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DRESS CODE

Boys

(All discipline styles other than hip-hop) Black dance pants, white or black t-shirt, black shoes appropriate for the discipline. Hair Off the Face.

Pre-Company & Company Classes

Please refer to Company & Pre-Company Dress Code (viewable in your online account under “Class Documents”)

Acro

Tank style bodysuit of any colour, capri lengths or full length leggings, any colour, hair in a bun.

Ballet

Navy bodysuit, tights neutral to dancers skin tone, split-sole ballet slippers neutral to dancers skin tone (matching tights). Recommended style/brand: Hanami Split Sole Ballet Slipper by Capezio (2037). Hair in a bun.

Hip-Hop (Girls and Boys)

Junior 2: Baggy sweatpants in any colour, t-shirt or tank top in any colour, clean indoor running shoes/sneakers. Hair Pulled Back.

Junior 3 and up: Black baggy sweatpants, black t-shirt or tank top, black hip-hop high-top sneakers by Love Pastry (Product Code: PK153105) Hair Pulled Back.

Silks

Black tank style bodysuit, black capri-length leggings, bare feet, hair in a bun.

Jazz

Bodysuit of any colour, dance shorts with tights in any colour, black slip on jazz shoes (no laces.) Hair Pulled Back.

Kinder, Primary, Movers & Shakers Classes

Bodysuit in any colour, tights neutral to dancer’s skin tone, ballet slippers neutral to dancers skin tone (matching tights.) Hair Pulled Back. NO SKIRTS PLEASE (as they are a distraction to the young ones.)

Junior 1 Combo Acro/Ballet

Bodysuit in any colour, tights neutral to dancer’s skin tone, ballet slippers neutral to dancers skin tone (matching tights.) Hair Pulled Back. NO SKIRTS PLEASE (as they are a distraction to the young ones.)

Junior 1 Combo Hip-Hop/Ballet

Navy Bodysuit, tights neutral to dancer’s skin tone, ballet slippers neutral to dancer’s skin tone (matching tights). Baggy sweatpants and clean indoor running shoes. Hair Pulled Back.

Junior 1 Combo Jazz/Ballet

Navy Bodysuit, tights neutral to dancer’s skin tone, ballet slippers neutral to dancer’s skin tone (matching tights). Black slip on jazz shoes. Dance shorts optional for jazz. Hair Pulled Back.

Junior 1 Combo Tap/Ballet

Navy Bodysuit, tights neutral to dancer’s skin tone, ballet slippers neutral to dancer’s skin tone (matching tights). Black slip-on or velcro tap shoes (NO PATENT LEATHER PLEASE). Dance shorts optional for tap. Hair Pulled Back.

SPECIAL NOTE FOR COMBO CLASSES: In order to make the transition between disciplines efficient, please buy your dancer shoes with no laces. There are slip-on jazz and tap shoes available.

Lyrical

Bodysuit in any colour, dance shorts in any colour, footless/transition neutral to dancers skin tone, footpaws neutral to dancers skin tone. Hair Pulled Back.

Musical Theatre

Bodysuit in any colour, dance shorts with tights of any colour, black slip on jazz shoes. Three ring binder/duotang is also recommended. Hair Pulled Back.

Silks

Black tank style bodysuit with black capri-length leggings or black tank-style unitard, bare feet, hair in a bun.

Tap

Bodysuit in any colour, dance shorts with tights of any colour, black tap shoes (NO PATENT LEATHER PLEASE). Junior 3 and up: Black lace up leather tap shoes. Hair Pulled Back.

*NOTE: If taking back to back classes, dress code always defers to the BALLET LOOK