Move the Butte 2027 Schedule Announcements

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.

September 7–October 1, 2026 — MTB 2027 Call for Choreographers application period. 

The application link will be posted on our website and social media and sent via email on September 7. Applications close on October 1.

October 2, 2026 — Choreographer notifications and confirmations. All applicants will be notified by the end of the day of acceptance or waitlist.

October 7 or October 8, 2026 — Selected choreographers must attend one of the following mandatory choreographer meetings:

• Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | 8:00–10:00 AM
  Pump Room, 306 Maroon Avenue

• Thursday, October 8, 2026 | 5:30–7:30 PM
  Jerry’s Gym at Town Hall, 507 Maroon Avenue

October 20, 2026 — MTB 2027 list of pieces and classes will be posted for early viewing.

October 23, 2026 — MTB 2027 Call for Dancers, Piece Registration, and Scholarship Application period begins. Dancer forms and registration information will be posted on our website and social media and sent via email.

October 30, 2026 — MTB Rehearsal Class Scholarship applications close.

November 9, 2026 – Choreographers confirm dancer lists with Production Director 

November 11, 2026 — Scholarships awarded.

November 13, 2026 — Dancers notified of acceptance or waitlist status.

November 15, 2026 — MTB SOD Rehearsal Classes begin, with rolling start dates to follow for individual and Community pieces.

December 1, 2026 — All dancers must complete their Studio Pro Registration.

December 15, 2026 — First All Cast email.

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

• 4:00pm call time 

• All dancers MUST be present

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

Thursday, February 18, 2027 — Opening Night

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

Friday, February 19, 2027 — Show Night

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

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

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

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