DRESS CODE
Our dress code promotes respect, safety, and proper training. Correct attire allows teachers to see alignment and placement while helping dancers move with confidence.
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This dress code is not optional. Dancers may be asked to sit out if the instructor feels they are not safely prepared for class.
Ballet Program Class Uniforms
Our Ballet Program has a required uniform for all levels. This includes a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair must be worn in a bun. (Just pull back neatly for short hair or babies)
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These are not suggestions—they are the required uniform.
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All items must be purchased through our online store or in-studio.
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We highly recommend getting fitted in the studio lobby before ordering to ensure correct sizing.
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Find your dancer’s level below for specific details & link to store.
Pre-Ballet
Pink Tutu, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Ballet 1
Lavender leotard, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional skirt & sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Ballet 2
Soft blue leotard, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional skirt & sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Ballet 3
Royal blue leotard, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional skirt & sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Ballet 4
Plum leotard, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional skirt & sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Ballet 5+
Black leotard, matching tights, & matching shoes. Optional skirt & sweater. Items must be ordered from the EAD online store.
Other Classes Dress Code & Uniforms
Each style has its own required attire to support safe training and proper technique. Hair must be worn up and back out of the face for ALL classes.
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Some classes have required shoes or tights, listed below.
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Required tights and shoes must be purchased through our online store.
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Dancewear (leotards, leggings, etc.) may be purchased anywhere, but must follow the outlined dress code for each class.
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We highly recommend getting fitted in the studio lobby before ordering to ensure correct sizing.
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Find your dancer’s level below for specific details & link to store.
Tot Hop
Comfortable clothing that allows for movement. CLEAN black (or black & white) tennis shoes that are NOT worn outside. NO light ups.
Creative Movement
Comfortable clothing that allows for movement. Bare feet.
Hip Hop/Jazz 1
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. CLEAN black (or black & white) tennis shoes that are NOT worn outside. NO light ups.
Jazz/Lyrical
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc.
REQUIRED: Nude Jazz Shoes
Choreography Creation
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare feet.
Acro - All Levels
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare Feet.
Hip Hop - All Levels
Comfortable clothing that allows for movement. CLEAN black (or black & white) tennis shoes that are NOT worn outside. NO light ups.
Tap - All Levels
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc.
REQUIRED: Black Slip on Tap Shoes
Technique - All Levels
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare feet & Nude Apolla Shocks. Hair must be in secure high or low bun.
Lyrical Levels 4-6+
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare feet & Nude Apolla Shocks. Hair must be in secure high or low bun.
Strength Training
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare feet. See the linked amazon equipment list. We strongly recommend having these items on hand.
Company - All Levels
Form fitting dance/athletic wear such as leotards, spandex shorts/leggings, unitards, tank tops, etc. Bare feet & Nude Apolla Shocks. Hair must be in secure high or low bun.