Dress Code

Ballet - Girls: 

Leotard Colors

All Creative Movement and Ballet/Tap classes - Any light pink leotard, attached skirt permitted.
Preballet 1 & 2 Ages 3 & 4        Any light pink leotard, attached skirt permitted

Preballet 3           Age 5                Hibiscus Harbor Dance Leotard 

Ballet 1                  Age 6               Baby Blue Harbor Dance Leotard 

Ballet 2               Age 7            Yellow Harbor Dance Leotard   

Ballet 3 Age 8           Lipstick Harbor Dance Leotard

Ballet 4A/B            Ages 9-10          Arabian Blue Harbor Dance Leotard 

Ballet 5A/B          Ages 11-12        Royal Blue Harbor Dance Leotard 

Ballet 6 & 7 Ages 12+ Gray Harbor Dance Leotard with seamed tights

Ballet 8 By Invitation White any style, seamed tights

           ·         Pink tights (no shiny/Lycra tights, no holes in tights, no underwear)

            ·        Pink leather ballet slippers, or canvas for levels 4 and up.

            ·         Approrpiate Color Leotard, no skirt permitted for Preballet 3+

             ·        Mid-length to long hair is required to be pulled back into a neat bun and fastened securely using pins and a hair net. Short hair needs to be fastened away from face. Wrap sweaters and legwarmers may be worn at the barre only at the instructor's discretion and only in the winter months. All extraneous apparel must be shed after barre warm up.  All dancers should cover up before leaving the studio.  

             ·   Minimal jewelry permitted: small earrings are okay. NO watches or permitted. NO facial jewelry, no necklaces. (nose rings, etc.) Shoes should be neatly sewn with like color thread. NO safety pins. Dancewear is to be kept laundered and in good repair. Any holes should be mended with same color thread.

Ballet Boys: Black tights, jazz pants, or short pants, white t-shirt, black ballet shoes.

Tap, Jazz/Lyrical, Musical Theater, and Hip-Hop: Comfortable clothing that is exercise appropriate. No jeans. We allow dancers age 13+ to wear dance tops that expose a max of 2 inches of the midriff. No bra tops nor loose t-shirt style midriffs allowed. All dancers should cover up before leaving the studio. Excluding hip hop -Tops should not be baggy as instructors must see the dancer's lines.  Appropriate footwear must be worn. We allow dancers age 13+ to wear dance tops that expose a max of 2 inches of the midriff. No bra tops nor loose t-shirt style midriffs allowed. All dancers should cover up before leaving the studio.  

Hip Hop Shoes: Clean/non-marking non-street, tennis shoes which must be worn only in the studio and not outside. At least 1 loose-fitting article of clothing, such as a baggy t-shirt, basketball shorts, sports jersey.

Tap Shoes: Mary Jane style for pre-classes. Oxford style for level 1 and up.

Jazz and Jazz/Lyrical: levels 1-3 - jazz shoes should be tan. Level 4 and up, pirouettes, foot undeez, or barefoot.

Musical Theater: Tan jazz shoes for levels 1-3, character shoes with 1.5 inch heel for level 4, character heels with 2.5 inch heel for level 5 and 6.

Acrobatics:  Leotard, with boy shorts is okay, and hair in low pony. Barefeet.  No jewelry or watches.  Small earrings okay. Convertible tights or bare legs okay.