Office Hours and School Dates
For drop-in practice hours, see Facilities and Rentals/Practice Rooms.
For concerts, see our CMC Calendar
| Spring Term 2018 Office Hours from January 2 (also see holiday closures below) | hours subject to change |
| Mondays | 2 PM - 9PM |
| Tuesday - Thursdays | 9 AM - 9 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturdays | 9 AM - 5:00 PM |
Course Calendar and Holidays
| School Year 2017-18 | Updated August 4, 2017 - Dates subject to change |
| early August | Catalogs to mailboxes of current students; forms and publications available online and at CMC |
| August 14 | First day of school year registrations |
| August 26 | Deadline for returning private lesson student applications to get returning status in lesson scheduling. |
| mid-September | Lesson confirmation calls begin |
| September 30 | Instrument fitting day for new instrument rentals (must apply for rentals before that date) |
| September 27 | Renaissance Winds starts for fall (except for Recorder I and II) |
| September 29 | Youth Orchestra starts for fall |
| October 2 | First day of school year for all other lessons and classes |
| November 10 | CLOSED for holiday (note: open with regular activities on Saturday, November 11) |
| November 22 - 25 | No classes or lessons EXCEPT Monday/Tuesday private lessons, and Wednesday Renaissance Winds. CLOSED November 23-25 for holiday |
| December 16 | Fall term ends for group classes |
| December 18 - January 1 | Winter break for private lessons |
| January 8 | Winter term begins for group classes |
| January 15 | CLOSED for holiday |
| February 19 | CLOSED for holiday |
| March 19 | Winter term ends for group classes |
| March 26 - April 1 | Spring break for private lessons; maintenance week - office by appointment only |
| April 2 | Spring term begins for all lessons and classes |
| May 28 | CLOSED for holiday. NOTE: CMC OPEN on Friday May 26 & Saturday May 27 for normal activities. |
| June 11 | Spring term and school year ends for all private lessons and group classes |
Download our Year-at-a-Glance Calendar for 2017-18 to print and put on your fridge!
| Summer 2018 | Updated May 22, 2018 - Dates subject to change |
| April 16 | Registration opens for Summer |
| June 4 | Applications due for Private Lessons in June/July/August |
| June 18 |
Private Lessons Begin (June session). Each student has an individual start and end dates for summer. Youth Programs Begin (course dates vary throughout Summer - see catalog) |
| July 4 |
CMC CLOSED for Holiday |
| July 9 |
HS/Adult Programs Begin (course dates vary throughout Summer - see catalog) Senior Piano & Theory Begins |
| August 24 | Youth Programs End |
| August 31 | Adult Programs End (Senior Piano & Theory continues until September 14) |
| Sep 4 | September Session Begins |
| Sep 14 | Senior Piano & Theory Ends |
| Sep 29 | September Session Ends |
| School Year 2018- 19 | Updated May 22, 2018 - Dates subject to change |
| August 13 | School Year Registration Open |
| September Session | See Summer 2018 schedule, above |
| September 29 | Instrument Fitting Day |
| October 1 | Fall Term/School Year Begins (youth orchestra starts Friday 9/28) |
| November 12 | CMC CLOSED for Veterans Day |
| November 20-21 | No group classes (private lessons only), except Renaissance classes which meet Wed. Nov. 21 |
| November 22 - 24 | CMC CLOSED for Thanksgiving holiday |
| December 15 | Last Day of Fall Term for group classes |
| December 17 | Winter break begins for school-year classes |
| January 2, 2019 | Private Lessons resume |
| January 7, 2019 | Winter Term begins for group classes. School Year group classes resume |
| January 21, 2019 | CMC CLOSED for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| February 18, 2019 | CMC CLOSED for Presidents Day (observed) |
| March 18, 2019 | Last day of Winter Term for group classes. |
| March 19-23, 2019 | Make-up week for group classes. (Private Lessons still meet as normal) |
| March 25 - 30, 2019 | CMC CLOSED for Yearly Maintenance |
| April 1, 2019 | Spring Term Begins for group classes. School Year classes & Private Lessons resume. |
| May 27, 2019 | CMC COSED for Memorial Day holiday |
| June 10, 2019 | Last day for Spring Term and School Year |