Future Events & Dates for Diary

Julie Payne School of Dance has lots of exciting events planned throughout the year from our annual show to exams and competitions. Keep track of them below.

2026 Events & Dates

5th July

Aurora Festival of Dance Solo Day. Our third competition of the season held at Bosworth Academy, Desford.

Summer & August Bank Holiday

The school will remain open for the whole of the summer holidays. We will close for the August bank holiday we are closed Saturday 29th August - Monday 31st August. All lessons on as normal from Tuesday 1st September.

October Half Term

The school will remain open as normal for the October half term as we prepare for our annual show.

November 2026

Our annual show held at Countesthorpe College. Rehearsals Sunday 1st November. Performances Friday 6th & Saturday 7th November

Christmas Holidays

The school will close for Christmas on Tuesday 15th December