Dress Code

RAD Ballet Program dress code, as of July 5, 2024

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. For your convenience, bodysuits, ballet tights and slippers can be purchased from the studio.

**All bodysuits for RAD preprimary to Grade 5 are tank style in NAVY**

PREPRIMARY        NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

PRIMARY        NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 1    NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 2    NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 3      NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 4     NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 5    NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

GRADE 6    NAVY tank style pinch front bodysuit, ballet pink convertible ballet tights, ballet pink split sole canvas ballet slippers

INTERMEDIATE FOUNDATION    Black bodysuit, ballet pink tights and canvas slippers.

INTERMEDIATE    Black bodysuit, ballet pink tights and canvas slippers.

ADVANCED     Black bodysuit, ballet pink tights and canvas slippers.

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 June 2024

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 (except contemporary). No jeans, dresses or skirts. No bra tops.

TEAM CHOREO CLASSES Team members must wear black dance shorts or leggings and tight fitting black top. Hair back.

DISCOVER DANCE 2-4    ballet bodysuit any colour, pink ballet tights and pink ballet slippers (NO GYMNASTIC SLIPPERS). Skirts or tutus are fine, we would prefer them attached to the bodysuit.
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 or leggings, tshirt and clean runners

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

HIP HOP & BREAKDANCE    Sweatpants, leggings or basketball shorts (no dance shorts), 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

JAZZ & TECH    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top

LYRICAL    leggings or dance shorts, fitted top.

CONTEMPORARY    leggings, fitted top, socks

ACRO    unitard or bodysuit with dance shorts, barefeet

OPEN BALLET & BALLET TECH all ages open ballet: any style black bodysuit, pink ballet tights, pink ballet slippers (no gymnastic slippers). Sheer ballet skirts ok, no tutus please.