Attire & Appearance

Young girl dressed as a ballerina in a pink leotard, tutu, tights, and ballet slippers, with glasses and hands on hips, standing with a white background.

Pink Ballet Levels

Young girl in light blue ballet dress and white tights practicing ballet, holding the skirt of her dress while standing with one arm on her waist.

  • Light Pink

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts or Full Footed Black Tights

  • Pink Full Footed or Convertible

  • Light Pink - Can Be Attached or a Circular Pull-On, Please No Tie On Skirts

  • Pink - Pink Ballet Slippers with No Drawstring

    Bloch Belle S0227G
    Capezio Luna V100C

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

Primary Ballet Levels

Two young ballet dancers in dance attire and ballet slippers, performing ballet poses.

  • Powder blue

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts or Full Footed Black Tights

  • Pink Convertible

  • Powder Blue - Can Be Attached or a Circular Pull-On, Please No Tie On Skirts

  • Pink - Pink Ballet Slippers with No Drawstring

    Bloch Belle SO227G
    Capezio Luna V100C
    Bloch Odette S0246

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

Secondary Ballet Levels

  • Lavender

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts or Full Footed Black Tights

  • Pink Convertible

  • Lavender - Can Be Attached or a Circular Pull-On

  • Pink - Pink Ballet Slippers with No Drawstring

    Bloch Belle SO227G
    Capezio Luna V100C
    Bloch Odette S0246

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

Two young female ballet dancers in maroon. The dancer on the left is standing with one arm extended upward and the other arm extended forward, while the dancer on the right is kneeling with one arm extended outward and the other arm resting on her knee.

Elementary Ballet Levels

  • Burgundy

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts or Full Footed Black Tights

  • Pink Convertible

  • Optional Burgundy Skirt may be worn for center work if approved by instructor

  • Bloch Odette S0246
    Capezio Leather Hanami 2038W

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

A young girl dressed in a green leotard, pink tights, and ballet slippers, posed in B plus with one arm raised above her head and the other extended to the side, smiling at the camera.

Pre-Pointe Ballet Levels

  • Hunter Green

    Boys - White Fitted Shirt, Male Black Full Footed Tights, Black Ballet Shoes

  • Pink Convertible

  • Pink Split Sole Ballet Slippers, Leather Preferred

    Bloch Odette S0246
    Capezio Leather Hanami 2038W

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

  • Heavy Resistance Theraband, Optional Hunter Green Skirt may be worn for center work if approved by instructor

A young female ballet dancer smiling, wearing a navy blue leotard with pink tights and pointe shoes, standing in a pose with arms extended.

Beginning & Intermediate Pointe Levels

  • Navy Blue

    Boys - White Fitted Shirt, Male Black Full Footed Tights, Black Ballet Shoes

  • Pink Convertible

  • Pink Split Sole Ballet Slippers, Leather Preferred

    Capezio Leather Hanami 2038W
    Bloch Odette S0246

    Pointe shoes (once fitted & approved by SSA Teachers)

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

  • Heavy Resistance Theraband, Foam Roller, Optional Navy Skirt may be worn for center work if approved by instructor

Ballet dancer posed in front attitude with one arm raised, wearing a black leotard, pink tights, and pointe shoes.

Advanced Ballet & Company

  • Black

    Boys - White Fitted Shirt, Male Black Full Footed Tights, Black Ballet Shoes

  • Pink Convertible

  • Pink Capezio Leather Hanami 2038W

    Pointe shoes (once fitted & approved by SSA Teachers)

    Boys - Black Ballet Shoes

  • Heavy Resistance Theraband, Foam Roller, Optional Black Skirt may be worn for center work if approved by instructor

A female jazz dancer in a black leotard in a high leg extension while wearing tan tights and jazz shoes. She has dark hair tied back and is smiling at the camera.

Jazz

A young girl in a teal leotard with lace sleeves, wearing lyrical half soles, kneeling with one arm extended forward and a joyful expression on her face.

  • Solid Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel Convertible

    Optional Black Capri Leggings or Dance Shorts (worn over tights)

  • Tan Leather Slip On, Split Sole Jazz Shoes

    Bloch SO497G/L
    So Danca JZ86

Lyrical

  • Solid Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel Stirrup

    Optional Black Capri Leggings or Dance Shorts (worn over tights)

  • Capezio Flesh Colored Canvas Hanami Half Sole Pirouettes (Style #H061)

A young woman in a magenta leotard and black dance shorts posed for modern with a parallel side attitude.

Modern

Three young female musical theatre dancers in black and coral leotards standing with hands on their hips, wearing tan tights and jazz shoes, smiling.

  • Solid Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel Stirrup

    Optional Black Capris or Bike Shorts

  • Barefeet

Musical Theatre

  • Solid Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel

    Optional Black Capris or Bike Shorts

  • Tan Leather Slip On, Split Sole Jazz Shoes

    Bloch SO497G/L
    So Danca JZ86

A young woman in a navy leotard is holding a neon green resistance band in one hand and has her other hand on her hip. She is standing on one leg, with her other leg bent and resting on a large blue exercise ball.

Progressing Ballet Technique

  • Solid Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Convertible (Pink Preferred)

  • Barefeet

  • Yoga Mat

    SSA has a classroom set of exercise balls, therabands, and tennis balls for use during class.

Young girl in a periwinkle leotard and tan tights performing a split stretch on a green yoga mat, with pink dumbbells and purple blocks.

Stretch/Flex & Leaps/Turns

  • Any Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel Convertible

    Optional Capri Leggings or Dance Shorts

  • Tan Leather Slip On, Split Sole Jazz Shoes

    Suggested Styles:Bloch SO497G/L or So Danca JZ76C/A

  • 1 lb Ankle Weights
    Theraband (Medium-Heavy Resistance)
    Foam Roller
    Yoga Mat

    SSA has classroom sets of handheld weights, resistance bands, exercise balls, tennis balls, and yoga blocks.

Three young girls in leotards and tap shoes, striking confident poses with hands on hips and arms raised.

Tap

Four women standing with arms crossed, smiling, dressed in colorful casual athletic clothing and dance shoes against a white background.

  • Any Color

    Boys - White Shirt and Black Shorts

  • Caramel Convertible

    Optional Capri Leggings or Dance Shorts

  • Black Lace Up Full Soled Shoes

    Capezio 473
    Bloch's SO361

    (no patent leather shoes)

Adult

  • Workout or Yoga Wear Accepted. Recommend close fitting, easy to move in attire.

  • Optional

  • Ballet: Pink - Bloch or Capezio Leather or Canvas Split Sole Ballet Slippers


    Jazz: Tan Leather Slip On, Split Sole Jazz Shoes

    Suggested Styles:Bloch SO497G/L or So Danca JZ76C/A

    Modern: Barefeet

    Tap: Black Lace Up Full Soled Shoes

    Suggested Styles: Leo's LS3312, So Danca Full Sole Tap, or Bloch's SO361

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