Class Attire Guide
Pre-Ballet and Tap
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Pre-Ballet and Tap
Required Uniform:
- Pink skirted leotard, purchased through DDC.
- Pink Tights
- Pink Ballet shoes, Tan Tap shoes
- Hair pulled away from face.
Combo Level
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Pre-Ballet and Tap
Required Uniform:
- Purple skirted leotard, purchased through DDC.
- Skin-Tone Tights
- Pink Ballet shoes, Tan Tap shoes, Tan Jazz Shoes (for hiphop and jazz)
- Hair pulled away from face.
Ballet
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Required Uniform:
- Any color or style leotard.
- Skin-tone or Pink tights
- Split-sole, pink ballet shoes.
- Hair in a bun secured with bobby pins and a hairnet.
- Ballet skirt or form fitting ballet sweater if needed.
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, CM
Required Uniform:
- Form-fitting dance wear.
- Leotard and tights are recommended but not required.
- No baggy clothing
- Hair should be neatly pulled into a ponytail.
- Shoes:
Black slip on jazz shoes for jazz.
Black lace up tap shoes for tap.
Tan slip on jazz shoes for lyrical.
Barefoot for CM.
Hip Hop
Hip Hop
Required Uniform:
- Relaxed athletic wear.
- All white or black and white sneakers.
- Note: dancers will need a pair of shoes specifically for hip hop class. No outside shoes are allowed in the studio.
- Hair pulled away from the face.
Shoes
Hip Hop
Ballet:
- Pre and Combo level:
full-sole pink ballet shoes.
2. Elem and higher:
split-sole pink ballet shoes.
Jazz:
1. Combo level:
tan jazz shoes
2. Elem and higher:
black jazz shoes
Tap:
1. Combo Level:
tan tap shoes
2. Elem and 1/2:
black lace up tap shoes
3. Level 3/4:
Leo's black and white spectator
Lyrical:
1. All Levels:
tan jazz shoes
Hip Hop:
1. Combo
Ballet:
- Pre and Combo level:
full-sole pink ballet shoes.
2. Elem and higher:
split-sole pink ballet shoes.
Jazz:
1. Combo level:
tan jazz shoes
2. Elem and higher:
black jazz shoes
Tap:
1. Combo Level:
tan tap shoes
2. Elem and 1/2:
black lace up tap shoes
3. Level 3/4:
Leo's black and white spectator
Lyrical:
1. All Levels:
tan jazz shoes
Hip Hop:
1. Combo level:
tan jazz shoes
2. Elem and higher:
All white or black and white sneakers
Where to get it?
We can size and order most shoes at the studio. Dancers can also visit a dance wear store, and a lot of shoes are available on Amazon as well.
We recommend purchasing shoes in the following brands:
Capezio, Bloch, So Danca
Let us know if you need help finding appropriate shoes!
Hair
It is very important for dancers to come to class with their hair neatly pulled back. For ballet classes, hair MUST be pulled into a bun using bobby pins and a hairnet.
Click the link to watch a ballet bun tutorial: