FOCUS Dancer Center Dress Code

For your convenience: “The FIT” RETAIL STORE is located in the FOCUS lobby providing all dancewear and activewear needs including tights, leotards, leggings, dance shoes, training tools, FOCUS gear, and MUCH more

Dancers must wear appropriate clothing and dance shoes to each class. To know what your dancer needs: 

Pre-Primary/Pre-Ballet/Ballet Classes

For Girls: 

  • Hairstyle: In a bun
  • Leotard and Ballet Skirt: FOCUS/ABT required colors and styles sold exclusively at The FIT
    *no tie around skirts / the color needs to match EXACTLY
  • A warmup sweater (sold exclusively at The FIT) may be worn during the warmup section of class ONLY
  • Tights: Capezio Ballet Pink #1916C
  • Ballet Shoes: Girls – Light Pink Canvas split sole (Buy either style below)
    Hanami #2037C (Child) or Hanami #2037W (Adult)
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For Boys: 

  • Plain white T-shirt, black jazz pants, joggers or shorts
  • Ballet Shoes:Black canvas split sole (Buy either style below)
    Hanami #2037C (Child) or Hanami #2037 (Adult)

Jr. Jazz/Jazz/Lyrical/Turns&Tech/Musical Theater

For All: 

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Solid colored or FOCUS logo tight fitting active/dancewear top / leotard…NO STREET CLOTHES
  • Bottom: Athletic/activewear leggings, Studio Pants, or Bike shorts…NO STREET CLOTHES OR JEANS
  • Shoes: Boys and GirlsE-Series Jazz Slip Ons  #EJ2C (child) or E-Series Jazz Slip Ons #EJ2 (adult) Jazz/ Musical Theatre (Black) Lyrical (Tan) Turns and Tech (Tan or Black) 
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Jr. Tap/Tap

For All: 

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from the face. 
  • Top: Solid colored or FOCUS logo tight fitting active/dancewear top / leotard…NO STREET CLOTHES
  • Bottom: Athletic/activewear leggings, Athletic Joggers, or Studio Pants…NO STREET CLOTHES
  • Tap Shoes: Girls and Boys Black lace up tap shoes
    Capezio Cadence #CG19C (child) or Capezio Cadence #CG19 (adult)
    *If the lace up is too big, purchase the Mary Jane Capezio #3800 (child) in black leather (NOT patent)*
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Jumpstart Hip Hop/Jr. Hip Hop/Hip Hop

For All: 

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Loose and/or activewear tops
  • Bottom: Athletic joggers, sweat pants, or basketball shorts…..NO JEANS
  • Shoes: Low Top Black & White Converse style sneakers sold at The FIT @ FOCUS
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Tumbling/Acro/Stretch and Conditioning

For Girls: 

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Solid colored or FOCUS logo tight fitting active/dancewear top / leotard - NO LOOSE TOPS/T-SHIRTS
  • Bottom: Athletic/activewear leggings, Studio Pants, or Bike short

Competing Jazz/Contemporary/Musical Theatre Classes/Training Blocks

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Solid colored or FOCUS logo tight fitting active/dancewear top / leotard…NO STREET CLOTHES
  • Bottom: Athletic/activewear leggings, Studio Pants, or Bike shorts…NO STREET CLOTHES OR JEANS
  • Shoes: Half-Soles (sold exclusively at The FIT), or FootUndeez (Jazz shoes or socks may be permitted per the instructor)

Competing Tap Classes/Training Blocks

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Solid colored or FOCUS logo tight fitting active/dancewear top…NO STREET CLOTHES
  • Bottom: Athletic/activewear leggings, Studio Pants, or Bike shorts…NO STREET CLOTHES OR JEANS
  • Shoes: Capezio Roxy Tap Shoes (any dancer in a size 4 or higher)* (sold exclusively in The FIT)
    *Capezio Cadence Tap Shoes are permitted for dancers in sizes smaller than 4 (sold exclusively in The FIT)

Competing Ballet Classes/Training Blocks

  • Hairstyle: In a bun
  • Leotard: Company: Solid Black (any style); Stargazer: Solid Navy (exclusively sold in The FIT)
  • Tights: Capezio Ballet Pink #1916C or #1916 required for class and the concert.
  • Ballet Shoes: Girls – Pink canvas split sole (Buy either style below)
    Capezio Hanami #2037C (Child) or Capezio Hanami #2037Boys – Black canvas split sole (Buy either style below)
    Capezio Hanami #2037C (Child) or Capezio Hanami #2037

    (Adult) Pointe Shoes (with teacher approval only, teacher will advise.

Competing Hip Hop Classes/Training Blocks

  • Hairstyle: In a bun or ponytail. Hair must be pulled back from face
  • Top: Loose and/or activewear tops
  • Bottom: Athletic joggers, sweat pants, or basketball shorts…..NO JEANS
  • Shoes: Black Air Force Ones

For your convenience: “The FIT” RETAIL STORE IS IN THE LOBBY OF
FOCUS providing all dancewear and activewear needs including Tights,
leotards, leggings, dance shoes, training tools, FOCUS gear, and MUCH
more
 
Please note that class shoes and tights' dress code will also be required
and worn for Showcases/Performances. Please see our Information and
Policies for more information on Performance Dress Codes