Classroom Attire

Classroom Attire

  • Any style/colour leotard
  • Choice of skirt, tutu or dress
  • Pink footed tights
  • Pink ballet slippers
  • Please see Dance N Things for Royal Academy of Dance required uniform for class & exam
  • Hair must be in a bun, bangs off face, short hair please use a headband

Royal Academy of Dance – Required Uniform

Pre-Primary & Primary in Dance

LILAC or PINK cap sleeve, matching coloured mock wrap skirt, pink ankle socks, full sole leather ballet slippers. Pink tights may be worn during class time only.
Boys: White short sleeve fitted t-shirt, black shorts, white socks & white ballet slippers.

Grade 1, 2 & 3

MARINE BLUE or NAVY sleeveless pinch tank leotard with waistband, pink tights, pink full sole leather ballet slippers. For Character work, a black character skirt & black low heel canvas character shoes. Grade 3: high heel character shoes.
Boys: White short-sleeved T-shirt, black shorts, white socks & white ballet slippers.

Grade 4 & 5

BURGUNDY or NAVY sleeveless pinch tank leotard with waistband, pink tights, full sole leather ballet slippers. Grade 5: leather & canvas split sole ballet slipper permitted. For Character work, a black character skirt & black high heel canvas character shoes.
Boys: Short sleeve white leotard, black footless leggings, white socks & white ballet slippers. Character work: black jazz shoes.

Grade 6, 7 & 8

Any classic camisole style leotard (recommended colours: royal blue, burgundy) with matching chiffon skirt, silk scarf (1m x 2m), pink tights, split sole ballet slippers. For Character work, a black character skirt & black high heel canvas character shoes.
Note: All character skirts must have three rows of ribbon, one colour matching the leotard. Character skirt should be mid calf length (3” below the knee).
Boys: Short sleeve white leotard, black footless tights, white socks & white ballet slippers. Character work: black jazz shoes.

Vocational Exams

Intermediate Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced Foundation, Advanced 1 & 2

Female exam candidates (all Vocational levels): Demi pointe & pointe shoes with ribbon, pink tights, camisole style leotard in black, royal blue or purple.

Male exam candidates – Intermediate Foundation & Intermediate: White short sleeve leotard, black or navy footless tights, white dance socks and white ballet slippers.

Male exam candidates – Advanced Foundation, Advanced 1 & 2: Black short sleeve leotard, black tights, white dance socks and white ballet slippers. Please note: if wearing black ballet slippers, black socks are required.

  • Form fitting, easy to move in attire
  • We suggest a leotard with tights
  • Skirt optional
  • Yoga pants can be worn over the leotard
  • Ballet Slippers
  • Ballet inspired
  • Leotard with/without skirt, tutu
  • Pink ballet tights
  • Pink ballet shoes, tap shoe
  • Hair in a bun or slick ponytail
  • Clean indoor runners
  • Sweat, cargo or jazz pants
  • T-shirts
  • No jeans
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Tan jazz shoes
  • Jazz pants
  • Capri
  • Leggings
  • Shorts
  • Leotard
  • Bra Top
  • Tank top
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun

Female: Tan jazz shoes Male: Black jazz shoes

  • Tan jazz shoes
  • Leotard & Spandex shorts
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Black full sole tap shoes
  • Jazz pants
  • Leggings
  • Shorts
  • Leotard
  • T-shirt
  • No jeans
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Tap 2 and up and all company dancers must have lace-up shoes.
  • Clean indoor runners
  • Sweat, cargo, or jazz pants
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts
  • No jeans
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Bare feet
  • Black leotard
  • Black shorts
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Bare feet
  • Any colour leotard
  • Black shorts
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun
  • Jazz pants
  • Leggings
  • Shorts
  • Leotard
  • Bra Top
  • Tank top
  • T-shirt Top
  • Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail, braid, or bun

Female: Tan jazz shoes Male: Black jazz shoes 

Male: Black jazz shoes