The Academy operates on two 16-week semesters plus an 8-week summer session. Additional recitals, workshops, and master classes may be scheduled throughout the year.
| August 30 | Fall tuition payment due |
| September 10 | Fall semester classes and lessons begin |
| October 11 | String Repertoire Recital |
| November 11 | Student recitals |
| November 15 | String Repertoire Recital |
| November 15 | Opera outings presentation |
| November 17 | New Horizons Music and Flute Choir concert |
| November 18 | Opera outing - The Merry Widow |
| November 19-25 | Thanksgiving break* |
| December 2 | Piano Recitals |
| December 8 | ASTRO concert - 3 p.m. |
| December 8 | Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble concert - 7 p.m. |
| December 8-9 | Student recitals |
| December 9 | Girl Choir concerts - 2 and 7 p.m. |
| December 13 | String Repertoire Recital |
| December 20-January 2 | Holiday break* |
| January 13 | Chamber Ensembles concert |
| January 14-20 | Parent-teacher conferences |
| January 15 | Spring semester tuition payment due |
| January 20 | Honors Recital auditions |
| January 21-27 | Semester break, make-up week* |
| January 31 | String Repertoire recital |
| February 3 | Piano duet recitals |
| February 10 | Honors recital |
| February 14 | Opera outings presentation |
| February 17 | Student recitals |
| February 17 | Opera outing - Salome |
| February 28 | String Repertoire Recital |
| March 16 | Student recitals |
| March 16 | ASTRO and String Project concert - 3 p.m. |
| March 16 | Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble concert - 7 p.m. |
| March 24-30 | Spring break* |
| April 13 | Girl Choir concerts |
| April 17 | String Repertoire recital |
| April 19 | Piano Festival |
| April 24 | Opera outings presentation |
| April 27 | Piano Festival recital |
| April 27 | Opera outing - Romeo and Juliet |
| May 4 | New Horizons Band and Orchestra concert |
| May 4 | Chamber Ensembles concert |
| May 8 | String Repertoire recital |
| May 17 and 18 | Student and piano recitals |
| May 20 | Voice class recital |
| June 8 | Senior student recitals |
| July 14-18, 2008 | Piano Odyssey |
| July 20-26, 2008 | Music Camp |
| July 27-August 1, 2008 | Jazz Odyssey |
The Academy of Music monthly view calendar is available as a PDF file. You willl need the free Adobe Acrobat reader to view and/or print it.
*Please check with individual teachers for lesson and rehearsal schedules during break weeks.