Dress Code

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Girls

Ballet: Black leotard, pink tights, pink canvas split sole ballet shoes

Jazz: Solid colored leotard or tight fitting top, leggings or jazz shorts, black or nude jazz shoes per teacher recommendation

Lyrical: Solid colored leotard or tight fitting top, leggings or jazz shorts, shoes per teacher discretion. If in doubt, ballet shoes.

Modern & Contemporary: Solid colored leotard or tight fitting top, leggings or jazz shorts, bare feet

Tap: Solid colored leotard or tight fitting top, leggings or shorts, Oxford taps required for all A level classes and above. Patent leather "baby taps" or for intro classes only

Hip Hop: Loose fitting clothes easily able to move in; Instructor will notify students about shoes that will be purchased to wear in both class and performance concert. Until then, clean sneakers/gym shoes may be worn.

Acro: Leotard or tight fitting top, jazz shorts or capris, bare feet

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Boys

Fitted white t-shirt and black jazz pants, black ballet shoes for ballet; black jazz shoes for jazz, black oxford taps for tap.

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Introduction to Dance

Black or pink leotard and pink tights, skirts optional, pink ballet shoes (no "isotoner" slippers may be worn), black tap or jazz shoes depending on the class (not needed for Pre-Dance class). Clean sneakers for hip hop. Hair must be pulled back and away from the face.  Black jazz pants or shorts may be worn for tap, jazz or hip hop.

  •  With the exception of hip hop, no loose fitting clothing. It is important for the instructor as well as the student to see their lines while in class. No jeans/jean shorts.

  • Aside from small earrings, jewelry may not be worn during class.

  • Hair must be pulled up and away from the face. Buns must be worn for all ballet classes.

  • Students should never wear dance shoes to or from the studio, including hip hop shoes.

  • Dancers should not leave the studio in leotards and tights only. Proper decorum requires dancers to cover up when not in class.