dress requirements

All students must furnish their own clothing and shoes for classes including shoes and tights for performances. By the end of the first two weeks of a session, students should be dressed for class in the appropriate uniform, even when injured or observing. All clothing and shoes should be marked with the student's name. No jewelry (except small earrings) may be worn in class. Students should not wear leg warmers, sweaters, or extra clothing of any kind in the classroom. 

Dance with Me - Comfortable clothing and bare feet or any color leotard, pink or flesh tone tights and ballet shoes.

Creative Movement - Light pink leotard, pink or flesh tone tights and ballet slippers, hair in a bun or ponytail

PreBallet & Tap - Lavender leotard, pink or flesh tone tights and ballet slippers, hair in a bun, black patent leather tap shoes

*Ballet 1 - Light blue leotard, pink or flesh tone convertible tights with and matching ballet slippers,  hair in a bun or similar style

*Ballet 2 - Red leotard,  pink or flesh tone convertible tights with and matching ballet slippers, hair in a bun or similar style

*Ballet 3 - Burgundy Leotard,  pink or flesh tone convertible tights with and matching ballet slippers, hair in a bun or similar style

*Leotards for Ballet 1, 2 and 3 should be traditional/conservative styles (unadorned, no halters, cutouts, or strap designs). Dancers at this level should not wear undergarments under their tights.  If bra support is needed, supportive garments should not show. No warm up garments should be worn during class. No jewelry should be worn during class except small earrings.  

Ballet - Tight fitted white T-shirt or white leotard, black tights, black ballet slippers, or white ballet slippers with thin white socks (Ages 10 and up should wear a black or tan dance belt (athletic support).

Jazz/Hip Hop/Modern/Tap - Tight fitted T-shirt (no writing or logos), black pants or shorts, black jazz shoes, dance sneakers, tap shoes, or bare feet. (Ages 10 and up should wear a black or tan dance belt (athletic support) when wearing fitted tights, shorts, or pants.

Recreational Ballet - Any color leotard,  pink or flesh tone convertible tights with and matching ballet slippers, hair in a bun or similar style.  If bra support is needed, undergarments should not show. No warm up garments should be worn during class except plain pink leg warmers in the case of injury. No jewelry should be worn during class except small earrings.  

Progressing Ballet Technique - Any solid color leotard, solid tights/leggings, bare feet, hair in a bun or similar style

Choreography - Any solid color leotard, solid tights/leggings, bare feet, hair in a bun or similar style

Tap - Any solid color leotard, solid tights/leggings/jazz pants, black patent tie tap shoes (4-7 years), black oxford tap shoes (8 years and up), hair in a bun or pony tail

Jazz/Hip Hop - Any solid color leotard, solid tights/leggings/jazz pants, black jazz shoes/sneakers, hair in a bun or pony tail

Modern - Any solid color leotard, solid tights/leggings, bare feet, hair in a bun or similar style

Ballet 4 -   Navy leotard

Ballet 5 -   Royal blue leotard

Ballet 6 -  Plum/Purple leotard

Ballet 7 -  Gray leotard 

All pre-professional ballet levels should wear  pink or flesh tone convertible tights with and matching ballet slippers. All dancers should have matching ribbons on ballet slippers and pointe shoes. Leotards should be traditional/conservative styles (unadorned, no halters, cutouts, or strap designs). If bra support is needed, undergarments should not show. Hair should be in a bun or similar style with all bangs pinned or sprayed back. Solid color skirts may be worn for pointe classes and rehearsals. No warm up garments should be worn during class except plain pink leg warmers in the case of injury. No jewelry should be worn during class except small earrings.