The year at a glance
This school year
- Applications open
Fall registration opens
In August
Register on our registration page, and book a trial class if you haven't tried one.
- Open house
Open class evening
Late August
Hear the drums, meet the teachers and join in a short class.
- First day
Fall session starts
Early September
The week after Labor Day.
- Event
Drum and dance weekend
In October
One rhythm taught slowly across two days, for dancers and drummers.
- Closed
Closed for Thanksgiving
Late November
The studio is closed for the week.
- First day
Winter session starts
Early January
New dancers are welcome at the first class.
- Deadline
Wraps and head ties
In March
Dancers in the spring performance choose their cloth and are fitted in person.
- Recital
Spring performance
In May
A Saturday afternoon in a community hall in Mebane, with live drumming for every dance and open seating.
Sample dates.
Come and try a class
A class in September is a good way to hear the drums for the first time.