DRESS CODE
Dress Code Policy – Kids
School Cover up T-Shirts will be provided as part of the Registration fee. Students should wear their cover up Tshirt to and from the studio with shorts or leggings.
- Cover Ups to & from Class: School Cover up T-Shirts will be provided as part of the Registration fee. Students should wear their cover up T-shirt to and from the studio with shorts or leggings with outside shoes worn to and from the studio.
- Dance Shoes should not be worn outside of the classroom as it dirties the shoes and the dance floors, and can be a safety hazard to dancers.
- Required dancewear and dance shoes must be worn to all classes. Failure to wear required dancewear to class could result in students being asked to sit out the class. Teachers will communicate with the student and the parent/ caregiver of the child at pick up if there is failure to comply. Repeated failure to wear required dancewear could result in termination of lessons.
- Long hair must be tied back in all classes out of the face for safety and to not distract, and must be worn in a bun for ballet once the student is in Ballet 1.
- Black Tap ties or elastics are needed on all children’s tap shoes, not the tap ribbons. We have these in our CBD SHOP.
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- Parent & Me: comfortable clothing your child can move in, or a leotard, bare feet.
- Creative Movement: comfortable moving clothing or leotard, skirt and ballet shoes or bare feet.
- 3-4 Yrs & 4-5 Yrs Combo classes: Contemporary Ballet Dallas leotard dress in pink, pink ballet shoes, pink tights, black tap shoes with tap elastics/ ties-no ribbons please, hair pulled back in a ponytail or fastened away from the face. All of these items are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- 5-6 Yrs Combo Class: Contemporary Ballet Dallas uniform dress in aqua, pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes with tap elastics/ ties-no ribbons please, hair pulled back in a ponytail or fastened away from the face. All of these items are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Ballet Girls Pre Level 1 Ballet & Tap through Ballet 2: Contemporary Ballet Dallas uniform black leotard. Pink tights for all ballet classes and pink capezio leather ballet shoes. Hair worn in a tidy ballet bun on the crown of the child’s head. All of these items are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Ballet Levels 3 and up: Contemporary Ballet Dallas uniform black leotard, pink canvas shoes, & capezio professional mesh seamed tights in classical pink color. Hair worn in a tidy ballet bun from first grade levels and up. All of these items are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP. **Pointe shoe candidates are chosen by the director of the school in careful consideration with all teachers. This is for your children’s safety. Please do not buy pointe shoes unless first instructed by the director or your child’s dance instructor.
- Ballet- Boys: CBD Boy’s Dance shirt and Contemporary Ballet Dallas boy’s dance short. . Thin white socks, black ballet shoes in canvas or leather. Hair pulled back out of the face if long in a ponytail or with a hairband, depending on the length of the hair. All of these items are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Jazz: Same attire as ballet, however students may wear jazz pants or shorts over leotard and tights, tan jazz shoes which can be ordered in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Tap: Same attire as ballet is preferred and students may wear jazz pants/black capris or black shorts over leotard and tights. Students may alternatively wear Contemporary Ballet Dallas Registration Red T-Shirt or tank, and black capris, black shorts, black leggings. Black tap shoes. Tap Level 2 and up should wear black oxford tap shoes. All of these items with the exception of tap shoes are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Hip-Hop: Contemporary Ballet Dallas Registration Red T-Shirt or tank, and black capris, black shorts, black leggings. White tennis shoes should be worn and reserved for Dance class to keep floors clean and for safety as to not bring in outside rocks or glass, etc. All of these items with the exception of tennis shoes are available in our DANCE STORE SHOP.
- Modern/ Contemporary: Unitard or leotard and tights – and bare feet, foot undies, or lyrical shoes.
- Companies Dress Code:
- Ballet Company: Contemporary Ballet Dallas grey leotard, Contemporary Ballet Dallas grey skirt, & Contemporary Ballet Dallas black leotard, capezio professional mesh seamed tights in classical pink, canvas ballet shoes. Wear “Contemporary” company jackets as cover up with leggings or shorts. Company directors may allow outide leotards one day per week.
- Hip Hop company: Contemporary Ballet Dallas Registration T-Shirt or Contemporary tank top with black leggings, shorts, biker shorts, or capris. White tennis shoes should be worn and reserved for Dance class to keep floors clean and for safety as to not bring in outside rocks or glass, etc. Wear Contemporary Ballet Dallas company jackets as cover up with leggings or shorts.
- Tap Ensemble Company: Same attire as ballet is preferred and students may wear jazz pants/black capris or black shorts over leotard and tights. Students may alternatively wear Contemporary Ballet Dallas Registration T-Shirt or Contemporary tank top with black leggings, shorts, biker shorts, or capris. Black oxford tap shoes. Wear Contemporary Ballet Dallas company jackets as a cover up with legging or shorts.
- No returns or Exchanges for worn merchandise. Exchanges will only be accepted if merchandise is unworn/unused and in original packaging.
Dress Code Policy – Adults
- Many of our Adult Dance Students wear workout wear: a workout top and leggings is suitable for all techniques.
- Ballet: a workout top and leggings, or a leotard, pink tights, and a ballet skirt, is both suitable for ballet class. Please fasten your hair back off your face and neck for safety. Ballet shoes are required for Ballet Classes and you can purchase either canvas or leather shoes at any local dance store. Capezio and Sandy’s Shoes and Dancewear are the closest to the School.
- Tap: Any of the above is suitable in tap class, but mainly you may wear comfortable clothing, as well as tap shoes.
- Jazz, Modern, Contemporary: a workout top and leggings, or biker shorts. Jazz shoes are required for jazz class. For modern & contemporary, bare feet or lyrical shoes or foot paws.
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