Dress Code

RAD Ballet Program dress code, as of september 1, 2017

ALL GRADES: ballet bun (crocheted hairnets are ok for class), headband to hold bangs back for class is ok. No shorts or skirts. Undergarments should not be worn. If needed, must be beige or black to match bodysuit, no visible straps. Wraps, sweaters and shrugs permitted in black only, and during warm up only. Primary skirts, character shoes, skirts and props will be provided. No personal jewelry.

PREPRIMARY    PINK Mondor cap sleeve bodysuit, Mondor “#01 True Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

PRIMARY    PINK Mondor cap sleeve bodysuit, Mondor “#01 True Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 1    NAVY Mondor tank style pinch front bodysuit with belt, Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 2    MULBERRY Mondor tank style pinch front bodysuit with belt,
Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 3    PARADISE BLUE Mondor tank style pinch front bodysuit with belt, Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 4    BURGUNDY/RENAISSANCE Mondor tank style pinch front bodysuit with belt, Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 5    BLACK Mondor tank style pinch front bodysuit with belt, Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

INTERMEDIATE    BLACK bodysuit (any style for class is ok, Mondor tank for exams), Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, split sole canvas ballet slippers FOR CLASS

INTERMEDIATE FOUNDATION    BLACK bodysuit (any style for class is ok, Mondor tank for exams), Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, split sole canvas ballet slippers FOR CLASS

ADVANCED     BLACK bodysuit (any style for class is ok, Mondor tank for exams), Mondor “Ballerina Pink” convertible ballet tights, split sole canvas ballet slippers FOR CLASS

POINTE/INTRO POINTE    Regular ballet attire, Pointe shoes with ribbons and elastics securely sewn.

PREPOINTE    Regular ballet attire, including footwear

BOYS    tight fitted white t-shirt, black leggings

General Dance Dress Code, as of July 5, 2016

GENERAL FOR ALL CLASSES: Long hair must be tied back, if short, use a headband to keep bangs off face.  No personal jewelry.  No socked feet. No jeans, dresses or skirts. Bra tops must be covered by mesh, lace or other overshirt (no bare midriff). Footundeez or Pirouettes can be any colour or print for class, but beige or black may be required for performances/shows.

TEAM CHOREO CLASSES Team members must wear black dance shorts and black tank top. Hair back.

DISCOVER DANCE 2-4    Pink ballet bodysuit, ballet tights and ballet slippers (NO GYMNASTIC SLIPPERS). Skirts or tutus are fine, we would prefer them attached to the bodysuit. Black bodysuit is also acceptable.
DISCOVER DANCE TAP    Leggings or dance shorts with t-shirt or tank top. Bodysuit is acceptable. Tap shoes (oxford style preferred)
DISCOVER DANCE HIP HOP    Sweatpants, tshirt and clean runners

DISCOVER BOYS (BOUNCE)    tight fitted t-shirt, black bike shorts or black pants, barefeet

HIP HOP & BREAKDANCE    Sweatpants or basketball shorts (no dance shorts), tshirt and clean runners

BREAKDANCE    Sweatpants, tshirt and clean runners

TAP    Any comfortable pants, tshirt and tap shoes. Recreational: Oxford style with adjustable taps are preferred. Team: Oxford style shoe with adjustable taps (no split soles)

STAGE    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top, barefeet

JAZZ & TECH    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top. Barefeet

LYRICAL    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top, barefeet

CONTEMPORARY    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top, barefeet

ACRO    unitard or bodysuit with dance shorts, barefeet

OPEN BALLET    Open 5-6: any style pink bodysuit, pink ballet tights, pink ballet slippers (no gymnastic slippers). Sheer ballet skirts ok, no tutus please. Open 7+: any style black bodysuit, pink ballet tights, pink split sole canvas ballet slippers. Shorts. Skirts, sweaters, shrugs, etc can be worn at instructor’s discretion.

BOYS BALLET    tight fitted white t-shrit, black bike shorts or pants, black ballet slippers
BOYS OTHER    tight fitted t-shirt or tank top, black bike shorts or pants, black jazz shoes or barefeet