What to Wear
Dress Code
Come ready to move. Form-fitting clothes help instructors see alignment, and the right shoes keep dancers safe. We allow any color shoes for class unless noted — specific colors are required for performances.
What to Wear
Come ready to move. Form-fitting clothes help instructors see alignment, and the right shoes keep dancers safe. We allow any color shoes for class unless noted — specific colors are required for performances.
| Class | Attire | Shoes | Hair | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet / Tap / Jazz | Leotard any color or style; tights any color (pink, black, or tan); skirts optional | Black tap shoes (velcro or buckle); pink ballet shoes; jazz shoes any color optional | Slicked-back bun | Performance shoe colors required later |
| Ballet / Jazz / Acro | Leotard any color or style; tights any color (pink, black, or tan); skirts optional | Pink ballet shoes; jazz shoes any color optional | Slicked-back bun | Performance shoe colors required later |
| Hip Hop Acro | Form-fitting activewear of any kind (no baggy t-shirts) | White sneakers | Pulled back if longer than chin length | Performance shoe colors required later |
| Ballet | Leotard any color or style; tights any color (pink, black, or tan); skirts optional | Pink ballet shoes | Slicked-back bun | |
| Jazz / Tap | Leggings or booty shorts; any form-fitting top. If you have ballet before, stay in ballet attire. | Black tap shoes (velcro); skin-color jazz shoes | Slicked-back bun |
| Class | Attire | Shoes | Hair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet | Leotard any color or style; convertible tights (pink, black, or tan) | Split-sole canvas ballet shoes any color (pink required for spring performance) | Slicked-back bun |
| Jazz / Technique | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Jazz shoes tan or black | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Tap | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Black tap shoes with ties (no velcro) | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Hip Hop | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Sneakers (white required for spring performance) | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Acro | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | No shoes | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Lyrical / Contemporary | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Canvas or leather skin-color half soles / turners | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Aerial | Leggings or unitard (no bare legs); any form-fitting top or leotard | No shoes | Pulled back if longer than chin length. No jewelry. |
| Class | Attire | Shoes | Hair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beg/Int, Int, Int/Adv, or Adv Ballet | Leotard any color or style; convertible tights (pink, black, or tan) or leggings | Split-sole canvas ballet shoes any color | Any style bun |
| Beginner Ballet | Any form-fitting activewear | Split-sole canvas ballet shoes any color | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Jazz / Technique | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Jazz shoes tan or black | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Tap | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Any color tap shoes with ties | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Hip Hop | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Sneakers | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Acro | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | No shoes | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Lyrical / Contemporary | Leggings, booty shorts, or unitard; any form-fitting top | Canvas or leather skin-color half soles / turners | Pulled back if longer than chin length |
| Aerial | Leggings or unitard (no bare legs); any form-fitting top or leotard | No shoes | Pulled back if longer than chin length. No jewelry. |
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Please do not wear jewelry to class. See New Student Info for studio culture and first-day details, and sign the waiver before you dance.