Academy of Music Calendar 2025
Don't miss a recital, a class, or a special performance! All events are free and open to the public. If you need accommodations, please contact Accommodative Services at (845) 431-8058 two weeks prior to the event.
Classes Start Jan. 13
Spring 2025 classes start on January 13. See registration deadlines below to make sure you can get into the groups, lessons and programs you want! If you'd like to hear more about our upcoming events, sign up for our email newsletter.
Spring 2025 Calendar
Sunday, December 1: Registration opens
Monday, December 23 – Friday, January 3: AOM Office Closed & Public Schools Winter Break
Tuesday, December 31: Early Bird discount deadline
Monday, January 6: Registration deadline for classes starting week of Jan. 13
Monday, January 13: Registration deadline for classes starting week of Jan. 20
Monday, January 13 – Saturday, January 18: Kids and Teens program, Early Childhood program, Community Jazz Combo, Intro to Ukulele, and Violin for Adults begin
Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King Day, College is closed
Tuesday, January 21 – Saturday, January 25: Community Music Classes begin
Monday, January 27: Monday Co-Seat Classes and Ensembles begin
Wednesday, January 29: Lunar New Year (DCC campus open)
Monday, February 17: President’s Day, College is closed
Wednesday, February 26: Informal Studio Recital at 5 p.m.
Monday, March 17 – Sunday, March 23: Mid-Semester Recess
Wednesday, March 26: Informal Studio Recital at 5 p.m.
Monday, March 31: Summer Registration Opens
Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18: Public Schools Spring Break (DCC campus open)
Monday, April 28: Summer Early Bird discount deadline
Friday, May 2: Online Student Recital
Saturday, May 3: Student Recital at 1 p.m.
Monday, May 5 – Sunday, March 11: Make-up Week
Summer 2025 Calendar
Monday, March 31: Registration opens
Monday, April 28: Summer Early Bird discount deadline
Monday, May 5: Registration deadline for classes starting week of May 12
Monday, May 12: Registration deadline for classes starting week of May 19
Monday, May 19: Early childhood session I begins (register by 5/12)
Wednesday, June 18: Informal Studio Recital at 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 21: 2024-25 Kids and Teens program ends
Wednesday, June 25: Public School Last Day of Classes
Monday, June 30: Summer Session II Registration deadline
Monday, June 30 – Thursday, July 3: Session I Make-Up week
Monday, July 7: Summer session II for Early Childhood/Community Music begins
Monday, July 28: Registration for fall 2025 opens
Wednesday, July 30: Informal Studio Recital at 5 p.m.
Monday, August 4 – Friday, August 15: Summer Camp Programs
Monday, August 18: Fall 2025 Early Bird Discount Deadline
Friday, August 22: Online Student Recital
Saturday, August 23: Student Recital at 1 p.m.
Monday, August 25: Registration deadline for Fall programs starting week of 9/2
Monday, August 25 – Sunday, August 31: Session II Make-Up week
Fall 2025 Calendar
Monday, July 28: Registration opens
Monday, August 18: Early Bird discount deadline
Monday, September 1: Registration deadline for Monday classes starting 9/8
Thursday, September 4: Public School Classes begin
Tuesday September 2- Saturday September 6: Fall Community Music Classes begin
Monday, September 8: Monday Community Music Classes begin
Thursday, September 11: 2025-26 Scholarship Application Deadline
Monday, September 15: Kids and Teens registration deadline
Tuesday, September 16: Scholarship Interviews & Auditions
Monday, September 22 – Saturday, September 27: Kids and Teens & Scholarship Program Begins
Monday, October 13: Indigenous Peoples’ Day (DCC Campus Open, classes cancelled)
Tuesday, November 11: Veterans’ Day (DCC Campus Open, classes cancelled)
Monday, December 1: Spring 2026 Registration Opens
Friday, December 12: Online Student Recital
Saturday, December 13: Student Recital at 1pm
Monday, December 15 – Sunday, December 21: Make-up week
Monday, December 22 – Friday, January 2: Public School Winter Break/AOM office closed
Monday, December 29: Spring 2026 Early Bird Deadline
Monday, December 29 - Saturday, January 10: Holiday Package
Contact Us
Poughkeepsie, CBI 210
Email: aomoffice@sunydutchess.edu
Phone: (845) 431-8916