DRESS CODE
Creative Movement (3-4 years):
Pink leotard, pink tights, pink soft ballet slippers, hair up in a bun. No children's distracting jewelry such as fun watches or dangling bracelets.
Teeny Tap:
Pink leotard, pink tights, thin white cotton socks (if footless tights are worn), hair in a bun, low black tap shoes (Bloch #SO302 recommended).
Pre-A Ballet/Modern (5-6 years): Pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers, hair in a bun, short chiffon skirts (if desired.) No sweatpants or past recital costumes/tutus of any sort.
Pre-A Tap:
Pink leotard, pink tights, thin white cotton socks (if footless tights are worn), hair in a bun, low black tap shoes (Bloch #SO302 recommended).
Pre-B Ballet (7-9 years):
Light blue leotard, pink tights that are footless or with hole in sole of foot, pink ballet slippers, short chiffon ballet skirt (if desired), leg-warmers if needed. Hair in a bun. No sweatpants/pants, t-shirts allowed.
Pre-B Modern:
Same as Pre-B Ballet. Bare feet. No sweatpants, shorts or t-shirts allowed.
Pre-B Tap:
Light blue leotard, pink tights, thin white cotton socks (if footless tights are worn), hair in a bun, low black tap shoes (Block #SO302 recommended).
Ballet I (9-12 years):
Black leotard, pink tights, pink soft ballet slippers, soft short or long chiffon ballet skirt (if desired), leg-warmers if needed. Hair in a bun. No sweatpants, t-shirts, shorts, camisoles, or street clothing of any sort.
Modern I:
Same as above without chiffon skirts. Bare feet. Black tights or tight black jazz pants may be pulled over tights if desired.
Jazz I: Black leotard, tight black jazz pants either capri or end above ankle, hair up in a bun, black soft jazz shoes, leg-warmers if needed.
Hip-Hop I:
Black jazz pants or sweatpants that end above the ankles, long basketball shorts that extend to the knees, leotard or t-shirts, socks or sneakers that are completely white on the soles and that have not been worn outside. Hair pulled off the face in braid, bun or pony-tail. No t-shirts with low necklines, no short-shorts, no jeans or street-pants, no hats.
Tap I:
Black jazz pants, capri or ankle length. Black leotard, low black tap shoes (Bloch #SO302 recommended). Hair in bun.
Ballet II (18 years and under):
Leotard, tights, pink soft ballet slippers, chiffon skirt if desired, hair in a bun, leg warmers if needed.
Modern II:
Leotard, tights or dance pants of any color, bare feet, leg-warmers if needed, hair in a bun or pulled off face.
Jazz II:
Leotard, black jazz pants, soft black jazz shoes, leg-warmers if needed, hair in a bun or pulled off face.
Tap II:
Leotard, black jazz pants, low black tap shoes (Bloch #SO381 recommended), supportive bra if needed, thin cotton socks, hair in a bun or pulled off face.
Hip-Hop II:
Leotard or T-shirt, sweatpants or dance pants, basketball shorts that extend to the knees, socks or all white sneakers, hair pulled off face. No jeans or short-shorts, no hats.
Adults:
Comfortable clothing to move in including tights, leotards, sweatpants, and appropriate footwear listed above. Hair off face. No street clothing or jeans.
Adult Tap Shoes: Bloch # SO381 recommended
Dress Code for Boys:
Creative Movement:
T-shirt, sweat pants, bare feet or soft black ballet slippers.
Ballet and Modern all levels:
Black leotards, dance belt, snug white T-shirt, black technique slippers.
Jazz I and II:
Black jazz pants, dance belt, snug white T-shirt, soft, black jazz shoes.
Tap all levels:
Black leotard or jazz pants, snug white T-shirt, low black tap shoes (Bloch #S0381 recommended)
Hip-Hop I and II:
Black Jazz pants or sweat pants, basketball shorts to the knees, white T-shirt, sneakers with all white soles or white socks.