Arbutus Music Academy Calendar
| September 2025 | Event |
|---|---|
Tuesday September 2 |
Fall Term private lessons start |
Monday September 8 |
Fall Term group classes start |
Saturday September 27 |
Informal recitals |
Monday September 29 |
No group classes* |
Tuesday September 30 |
No group classes* |
| October 2025 | Event |
|---|---|
Monday October 13 |
No group classes* |
Tuesday October 14 |
No group classes* |
Saturday October 25 |
Informal recitals |
| November 2025 | Event |
|---|---|
Monday November 10 |
No group classes* |
Tuesday November 11 |
No group classes* |
Saturday November 15 |
Informal recitals |
| December 2025 | Event |
|---|---|
Saturday December 6 |
Winter formal recitals |
Sunday December 14 |
Winter formal recitals |
Saturday December 20 |
Last day before Winter break |
Sunday, December 21, 2025- Saturday, January 3, 2026 |
Winter break, studio closed |
| January 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Sunday January 4 |
Private lessons resume |
Monday January 5 |
Group classes resume |
Tuesday, January 20-Monday, January 26 |
No private lessons, makeups only |
Saturday January 24 |
Informal recitals |
Monday January 26 |
Spring Term group classes start |
Tuesday January 27 |
Spring Term private lessons start |
| February 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Monday February 16 |
No group classes * |
Tuesday February 17 |
No group classes * |
Saturday February 28 |
Informal recitals |
| March 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Sunday, March 15 – Saturday, March 28 |
Spring break, studio closed |
Sunday March 29 |
Private lessons resume |
Monday March 30 |
Group classes resume |
| April 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Monday April 6 |
No group classes * |
Tuesday April 7 |
No group classes * |
Saturday April 11 |
Informal recitals |
| May 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Monday May 18 |
No group classes * |
Tuesday May 19 |
No group classes * |
Saturday May 23 |
Informal recitals |
Saturday May 30 |
Informal recitals |
| June 2026 | Event |
|---|---|
Saturday June 6 |
Year-end recitals |
Monday June 8 and Tuesday June 9 |
Last group classes before Summer break |
Tuesday, June 16 – Monday, June 22 |
No private lessons, makeups only |
Tuesday, June 23 – Tuesday, June 30 |
Summer break, studio closed |
* Private lessons are in session according to regular schedule.
Free Trial Lessons
A private 30-minute trial lesson for new violin, viola, cello, piano, guitar, voice and private and semi-private theory students is free of charge and may be booked through the Free trial lesson form. A fee of $40 will be charged for additional trials with other teachers.
