Show, Opera House stage
Wednesday
June 30
Deadline Tuition Deposit for 2027-28 school year
Tfriday
July 2
Payment completion fee - July (MP3)
Sunday - Saturday
July 4-10
Rosebud Summer Theatre Camp
Saturday
July 31
Portfolio due date (MP3)
Saturday
September 4
Closing Summer Show, Opera House stage
Last day of Summer term
Last day of Summer term
FALL September - December 2027
Monday
September 6
Labour Day
Thursday
September 9
Move In and Registration
Payment Fall term tuition and fees
Payment Fall term tuition and fees
Friday
September 10
First day of Fall term
Sunday
TBC
ROSAs - Graduation and Scholarship Ceremony