Dress Code
DRESS CODE
Our dress code is designed so teachers can see the dancer’s body lines, including posture, arms, legs and feet. Dancers will get the most out of their classes when the dress code is followed.
• Long hair should be worn pulled back either in a tight ponytail or bun, OR any style that has it secured away from the face.
Tiny Tots (ages 2.5-3)
Leotard, dance dress, or tutu of any color with flesh toned or pink color tights is appropriate for Tiny Tots classes. Ballet pink leather ballet shoes for ballet, tan tap shoes for tap, and tan jazz shoes for jazz. All can be purchased through the studio.
Prima Level (ages 4-5)
Leotard, dance dress, or tutu of any color with flesh toned or pink color tights is appropriate for any Prima level class. Ballet pink leather ballet shoes for ballet, tan tap shoes for tap, and tan jazz shoes for jazz. All can be purchased through the studio.
Barefoot for Prima Acro.
Combo Classes
All dancers must wear fitted clothing. Tights and a leotard with hair pulled away from their face (preferably in a bun). Leotards can be patterned, colored, or solid. It is easiest for dancers who have several styles in one day to wear the same leotard and tights for all classes and just change their shoes. They can also put shorts, leggings, or capri pants over their leotard for tap and jazz if they wish. A one piece biketard or unitard is also acceptable. Ballet skirts are acceptable for ballet. Two piece dance outfits are acceptable for all styles except ballet. All pants should be form-fitting (not baggy) and not touch the floor. Fitted dance shirts or tanks are permitted for all styles except ballet. *Dancers must have the correct style shoes for each style they take (please see shoe section below). If bare legs are showing, dancers MUST have on tights, no exceptions.
Acro
Dancers can wear leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, or athletic shorts, leggings, or a tank top. Dancers go barefoot in acro and needs hair pulled off their face.
Hip Hop
Dancers can wear leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, athletic shorts, tank top, leggings, sweatpants, or joggers. Dancers need to wear clean sneakers ONLY worn for dance class or jazz shoes for hip hop. NO regular tennis shoes OR sneakers that are also worn outside!
Ballet I and II
Ballet pink tights, ballet pink ballet shoes, Black leotard, and ballet skirt (optional). Hair MUST be pulled back into a tight bun or tight ponytail.
Pointe, & Pre-Pointe
Ballet pink tights, ballet pink ballet shoes, Black leotard, and ballet skirt (optional). Hair MUST be pulled back into a tight bun or tight ponytail.
Stretch, Leaps, Turns
Dancers must wear tights if legs are showing. They can wear a leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, or athletic shorts, leggings, or a tank top.
Shoe Requirements
All dancers are required to have the correct shoes for class. Shoes should be clean and not worn outside. All shoes can be purchased through the studio.
Tiny Tot and Prima Combo- Pink leather ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes, tan tap shoes.
1st and 2nd Grade Combo- pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, tan full soled tap shoes
3rd and 4th Grade Combo- pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Preteen Combo-pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Teen Combo-pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Acrobatics - barefoot
Pre-Pointe- Pink canvas ballet shoes
Pointe - Pointe shoes *contact studio if you need Pointe shoes* DANCERS NEED POINTE SHOES WITH THEM EACH CLASS. Pointe shoes must be in dancing condition
Jazz - tan slip-on jazz shoes with a split-sole
Hip Hop - black dance sneakers *these are not to be worn outside and can be purchased through the studio
Stretch, Leaps, Turns- half soles or sole shields AND jazz shoes
ORDERING DANCEWEAR THROUGH THE STUDIO
Dancewear (this includes shoes) can be fitted and ordered ONLY on the first Wednesday of each month during office hours. This will be the only time we place merchandise orders for that entire month. If you miss this date, please wait until the next month to get fitted. We encourage ordering anything your dancer might need for the year during our Open House.
Our dress code is designed so teachers can see the dancer’s body lines, including posture, arms, legs and feet. Dancers will get the most out of their classes when the dress code is followed.
• Long hair should be worn pulled back either in a tight ponytail or bun, OR any style that has it secured away from the face.
Tiny Tots (ages 2.5-3)
Leotard, dance dress, or tutu of any color with flesh toned or pink color tights is appropriate for Tiny Tots classes. Ballet pink leather ballet shoes for ballet, tan tap shoes for tap, and tan jazz shoes for jazz. All can be purchased through the studio.
Prima Level (ages 4-5)
Leotard, dance dress, or tutu of any color with flesh toned or pink color tights is appropriate for any Prima level class. Ballet pink leather ballet shoes for ballet, tan tap shoes for tap, and tan jazz shoes for jazz. All can be purchased through the studio.
Barefoot for Prima Acro.
Combo Classes
All dancers must wear fitted clothing. Tights and a leotard with hair pulled away from their face (preferably in a bun). Leotards can be patterned, colored, or solid. It is easiest for dancers who have several styles in one day to wear the same leotard and tights for all classes and just change their shoes. They can also put shorts, leggings, or capri pants over their leotard for tap and jazz if they wish. A one piece biketard or unitard is also acceptable. Ballet skirts are acceptable for ballet. Two piece dance outfits are acceptable for all styles except ballet. All pants should be form-fitting (not baggy) and not touch the floor. Fitted dance shirts or tanks are permitted for all styles except ballet. *Dancers must have the correct style shoes for each style they take (please see shoe section below). If bare legs are showing, dancers MUST have on tights, no exceptions.
Acro
Dancers can wear leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, or athletic shorts, leggings, or a tank top. Dancers go barefoot in acro and needs hair pulled off their face.
Hip Hop
Dancers can wear leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, athletic shorts, tank top, leggings, sweatpants, or joggers. Dancers need to wear clean sneakers ONLY worn for dance class or jazz shoes for hip hop. NO regular tennis shoes OR sneakers that are also worn outside!
Ballet I and II
Ballet pink tights, ballet pink ballet shoes, Black leotard, and ballet skirt (optional). Hair MUST be pulled back into a tight bun or tight ponytail.
Pointe, & Pre-Pointe
Ballet pink tights, ballet pink ballet shoes, Black leotard, and ballet skirt (optional). Hair MUST be pulled back into a tight bun or tight ponytail.
Stretch, Leaps, Turns
Dancers must wear tights if legs are showing. They can wear a leotard, biketard, two-piece dance outfit, or athletic shorts, leggings, or a tank top.
Shoe Requirements
All dancers are required to have the correct shoes for class. Shoes should be clean and not worn outside. All shoes can be purchased through the studio.
Tiny Tot and Prima Combo- Pink leather ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes, tan tap shoes.
1st and 2nd Grade Combo- pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, tan full soled tap shoes
3rd and 4th Grade Combo- pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Preteen Combo-pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Teen Combo-pink canvas ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes with a split sole, half soles or sole shield, and tan full soled tap shoes
Acrobatics - barefoot
Pre-Pointe- Pink canvas ballet shoes
Pointe - Pointe shoes *contact studio if you need Pointe shoes* DANCERS NEED POINTE SHOES WITH THEM EACH CLASS. Pointe shoes must be in dancing condition
Jazz - tan slip-on jazz shoes with a split-sole
Hip Hop - black dance sneakers *these are not to be worn outside and can be purchased through the studio
Stretch, Leaps, Turns- half soles or sole shields AND jazz shoes
ORDERING DANCEWEAR THROUGH THE STUDIO
Dancewear (this includes shoes) can be fitted and ordered ONLY on the first Wednesday of each month during office hours. This will be the only time we place merchandise orders for that entire month. If you miss this date, please wait until the next month to get fitted. We encourage ordering anything your dancer might need for the year during our Open House.