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DRESS CODE

All dancers should have their hair pulled back and off the face. Ballet dancers should wear a ballet bun.

Dress code applies to both girls and boys, unless specified.

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Most classes require fitted dancewear (tight fitting tank top, shirt, sports bra, or leotard and leggings, or fitted dance shorts)

BALLET/TAP COMBO

BALLET/TAP COMBO​

girls: pink ballet shoes, black patent leather mary-jane tap shoes.

ballet outfit (leotard and tights with a skirt over) or leotard and leggings/athletic shorts

boys: black ballet shoes, black tap shoes (oxford style)

white t-shirt, leggings/athletic shorts

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BALLET

BALLET I - II

girls: pink ballet shoes,

pink tights, black leotard,

ballet skirt or black shorts optional

boys: black ballet shoes, 

white t-shirt, black leggings

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BALLET III - VI

girls: pink split-sole ballet shoes,

pink tights, black leotard,

ballet skirt or shorts optional

boys: black ballet shoes, 

white t-shirt, black leggings

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JAZZ

JR. JAZZ

tan slip-on jazz shoes,

fitted dancewear (leggings or fitted shorts, leotard or fitted shirt)

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JAZZ I - II

tan slip-on jazz shoes,

fitted dancewear (leggings or fitted shorts, leotard or fitted shirt)

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JAZZ III - IV

ADV. JAZZ

tan split-sole slip-on jazz shoes,

fitted dancewear (leggings or fitted shorts, leotard or fitted shirt)

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ACRO

TINY TUMBLING

barefoot, leotard, leggings

or fitted dance shorts optional

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ALL ACRO 

barefoot, leotard, leggings

or fitted dance shorts optional

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BALLET/JAZZ COMBO

BALLET/JAZZ COMBO​

girls: pink ballet shoes, tan slip-on jazz shoes

ballet outfit (leotard and tights with a skirt over) or leotard and leggings/athletic shorts

boys: black ballet shoes, black jazz shoes 

white t-shirt, leggings/athletic shorts

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POINTE

PRE POINTE

pink split-sole ballet shoes,

pink tights, black leotard,

ballet skirt or shorts optional

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POINTE I - III

pointe shoes,

pink tights, black leotard

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MUSICAL THEATRE

MUSICAL THEATRE (ALL LEVELS)

tan slip-on jazz shoes,

fitted dancewear (leggings or fitted shorts, leotard or fitted shirt)

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HIP HOP

HIP HOP (ALL LEVELS)

clean sneakers  (white sneakers required for June recital), 

comfortable dancewear (no jeans)

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PRE-BALLET

DANCE DISCOVERY

girls: pink ballet shoes, 

tights, leotard, ballet skirt optional

boys: black ballet shoes, 

white t-shirt, black leggings

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PRE-BALLET

ADV. PRE-BALLET I-II

girls: pink ballet shoes, pink tights, leotard, ballet skirt optional

boys: black ballet shoes, 

white t-shirt, black leggings

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LYRICAL/
CONTEMPORARY

LYRICAL I - IV

ADV. CONTEMPORARY

tan turners; Lyrical I may wear turners or foot undeez,  fitted dancewear

(leggings or fitted shorts, leotard or fitted shirt)

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CONDITIONING

CONDITIONING (ALL LEVELS)

split-sole jazz shoes or turners,

fitted dancewear (leggings or fitted shorts, leotard, sports bra or fitted shirt)

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TAP

TINY TAP

girls: black patent leather mary-jane tap shoes, fitted dancewear

boys: black oxford tap shoes, fitted dancewear

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TAP I-V

black tap shoes (oxford style)

 fitted dancewear

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