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DRESS CODES

Chickadees Dress Code

GIRLS
Pink, Black, White or Pastel-Colored leotard. Pink, black or tan tights OR white ankle socks. No tutus or skirts should be below knee length.

BOYS
Black or White fitted shirt. Black Basketball or Bike Shorts. White socks.

SHOES
Ballet: Pink ballet shoes with elastic for girls and black or white ballet shoes for boys. These can be purchased at a dance retail store or online.
Tap: Black Mary-Jane style tap shoes with tap ties for girls. Oxford style tap shoes for boys.
Jazz: Barefoot or ballet shoes.
Hip-Hop: White-soled tennis shoes or Converse that are to be used ONLY for dance class.

HAIR
Hair should be pulled off the face and neck. Buns, French braids, pigtails, and ponytails are fine. Short hair should be held with a thick headband. Use clips and hairpins.





Bay Area Dance School The School Dress Code

Ballet  >  Jazz/Tap/Lyrical  >  Hip-Hop/Acro

BALLET

GIRLS
Ballet 1: Light Blue short sleeve, tank or camisole leotard
Ballet 2: Lavender short sleeve, tank or camisole leotard
Ballet 3: Royal Blue short sleeve, tank or camisole leotard
Ballet 4: Navy Blue short sleeve, tank, or camisole leotard
All Levels: Convertible Pink tights OR white ankle socks

  • NO tutus, shorts or skirts are allowed
  • No cover-ups
  • No underwear or undershirts should be worn under the leotard and tights for clean lines and comfort

BOYS
Ballet 1-3: Black or White fitted shirt. Black Basketball or Bike Shorts. White socks. Boys dance belt.
Ballet 4: Black or White men's dance shirt. Black boys tights or bike shorts. White socks. Boys dance belt.

HAIR
Hair should be pulled off the face and neck. Buns, braids pinned over the head, or French braids. Short hair should be held with a thick headband. Use clips, hair nets and hairpins.

SHOES
Pink canvas or leather ballet shoes with elastic for girls and black or white ballet shoes with elastic for boys. These can be purchased at a dance retail store or online.

 

JAZZ/TAP/LYRICAL

GIRLS
Black tank, short sleeve, or camisole leotards. Tan tights must be stir-up or convertible style. No tutus, skirts, or shorts are allowed. Ballet sweaters may be worn in the winter. No underwear or undershirts should be worn under the leotard and tights for clean lines and comfort.

BOYS
Black or White fitted shirt. Black dance tights, basketball shorts, or bike shorts. White socks. Boys dance belt.

HAIR
Hair should be pulled off the face and neck. Buns, braids pinned over the head, or French braids. Short hair should be held with a thick headband. Use clips, hair nets and hairpins.

SHOES
Tap: Bloch Brand Mary-Jane style tap shoes with buckle for girls. Oxford style tap shoes for boys
Jazz: Barefoot, “foot undeez”, or fitted tan jazz shoes
Lyrical: Barefoot or “foot undeez”



ACRO

ATTIRE
NO street clothes, including jeans. Any color or style of leotard, tank tops, and shorts is acceptable. No logos or graphics on dance attire.

SHOES
Barefoot-no shoes or socks please.

HAIR
Hair should be pulled off the face and neck. Ponytails are okay. Short hair should be held with a thick headband.

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