DRESS CODE 2022 - 2023
All Students are Required to Follow

Grades 2nd - 3rd

   Ballet

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• Ladies Ballet:

  • Leotard: Uniform Leotard -Tropical Green (one AABD Leotard is included with registration)

  • Tights: Body Wrappers Style C45 or A45 Back Seam Convertible Foot Mesh (Theatrical Pink) or skin tone tights

  • Shoes: Theatricals footwear T2700C pink or skin tone leather ballet slippers, or comparable split sole leather shoe. 

  • Hair: Hair must be pulled back in a bun.

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• Gentlemen Ballet:

  • Shirt: Crew Neck Shirt Short Sleeve Dance Top - Body Wrappers Style B190 or B400 white fitted t-shirt (one Shirt is included with registration)

  • Tights: Body Wrappers Style B90 black tights

  • Dance Belt: Dance belt

  • Shoes: Black canvas ballet shoes

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Musical Theater/Jazz/Tap

• Ladies Musical Theater/Jazz/Tap: 

  • Leotard: Any solid color Leotard without embellishments

  • Tights: Body Wrappers Style C45 or A45 Back Seam Convertible Foot Mesh (Theatrical Pink) or skin tone or black convertible tights

  • MT/Jazz Shoes: Black slip-on jazz shoes

  • Tap Shoes: Black lace up style tap shoes

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• Gentlemen MT/Jazz/Tap:

  • Shirt: Solid colored T-shirt

  • Tights: Black jazz pants

  • Dance Belt: Dance belt

  • Jazz Shoes: Black slip on jazz shoes

  • Tap Shoes: Black lace up style tap shoes

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Hip Hop

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• Ladies & Gentlemen: Sweatpants or shorts, leotard or t-shirt, and non-marking tennis shoes without a black sole. Shoes may not be worn outside as street shoes and must only be used for dance inside!

• Tights: Body Wrappers Style C45 or A45 Back Seam Convertible Foot Mesh (Theatrical Pink) or skin tone tights

• Shoes - non-marking tennis shoes without a black sole. Shoes may not be worn outside as street shoes and must only be used for dance inside!

Acro

• Ladies: Any solid color leotard with convertible tights or black cotton dance shorts (one Leotard is included with registration) 

• Tights: Body Wrappers Style C45 or A45 Back Seam Convertible Foot Mesh (Theatrical Pink) or skin tone tights

• Gentlemen: black cotton dance shorts and t-shirt

• Hair: Long hair must be in a LOW bun, short hair may be placed in a Low pony tail as long as it is no longer than the base of the neck (this is for the teacher safety in spotting)

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ADDITIONAL DRESS CODE NOTES FOR ALL:

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• Hair must be pulled back in a bun (with matching hair net, no bun covers) bangs secured off the face for Ballet.  Ponytails are allowed in other genres (NOT BALLET) but can be dangerous if hair whips in the face. Please make sure all hair decor is securely fastened to the head.

• No jewelry, stud earrings only.

• Students must put their names on all dance wear and shoes.

• Cover-ups are to be worn outside studio, please do not come in just your dance clothes and NEVER wear your dance shoes outside!

• Solid colored plain leotards (no halters, zippers, or adornments) may be worn on Saturdays for Grades 6 and up.

• Studio Hip Hop Shoes may NOT be worn outside and No black soles as they leave marks on the dance floors.