All dance wear can be found at Toes & Taps Dance Shoppe on 1733 Cook St. 250-480-0017.

Character Skirts may be purchased from Ellswear. Their phone number is: 250-721-5356.

The studio prides itself in offering high quality dance and performing arts instruction.
It is important that students adhere to the clothing and hair style requirements as this can affect dance/performing arts instruction and performance.





All levels require the hair to be in a bun with a hair net and pins.


Tight fitted clothes suited to move in with appropriate non-slip socks or bare feet.

Pink ballet slippers

White ankle socks

Baby blue body suit

Baby blue skirt

Navy blue body suit

Pink ballet slippers

Pink ballet tights (convertible recommended)

Navy blue character skirt

Low heel Character shoes - Grades 1-2

Cuban heel character shoes - Grades 3-5

Pink ballet slippers

Pink ballet tights (convertible recommended)

Navy blue body suit (worn for regular classes)

Matching Body suit and chiffon skirt of any colour and style for exam
(contact instructor with any specific questions)

Black character skirt

Cuban heel Character shoes

Flower for hair matching colour of outfit for exam.
(Light coloured flower for vibrant coloured outfit;
Vibrant coloured flower for light coloured outfit.)

Pink full sole ballet slippers for Intermediate-Foundation

Soft bock Pointe shoes for Intermediate and up

Pink ballet tights (convertible recommended)

Navy blue or black body suit

Pointe shoes (please contact your instructor before purchasing first pair)

White body suit

Navy shorts (Pre-Primary-Gr. 5)

Navy tights (Inter-F – Adv 2)

White socks (all levels)

White ballet shoes

Boys character shoes (Gr. 1 - Gr. 5)

Hair: tight pony tail

Tan or beige tights (convertible recommended)

Black Shorts instead of Tights for Senior Classes

Baby Blue body suit (if in ballet pre-primary or primary)

Navy blue body suit (if in ballet grades 1-5)

White body suit

Navy shorts (Pre-Primary - Gr. 5)

Black dance pants (Inter-F - Adv 2)

Girls' Hair: tight pony tail

Tan Tights

Body suit (same as ballet body suit)

Black Pants or shorts (preferably studio's pants)

Tight T-shirt

Tap shoes for Tap classes

Black slip on jazz shoes for Jazz class