Wainwright Dance Academy

All dress code items can be purchased through the studio with the exception of tap shoes and hip hop shoes.​

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TIGHTS

Mandatory for recital + competitions.

Any brand/shade may be worn for practice

 

Ballet - WDA Brand Ballet Pink

Jazz/Tap/Musical Theatre/Lyrical/Contemp - WDA Brand Caramel

*Close to recital/competition you will be informed if your dancer needs footed/convertible tights or stirrup tights.

 

 

SHOES

WDA Brand - Mandatory for competition.

Any brand may be worn for practice/recital.

 

Jazz/Lyrical/Musical Theatre

WDA Brand Slip-On Jazz Shoe

Ladies - Caramel

Gentlemen - Black

 

Ballet - WDA Brand Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoe

 

Little Stars/Sparkle Tap

Bloch - Merry Jane Tap Shoes

Ladies - Tan

Gentlemen - Black

 

Junior Tap

Bloch - Children’s Tap-On Leather Tap Shoes

Ladies - Tan

Gentlemen - Black

 

Senior Tap

Bloch - Ladies Chloe and Maud Tap Shoes

OR

Bloch - Ladies Respect Tap Shoes

Ladies - Tan

Gentlemen - Black

 

Hip Hop

Clean, indoor running shoes with non-marking soles

 

 

PRACTICE WEAR BY CLASS

 

Little Stars

Lavender leotard

Pink tights

WDA Brand pink canvas ballet shoes

Ballet skirt or tutu can be worn

 

Tappy Stars

Lavender leotard

Beige tights

Bloch - Merry Jane Tap Shoes

Ladies - Tan

Gentlemen - Black

 

Sparkle Ballet

Black leotard

Pink tights

WDA Brand pink canvas ballet shoes

 

Sparkle Jazz

Black leotard

Beige tights

WDA Brand Slip-On Jazz Shoe

Ladies - Caramel

Gentlemen - Black

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Acro

Form fitting athletic attire (no baggy shirts, baggy pants etc)

Bare feet

 

Sparkle Tap

Black leotard

Beige tights

Bloch - Children’s Tap-On Leather Tap Shoes

Ladies - Tan

Gentlemen - Black

 

Lyrical/Contemporary

Form-fitting dance attire

*Absolutely no flared pants/baggy pants

**Dancers wearing tights must be able to dance barefoot (convertible tights)

WDA Brand Slip-On Jazz Shoe

Ladies - Caramel

Gentlemen - Black

 

Competitive Accelerated Training

Form-fitting dance attire

*Absolutely no flared pants/baggy pants

WDA Brand Slip-On Jazz Shoe

Ladies - Caramel

Gentlemen - Black

 

Hip Hop

Athletic wear

*Absolutely no flared pants

White, non-marking, clean, indoor running shoes