Attire

• Athleisure

Shoes

• None
• Socks with grips

Hair

• Pulled away from the face

What to avoid

• Restrictive clothing
• Dangling jewelry

Attire

• Any solid color leotard with or without a skirt
• Neutral pink tights

Shoes

• Neutral pink leather ballet slippers
• Tan buckle tap shoes

Hair

• Bun
• Ponytail

What to avoid

• Street clothes: skirts, denim, dresses
• Cotton/wool stockings or pantyhose
• Jewelry- Necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings

Attire

• • Any solid color leotard with or without a skirt
  • Pink tights or tan tights

Shoes

• • Pink leather ballet slippers
  • Tan leather jazz shoes

Hair

• • Bun (preferred) or ponytail

What to avoid

• Jeans, leggings, dresses, skirts
• Cotton/wool stockings or pantyhose
• Jewelry- Necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings

Attire

• • Any solid color leotard with or without a skirt
  • Pink or tan tights

Shoes

• • Pink leather ballet slippers
  • Tan buckle tap shoes

Hair

• • Bun (preferred) or ponytail

What to avoid

• Jeans, leggings, dresses, skirts
• Cotton/wool stockings or pantyhose
• Jewelry- Necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings

Attire

• Form-fitting solid color top
• Girls: Leggings, Boys: Fitted joggers

Shoes (sold @ BGDC only)

• • Ages 5-6: Black sequin high-top sneaker
  • Ages 7-13: (NEW for 2024!) Black glossy high-top sneaker
  • Ages 14-18: (NEW for 2024!) Black matte low-top sneaker

Hair

• Ponytail

What to avoid

• Shorts, jeans, dresses, skirts
• Jewelry- Necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings, smart watches

Attire

• Ages 7-9 Light Blue leotard
• Ages 10-13 Dark blue leotard
• Ages 14-18 Black leotard
• Pink tights
• Wrap sweaters allowed during warmup

Shoes

• Ballet: Pink leather split-sole ballet slippers
• Pre-pointe: Pink leather split-sole ballet slippers (1st half of year)

Hair

• Ages 7-9: High bun secured with bun pins (not bobby pins)
• Ages 10-18: Low bun secured with bun pins (not bobby pins)

What to avoid

• Hair down
• Shorts, baggy sweatshirts
• Jewelry- Necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings, smart watches

Attire (any combination of the following)

• Fitted solid color top & leggings
• Solid color leotard & leggings
• Tan tights, solid color leotard, & spandex shorts

Shoes

• Tan leather jazz shoe

Hair

• Ponytail

What to avoid

• Shorts without tights, jeans, dresses, skirts
• Cotton/wool stockings or pantyhose
• Jewelry- Smartwatches, necklaces, bracelets, rings, dangling earrings

Attire (any combination of the following)

• Fitted solid color top & leggings
• Solid color leotard & leggings
• Tan tights, solid color leotard, & spandex shorts

Shoes

• Black lace-up tap shoes

Hair

• Ponytail

What to avoid

• Shorts without tights, jeans, dresses, skirts
• Jewelry- Smartwatches, necklaces, bracelets, rings, dangling earrings

Attire (any combination of the following)

Ages 5-9

• Biketard
• Leotard & spandex shorts

Ages 10+

• Leotard & spandex shorts
• Form-fitting top (with sports bra) & leggings/shorts

Shoes

• None

Hair

• Ponytail
• Braid

What to avoid

• Loose-fitted top, loose shorts, jeans, dresses, skirts
• Jewelry- Smartwatches, necklaces, bracelets, rings, dangling earrings