Please note that ShowStoppers Dance Company follows the Walker County school system calendar for holidays and weather cancellations. If schools close due to bad weather, ShowStoppers' evening classes will also be closed the same day.
Please note that ShowStoppers Dance Company follows the Walker County school system calendar for holidays and weather cancellations. If schools close due to bad weather, ShowStoppers' evening classes will also be closed the same day.
First week of the 2025-2026 Season
Labor Day
Studio closed / No Classes
Costume Sizing Dates
Costume fees due...late after October 15th
Sumiton Frog Festival...Advanced Combo, Hip Hop classes and TEAM Performances
Main Street, Sumiton...performance block 12:30 - 1:00
3rd Annual, Walker County Witches Ride
ALL dance classes are invited to perform at this charity "RIDE".
Halloween Party
Dancers dress up for class, bring one bag of candy and your own "loot" bag. Games and refreshments will be provided.
Thanksgiving Break...no classes
No classes Wed - Fri...regular classes on Mon and Tues of Thanksgiving week.
Christmas Party/Performance at Bevill State, Jasper
All classes, EXCEPT TEAMs, will perform and visit with Santa.
Christmas Break
No classes at the dance studio during the holidays.
Classes resume on Monday, January 5, 2026
Photography Week
Each class will be assigned appointment times at a later date.
Spring Break...no classes
Dance Program Ad Messages DUE
Parents will receive instructions for submitting ad messages during Photography Week.
T-shirt and Trophy Orders DUE
Instructions for ordering t-shirts and trophies will be given in early April.
Memorial Day and RECITAL Week
Studio closed / No classes
MANDATORY Dress Rehearsals at the BJCC
Competition TEAMs will rehearse on Thurday, May 28th and all other classes will rehearse on Friday, May 29th.
2026 SSDC RECITAL at the BJCC
Matinee and Evening SHOW times TBA