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Dance Step, LLC - Kensington, CT
  • About Us
  • Curriculum
  • Class Schedule
  • Studio Calendar
  • Class Attire
  • Parent Portal
  • Photo Opps
Dance Step, LLC - Kensington, CT

Class Attire

Class Attire 
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IMPORTANT: Please WAIT until after your instructor has checked your child's shoes BEFORE labeling them.

Tiny Tots and Mini Movers I: Tap, Ballet, & Tumbling
Girls:
  • Tap shoes: So Danca styel #TA35 (black)
  • Ballet slippers: *Capezio style # 212C (pink)
  • Leotard and tights, any color acceptable,
  • Optional slip-on dance skirt
Boys:
  • Tap shoes: So Danca style # TA04 (black)
  • Ballet shoes: Capezio style # 212C (black)
  • Short sleeve black or white t-shirt and black dance pants

Mini Movers II: Tap & Ballet
Girls:
  • Ballet slippers: Bloch style #258 (pink)
  • Tap shoes: Capezio Mary Jane style #3800 (caramel)
  • Leotard and tights, any color acceptable,
  • Optional slip-on dance skirt
Boys:
  • Ballet shoes: Bloch style # 258 (black)
  • Tap Shoes: So Danca style # TA04 (black)

Mini Movers II: Ballet & Jazz
Girls:
  • Ballet slippers: Bloch style #258 (pink)
  • Jazz shoes: Capezio style # EJ2 slip on jazz (caramel)
  • Leotard and tights, any color acceptable,
  • Optional slip-on dance skirt
Boys:
  • Ballet shoes: Bloch style # 258 (black)
  • Jazz shoes: Capezio style # EJ2 slip on jazz (caramel)
  • Short sleeve black or white t-shirt and black dance pants

Acrobatics: All Levels
Girls:
  • Bare feet with leotard and convertible or stirrup tights
Boys:
  • Bare feet/fitted t-shirt/bike shorts

Ballet: Mini-Petite Ballet
Girls:
  • Ballet slippers: Bloch style #258 leather split sole (pink) Capezio style #2027 leather split sole (pink), or Capezio style #2038W leather split sole (pink)
  • Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet waist belt
  • Dancers may wear black wrap dance sweaters for warm-up
Boys:
  • Ballet shoes: Bloch style #258 leather split sole (black), or Capezio style #2027 leather split sole (black) or Capezio style #2038W leather split sole (black)
  • Short sleeve fitted white or black dance shirt and black dance pants
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Ballet Classes:
Petite thru Advanced and Ballet Technique: All Levels
Girls:
  • Canvas ballet slippers - choose from the following 3 brands based on best fit for dancer's foot: (pink)
    • Angelo Luzio canvas ballet slippers, split soles or
    • Capezio “Hanami” split sole style #2037 or
    • So Danca style #SD16L
  • Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet waist belt
  • Dancers may wear black wrap dance sweaters for warm-up
Boys:
  • Ballet shoes: Same style choices as above only BLACK
  • Short sleeve fitted white dance shirt and black dance pants

Contemporary/Lyrical
Girls:
  • Shoes: Body Wrappers Pirouettes Style 620A (jazzy tan)
  • Black leotard and tan convertible or stirrup tights
  • Dancers may wear black wrap dance sweaters for warm-up
Boys:
  • Shoes: Body Wrappers Pirouettes Style 620A (jazzy tan)
  • Short sleeve fitted black or white dance shirt and black dance pants

Hip Hop: All Levels
Girls:
  • Shoes: Black Converse high top sneakers with white on toe tip
  • Spandex or yoga pants with loose fitting long t-shirt
Boys:
  • Shoes: Black Converse high top sneakers with white on toe tip
  • Sweatpants or gym shorts and t-shirt

Jazz
Girls:
  • Jazz Shoes:*Capezio style # EJ2 slip on jazz (caramel)
  • Black leotard, black or tan tights
Boys:
  • Jazz Shoes: *Capezio style # EJ2 slip on jazz (caramel)
  • Short sleeve fitted black or white dance shirt and black dance pants
  • Advanced Level (boys and girls) ​must also have the same shoe in black*

Pointe: All Levels
Girls:
  • Pointe shoes vary with individual dancer
  • Black leotard, pink tights, required black short ballet skirt
  • Dancers may wear black wrap dance sweaters for warm-up

Tap: Mini-Petite Level
Girls:
  • Tap Shoes: Capezio Mary Jane style #3800, (caramel)
  • Leotard and tights any color, or spandex tops and bottoms, any color
Boys:
  • Tap Shoes: So Danca style #TA04 (black)
  • Short sleeve t-shirt and black dance pants

Tap: Petite-Jr. thur Int.
Girls:
  • Tap Shoes Capezio Fluid Tap: #CG17 (black)
  • Black leotard, black tights, black bike shorts may be worn with any color leotard.
Boys:
  • Tap Shoes Capezio Fluid Tap #CG17 (black)
  • Short sleeve t-shirt and black dance pants

Tap: Advanced Levels
Girls:
  • Tap Shoes: Bloch style #381 (black) or So Danca Style #TA48, (black) or Jason Samuels Smith style #313
  • Black leotard, black tights, black bike shorts may be worn with any color leotard.
Boys:
  • Bloch style #381 (black)  or So Danca style #TA48 (black) or Jason Samuels Smith style #313
Tap: Adult
  • Tap Shoes: Any black oxfords

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"My daughter Emily graduates from Dance Step tonight, on this her 15th recital. I have watched her grow from a 2 year old, with tights too big, or buns that fall apart, to a strong beautiful young lady, with the help and direction provided by
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