TAME Dance Academy

Dress Code Look Book Guidelines

Dress code will be strictly enforced.

BALLET | POINTE | CONTEMPORARY BALLET

• Ladies: any colored leotard | black capri tights worn outside of leotards
• Gentlemen: white or black fitted T-shirt, tucked in | black tights or leggings | dance belt 

CONTEMPORARY | JAZZ | MODERN | TECHNIQUE & PROGRESSIONS | LEAPS & TURNS | BALLROOM

• Ladies: any color leotard | black capri tights worn outside of leotard
• Gentlemen: white or black T-shirt, tucked in | black tights, leggings or shorts | dance belt 

FOOT WEAR

BALLET & CONTEMPORARY BALLET

Ladies - pink or flesh toned canvas ballet slippers

Gentlemen - black or flesh toned ballet slippers

CONTEMPORARY | JAZZ | TECHNIQUE & PROGRESSIONS

Black Bloch socks with traction or tan canvas turners

MODERN

Barefoot

HIP HOP

Non-marking sneaker

Sneakers with black soles



BALLROOM

Ladies:

Open toe Flesh-Toned Ballroom shoes

Beginners: 1.5" - 2.5" heel

Advanced: 2"-3" heel

Men: 

Black ballroom shoes

***Please note: Additional shoe purchases will be required for performances***

HAIR

Ladies & Gentlemen: Hair must be pulled back & away from your face. Tight, slicked back ponytails are required for long hair styles. 

Ballet (Ladies only): hair must be neatly pulled back in a ballet bun using bobby pins or thin headband.

Bun Tutorial

*click below*

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUVmm9tzZs4 

IN ADDITION

No Jewelry allowed, except small, non-dangling earrings smaller than a half a dime. No bracelets or watches are allowed to be worn during class.

All attire must be clean & no torn or ripped. Holes & runs are not acceptable.

Good hygiene & grooming are of the utmost importance. Deodorant is a ‘must-have’ in your dance bag. Proper washing of dance attire and foot attire is required.



 Nails must be kept at appropriate length to where a dancer can not break a nail or scratch someone. For performances, nails must be trimmed down and nail polish is prohibited.