Weekly group classes begin:
K5, Time to Begin, Elementary Artist,
AYoung Artist, Beginning Piano for Adults
2021–2022 Calendars
- Academic Year 2021-2022
- Events and Recitals 2021–2022
- Summer 2021
Fall 2021–Spring 2022: lesson dates and holidays
Item Description |
Date(s) |
Private lessons begin: |
Week of August 22 |
Private lessons programs begin: |
Week of August 29 |
Labor Day Building closed |
September 6 (No lessons) |
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Week of September 5 (No classes Labor Day) |
Fall Break |
October 7-8 |
Thanksgiving break |
November 25–26 (No lessons) |
Make-up week (if needed, Finals Exam Week) |
December 5-11 |
Winter break / end of Fall term |
December 11 |
Lessons and group classes resume / Spring term begins |
January 9 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
January 17 (No lessons) |
President's Day |
February 21 |
Spring Break |
March 6-12 |
Make-up week (if needed, finals exam week) |
May 1-7 |
End of Spring term |
May 7 |
Summer term |
May 8 to August 6 |
* UofSC classes are not in session, however, teachers and students can have lessons on these dates if all parties agree.
Fall 2021–Spring 2022: recitals and events
Item |
Program |
Location |
Date |
Fall Festival |
All children (ages 5-12), free to public |
UofSC School of Music |
Not yet scheduled |
Adult Fall Masterclass |
Adult and UofSC students |
UofSC School of Music |
November 7 |
Fall Recitals |
All programs |
UofSC School of Music |
December TBD |
RCM Certificate Program Assessments |
Young Artist (December or May/June) |
Online via RCM Remote Exams |
Scheduled independently; encouraged in December |
CMTA Celebration of Musical Achievements |
Young Musician, Young Artist, Elementary Artist |
Columbia College |
Spring 2022 TBD |
Adult Spring Masterclass |
Adult and UofSC students |
UofSC School of Music |
March 27 |
SCMTA District Auditions |
Young Artist |
TBD |
March/April TBD, Spring 2022 |
SCMTA State Auditions |
Young Artist |
TBD |
April TBD, Spring 2022 |
Spring Recitals |
All Programs |
UofSC School of Music |
April-May TBD |
RCM Certificate Program Assessments |
Young Artist (December or May/June) |
TBD |
Scheduled independently; encouraged in May/June |
Fall 2021–Spring 2022: group classes and event schedules
See each program page for specific group class and event schedules.
Summer 2021: lesson dates
Summer session begins |
May 9 |
Memorial Day holiday |
May 31 (No lessons, building closed) |
Independence Day holiday |
July 4 (No lessons, building closed) |
Last day to register for private lessons |
June 20 |
Last day to add 3 private lessons |
July 11 |
Summer session ends |
August 7 |