Shirley McPhail School of Dance
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Providing dance classes in Austin, Texas
in tap, ballet & jazz since 1970...
 


"Thank you SMSD for everything! At one time we had 3 generations dancing here for many years."
Lonnie, Mary and Jennifer K.

 


2007-2008 CALENDAR

We do not observe teacher workdays, but if schools are dismissed or closed for inclement weather, the studios are also closed.

DATE
EVENT
September 4 First day of classes
October 8 Classes will be held
November 9 Costume Deposit Due
($50/child/class) Mesa Studio Only
November 12 Classes will be held
November 21-25 Thanksgiving Holidays
Dec. 21-Jan. 8 Christmas Holidays
January 8 Classes resume
January 10 Recital fee due ($45 per family)
Mesa Studio Only
January 10 Demonstration fee due
($25 per family)
Mesa Studio Only
January 21 Classes will be held
February 4-6 Classes will be held
March 10-14 Spring Break - no classes
April 7-12 Parent Observation Week
(Adults only, no siblings please!)
May 17 Mesa Studio Demonstration
Bridegpoint Elementary School
Time TBA
May 19-24 Last week of classes
Saturday, May 31st Spicewood Studio MANDATORY Dress Rehearsal, Connelly High School
Sunday, June 1st Spicewood Recital
Connelly High School
 

Dancer's Den
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Dancer's Den is our dance wear boutique located adjacent to our Mesa Drive Studio in the Mesa Plaza Shopping Center at 8020 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas.

We carry all the dancer’s needs for both adults and children at affordable prices:
• Leotards
• Tights
• Skirts Pants
• Dance bags
• Accessories
• Adult fitness wear
• All dance shoes: Ballet, Tap, Jazz

SMSD students receive a 10% discount during registration each fall, and SMSD Troupe members receive a 15% discount throughout the year.