Studio Dress Code & Dance Supplies
Dance Class Dress Code for Tiny Gems, Little Gems, & Little Diamonds
PLEASE PURCHASE ALL TIGHTS AND SHOES FROM DIAMOND TALENT. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE OUR TIGHTS AND SHOES FOR THE SPRING SHOWCASE SO ALL OF THE CHILDREN MATCH ON STAGE.
WE ALSO HAVE LEOTARDS, LEOTARDS WITH SKIRTS, AND (we will soon) DANCE BAGS ON SALE IN OUR OFFICE!
TINY GEMS (age 2 - 3):
-Girls may wear any color leotard and tights with skirts, tutus, or form-fitting dance shorts. Boys may wear any color tank top or t-shirt with shorts. Shoes needed are pink ballet shoes (girls) & black ballet shoes (boys) and girls and boys need black tap shoes.
Please do not wear “costumes” unless requested by the teacher for specific classes! Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun. Please use hairspray for flyaway hair. Please do not wear any jewelry to class.
LITTLE GEMS (ages 3 - 4):
-Girls may wear any color leotard and tights with skirts, tutus, or form-fitting dance shorts. Boys may wear any color tank top or t-shirt with shorts. Shoes needed are pink ballet shoes (girls) * black ballet shoes (boys) and girls and boys need black tap shoes.
Please do not wear “costumes” unless requested by the teacher for specific classes! Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun. Please use hairspray for flyaway hair. Please do not wear any jewelry to class.
LITTLE DIAMONDS (ages 5 - 8):
-CHILDREN’S BALLET W/ JAZZ & TAP students may wear any color leotard and pink ballet convertible tights. The convertible tights are needed to have bare feet in jazz. Girls may wear short ballet skirts or fitted black biker shorts. Shoes needed are pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes.
NO jazz shoes needed! BOYS in black leggings or black jazz pants, white or black (no logos) tight fitting shirt, and black ballet shoes. Please do not wear “costumes” unless requested by the teacher for specific classes! Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun. Please use hairspray for flyaway hair. Please do not wear any jewelry to class.
-MUSICAL THEATRE is tight fitting any color clothes. Leotards and long biker shorts, leggings, or capris preferred for girls. Please no “short shorts”. Jazz shoes, and/or bare feet.
No Jeans or school clothes. Be ready to dance every class! Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun. Please use hairspray for flyaway hair. Please do not wear any jewelry to class.
-HIP HOP Class is any color shirts and loose pants or shorts over your ballet clothes. Black Tennis Shoes or Jazz Sneakers must be worn! Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail or bun. Please use hairspray for flyaway hair. Please do not wear any jewelry to class.
YOUNG DRESS CODES
INT YOUNG DRESS CODE
All Students in the CHILDREN & INT YOUNG Classes AGES 7-9
will need dance clothes and shoes for each class style listed below:
GIRLS: Black Leotard, Pink Ballet Tights, and Pink split-sole Ballet Shoes. No shoes needed for jazz. Tap shoes needed for tap.
Hair is to be worn in a ballet bun with no stray hair in your face for Ballet.
BOYS: Black or White Form fitting T-shirt, Black Men’s Tights and/or Black shorts. Black ballet shoes needed for ballet, no shoes for jazz, and tap shoes for tap.
Hair is combed back with no stray hair in your face.
ADV YOUNG GIRL’S DRESS CODE
All Students in the ADV YOUNG Classes AGES 9-11 will need dance clothes and shoes for each class style listed below:
GIRL’S BALLET: Black Leotard, Pink Ballet Tights, and Pink split-sole Ballet Shoes. Hair is to be worn in a ballet bun
with no stray hair in your face.
GIRL’S JAZZ, CONDITIONING, & CONTEMPORARY: Same as ballet with added layers of form fitting tops & black form fitting athletic pants or black biker shorts.
Bare Feet. No Jazz shoes needed.
Hair is to be pulled back with no stray hair in your face.
GIRL’S TAP: Same as Jazz, but must have tap shoes. Hair is to be pulled back.
GIRL’S HIP HOP: Any clothes you can move in well. Black Dance Sneakers. Hair is to be pulled back.
GIRL’S MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE: Same as Jazz. No jeans or regular school clothes. Hair is to be worn back.
TEEN DRESS CODE
All Students in the TEEN Classes AGES 12 & up will need dance clothes and shoes for each class style listed below:
BEG, INT, ADV GIRL’S DRESS CODE
GIRL’S BALLET: Any Color Leotard, Pink or Black Tights, Black form-fitting athletic pants acceptable. Black or Dark Compression Socks. Pointe Shoes or Pink Ballet Shoes. Hair is to be worn in a ballet bun with no stray hair in your face.
GIRL’S JAZZ, CONDITIONING, & CONTEMPORARY: Any Color Leotard, Pink or Black Tights, Black form-fitting athletic pants acceptable. Black or Dark Compression Socks. Bare Feet. No Jazz shoes needed. Hair is to be pulled back with no stray hair in your face.
GIRL’S TAP: Same as Jazz, but must have tap shoes. Hair is to be pulled back.
GIRL’S HIP HOP: Any clothes you can move in well. Black Dance Sneakers. Hair is to be pulled back.
GIRL’S MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE: Same as Jazz. Character Shoes (if you have them) or Bare Feet. Hair is to be worn back.
YOUNG & TEEN BOY’S DRESS CODE
BOY’S BALLET: Black or White Form-fitting T-shirt, Black Men’s Tights and/or Black shorts. Black ballet shoes and/or black compression socks. Hair is combed back with no stray hair in your face.
BOY’S JAZZ, CONDITIONING, & CONTEMPORARY: Same as ballet. Bare Feet. No Jazz shoes needed. Hair is combed back with no stray hair in your face.
BOY’S TAP: Same as Jazz, but must have tap shoes. Hair is to be combed back.
BOY’S HIP HOP/FUSION: Any clothes you can move in well. Black Dance Sneakers. Hair is to be combed back.
BOY’S MUSICAL THEATRE: Same as ballet. Jazz shoes needed. Hair is combed back with no stray hair in your face.
CLASS SUPPLIES NEEDED
All Students in COMPANY SATURDAY PBT CLASS & INT, INT ADV, AND ADV BALLET & JAZZ CLASSES
will need a YOGA MAT and a LARGE FITNESS BALL that are held on Rehearsal Saturdays (see Yoga & PBT Calendar)
and some Conditioning Classes TBD throughout the 2022-2023 year.
Please follow the chart below for the correct size.
LARGE FITNESS BALL SIZE CHART
Student’s Height under 4’8”
4’8” to 5’3”
5’4” to 5’10” 5’10” to 6’4”
Fitness Ball Size 45 cm or 18’ fitness ball 55 cm or 22’ fitness ball 65 cm or 26’ fitness ball 75 cm or 30’ fitness ball
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In addition to the yoga mat and fitness ball, each student will need a A long “purple” PBT theraband ($10)
A long “orange” theraband ($10) and
A short “light blue” theraband ($5)
A round “yellow” and/or “green” theraband ($5/each)
We will cut the therabands from a bulk order to fit your child so thank you for purchasing these through us! If you already have therabands from us from summer 2022 then simply bring them with you to your classes. No need to purchase new ones!
THERABANDS & YOGA MATS WILL BE USED EVERY WEEK IN CONDITIONING FOR DANCERS
THERABANDS & ROLLERS FOR JAZZ CLASSES!
If you do not have therabands, you may order them by emailing diamondtalentpro@gmail.com
and letting us know what you need!
Thank you!