Dance Attire Requirements

FOR ALL OF OUR DANCERS

* NO DANGLING JEWELRY * NO GUM/CANDY * BE ON TIME *

* HAIR SECURELY FASTENED OFF NECK AND COMPLETELY OUT OF EYES

(BUN REQUIRED FOR EVERY CLASS FOR BALLET AND POINTE) *

* BE RESPECTFUL OF YOUR TEACHERS AND CLASSMATES *

DANCE ATTIRE REQUIREMENTS

* to be in place at the latest by October 31, 2021 *

Dancer Requirements:

Beginner / Pre-Primary Tap & Ballet

· ATTIRE – Bodysuit and tights (any color & style acceptable) -for feminine-presenting dancers

T-shirt and shorts (any color & style), socks - for masculine-presenting dancers

· HAIR – securely fastened off neck and completely out of eyes

· TAP - BLACK tap shoes with toe and heel taps, elastic fasteners (please remove ribbon and add black sewers elastic)

· BALLET - BALLET PINK leather ballet slippers only with elastic across the instep -for feminine-presenting dancers

BALLET - BLACK gymnastics flexors or ballet slippers only with elastic across the instep - for masculine-presenting dancers

Primary Tap and Jazz

· ATTIRE – bodysuit or lycra dancewear (any color & style acceptable) with tights or socks for feminine-presenting dancers

T-shirt and shorts (any color & style), socks - for masculine-presenting dancers

· HAIR – securely fastened off neck and completely out of eyes

· TAP - BLACK tap shoes with toe and heel taps, elastic fasteners (please remove ribbon and add black sewers elastic)

· JAZZ – BLACK leather jazz shoes, preferably slip-on, lace-up also acceptable

Primary / Junior Ballet

· ATTIRE - bodysuit (any color), ballet skirt (mid thigh length, any color), tights (color - BALLET PINK) for feminine-presenting dancers;

T-shirt and shorts (any color & style), socks - for masculine-presenting dancers·

HAIR - bun without bangs, or completely pulled out of face if not long enough for a bun

· BALLET SHOES- BALLET PINK canvas (preferred) or leather, split sole for feminine-presenting dancers;

BLACK leather for male-presenting dancers

Intermediate / Senior Ballet and Pointe

· ATTIRE - bodysuit (any color), tights (color - BALLET PINK) for feminine-presenting dancers;

T-shirt and shorts (any style or color), socks - for masculine-presenting dancers

· HAIR - bun without bangs, or completely pulled out of face if not long enough for a bun

· BALLET SHOES- BALLET PINK canvas (preferred) or leather, split sole for feminine-presenting dancers;

BLACK leather for male-presenting dancers

· POINTE SHOES - shoes should only be bought with teacher recommendation

Junior / Intermediate / Senior / Adult Tap and/or Jazz, Lyrical

· ATTIRE – any dancewear/ exercise wear hemmed to appropriate length,

tights or socks, (NO street/school clothes, jeans, pajamas, sweat pants)

· HAIR – securely fastened off neck and completely out of eyes

· TAP – BLACK tap shoes (lace-up preferred) with toe and heel taps

· JAZZ – BLACK leather jazz shoes – preferably split sole and slip on

· LYRICAL - BLACK OR BEIGE leather jazz shoes - preferably split sole and slip on - Shoe color for recital to be determined at a later date

Primary / Junior / Intermediate / Senior Hip Hop

· ATTIRE – any dance wear/exercise wear, tights or socks

(NO street/school clothes, jeans/pajamas/flannel/heavy sweat pants)

· HAIR – securely fastened off neck and completely out of eyes

· Clean ATHLETIC SHOES that offer good support and that have non-marking soles and are only “indoor shoes” not worn outside