2026–2027 DRESS CODE
Our dress code is designed to keep dancers comfortable, safe, and ready to move while allowing teachers to clearly see alignment, technique, and movement.
COME READY TO DANCE!
Please arrive dressed appropriately for your class and
prepared with the required shoes. When in doubt, choose
fitted, comfortable athletic clothing that allows you to
move freely.
Class Dress Code
🩰 Bitty Ballerinas / Intro & Pre-K Combo
- Tight-fitting athletic clothing
- Leotard, skirt & tights preferred
- Pink canvas ballet shoes
- Hair pulled back
- Boys: Black ballet shoes
- Tap: Black buckle tap shoes
💗 Jazz / Acro
- Leotard, leggings, dance pants, or shorts
- Tight-fitting athletic clothing
- Barefoot
- Hair in a bun or braid
✨ Contemporary
- Leotard, dance pants, shorts, or professional dance wear
- Knee pads optional
- Barefoot or dance socks
🔥 Hip Hop / Breaking & Lil Beatz
- Clean indoor sneakers
- Loose-fitting clothing
- Hair pulled back
👞 Tap
- Black tap shoes
- Laced tap shoes required for ages 8+
- Athletic clothing
- Hair pulled back
🩰 Ballet
- Pink tights
- Leotard
- Skirt optional
- Pink or flesh-colored split-sole canvas ballet shoes
- Hair in a bun
- Boys: Tight-fitting clothing and black ballet shoes
👟 PLEASE BRING THE RIGHT SHOES
Dancers should arrive with the appropriate shoes for each class. Please label shoes and personal dance belongings whenever possible.
General Dress Code Expectations
- Clothing should be clean, comfortable, and appropriate for movement.
- Dancers should be able to move safely and freely.
- Hair should be secured away from the face when required.
- Please label shoes and personal dance belongings whenever possible.
- Dancers should bring the appropriate shoes for each class.
- Avoid jewelry, accessories, or clothing that may be distracting or unsafe during class.
🚫 NO STREET SHOES ON STUDIO FLOORS
Please do not wear outdoor shoes on the studio floor.
Hip hop and Breaking dancers should bring clean indoor
sneakers specifically for class.
Safety First
If a dancer arrives without the required shoes or appropriate attire, the teacher may ask them to sit out of certain activities for safety.