Move the Butte 2027 Schedule Announcements

October 23, 2026 — Call for Dancers Opens!

Registration and applications officially open for MTB Rehearsal Classes and MTB Rehearsal Pieces.

Many pieces fill quickly, so we strongly encourage dancers to register or apply as soon as possible.

Scholarship applications also open October 23 and are due by November 1, 2026.

November 6, 2026 — Scholarships Awarded

Scholarship applicants will be notified of their scholarship status.

November 11, 2026 — Piece Acceptance Notifications

Dancers will be notified of their accepted or waitlisted status.

November 15, 2026 — MTB Rehearsals and Classes Begin

With rolling start dates through early December.

December 15, 2026 — First All Cast email.

Additional instructions will be provided to participants before December 1.

Early February 2027 — MTB tickets will go on sale.

February 18–20, 2027 — Move the Butte performances will take place at the CFTA in Crested Butte.

Important Mandatory MTB ALL CAST 2027 Dates

These meetings and events are for participants only and are NOT OPEN to the public.

All dates below are located at the CFTA in Crested Butte.

Sunday, January 3, 2027 — First Showing 

• 12:00–3:00 PM — First Showing

• 3:00–4:00 PM — Choreographers Meeting

• 50% of choreography must be complete

Sunday, January 31, 2027 — Second Showing

• 12:00–4:00 PM — Second Showing

• 4:00–5:00 PM — Choreographers Meeting

• 95% of choreography must be complete

Sunday, February 14, 2027 — Individual Piece Rehearsals on Stage

• Times announced on Friday Jan 29, 2027

• Individual pieces rehearse for 20-30 minute slots which will be assigned

Tuesday, February 16, 2027 — Dress Rehearsal

• 4:00 PM call time for all dancers and choreographers

• All dancers MUST be present

• (Plan on being there from 4:00-11:00 PM at least. This takes a LONG time to run 2X.)

Thursday, February 18, 2027 — Opening Night

• 4:30 PM call time for all dancers and choreographers

Friday, February 19, 2027 — Show Night

• 4:30 PM call time for all dancers and choreographers

Saturday, February 20, 2027 — Matinee Show & Finale Show

• 2:30 PM call time and 6:30 PM call time for all dancers and choreographers

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