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Academy of Dance

Official School of The Joffrey Ballet

Ashley C. Wheater, Artistic Director

Christopher Clinton Conway, Executive Director

Anna Reznik & Alexei Kremnev,

Academy Artistic Directors

Elizabeth Millman,

Academy Managing Director

Joffrey Tower

10 East Randolph Street

Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: 312.784.4600

Attendance Hotline: 312.784.4698

Fax: 312.739.0119

 

Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, is located in the Exelon Education Center at Joffrey Tower in Chicago, Illinois and is the only training program owned, operated or endorsed by The Joffrey Ballet.  The Joffrey Ballet is not affiliated with any other Joffrey dance training or school program.  For more information, please contact The Joffrey Ballet at 312.784.4600.

 

 

Children’s Division Attire

The Academy of Dance maintains a dress code to encourage improved concentration. Students are required to wear the color leotard assigned to their level. Students who are not properly attired may be asked to leave class in order to change into appropriate clothing.

Creative Movement – Boy’s Jaguars – Pre Ballet – Pre Tap

Girls Required:

Pink leotard, pink footed tights and pink ballet slippers (tap shoes if applicable).

Recommended: Plain pink ballet skirt optional. Canvas spilt sole ballet slippers.

Boys Required:

White fitted t-shirt, black shorts, white socks and white ballet slippers (tap shoes if applicable).

Ballet I

Girls Required:

Pink camisole leotard, pink footed tights and pink ballet slippers.

Recommended: Mirella leotard style M207C or Capezio style CC101 child, Canvas split sole ballet slippers.

Boys Required:

White fitted t-shirt, black shorts, white socks and white ballet slippers.

Ballet II

Girls Required: Light Blue camisole leotard, pink footed tights and pink ballet slippers.

Recommended: Mirella leotard style M207C or Capezio style CC101 Child, Canvas split sole ballet slippers.

Boys Required:

White fitted t-shirt, black shorts, white socks and white ballet slippers

Beginning Jazz

Solid colored leotard, black jazz pants, black jazz shoes

General Uniform Reminders:

 •  Uniforms should be kept clean and neat. Holes and frayed edges must be mended.

 •  Warm-up attire may not be worn during class.

 •  Long hair should be pulled up securely, a neat bun is required.

 •  Watches, jewelry and safety pins should not be worn into the studio.

 •  Dance shoes should never be worn outside the building.

Selected stores that carry Academy of Dance required/recommended attire:

Russian Pointe

333 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 222

Chicago, IL 60601

312.332.7200
http://www.russianpointe.com

Motion Unlimited

218 S. Wabash Ave, Suite 270

Chicago, IL 60601

312.922.3330

Discount Dance Supply

800.328.7107

http://www.discountdance.com