24-25 Semester Calendar
Lessons are in-person, but virtual lessons may be available as needed.
Fall Semester
Tues, September 3 - Fri, December 7, 2024
(14 lessons)
Make-ups:
Mon, December 9 – Fri, December 20, 2024
Closed:
November 28-29, 2024 (Thanksgiving)
Sat, December 21, 2024 – Sun, January 5 2025 (winter break)
Recital Dates:
Sun, Dec 8 @ 2pm***
Mon, Dec 9 @ 6pm* Canceled
Tues, Dec 10 @ 6pm*
Sun, Dec 15 @ 2pm*
*at Grace United Methodist Church
216 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101***at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
248 Seneca St, Harrisburg, PA 17110 (Entrance through the Susquehanna Street doors.)
Spring Semester
Mon, January 6 - Thurs, May 22, 2025
(19 lessons)
Make-ups:
Tue, May 27 – Fri, June 13, 2025
Closed:
Wed, January 1, 2025 (New Year’s)
Mon, April 14 – Fri, April 18, 2025 (Holy Week)
Fri, May 23 -Mon, May 26, 2025 (Memorial Day)
Recital Dates:
Sun, May 4 @ 2pm*
Mon, May 12 @ 6pm**
Tues, May 13 @ 6pm**
Sun, May 18 @ 2pm*
*at Grace United Methodist Church
216 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
**at Market Square Presbyterian Church
20 South 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Summer Semester
Mon, June 16 – Fri, August 22, 2025
(8-10 lessons)
Closed:
Fri, July 4, 2025 (Independence Day)
Week of July 28-August 1 (Musical Summer Camp)
Summer Break (closed):
Sat, August 23 – Monday, September 1, 2025
There are no Recitals or make-up lessons during our summer semester.
Classical Children’s Summer Camp
Theme: THE MAGIC OF MUSIC
Mon, July 28 – Fri, August 1, 2025 (tentatively) (For students entering 2nd through 8th grade, regardless of musical experience!)
St. Paul Episcopal Church
248 Seneca St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
For more details: https://www.ssamusic.org/summer-camps
All SSA students are encouraged to participate in our recitals. Recitals are scheduled at the end of each semester and will be held in the Grace United Methodist Church at 216 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101.