Calendar for 2022-2023

Saturday, July 23, 2022

Fall Registration 

10am -12 noon

Saturday, October 8, 2022

*Important Date*

Please stop by the business office for more information

Saturday, November 2022

Tentative (Black Saints Parade) Date and time will be given

Saturday, November 26, 2022

*Thanksgiving Break* NO DANCE CLASS 

Wednesdays November 30, December 7, December 14 & December 21, 2022

Pelican Primetime mandatory rehearsals for all students performing for the Pelican's basketball game, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Saturday, December 2022

*Tentative Krewe of Jingle Christmas Parade* NO DANCE CLASS (WE WILL CONFIRM)

Saturday, December 3, 2022- January 28, 2023

Program ads may now be emailed or turned in any Saturday from 9:00am - 4:15 pm

Saturday, December 17, 2022

Picture schedules will be disseminated. 

December 21, 2022

Final Pelican rehearsal all student performing must be present.

Saturday, December 24, - December 31, 2022

Winter Break* NO DANCE CLASSES

Monday, December 26, 2022, MDSD Pelican Nights

MDSD students will perform at the Pelican’s basketball game.

Saturday, January 7, 2023

Class Resumes

Sat, Jan. 14, 2023, from 9a.m. - 5p.m. & Sun, Jan. 15, 2023, from 1p.m.-5p.m.

Picture Days NO SATURDAY DANCE CLASSES

Saturday, February 4, 2023

 Queen XXIII and the Royal Court will be announced at 4:00p.m.

Saturday, February 18, 2023

*NO DANCE CLASS (Mardi Gras Weekend)

Saturday, March 11, 2023

*Important Date* 

Please stop by the business office for more information 

Saturday, April 8, 2023

Easter Break* NO DANCE CLASS

TBA

Royal Court Cotillion (Court Members Only)

Tuesday-Thursday, April 17-May 25, 2023

Evening Recital Rehearsal Classes begin 5:30-7:00p.m. (Weeks 1-5: Tues, Wed, Thurs, & Sat.)

Day Recital Rehearsals (Week 6 5/29-31/23) 1:00-7:00p.m.

May 8-11, 2023

Costume and Ticket Distribution

Friday, June 2, 2023

Distribute Program Booklets MDSD Studio from 12- 2p.m. (No books are given out at the recital)

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Mahalia Jackson Theater