ILLUSION DANCE ARTS
CLASS UNIFORM GUIDE 2022-2023
We utilize Twiggz at Mic Mall Mall in Dartmouth, as our main supplier to ensure each dancer has the correct style of dancewear.
CLICK HERE FOR THE TWIGGZ WEBSITE
For dance wear purchases, we also recommend Dancewear Centre Online in Toronto, ON.
We also sell IDA jackets, leggings, athletic pants, onesies and t-shirts in our merchandise store. CLICK HERE TO ORDER
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 and onesies in toddler and child sizes - click here to make a purchase in our merchandise store!
*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:
CREATIVE DANCE: 3-4YRS
Girls:
Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face
Boys:
Black Spencer Shorts - Sansha or Black Pants - Sansha Y0151C
Long hair should be in a bun with bangs pulled off face or secured in a low ponytail
CHILDREN'S COMBO - INCLUDING MINI TROUPE FIRECRACKERS: 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:
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:
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
NON-COMPETITIVE: 7-9YRS 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.
Girls:
Mondor Ballerina Pink (E6) Performance Convertible Tights - 314
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 - Capezio H07C or H07G to match skin tone - 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:
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
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
Boys:
Black Shorts/Pants
Any Fitted T-Shirt/Tank
Bare legs and feet
Long hair should be in a secure ponytail
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.
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
TROUPE NIGHT FOR ALL LEVELS MINI/JUNIOR/SENIOR
Any Colour/Style Fitted Activewear - no baggy sweats
MANDATORY TECH NIGHT FOR JUNIOR COMPETITIVE TROUPES SYNCHRO & PULSE: 9-12 years
Ballet/Jazz/Contemporary & Lyrical
Girls:
Mondor Matrix Wide Strap 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 - Capezio H07C or H07G to match skin tone
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
Boys:
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 - Capezio H07C or H07G to match skin tone
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.
MANDATORY TECH NIGHT FOR SENIOR COMPETITIVE TROUPES RHYTHM & EXPRESSION: 13-18 years
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
Boys:
Body Wrappers High Neck Protech Pull Over Tank Top - M407 or Body Wrappers Fitted Stretch Protech T-Shirt - M400
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.
MODERN TROUPE CLASSES FOR JUNIOR/SENIOR
Any Colour Joggers/Pants or Leggings
Any Colour Fitted Shirts, Long Sleeve recommended
Bare Feet or Socks
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.
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
Boys:
Any fitted athletic wear
This Tap shoe is also available online at the Bloch Store on Amazon
Long hair should be in a secure ponytail
ADULT BALLET/JAZZ CLASSES & ALL NON-COMPETITIVE CLASSES 9-12 years & 13+Up
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
Bare Feet for Jazz or Foot Undeez Foot Undeez for Jazz - Capezio H07C or H07G to match skin tone
If skin tone Foot Undeez are not available at Twiggz, order at Dancewear Centre in Toronto.
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!