Attire

Students will not be permitted to attend class unless they are wearing proper attire!

Absolutely no cover-ups or sweaters

Ballet – Attire

Creative Movement I, II, and Pre-Ballet

  • Light blue cap sleeve leotard
  • Pink tights
  • Pink leather full-sole ballet shoes

OR

  • White t-shirt
  • Black tights or form-fitting pants
  • Black leather full-sole ballet shoes

Beginner Ballet to Advanced/Pre-Professional ballet

  • Black leotard
  • Pink tights
  • Canvas or leather split sole ballet shoes
  • Pointe shoes when deemed appropriate by instructor/director

OR

  • White t-shirt
  • Black tights or form-fitting pants
  • Canvas or leather split sole ballet shoes
  • Pointe shoes when deemed appropriate by instructor/director

Adult Classes

  • Solid color leotard
  • Pink or black tights
  • Cover ups and chiffon skirts are allowed at this level

Ballet – Hair

Creative Movement and Pre-Ballet

Hair must be pulled back off the face and neck in a ponytail or bun

Ballet 1 through Pre-Professional

Hair must be pulled back off the face and neck in a bun

Required Materials – All Levels

  • Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet, by Gail Grant (Dover Books)
  • Basic Principles of Classical Ballet, Russian Ballet Technique, by Agrippina Vaganova
  • Dance Journal for note-taking

Modern – Attire

All Levels

  • Black Unitard

OR

  • Black leotard and black tights (footless or convertible)

Modern – Hair

All Levels

Hair must be pulled back off the face and neck in a bun

Ballroom – Attire

All Levels

  • Black leotard or close-fitting top
  • Circle skirt (“practice skirt”) – must be solid color, above the knee, without embellishments.  These can be custom ordered through Inspiration to Movement for $40.
  • Bicycle shorts, tights, leggings, etc. under skirt
  • 1” Heel Ballroom shoes

OR

  • Collared shirt – solid color, without embellishments
  • Black dance pants (“jazz pants” or “practice pants”)
  • Black socks
  • Dance belt or close-fitting underwear
  • Smooth ballroom shoes

Ballroom – Hair

All Levels

Hair must be pulled back away from the face (i.e. bun, ponytail, braid, etc.)

Pilates – Attire

Both shirt and shorts are to be solid black and as form fitting as possible.

Men – if wearing loose shorts, you must wear tight shorts underneath.

Footware – barefeet or toe socks with “grippies.”