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Henry Mancini Arts Academy

Dress Code & Supplies

Ballet, Pointe & Creative Movement

Females

Black leotard; pink transitional tights (worn under leotard and over the feet); black chiffon skirt; pink ballet shoes; pink pointe shoes (at the discretion of the instructor); black sports bra (If necessary. No other undergarments should be worn under leotards and tights.); hair in a high, tight bun

Males

White fitted t-shirt; black tights or jazz pants; dance belt; black ballet shoes

Tap

Females

Black leotard; pink or black transitional tights no shorter than capri length; black jazz pants, capris or fitted dance shorts without writing are permitted over leotards and tights; black sports bra (If necessary. No other undergarments should be worn under leotards and tights.); black tap shoes (preferably low heeled); hair in a neat ponytail or bun

Males

White fitted t-shirt; black tights or jazz pants; dance belt; black tap shoes

Jazz

Females

Black leotard; pink or black transitional tights no shorter than capri length; black jazz pants, capris or fitted dance shorts without writing are permitted over leotards and tights; black sports bra (If necessary. No other undergarments should be worn under leotards and tights.); black soft-soled jazz shoes or pink ballet shoes; hair in a neat ponytail or bun

Males

White fitted t-shirt; black tights or jazz pants; dance belt; black soft-soled jazz shoes or black ballet shoes shoes

Hip Hop

Females

Sweats or dancewear; traditional dancewear is not required, but please no jeans; clean sneakers (can be street shoes), hair in a neat ponytail

Males

Sweats or dancewear; traditional dancewear is not required, but please no jeans; clean sneakers (can be street shoes)

Modern

Females

Black leotard; pink or black transitional tights no shorter than capri length; black jazz pants, capris or fitted dance shorts without writing are permitted over leotards and tights; black sports bra (If necessary. No other undergarments should be worn under leotards and tights.); hair in a neat ponytail

Males

White fitted t-shirt; black tights or jazz pants; dance belt

Musical Theater, Acting, & Voice

Females & Males

Comfortable clothes and shoes that permit safe movement; flip flops and Crocs and jeans are prohibited

Note For All Students

  • Tights with excessive holes or tears are not permitted.
  • Warm-ups such as leg warmers and sweaters will be permitted at the instructor’s discretion.
  • One pair of small stud earrings is permitted; all other jewelry and body piercings are prohibited.
  • Students are required to bring cover ups or street clothes to wear upon leaving the building.

Supplies

Musical Theater, Acting and Voice students are required to bring a folder or binder for scripts and/or sheet music and a pencil to every class session. Recording devices are recommended but not required.