Dancers are expected to adhere to the following policies while participating in classes, rehearsals and performances:
Ballet |
Ladies |
Solid colored leotard, tights, ballet slippers |
|
Men |
White t-shirt, black tights/fitted pants, dance belt, white/black ballet slippers |
Modern |
Ladies |
Solid leotard, footless tights |
|
Men |
Solid t-shirt, footless tights/fitted pants, dance belt |
Jazz/Tap |
Ladies/Men |
Jazz shoes for jazz, tap shoes for tap |
Rehearsals |
Ladies/Men |
Attire is at the discretion of the choreographer. |
All Classes |
Ladies/Men |
No baggy pants, biker shorts, see-through dancewear, rubber or nylon pants are allowed. Students should wear no jewelry (including watches) or banana clips. |
All Classes and Rehearsals |
Ladies/Men |
Hair must be neatly tied back away from the face in either a bun or French-braid. If hair is too short for these styles, it must be tightly secured with either a headband or elastic for all classes. |
All Classes and Rehearsals |
Ladies/Men |
Appropriate layered clothing allowed during cooler seasons |
Instructors have the discretion to make exceptions to the above attire policies.
Dancers are expected to practice the following customary points of etiquette while participating in classes, rehearsals and performances: