top of page

Costumes and Makeup

Costumes are always provided to your students by JCAC. Most costumes use the class uniform for the base, so it is important that students have properly-fitting pieces before it is time for show. (You can always check out class descriptions for the class uniforms!) We also recommend any student who performs in more than one costume purchase a personal nude leotard to assist with modesty backstage.

​

Makeup should be worn so students' faces are visible on stage. (Mascara, eye shadow, blush, and lipstick.) Natural tones are preferred. Makeup for preschoolers is up to parent discretion.

​

Jewelry should not be worn on stage. Necklaces, bracelets, watches, rings, and nail polish should be removed before the show. Small uncolored diamond or pearl stud earrings and clear nail polish are allowed.

​

Hair style will depend on the piece. Generally, hair should be fixed back out of the face, using hair pins and other hair products to prevent frizz and fly-aways. It's always a good idea to bring extra closed hair pins for any hair pieces provided.

​

"Alice in Wonderland" hairstyle tutorial (levels 3+)

Class Pieces

Pre-Ballet

Attire: black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun.

Helpers: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet flats. Helper Hair: low ballet bun.

 Ballet Basics

Attire: Girls: pink tights, black camisole leotard, pink ballet shoes, hair in bun. 
Boys: black pants, black ballet shoes, white short-sleeved T-shirt. Hair combed out of face.

Helpers: black camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet flats. Helper Hair: low ballet bun.

Ballet 1

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun.

Helpers: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet flats. Helper Hair: low ballet bun.

Ballet 2

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun.

Ballet 3

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun.

Ballet 4

Attire: black or nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Ballet 5

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Pointe 6/7

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, pink pointe shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Jazz 1/2

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, black jazz shoes.  Hair: low ballet bun.

Jazz 3

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, black jazz shoes. Hair: low ballet bun.

Jazz 4

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights, black jazz shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Jazz 5

Attire: camisole leotard, tights or leggings (based on costume), black jazz shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Jazz 6

Attire: black camisole leotard, black tights, bare feet. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Jazz 7

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Modern 3

Attire: black camisole leotard, black leggings to calf (longer leggings may be rolled up). Hair: low ballet bun.

Modern 4

Attire: black camisole leotard, black leggings to calf. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Modern 5

Attire: nude camisole leotard, convertible or footless black tights. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Modern 6/7

Attire: black camisole leotard, black leggings. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Beginner Tap

Attire: nude leotard, pink tights, tap shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Intermediate/
Advanced Tap

Attire: nude or white camisole leotard, pink tights, tap shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Small Groups

Flower Small Group

Attire: nude camisole leotard, pink tights and pointe shoes. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

Doors

Attire: black camisole leotard, black mid-calf leggings. Hair: low ballet bun with middle part.

909 Chase Drive
Johnson City, TN 37604

  • Instagram
  • Facebook

© 2024 by Johnson City Arts Center.

bottom of page