KICKS Mount Albert Dance Dress Code & Studio Page
KICKS DANCE STUDIO is a family operated business that has been proudly serving Markham since 1984 and Mount Albert since 2014! Voted the TOP CHOICE dance studio for multiple years in a row, KICKS has earned an outstanding reputation for providing high-quality dance education in a nurturing and positive environment. Studio Directors and Managers, Mrs. Courtney Drake, Ms. Jo-Ann Ko, Ms. Courtney Burnatowski & Mrs. Morgan Vallee-Schoales are a hardworking, passionate team that pride themselves in offering high quality dance programs for ages 3 and up. Recreational and competitive classes include Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Acro, Musical Theatre, Mini Dance, Contemporary, Pointe, Conditioning, and Technique as well as Adult Fitness classes!
KICKS Mount Albert Shoppable 2026/2027 Dress Code
RECREATIONAL
| Dance Style | Shoes | Apparel |
| Tap |
Mini & Junior Levels: Black Capezio Tap Shoes 3800 Pre-Teen/Teen Level: Black lace up Capezio CG-19 Tap Shoes |
Leotard (any colour) with tan footed tights, or dance top with leggings or dance shorts. Boys: Black pants and T-Shirts |
| Mini Dance & Ballet | Pink ballet slippers. No Gymnastics slippers please. Long laces must be tied, trimmed and tucked in for class. Boys: Black leather ballet shoes. |
Black, Pink or Lavender Leotard & Pink Ballet Tights. Attached or separate skirts are optional. |
| HIP HOP | Clean indoor black and white running shoes. Adidas or converse are recommended. Shoes worn outdoors will not be permitted on the dance floor. | Comfortable Active Wear |
| Lyrical/Contemporary | Bare Feet |
Leotard (any colour), dance tank, or crop top with dance shorts or leggings. Boys: black pants & white t-shirt. |
| Jazz/Acro | Bare Feet |
Leotard (any colour), with tan footless tights or dance shorts and bare legs. Boys: Black pants and t-shirt. |
| Acro | Bare Feet | Leotard (any colour), tank or dance crop top with dance shorts and bare legs. |
| Musical Theatre | Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoes |
Leotard (any colour) or dance top with dance shorts or leggings. (active wear) |
| R.A.D. Ballet Classes | Pink ballet shoes (Capezio recommended) | Black leotard and pink ballet tights (full foot or convertible) |
COMPETITIVE
HAIR: must be in a neat, secure ponytail or bun. A bun is mandatory for ballet
| DANCE TEAM | SHOES | APPAREL |
| Pre-Comp Team |
TAP/JAZZ Combo: Capezio 3800 Mary Janes in Caramel, with velcro strap. JAZZ: Barefeet BALLET: Capezio ballet shoes (leather or canvas) ACROBATIC ARTS: Barefeet |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. |
| Micro Team: |
TAP: Capezio 3800 Mary Janes in Caramel, with velcro strap. JAZZ & TECHNIQUE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoe. BALLET: Capezio Canvas split-sole pink ballet shoes HIP HOP: Black High Top All Star Converse ACROBATIC ARTS: Barefeet |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) |
| Mini Team: |
TAP: Capezio CG19 Black Lace Up Tap Shoe. JAZZ & TECHNIQUE & MUSCIAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoe. BALLET: Capezio 2037 Light Pink Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoes HIP HOP: Black & White Nike Dunk Lows ACROBATIC ARTS: Barefeet |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) BALLET: Black leotard, Pink Ballet Tights. Hair must be in a bun. |
| Petite Part Time+ Team: |
TAP: Capezio CG19 Black Lace Up Tap Shoe. JAZZ & TECHNIQUE & MUSCIAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoe. BALLET: Capezio 2037 Light Pink Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoes HIP HOP & HIP HOP LINE: Black & White Nike Dunk Lows ACROBATIC ARTS: Barefeet |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) |
| Junior Team: |
TAP: Capezio CG19 Black Lace Up Tap Shoe JAZZ, TECHNIQUE & MUSICAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoes BALLET: Capezio 2037 Light Pink Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoes LYRICAL: Dance Paws Original ACROBATIC ARTS: bare feet HIP HOP: Black and White Nike Dunk Low |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) BALLET: Black leotard, Pink Ballet Tights. Hair must be in a bun.
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| PETITE FULL TIME TEAM: |
TAP: Capezio CG19 Black Lace Up Tap Shoe JAZZ, TECHNIQUE & MUSICAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoes BALLET: Capezio 2037 Light Pink Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoes LYRICAL: Dance Paws Original ACROBATIC ARTS: bare feet HIP HOP: Black and White Nike Dunk Low |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) BALLET: Black leotard, Pink Ballet Tights. Hair must be in a bun.
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| Intermediate Team: |
TAP: Capezio CG19 Black Lace Up Tap Shoe JAZZ, TECHNIQUE & MUSICAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoe BALLET: Canvas split-sole pink ballet shoes. Capezio recommended. CONTEMPORARY: Dance Paws Original ACROBATIC ARTS: Bare feet HIP HOP LINE & GROUP: Black and White Nike Dunk Low |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) Please note: convertible ballet tights are recommended if the dancer has multiple classes in a row on the same day |
| TEEN TEAM: |
TAP: Bloch S0313 Black Jason Samuel Smith Tap Shoe (once outgrown Capezio CG19 & feet have stopped growing) BALLET: Canvas split-sole pink ballet shoes. Capezio recommended JAZZ, TECHNIUQE & MUSCIAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoes LYRICAL: Dance Paws Original HIP HOP & HIP HOP LINE: Black and White Nike Dunk Low ACROBATIC ARTS: Bare feet |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) Please note: convertible ballet tights are recommended if the dancer has multiple classes in a row on the same day
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| SENIOR TEAM: |
TAP: Bloch S0313 Black Jason Samuel Smith Tap Shoes JAZZ, TECHNIQUE & MUSICAL THEATRE: Bloch S0495 Black Neoflex Jazz Shoes BALLET: Capezio 2037 Light Pink Canvas Split-Sole Ballet Shoes CONTEMPORARY: Barefeet ACROBATIC ARTS: Barefeet HIP HOP & HIP HOP LINE: TBA |
Black Basic or Fashion Leotard, Dance Crop or Tank Top, Black Dance Shorts or Leggings. No baggy clothes or streetwear. (Coloured dance tops are ok, but black is mandatory from Jan-Apr) Please note: convertible ballet tights are recommended if the dancer has multiple classes in a row on the same day
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