2026–2027 In Motion Dress Code Requirements
Subject to change.
| Class(es) | Dress Code Requirements |
|---|---|
| Tiny Toes 1 / Pre-Ballet | Girls: Pink leotard (no skirt, please), pink tights, and pink leather ballet shoes. Hair must be worn in a bun, with long bangs secured back using bobby pins or barrettes. Boys: Black spandex pants/shorts, black or white solid shirt/tank, and black ballet slippers. |
| Tiny Toes 2 & Pre-Ballet/K-Tap Combo | Girls: Pink leotard (no skirt, please), pink tights, pink leather no-tie ballet slippers, and black patent tap shoes. Hair must be worn in a bun, with long bangs secured back using bobby pins or barrettes. Boys: Black spandex pants/shorts, black or white solid shirt/tank, black ballet slippers, and black jazz-tap shoes (Capezio Fluid Tap Shoe). |
| Ballet Classes (Levels 1A–5) / Ballet 1A-Tap 1A Combo | Black leotard (no skirt, please) and pink tights. The Tap 1A Combo also requires black Fluid tap shoes. Levels 1A–2A: Pink leather, full-sole ballet shoes (Capezio Daisy Ballet). Levels 2B–5: Split-sole canvas ballet shoes (Juliet Canvas Ballet). Levels 3B and up: Pointe shoes (purchased separately). Hair must be worn in a clean bun, with long bangs secured back. Ballet 3A–5 levels may wear solid black nylon/spandex dancer shorts. No baggy shorts, please. |
| Pre-Jazz / Jazz (1A–4B) / Musical Theatre / Pom Pom | Any color leotard, tan footed tights, and tan jazz shoes. Wear pink tights if ballet class is back-to-back. Dancer shorts, skirts, jazz pants, or leggings may be worn over the leotard. Hair must be worn up in at least a ponytail, with long bangs secured back. Boys: Black jazz shoes. |
| Tap Classes (Levels 1A–4) | Any color leotard and tan tights. Pink tights are acceptable if the class is back-to-back with ballet. Tap 1A–2: Black Capezio Fluid Tap Shoes. Tap 3–4: Black Bloch Respect Tap Shoes are recommended. Dance shorts, skirts, jazz pants, or leggings may be worn. Hair must be worn up in at least a ponytail, with long bangs secured back. |
| Hippity Hop / Jr. Hip Hop / Pre-Teen Hip Hop / Teen Hip Hop | Wear dancewear or exercise wear that allows you to move comfortably. No jeans, T-shirts, or sweatshirts, please. Hippity Hop–Jr. Hip Hop: Black Balera or Revolution Dance Sneakers. Pre-Teen & Teen Hip Hop: Supply your own solid black high-top sneakers with black laces. These shoes are to be worn only in class. Hair must be worn up in at least a ponytail, with long bangs secured back. |
| Pre-Lyrical / Lyrical Classes (1–4) / Contemporary | Any color leotard, tan footless or pink convertible tights, and Capezio Lyrical half-sole shoes for Pre-Lyrical through Lyrical 4. If the class is back-to-back with ballet, wear pink convertible tights and a black leotard. Solid black dance shorts or leggings may be worn over the leotard/tights. Hair must be worn in a clean bun or ponytail, with long bangs secured back. |
| Tumble Tots 1 & 2 / Pre-Acro / Acro Classes (1A–3) | Any color leotard or biketard. Fitted dancer shorts may be worn over the leotard. Tan footed or footless tights are required. Pink tights are acceptable if the class is back-to-back with ballet. Girls: White acrobatic shoes are required. Boys: Black acrobatic shoes are required. Acro 2B/3: Tan jazz shoes. Hair must be worn up in at least a ponytail, with long bangs secured back. |


