Studio policies, rules & dress code.

Please read through our studio policies so you know what’s expected — it keeps class safe, focused and fun for everyone.

Policies

Studio policies

Children in combo classes should be able to use the bathroom on their own. If not, an adult must stay for the duration of class.
If your child cannot attend class, please call the studio or email so we can let the teacher know.
Dropped classes are refunded for future months paid. CT Dance Hub does not refund partial months.
Withdrawal from the studio must be submitted by a parent via email or in writing.
The studio is not responsible for lost or stolen items in the lobby — please don’t leave valuables unattended.

Rules

Studio rules

CT Dance Hub LLC is not liable for personal injury or loss of personal property. Please tell your teacher about any injury or limitation.
We photograph and film throughout the year for advertising and events. Prefer your dancer not appear online? Email us and we’ll note your account.
Arrive 10 minutes before class starts.
Pick up students promptly after class.
Proper dress code is enforced in every class.
No street shoes on the dance floor.
No cell phones — silence and put away during class.
No gum, candy or food during class or on the dance floor.
No smoking in or around the studio.
Check the bulletin board and calendar for studio updates and events.

Dress Code

Dress for success

Dress code is strictly enforced and varies by class. Leotards, tights and shoes are available in our online store and in the studio while supplies last.

Combo Classes (ages 3–4)

Girls: pink leotard, pink tights & pink full-sole no-tie ballet shoes (no skirt, or attached skirt only)
Boys: white tee, black dance pants & black full-sole ballet shoes
Tap: Capezio Jr Tyette or no-tie tap shoes (girls); Capezio Teletone (boys)
Hair secured back

Combo Classes (ages 5–6)

Girls: lavender leotard, pink tights & pink full-sole no-tie ballet shoes (no skirts or tutus)
Boys: white tee, black dance pants & black full-sole ballet shoes
Tap: Capezio Jr Tyette, no-tie or buckle tap shoes (girls); Capezio Teletone (boys)
Tan slip-on jazz shoes (Bloch SO495 / Capezio EJ2, or order in studio)
Hair secured back

Beginner Ballet (Ballet I & II)

Black leotard & pink tights (no skirts or tutus)
Pink full-sole ballet shoes for Ballet I; pink split-sole for Ballet II/III
Boys: solid tee, black dance pants & black ballet shoes
Hair in a neat bun

Jazz (all levels)

Leotard & shorts, or sports bra/dance top with shorts or leggings
Boys: tee or tank with shorts/pants (no jeans)
Combo, Jazz I & II: tan slip-on jazz shoe · Jazz III: black slip-on jazz shoe
Hair secured back

Lyrical / Contemporary (all levels)

Leotard & shorts, or sports bra/dance top with shorts or leggings
Boys: tee or tank with shorts/pants (no jeans)
Half-sole pirouettes matching skin tone
Hair secured back

Tap (all levels)

Comfortable dance attire; tees and tanks allowed (no jeans)
Combo 3–4: black Capezio Jr Tyette or no-tie · Combo 5–6: black Mary Jane buckle
Tap I & II: black tie tap shoe · Tap III: black tie shoe (upgrade recommended)
Advanced Tap: Bloch Respect or Jason Samuels (Respects not recommended for high arches)
Hair secured back

Hip Hop (all levels)

Comfortable dance attire; tees and tanks allowed (no jeans)
Clean sneakers that are not worn outside
Hair secured back

Acro (all levels)

Leotard & shorts, biketard, or sports bra/dance top with shorts or leggings
Boys: tee or tank with shorts/pants (no jeans)
No shoes

Ready to find your place on the floor?

New students can email us to register or stop by the studio. Returning families can sign up any time through the Parent Portal.