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Ballet & ballroom attire

Dance Class Dress Code

Proper dancewear helps students move safely, comfortably, and confidently, and lets teachers clearly see technique and alignment. Please arrive dressed and ready for class.

Ballet · Mini Ballet & Jazz, Junior Ballet, Pre-Pointe

Ballet

LeotardBlack or pink
LegsLeggings
ShoesBallet slippers
HairSecure bun, off the face and neck

Ballroom · Teddy Bear, Kids & Youth Ballroom

Ballroom

GirlsLeggings, dance skirts, fitted dance tops
BoysBlack slacks or nice pants, fitted shirt
ShoesBallroom or practice ballroom shoes
Please skipSweatpants, jeans, athletic shorts, loose clothing

Need dance shoes or skirts? Ask us at the studio.

Questions

Dress code FAQs

What should my child wear to a trial class?

Comfortable, fitted clothes are fine for a trial class.

What are the hair rules for ballet?

Hair must be pulled back securely into a bun, completely off the face and neck, so instructors can see alignment and technique.

What shoes do ballroom dancers need?

Ballroom shoes appropriate for their style of dance. Practice ballroom shoes are also fine for class.

What shouldn't my child wear to ballroom?

Please skip sweatpants, jeans, athletic shorts, and overly loose clothing.

Ready to dance?

Book a $15 trial class.

For a trial, comfortable fitted clothes are all your dancer needs.

Book a $15 trial class