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The staff at DFX strongly believes that the students dance attire greatly reflects attitude and work ethic.  Proper attire and footwear is a must.  


NON-COMPETITIVE/RECREATIONAL BALLET

Tights:                     Any ballet pink dance tights are acceptable for class.  “Bloch” brand will be the                                                                      

                              tights DFX will use for the year end recital.


Bodysuit:                3&4 year pre-school ballet - Any color or style bodysuit.  A small skirt attached is                                                                        

                              acceptable for this age and level.

                              5 years and up - Black bodysuit (any style) A small skirt attached is acceptable for this age and level.

                              

Shoes:                   3 - 7 year old classes - Pink “Bunny Hop” Ballet Slipper S0225

                              8 and up - Pink “Bloch” Dansoft S0205


Hair:                      Hair must be worn in a bun to keep the hair off the face and neck.  

                              If your hair is too short a headband can be worn to keep to keep it back.     

                           


COMPETITIVE AND PROFESSIONAL DIVISION BALLET

Tights:                     Any ballet pink dance tights are acceptable for class.  “Bloch” brand will be the                                                                      

                              tights DFX will use for festivals.

                                

Bodysuit:                Competitive & Professional Program Jr 4 - Black bodysuit (any style) A small skirt attached is acceptable for this                                                                  age and level.

                                                            Sr - Jr 3 -Black lycra or cotton lycra bodysuit  

                                                                                                                                                        

Shoes:                     Competitive & Professional Program - Jr 4 Pink “Bloch” Dansoft S0205

                                                             - Jr 1- 3 - Pink “Bloch” Dansoft S0205

                             Professional Program Int 2 and up  So Danca -"Bliss" Light Pink SD16


Hair:                        Hair must be worn in a tidy classical bun, bangs pinned back.  

                             Please use hairspray and gel for all loose ends.  If your hair is too short a       

                             headband must be worn to keep it off the face.



NON-COMPETITIVE/RECREATIONAL TAP

Tights/Bodysuit:        Any color or style bodysuit is fine as long as it is activewear.  (Lulu Lemon, Walmart                   

                              Athletics, or any dance wear sold in dance stores.)  A small skirt attached is

                              acceptable.  Leggings, dance shorts & tops are also a favorite.  Tights are

                              acceptable for class. “Bloch” brand tights in Light Tan will be the tights DFX will use         

                              for the year end recital.       

                                                                                  

Shoes:                    3 - 7 year old classes - Caramel Beginner Tyette Shoe Capezio or Shuffle Tap Capezio

                             8 and up - Tan “Bloch” Showtappers S0302


Hair:                      Must be worn up and off the face.


COMPETITIVE AND PROFESSIONAL DIVISION TAP

Tights/Bodysuit:        Any color or style bodysuit is fine as long as it is activewear.  (Lulu Lemon, Walmart                   

                              Athletics, or any dance wear sold in dance stores.)  A small skirt attached is

                              acceptable.  Leggings, dance shorts & tops are also a favorite.  Tights are

                              acceptable for class. “Bloch” brand tights in Light Tan will be the tights DFX will use         

                              for the year end recital if they are needed for their routine.    


Shoes:                  Professional Program Jr 4 - Caramel Beginner Tyette Shoe Capezio or Shuffle Tap Capezio or Tap-on

                                              Jr 3  - Tan “Bloch” Tap-On S0302     

                            Competitive & Professional Program Jr & Jr2- Tan“Bloch”Showtapper S0323    

                          Professional Program Int 2 and up - Tan “Bloch” JazzTap Oxford S0301


Hair:                      Must be worn up and off the face.


NON-COMPETITIVE/RECREATIONAL JAZZ & LYRICAL

Tights/Bodysuit:      Any color or style bodysuit is fine as long as it is activewear.  (Lulu Lemon, Walmart                   

                             Athletics, or any dance wear sold in dance stores.)  A small skirt attached is

                              acceptable.  Leggings, dance shorts & tops are also a favorite.  Tights are

                              acceptable for class. “Bloch” brand tights in Light Tan will be the tights DFX will use         

                              for the year end recital if they are needed for their routine.    


Shoes:                  4 - 7 year old classes  - Pink “Bunny Hop” Ballet Slipper S0225

                    Jr 4 Jazz- Pink “Bloch” Dansoft S0205

                             8 and up - Tan “Bloch” DanceNow Jazz Slip-On  DN981


Hair:                      Must be worn up and off the face.


COMPETITIVE AND PROFESSIONAL DIVISION JAZZ, MUSICAL THEATRE & LYRICAL

Tights/Bodysuit:       Any color or style bodysuit is fine as long as it is activewear.  (Lulu Lemon, Walmart                   

                             Athletics, or any dance wear sold in dance stores.)  A small skirt attached is

                              acceptable.  Leggings, dance shorts & tops are also a favorite.  Tights are

                              acceptable for class. “Bloch” brand tights in Light Tan will be the tights DFX will use         

                              for the year end recital if they are needed for their routine.    


Shoes:                 Competitive & Professional all Jazz & Musical Theatre levels - Tan “Bloch”

                             Elastabootie  S0499

                             Professional Program Jr and up Lyrical shoes: if theyd like - Capezio Piroutte Nude H061

                                                                                                                     Can try the leather Piroutte H062 Nude                                                                                                              


Hair:                      Must be worn up and off the face.


NON-COMPETITIVE/RECREATIONAL & COMPETITIVE/PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM HIP HOP

Clothing:                 Any color or style of activewear is acceptable. Leggings, shorts, tee shirts, tank tops,

                             sweats are also favorites.  

  

Shoes:                    CLEAN - RUNNING SHOES - NOT TO BE WORN OUTSIDE AT ANYTIME


BOYS

Shirts:                    Ballet - White fitted T-shirt - PROFESSIONAL BOYS - White sleeveless tank top

                            All other forms of dance - Any plain fitted T-Shirt is acceptable


Pants:                  Ballet - Black tights or black cycling shorts

                            All other forms of dance - Fitted sweat pants or cycling shorts (athletic shorts can

                            be worn over.)


Shoes:                 Hip Hop - CLEAN - RUNNING SHOES - NOT TO BE WORN OUTSIDE AT ANYTIME.

                      

                         Ballet - Non-Competitive and Professional Division Jr 4 - Black Leather

                                    Professional Division Jr 3 and up - Black Angelo Luzio Stretch Canvas


                           Jazz -   Non-Competitive - 4 - 7 year old classes -   Black Leather Ballet Shoe

                                                                        8 and up - Black “Bloch” DanceNow Jazz Slip-On

                                        Professional Division - Black “Bloch” Elastabootie



Also, keep in mind the following:


     * do not wear under wear under tights and bodysuits, (a clean line with no wrinkles or bulging is needed for your            

         teacher to see proper alignment.)

     *     do not wear necklaces, rings, watches or dangly earrings to class. (On swinging arms, these can be dangerous.)

     *     bodysuits and tights will start to grey if you dry them in a dryer.

     *     please remove nail-polish before coming to class.

        *     no chewing gum.