Why does it matter? Just as certain apparel is required for all sports, certain apparel is required for dance. It is our preference that we not have to ask you to leave class for not adhering to the dress code.
When dancers look into the mirror they need to SEE A DANCER.
HAIR: Neatly secured in a bun with bobby pins or in a bun-holder.
SHORT HAIR: Neatly secured away from the face in secure clips or a headband.
BOYS HAIR: Neatly groomed and out of the eyes at all times.
No jewelry is allowed in class (small earrings are fine)
No cell phones in class at anytime, please.
CDC Company Dancers are allowed to wear any color leotard for the Saturday Company Classes ONLY!!!
Tiny Tots (3-4 year olds)
Girls:
Leotard:
Light Pink (suggest Bloch #5402 or #5405)
Skirts:
NO SKIRTS ATTACHED OR DETACHED
(Skirts are cute, but little girls play with them all through class.)
Tights:
Pink Footed (suggest Bloch #T0921)
Shoes:
Pink Ballet (suggest Bloch #205)
Hair:
See note above
Guys:
Shirt:
Plain White Tee-Shirt
Shorts:
Tight fitting black athletic (ones that don’t gap open at legs)
Shoes:
Black Ballet
Hair:
See note above
Pre-Level (5-6 year olds)
Girls:
Leotard:
Light Blue (suggest Bloch #5402 or #5405)
Skirts:
NO SKIRTS ATTACHED OR DETACHED
(Skirts are cute, but little girls play with them all through class.)
Tights:
Pink Footed (suggest Bloch #T0921)
Shoes:
Pink Ballet (suggest Bloch #205)
Hair:
See note above
Guys:
Shirt:
Plain White Tee-Shirt
Shorts:
Tight fitting black athletic (ones that don’t gap open at legs)
Shoes:
Black Ballet
Hair:
See note above
Foundational (7-8 year olds)
Girls:
Leotard:
Navy Blue (suggest Bloch #5402 or #5405)
Skirts:
NO SKIRTS ATTACHED OR DETACHED
(Skirts detract from being able to see alignment at this age)
Tights:
Pink Footed (suggest Bloch #T0921)
Shoes:
Pink Ballet (suggest Bloch #205)
**Tan Jazz (Suggest SoDanca or Capezio)
**Black Tap (Suggest Capezio or Bloch)
Hair:
See note above
Guys:
Shirt:
Plain White Tee-Shirt
Shorts:
Tight fitting black athletic (ones that don’t gap open at legs)
Shoes:
Black Ballet
**Black Jazz (Suggest SoDanca or Capezio)
**Black Tap (Suggest Capezio or Bloch)
Pants:
Tumbling/Tap Classes only – black jazz pants or athletic pants
Hair:
See note above
Beginner I through Advanced Levels
Girls:
Leotard:
Black (suggest Bloch #5405 or #5415). NO FRONT ZIPPERS.
Skirts:
Detachable skirts may be allowed at instructor's discretion
Tights:
Pink Footed or Convertible (suggest Capezio 9 Classical Pink)