Upcoming Events, Classes, & Workshops
Primary Division Registration for Session II
The Primary Division Session II (for dancers ages 4–7) is open! Session II will take place from January 24 to May 23.
Open Division for Adults | Ballet Fundamentals Winter Session
Ballet Fundamentals Winter Session registration is open to adults 16+! Classes for Fundamentals I and II take place from early January until late March.
Summer Intensive Auditions
MDT is hosting summer intensive auditions in January and February for the following organizations:
- Sat. Jan 17 ⋆ Pacific Northwest ballet
- Sun. Jan 25 ⋆ Ballet West
- Sun. Jan 18 ⋆ Next Generation Ballet
- Sat. Jan 31 ⋆ Boston Ballet
- Sun. Feb 1 ⋆ Ballet Austin
- Sun. Feb 8 ⋆ Milwaukee Ballet
Spring Festival | 2026
For all dancers; ages 4–18
May 1 and 2, 2026
The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine's
Stay tuned for updates on repertoire and an exciting announcement on guest artists!
2026 Summer Programs
MDT's 2026 Summer Programs will take place June through August for ages 4–18.
Click the link below to learn about the guest artists!
Pre-Professional Program
For advanced ballet dancers seeking a career in dance, ages 13–18
September 10, 2026–May 28, 2027
To maintain a personalized and curated environment, this program’s capacity is capped at eight dancers, and entry into this program is by audition only.
The audition will be held on March 7 from 4–6 p.m.

