2025-26 Schedule/Important dates
Monday(s):
Floor A
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Private lessons with Miss Sophia
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM. Major Ceili Teams
6:15 PM to 8:45 PM. Preliminary/Open Champ
Floor B
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Beginner
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM. Advanced Beginner
Tuesday(s):
Floor A
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Private lessons with Miss Sophia
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Boyne/Lagan Company
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Novice/Prizewinner
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM. Adult Recreational
Floor B
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Private lesson with Miss Sophia
8:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Traditional Irish Music Sessions (all ages and levels for instruments)
8:30 PM to 8:45 PM. Traditional Irish Music Sessions (all ages and levels for vocals)
Wednesday(s):
Floor A
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Private lessons with Miss Sophia
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Beginner
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM. Advanced Beginner
6:15 PM to 8:45 PM. Preliminary/Open Champ
Floor B
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Private lesson with Miss Sophia
Thursday(s):
Floor A
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Private lessons with Miss Sophia
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM. Avoca/Lee Company
6:15 PM to 8:15 PM. Novice/Prizewinner
8:15 PM to 9:15 PM. Adult Competitive
Floor B
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM. Jump’n Jig
Saturday(s):
Floor A
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM. Jump’n Jig
9:45 AM to 10:15 AM. Liffey Company
10:15 AM to 11:15 AM. Beginner
10:15 AM to 11:30 AM. Advanced Beginner
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Novice/Prizewinner
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Ceili & Grade Exams
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Preliminary/Open Champ
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Private lessons with Miss Sophia
2025 IMPORTANT DATES:
Mar 16th – Detroit St. Patrick’s Day Parade – NO CLASSES
Mar 17th – Happy St. Patrick’s Day! - NO CLASSES
Apr 1st – Spring Term Begins
Apr 13th – 26th – Spring break – NO CLASSES
Apr 13th – 20th – CLRG World Irish Dancing Championships (Dublin, Ireland)
May 26th – Sterling Heights Memorial Day Parade – NO CLASSES
Jun 23rd-26th – Beginner Summer Camps (Jump n’ Jig, Beginner, Advanced Beginner)
Jun 29th-Jul 13th – Summer Break – NO CLASSES
Jul 1st – Summer Term Begins
Jul 4th-8th – The North American Irish Dance Championships – QUALIFIER (Washington, D.C.)
Jul 14th -17th – Open & Ceili Summer Camps **Prerequisite for dancers attending any qualifiers**
Jul 20th – An Irish Nutcracker Solo Auditions ** Solo Auditions open to Performance Company members ONLY**
Jul 21st -24th – Company Summer Camps **Prerequisite for Summer and Fall term members**
Jul 28th-31st – Novice & Prizewinner Summer Camps **Prerequisite for dancers attending any qualifiers**
Sep 1st – Fall Term Begins, Labor Day – NO CLASSES
Oct 31st – Happy Halloween! – NO CLASSES
Nov 28th–30th – Mid-America Oireachtas – QUALIFIER (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Nov 26th-Dec 2nd – Thanksgiving Break – NO CLASSES
Dec 7th– Rochester Christmas Parade
Dec 20th – An Irish Nutcracker
Dec 21st-Jan 4th – Christmas Break – NO CLASSES