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ILLUSION DANCE ARTS
CLASS UNIFORM GUIDE 2024-2025

We utilize Twiggz at Mic Mall Mall in Dartmouth as our main supplier to ensure each dancer has the correct style of dancewear.

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CLICK HERE FOR THE TWIGGZ WEBSITE

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For dance wear purchases, we also recommend Dancewear Centre Online in Toronto, ON.

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We also sell IDA jackets, leggings, athletic pants, onesies and t-shirts in our merchandise store.

PARENT & TOT DANCE: WALKING TO 2YRS - Boys & Girls 

  • Any comfortable dance/activewear including leggings, shorts, track or sweat pants, t-shirts, tanks, leotards, tights

  • Bare feet or may wear ballet shoes such as those for our Creative Dance Classes for 3-4YRS

  • We do sell IDA leggings, dresses and onesies in toddler and child sizes!

 

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*All mandatory dancewear may be purchased at Twiggz in Mic Mac Mall. Click on the links below to view each item on the Twiggz website:

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CREATIVE DANCE: 3-4YRS
Girls:

  • Mondor Essentials True Pink Short-Sleeved Leotard - 40096

  • Mondor Durable Footed Pink Tights - 345

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Pink

  • Mondor True Pink Pull-On Skirt - 16207

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face

 

Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Black

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face or secured in a low ponytail

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CHILDREN'S COMBO FOR 5-6YRS Ballet/Jazz/ Tap

Children in this class may choose to take Ballet, Jazz and Tap - or take only Ballet and Jazz. Those not taking Tap do not need tap shoes.

 

Girls:

  • Mondor Essentials Lilac Short-Sleeved Leotard - 40096

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Durable Convertible Tights - 349

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Pink

  • Mondor Lilac Pull-On Skirt - 16207

  • Tap Shoes Child Sizes: So Danca Black Tory Child Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe - TA04

  • Tap Shoes Adult Sizes: So Danca Black Torrin Adult Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face

 

Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Black

  • Tap Shoes Child Sizes: So Danca Black Tory Child Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe - TA04

  • Tap Shoes Adult Sizes: So Danca Black Torrin Adult Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face or secured in a low ponytail

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NON-COMPETITIVE: 7-10YRS Ballet/Jazz/Tap

Children in this class may choose to take Ballet, Jazz and Tap - or take only Ballet and Jazz. Those not taking Tap do not need tap shoes. The purchase of foot undeez for Jazz this season is optional. 

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Girls:

  • So Danca Light Blue Tank Leotard - So Danca SL09

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Pink

  • So Danca Light Blue Slip-On Skirt - So Danca SL63

  • Tap Shoes Child Sizes: So Danca Black Tory Child Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe - TA04

  • Tap Shoes Adult Sizes: So Danca Black Torrin Adult Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7 - The purchase of Foot Undeez for Jazz this season for this level is an optional purchase.

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face

 

Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Black

  • Tap Shoes Child Sizes: So Danca Black Tory Child Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe - TA04

  • Tap Shoes Adult Sizes: So Danca Black Torrin Adult Vegan Oxford Tap Shoe

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7 - The purchase of Foot Undeez for Jazz this season for this level is an optional purchase.

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face or secured in a low ponytail

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NON-COMPETITIVE: 11-14YRS Ballet/Jazz

Girls:

  • Leotard: Mondor 40095 in Royal Blue

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Pink

  • So Danca Light Blue Slip-On Skirt - So Danca SL63

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7 - The purchase of Foot Undeez for Jazz this season for this level is an optional purchase.

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face

 

Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Leather Ballet Shoes - Bloch S0205G in Black

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7 - The purchase of Foot Undeez for Jazz this season for this level is an optional purchase.

  • Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face or secured in a low ponytail

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ACRO ALL CLASSES
Girls: 

  • Any Colour Leotard or Fitted T-shirt/Tank - lots of variety at Twiggz

  • Black Shorts/Pants

  • Bare legs and feet

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail

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Boys:

  • Black Shorts/Pants

  • Any Fitted T-Shirt/Tank

  • Bare legs and feet

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail

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HIP HOP - NON-COMPETITIVE DANCERS

  • Sweat or Athletic Pants & Loose T-Shirt - may purchase IDA gear but not mandatory.

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail.

  • Non-marking black indoor sneakers.

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HIP HOP - COMPETITIVE DANCERS

  • IDA Athletic Pants or Leggings

  • IDA T-Shirts

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail

  • Black Chuck Taylor High-Top Sneakers

  • IDA Athletic Pants ($39.99 & HST), IDA Leggings ($24.99 & HST) and IDA T-Shirts ($19.99 & HST) are available at the studio office for purchase

  • Chuck Taylor Sneakers can be found at stores such as Soft Moc and Sports Chek

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TROUPE NIGHT FOR ALL LEVELS MINI/JUNIOR/SENIOR

  • Any Colour/Style Fitted Activewear - no baggy sweats

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MANDATORY TECHNIQUE NIGHT FOR TROUPE FIRECRACKERS: *NEW FOR 2024-2025 SEASON*

Ballet/Jazz

Girls:

  • Mondor Matrix Wide Strap Leotard 3505 - in the colour #PB Purple (this colour is not available on the Twiggz website, but is being ordered in for our Mini Troupe to the Mic Mac store). Purple colour HERE

  • Mondor Black Sheer Skirt 16100 is optional for Ballet

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314 *Note* These tights do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a tight to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Capezio Ultra Soft Knit Waistband Transition Dance Tights - 1916 or 1916XC

  • So Danca Light Pink Stretch Canvas Split - SD16 *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037W

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7

  • If skin tone Foot Undeez are not available at Twiggz, order at Dancewear Centre in Toronto.

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for:

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants or $24.99 & HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Dancers m ay only wear their assigned leotard, tights and a sheer skirt for Ballet

  • Long hair should be in a bun for Ballet

  • Secure ponytail for Jazz/Contemp & Lyrical​

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Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Dance Belt

  • Bloch Men's Black Pump Canvas Ballet Shoes *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7

  • If skin tone Foot Undeez are not available at Twiggz, order at Dancewear Centre in Toronto.

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for: 

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants $24.99 HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Long hair should be in a bun or secure ponytail.

 

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​MANDATORY TECH NIGHT FOR COMPETITIVE TROUPES RHYTHM & SYNCHRO & PULSE

Ballet/Jazz/Contemporary & Lyrical

Girls:

  • Mondor Matrix Wide Strap Child Leotard 3505 - in the colour #66 Royal Blue or Mondor Matrix Wide Strap Adult Leotard 3505 - in the colour #66 Royal Blue

  • Mondor Black Sheer Skirt 16100 is optional for Ballet

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314 *Note* These tights do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a tight to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Capezio Ultra Soft Knit Waistband Transition Dance Tights - 1916 or 1916XC

  • So Danca Light Pink Stretch Canvas Split - SD16 *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037W

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7

  • If skin tone Foot Undeez are not available at Twiggz, order at Dancewear Centre in Toronto.

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for:

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants or $24.99 & HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Dancers m ay only wear their assigned leotard, tights and a sheer skirt for Ballet

  • Long hair should be in a bun for Ballet

  • Secure ponytail for Jazz/Contemp & Lyrical​

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Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C

  • White Fitted T-Shirt - Sansha Santino Boys' Y3051C

  • Dance Belt

  • Bloch Men's Black Pump Canvas Ballet Shoes *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037

  • Foot Undeez for Jazz - Sansha - SOLO7

  • If skin tone Foot Undeez are not available at Twiggz, order at Dancewear Centre in Toronto.

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for: 

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants $24.99 HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Long hair should be in a bun or secure ponytail.

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​MANDATORY TECH NIGHT FOR SENIOR COMPETITIVE TROUPE EXPRESSION

Ballet/Jazz/Contemporary & Lyrical

Girls:

  • Mondor Matrix Wide Strap Leotard 3505 - in the colour #RR - Renaissance Red

  • Mondor Black Sheer Skirt 16100 is optional for Ballet

  • Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314 *Note* These tights do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a tight to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Capezio Ultra Soft Knit Waistband Transition Dance Tights - 1916 or 1916XC

  • So Danca Light Pink Stretch Canvas Split - SD16 *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037W

  • Bare Feet for Jazz

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for: 

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants or $24.99 & HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Dancers may only wear their assigned leotard, tights and a sheer skirt for Ballet

  • Long hair should be in a bun for Ballet

  • Secure ponytail for Jazz/Contemp & Lyrical​

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Boys:

  • Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Mondor 3538

  • Body Wrappers High Neck Protech Pull Over Tank Top - M407 or Body Wrappers Fitted Stretch Protech T-Shirt - M400

  • Dance Belt

  • Bloch Men's Black Pump Canvas Ballet Shoes *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037W

  • Bare Feet for Jazz

  • IDA Athletic Pants or IDA Leggings for Contemp/Lyrical & Jazz and an IDA Team Jacket - are to be purchased via the IDA website HERE for: 

       $39.99 & HST for IDA Pants or $24.99 & HST for IDA Leggings and $59.99 & HST for IDA Jacket

  • Long hair should be in a bun or secure ponytail.

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MODERN TROUPE CLASSES FOR JUNIOR/SENIOR

  • Any Colour Joggers/Pants or Leggings

  • Any Colour Fitted Shirts, Long Sleeve recommended 

  • Bare Feet or Socks

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POINTE CLASSES FOR JUNIOR/SENIOR

Girls:

  • Twiggz provides Pointe Shoe Fittings by appointment and carries primarily Bloch Pointe Shoes. Fittings are completed at the Mic Mac location by Rita or Abby.

  • All shoes should be checked by Miss Dawn prior to adding elastic & ribbons.

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TAP TROUPE CLASSES FOR JUNIOR/SENIOR

Girls:

  • Any Colour Leotard - lots of variety at Twiggz

  • Black Shorts/Pants

  • Black Tap Shoes: Bloch Tap-Flex S0388L *Note* This is a link to the Men's versions of this Tap shoe but Twiggz does carry the women's shoe too.

  • This Tap shoe is also available online at the Bloch Store on Amazon 

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail

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Boys:

  • Any fitted athletic wear

  • Black Tap Shoes: Bloch Tap-Flex S0388M

  • This Tap shoe is also available online at the Bloch Store on Amazon 

  • Long hair should be in a secure ponytail

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ADULT TAP/BALLET

  • All Adult dancers may wear their own choice of fitted dancewear

  • Dancewear must be appropriate to the style of dancing in which enrolled.

  • So Danca Light Pink Stretch Canvas Split - SD16 *Note* These ballet shoes do not come in skin tone colours.

  • Should your dancer prefer a ballet shoe to match their skin tone, they should order online from Dancewear Centre in Toronto: Canvas Ballet Shoes to match skin tone - Capezio 2037C or 2037W

  • Any Black Tap shoe for Tap  

    • ​ such as Black Tap Shoes: Bloch Tap-Flex S0388

    • This Tap shoe is also available online at the Bloch Store on Amazon 

  • All footwear must be non-marking and indoor-only, please!

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