ACADEMIC CALENDAR

LOS ANGELES ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Winter 2022: January 10 – April 1 | Spring 2022: April 4-June 24 | Summer 2022: July 4-September 23

COVID-19 REOPENING ANNOUNCEMENT

The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in Los Angeles is officially reopened for in-person classes.

Full Covid-19 vaccination* by a WHO recognized vaccine must be submitted for entry. Masks & Physical distancing will be enforced. Health screening questionnaires must be submitted before/upon building entry each day. Per the Higher Ed reopening guidelines, all students must have the flu vaccine during flu season.
*Medical exemptions only. Approved medical exemptions must submit a negative Covid-19 test collected within 72 hours for entry.

Please see our Reopening Script for detailed protocols.

We are thrilled to finally be able to safely welcome students back into the building.

Winter 2022:

Monday, January 3 — Institute Operations Resume
Friday, January 7 — Orientation for New Students 1:00pm PST
Monday, January 10 — Winter 2022 Session Begins
Monday, January 17 — Institute Closed (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
Tuesday, February 8 — Winter Intensive A Starts
Friday, February 18 — Winter Intensive A Ends
Friday, March 4 — New Student Mid-Term Performances
Tuesday, March 22 — Winter Intensive B Begins
Friday, April 1 — Winter Intensive B Ends
Friday, April 1 — Winter 2022 Session Ends

Spring 2022:

Friday, April 1 – Orientation for New Students 1:00pm PST
Monday, April 4 — Spring 2022 Session Begins
Tuesday, May 3 — Spring Intensive A Begins
Friday, May 13 — Spring Intensive A Ends
Friday, May 20 — New Student Mid-Term Performances
Monday, May 30 — Institute Closed (Memorial Day)
Tuesday, June 21 — Spring Intensive B Begins
Friday, June 24 – Spring 2022 Session Ends
Friday, July 1 — Spring Intensive B Ends

Summer 2022:

Friday, July 1 — Orientation for New Students 1:00pm PST
Monday, July 4 — Institute Closed (Independence Day)
Monday, July 4 — Summer 2022 Session Begins
Thursday, July 7 – Saturday, July 9 — AOS Class of 2023 Theatre Production
Tuesday, August 2 — Summer Intensive A Begins
Friday, August 12 — Summer Intensive A Ends
Friday, August 19 — AOS Class of 2022 Graduation
Friday, August 26 – Monday, August 29 — New Student Mid-Term Performances
Monday, September 5 — Institute Closed (Labor Day)
Tuesday, September 13 — Summer Intensive B Begins
Thursday, September 22 — Two-Year Conservatory Culmination
Friday, September 23 — Summer Intensive B Ends
Friday, September 23 — Summer 2021 Session Ends

Fall 2022:

Friday, September 23 — Orientation for New Students 1:00pm PST
Monday, September 26 — Fall 2022 Session Begins
Wednesday, October 5 — Institute Closed (Yom Kippur)
Thursday, November 24 – Sunday, November 27 — Thanksgiving Break
Friday, December 16 — Fall 2022 Session Ends