Getting Started
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Ballet
All Pre-Dance, Beginning, Elementary, and Intermediate
students of ballet are required to wear short sleeved or tank, scooped neck leotard (see color requirements below), pink tights and pink ballet slippers.
Leotard Color Requirements
- Tiny Tots, Pre-Dance, and Beginning -- Royal Blue
- Elementary -- Royal Blue
- Inter. I & I--Sky Blue
- Inter III & IV--Light Pink
- Advanced--Black
Legwarmers, wrap sweaters, elastics, and knee pads for jazz or hip hop are optional
equipment and may be used but not abused!
Skirts are only allowed on visiting weeks or in the pointe classes.
No crop tops allowed!
T-Shirts are not acceptable dancewear. Socks for dance class (in the place of shoes) are
prohibited on our floors.
All required clothing will be their costume base for informal arts concerts & minirecitals & ALL required clothing is available at registration.
**We prefer everyone purchase their dancewear with us so that we can assure it
matches each person for their uniform for classes & performances.
Jazz
- Black leotard
- Black shorts
- Tan jazz shoes
Tap
- Black leotard
- Black shorts
- Black tap shoes
Tumbling
- Black Unibike OR black leotard
- Black shorts
Contemporary
- Black leotard
- black shorts
- Tan 1/2 Soles
Hip Hop
- Tight fitting tank top (any solid color)
- Black pants
- Black hip hop shoes
All other classes may wear any color leotard, but should check with their instructor for tights,
pants & shoes.
Adults
Adults should wear athletic clothing that is stretchy and can allow for full range of movement. Leotards and leggings are suggested but not required. Please wear ballet shoes for ballet, half soles or barefeet for contemporary, jazz shoes for jazz class, hip hop sneakers for hip hop, tap shoes for tap class. For Limbering/Pilates/Yoga classes we require no dancewear, just work out athletic clothing.
Male Students
- Navy shorts
- White T-Shirts,
- White Socks
- Black Shoes
...or appropriate dancewear.
All Students MUST have Hair pulled neatly and securely off the face!
Buns are preferred but braids or ponytails are acceptable. If you have short
hair please use a headband or pins and get your hair off your neck as much as
possible.
Important Dates
Our session goes from September through June and culminates in a Production recital this school year.
August 25th, 2:00-7:00pm - Open House Registration and dancewear fittings
August 26th, 1:00 & 4:00pm
- Studio Dance Theatre's Nutcracker Auditions
September 11th - Classes Begin
September 16th, 6:00pm - Imagine Worship's Night of Worship
October 7th, 2:00pm - Informal Arts Concert
October 9th-12th - Bring a Friend Week
November 4th, 2:00pm - Informal Arts Concert
December 18th-21st - Christmas Party week in all classes
December 22nd-January 7th - Christmas break (no classes, studio closed)
February 3rd, 2:00pm- Informal Arts Concert
March 9th, 2:00 & 6:00pm - Velocity, DAPC showcase
March 29th-April 7th - Spring Break (no classes, studio closed)
May 2024 - Picture Day
June 8th - Production Recital 2024