Dress Code
Ballet: Students ages 7 and younger wear pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. Students ages 8 and up may wear pink leotard and pink tights, or black leotard and pink tights, and pink ballet shoes. Hair for ballet classes must be pulled back from face in a secure bun. Ballet shoes, canvas and leather only, should have elastic sewn at instep. Pointe students are required to wear black leotards and pink tights. Boys may wear blue or black shorts or dance pants and a white t-shirt or men’s dancewear.
Tap: Any colored leotard and tights and black tap shoes. Hair for all tap classes should be in a ponytail or pulled back from face if hair is short. The style of tap shoe is at the discretion of the instructor pleasecheck with the of ce.
Jazz: Any colored leotard and tights and black jazz shoes. Hair for all Jazz classes should be in a ponytail or pulled back from face if hair is short.
Modern: All modern dance students are to wear black unitards or black leotards and black footless/stirrup tights. Hair for modern is to be in a secure bun.
Hip Hop: All hip hop dance students are to wear loose comfortable clothing and jazz or tennis shoes. No bare midriffs, short shorts or text on back of pants. T-shirt graphics should be family friendly.
Combo Classes: All combo classes will follow the Ballet dress codes—pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes.
Men and Boys: Men and boys may wear blue or black shorts or dance pants and a white t-shirt or men’s dancewear.
Other Notes: Dance skirts may be worn in dance class at the discretion of the instructor. Skirts should be no longer than mid thigh. Jazz pants are permitted in Tap, Jazz and Modern classes at the discretion of the instructor. Dance shorts and/or athletic shorts are not permitted in technique classes. No short shorts or text on back of pants is permitted. If you are allowed to wear a t-shirt, the t-shirt graphics should be family friendly.The studio does not permit bare midriffs during class.
The wearing of hair in a secure bun for Ballet and Modern allows the instructor to easily observe the alignment of the spine. Please protect your child by observing this dance requirement.