Dance students are required to wear dance appropriate clothing and proper dance shoes to class every week. Please speak with your instructor if you are unclear what is required. Hair must be up and out of the face for all classes. Street shoes are NOT permitted at any time in the studio.
Clothing & Shoe Requirements:
- Acrobatic Movement: Leotard or fitted top with leggings or tights. No loose or baggy clothing. Barefoot – no socks!
- Ballet (Levels Claytor & higher):
Girls- Tights, leotard, optional skirt or shorts. Pink ballet shoes.
Boys- Black jazz pants and solid color shirt. Black ballet shoes.
- Combination Classes- Duckpond, Pandapas, & Cascades:
Girls- Tights, leotard, optional attached skirt. Pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes.
Boys- Black jazz pants and solid color shirt. Black ballet shoes, black tap shoes.
- Hip-Hop: Leggings or sweatpants and a t-shirt. Clean tennis shoes.
- Jazz: Leotard or fitted top with leggings or tights. Black jazz shoes.
- Lyrical: Leotard or fitted top with leggings or tights. Half-sole lyrical shoes that match the dancers’ skin tone.
- Musical Theater: Leotard or fitted top with leggings or tights. Black jazz shoes or pink ballet shoes.
- Pointe: Tights, leotard, optional skirt or shorts. Pointe shoes must be fitted by a professional.
*Ask your pointe teacher for a list of area shops to purchase these shoes or for brand recommendations.
- Tap (Levels Claytor & higher): Comfortable athletic attire. Black oxford-style tap shoes. *Cambria Tap may require tan heeled tap shoes.
Appropriate dance attire and most shoe styles, as well as other dancewear and merch, is available at affordable prices within the studio lobby!
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