DRESS CODE

Simple, class-ready guidance for the 2026–2027 season—plus direct links to approved dancewear and shoes.

Rhythm & Soul Dance Company 2026–2027 dress code guide. The complete guidance is also written below.
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Before Every Class

General guidelines

  1. Pull hair back neatly away from the face in a bun or ponytail.

  2. Leave jewelry at home.

  3. Wear tights that are clean and free of rips or tears.

  4. Label every dance shoe with your dancer’s name.

  5. Bring the correct footwear for each class.

Find Your Class

Class dress codes

Select the class your dancer attends, then use the shopping link when available.

Tiny Dancer & Creative Movement

  • Solid-color leotard
  • Ballet-pink tights
  • Ballet-pink ballet shoes

No dress-up dresses or costumes.

Shop approved items

Acro

  • Printed or solid-color leotard
  • Dance shorts
  • Gymnastics leotards are accepted
Ask the studio if you need help choosing an item.

Ballet / Tap Combo

  • Solid-color leotard
  • Ballet-pink tights
  • Ballet-pink ballet shoes
  • Black tap shoes

Velcro tap shoes are recommended for easy on and off.

Shop approved items

Ballet

  • Ballet 1: dark-pink leotard
  • Ballet 2: tropic-green leotard
  • Ballet 3: celestine-blue leotard
  • Ballet 4: burgundy leotard
  • Ballet 5: dark-purple leotard
  • Ballet-pink tights
  • Ballet-pink ballet shoes, with or without a skirt
Shop approved items

Hip Hop

  • Athletic clothing
  • T-shirt or tank top with the belly covered
  • Crop tops with high-waisted bottoms are okay
  • Athletic shorts, leggings, or sweatpants
  • Flat-bottom sneakers, such as Nike-style sneakers

Running sneakers are not recommended.

Ask the studio if you need help choosing an item.

Tiny Groovers

  • Comfortable athletic clothing
  • T-shirts, tank tops, leggings, shorts, or athletic sets
  • Sneakers
Ask the studio if you need help choosing an item.

Competition Team

Looking for the team dress code?

Company dancers have a separate guide and an approved team shopping collection.