Dress Code
Essential Movement
Any color leotard can be worn for this class. Tights, leggings, skirts, sparkles, ruffles, and tutus are welcomed for our little dancers. Pink leather or canvas ballet shoes, with no ties are required. Hair should be in a ponytail or bun. Bows are also allowed.
Tiny Tot Combo
Any color leotard or tights. Skirts, sparkles, ruffles, and tutus are welcomed for our little dancers. Pink leather or canvas ballet shoes are required along with black tap shoes. Hair should be in a ponytail or bun. Bows are also allowed.
Tiny Tot Acro Gym
Any color leotard and shorts. No skirts, ruffles, or tutus as it becomes dangerous to spot dancers when they have extra clothing. This class does not require shoes. Hair should be in bun.
Ballet
All classes, ages 5 and up, will start to dress in accordance with the discipline that accompanies ballet. A solid black leotard and pink footed or convertible tights must be worn in order to participate. Footless tights are not acceptable. Black leotards should be conservative in style. Hair must be pulled back in a neat ballet bun at all times and secured with hair pins. NO PONYTAILS. A hair net is suggested. No bun makers or sock buns may be used. Dancers must have pink leather or canvas ballet shoes. Split-sole or full sole are both acceptable. Short ballet skirts are only acceptable for dancers in Petite ballet classes or pointe classes.
Pointe
Black leotard and pink tights must be worn in order to participate. Hair must be pulled back in a neat ballet bun at all times. No bows or accessories. Pointe shoes are required for this class. Short ballet skirts are only acceptable.
Jazz
Any color leotard is required for this class. Tights, leggings, or shorts are also acceptable over leotard. Tights do not need to be worn with spandex shorts. You may also wear a loose fitting athletic shirt on top of leotard if so desired. Tan slip on jazz shoes are required for all jazz classes. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.
Jazz Funk
Loose fitting clothing is allowed for jazz funk. No street clothes (ex jeans, everyday clothing). Leotard and tights are not required for this class, however no midriffs can show when arms are placed at full extension. Tennis shoes with non-marking soles should be worn at all times. Shoes worn for this class should only be worn for class and not outside as this tracks dirt and rocks into studio. If the instructor feels that the shoes are not appropriate, a student may be asked to take them off. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.
Tap
Any color leotard is required for this class. Tights, leggings, or shorts are also acceptable over leotard. Tights do not need to be worn with spandex shorts. You may also wear a loose fitting athletic shirt on top of leotard if so desired. Tan split sole lace up tap shoes are required for this class. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail. Boys wear black lace up tap shoes.
Lyrical
Any color leotard is required for this class. Tights, leggings, or shorts are also acceptable over leotard. No baggy shirts can be worn over your leotard for this class as we need to see body alignment. Tights do not need to be worn with spandex shorts. Bare claws/paws will be the only shoes allowed. Barefoot is not acceptable in lyrical class. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.
Contemporary
Any color leotard is required for this class. Tights, leggings, or shorts are also acceptable over leotard. Tights do not need to be worn with spandex shorts. Bare claws/paws or bare feet will be the only shoes allowed for contemporary class. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.
Hip Hop/Cheer Skills
Loose fitting clothing is allowed for hip-hop and cheer skills. No street clothes (ex jeans, everyday clothing). Leotard and tights are not required for this class, however no midriffs can show when arms are placed at full extension. Non-marking soles should be worn at all times. Shoes worn for this class should only be worn for class and not outside as this tracks dirt into studio. No shoes with zippers are allowed at any time! Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.
Acro
A leotard must be worn however, any color is allowed for this class. You may wear any color spandex shorts on top of your leotard. This class is done completely barefoot. Hair must be pulled back in a bun. A ponytail is not suggested, for safety purposes. No shirts over leotards.
Musical Theatre
Any color leotard is required for this class. Tights, leggings, or shorts are also acceptable over your leotard. Tights do not need to be worn with spandex shorts. Tan slip on jazz shoes are required for musical theatre. Hair must be pulled back in bun or ponytail.