
2025-2026 Calendar
Important MAI Dates
Please note that these dates may change.
Monday, Aug. 11, to Thursday, Aug. 21 2025-2026 Enrollment, By Appointment
Monday, Sept. 1 Labor Day, MAI Closed
Tuesday, Sept. 2 Private Lessons, Choirs, Dance and Ensembles Begin
Saturday, Sept. 20 All-District Choir Clinic, 9 a.m. to Noon
Saturday, Sept. 27 All-District Choir Auditions
TBA All-State Choir Clinic, 10 a.m. to Noon
All-State Choir Auditions
Saturday, Nov. 8 Fall Honors Recital, 11 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, to Sunday, Nov. 30 Thanksgiving Break, MAI Closed
Monday, Dec. 1 Lessons Resume
Sunday, Dec. 7 Young MAIsterSingers, Independence Mayor’s Christmas Concert, Community of Christ Auditorium, 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 13 The Kansas City Chorale Family Holiday Concert with the Young MAIsterSingers, Unity Temple on the Plaza, 4 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 14 Christmas Concert, First Christian Church, 4 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 19, to Sunday, Jan. 4 Winter Break, MAI Closed
Monday, Jan. 5 Lessons Resume
Saturday, Jan. 31 Young MAIsterSingers at Mavericks Game
Monday, Jan. 19 (MLK Day) MAI building open, lessons held
February TBA Dance Showcase, 6 p.m., MAI Dance Studio
Monday, Feb. 16 (Presidents Day) MAI building open, lessons held
Saturday, March 7 Pre-Contest Festival, all day
Saturday, April 18 Festival MAI, all day
Sunday, April 26 Spring Fling Concert, Presented by Speaks Chapels, First Christian Church, 4 p.m.
May TBA Young MAIsterSingers at Kansas Speedway
Saturday, May 9 Spring Honors Recital, 11 a.m.
Friday, May 29 2026-2027 Scholarship Application Deadline
Monday, May 25 Memorial Day, MAI Closed
TBA Dance Recital, 2 p.m.
Sunday, June 7 Young Composers’ Concert, 4 p.m., Englewood Arts Center
Dates, times and locations are subject to change. Please check with your instructor(s) to confirm.
NOTE: MAI is closed on Fridays.