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Attire:
Black leotard
Pink tights
Black ballet skirt readily available though optional for class.
For warm up optional to wear a black ballet sweater or lightweight black puffer vest. Warm up are at the discretion of the teacher.
Dancers in Variations 2 class: Practice platter tutu and pointe shoes.
Shoes:
Light pink Hanami Canvas Ballet Shoe by Capezio.
Hair:
Hair should be fully secured off the neck in a bun or clip.
Adult Dancers may wear clothing they can move in of any color. Leggings and an athletic top with a warm up over is recommended. Ballet shoes listed above are recommend.
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Clothing:
Black leotard or athletic top.
Mid or high waisted black leggings.
In warmer months mid to high waisted black shorts with around a 4” inseam. For longer shorts search for “bike shorts” or “long length.”
Shoes: Please note shoes may or may not be worn for recital numbers.
Hanami Canvas Ballet Shoe by Capezio. Choose from colors: Nude, Light Suntan or Mocha to best match to skin tone.
Capezio Store- Child Size
Capezio Store - Adult Size
Socks:
If choosing to practice in socks, black or white quarter crew socks in brands like under-armor, adidas or nike are recommend.
Hair:
Hair should be secured off the neck in a bun, clip, braids or ponytail. If you have longer hair make sure your hair style for class does not interfere with turning.
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Attire:
Any color leotard or athletic top.
High waisted leggings, flare legging or studio pant.
Warmer months shorts with around a 4” inseam.
Shoes: Match Theatricals jazz shoe to closest to skin tone.
Theatricals Adult "Ultimate Competition" Leather Jazz Shoes with Neoprene
Theatricals Child "Ultimate Competition" Leather Jazz Shoes with Neoprene
Socks:
If choosing to practice in socks, black or white quarter crew socks in brands like under-armor, adidas or nike are recommend.
Hair:
Hair should be secured off the neck in a bun, clip, braids or ponytail. If you have longer hair make sure your hair style for class does not interfere with turning.
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Shoes:
Black Oxford Tap Shoe by Bloch or Theatricals.
How to prep taps:
Check for burrs (run your finger lightly along the tap edge).
Use a metal file or fine sandpaper
Smooth the perimeter of the toe tap
Smooth the heel tap
Tighten all screws
Use a proper screwdriver
Loose taps scratch floors faster
Check periodically (weekly)
Especially younger dancers — their screws loosen fastest.
Clothing:
Black T-Shirt, Tank Top, Leotard or Athletic Top
Black mid to high waisted leggings, joggers, flare pant, studio pant or sweat pant.
Optional for warmer months: Black mid to high waisted shorts with around a 4” inseam
Adults may wear clothing of any color they can move in regardless.
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Clothing:
Black T-Shirt, Tank Top, Leotard or Athletic Top
Black mid to high waisted leggings, joggers or sweat pant.
Optional for warmer months: Black mid to high waisted shorts with around a 4” inseam
Sneakers:
White sneakers for dance floor use only. Any brand of white sneaker is acceptable.
Competitive Dancers Wear: Air Force 1 White Sneaker.
Please note that sneakers for classroom use may be any color or pattern as long as they have been washed.
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Girls:
Pink leotard with attached skirt
Ballet Pink Tights
Ballet Pink Ballet Shoes
Recommended Ballet Shoes:
Canvas Option Prefer
Boys:
Black Pants or Shorts
White Short Sleeve Shirt
Black Ballet Shoes
Recommended Ballet Shoes:
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Girls:
Black or Pink Leotard
Black Leggings Over
Black Paten Leather Mary Jane Style Tap Shoes with Velcro Strap
Black sweater optional for warm up.
Boys:
Black Pants or Shorts
White or Black Short Sleeve Shirt
Black Oxford Tie Tap Shoes.
Black sweatshirt for warm up optional.