Dress Codes

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Here is what to wear to each of the classes at Dance Etc. For those classes requiring a bun for hairstyle, we have also included directions for your convenience.

As a convenience to our customers, we carry a selection of name-brand, high quality, competitively priced leotards, shoes and tights.

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Tumbling

• Tumble Tots - Tots: Comfortable clothing, bare feet. Hair must be  pulled back, no jewelry. Parents: Comfortable clothes, no shoes.
  
• KinderTumble, Intro to Tumbling, Fundamentals, Walkovers, Backhandsprings, Tuck, Advanced Tumbling, TAG (Ninja) - Girls: leotard and shorts or biketard, all hair pulled back, bare feet. Guys: T-shirt, shorts or ankle-length pants, bare feet. No jewelry please.

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youth Dance

• Dancin' Tots - Tots: Dance attire or comfortable clothes, pink ballet shoes. All hair pulled back. Parents: Comfortable clothes, clean athletic shoes.
• ​Ballet Bears 1 and 2, and KinderBallet - Girls: Black or solid pastel pink leotard (any sleeve length), pastel pink FOOTLESS tights, pastel pink ballet shoes (not house slippers), optional ballet skirt (above the knee). No jewelry, no T-shirts. Hair should be pulled back in a low bun to help with somersaults during tumbling. Guys: T-shirt, black shorts or pants, black ballet shoes.
• KinderBallet + Tap Combo (KBTC) - Girls: Black or solid pastel pink leotard (any sleeve length), pastel pink FOOTLESS tights, pastel pink ballet shoes (not house slippers), optional ballet skirt (above the knee). For tap, black tap shoes. No jewelry, no T-shirts. Hair should be pulled back in a low bun. Guys: T-shirt, black shorts or pants, black ballet shoes and black tap shoes.
• ​Flip-Hop (FLHOP) and Hip-Hop Tumble Combo (HHTC) - Black pants or shorts, T-shirt, clean athletic shoes (not slip-ons or Crocs). All hair must be pulled back. Bare feet for tumbling. 
• KinderMusical Theatre -  Black pants or shorts, T-shirt, black jazz shoes. All hair pulled back.
  
• ​KinderCheer - T-shirt, black pants or shorts, CLEAN athletic shoes (no slip-ons or Crocs.) High ponytail with optional cheer bow.

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School-Age Dance

• Ballet/Lyrical - Girls: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, optional skirt, hair in a bun. Guys: T-shirt, black shorts or pants, black ballet shoes.
  
• Jazz -  Girls: Black leotard, black shorts or pants. Black jazz shoes. All hair pulled back, buns preferred for learning proper turn technique. Guys: T-shirt, black shorts or pants, black jazz shoes.
  
• Tap - Dance attire or comfortable clothing, black tap shoes. All hair pulled back.
  
• Ballet, Tap, Jazz (BTJ) - Girls: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black jazz shoes, black tap shoes, optional skirt, hair in a bun. Guys: T-shirt, black shorts or pants, black ballet shoes and black tap shoes.
  
• Musical Theatre - Dance attire or comfortable clothing, black jazz shoes. All hair pulled back.
  
• Hip-Hop/Breakdancing - Black pants or shorts, T-shirt, CLEAN athletic shoes (no slip-ons or Crocs). All hair pulled back.
  
• Cheerleading - T-shirt, black pants or shorts, CLEAN athletic shoes (no slip-ons or Crocs.) High ponytail with optional cheer bow.

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Adult Classes

• Ballet - Leotard or any workout clothing (no street clothes), ballet shoes or socks.
• Belly Dancing - Ballet shoes or bare feet, comfortable clothes.
• Turn Up Fitness -  Wear any comfortable clothing and CLEAN athletic shoes.
• Tap - Comfortable clothing and tap shoes.
• Tumbling - Comfortable clothing, bare feet. All hair pulled back.
• Yoga - Comfortable clothing, bare feet.