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Please take a moment to review the updated handbook for policies and procedures to help familiarize yourself with what to expect at Neglia Ballet.
Resources for Making a Ballet Bun
The ballet bun is considered part of the ballet uniform attire
- Here is a video for older students with long hair to make their own bun (created by by alumna Yuha Tomita)
- Here is How to Make a Ballet Bun PDF for parents to make a bun on younger children
- Here is a YouTube link for “How to do a Dance Bun on Natural Afro Hair”
- If you still need help, please ask a staff member for assistance.
Ballet Basics Video
Brand new to ballet? Need a refresher? Check out this video of Ballet Basics to familiarize yourself with ballet vocabulary, positions and steps. (Created by Neglia Alumna Helena Reading)
Ballet Attire Resources
SLIPPERS
- Neglia Conservatory of Ballet proudly partners with Fuzi Shoes for ballet slippers. Neglia’s shop sells their pink slippers in sizes 24 – 39 ($20-25)
- Ballet Slipper Size Chart for FUZI split-sole canvas slippers.
- Once a student has been approved to go en pointe, Neglia recommends scheduling a fitting with Bailey Slipper Shop or ordering from Fuzi
LEOTARDS
- Ballet 3 – Pre-Professional Female students’ uniform leotard is from WearMoi and purchased at Neglia Ballet ($45 women’s sizes)
- WearMoi Women’s Size Chart
- CM, Pre-Ballet, B1 & B2 female students’ uniform leotard is from Capezio and purchased at Neglia Ballet ($30 girls sizes)
- Capezio Girls Size Chart
TIGHTS
- Students purchase Light Pink Wear Moi Tights from Neglia Ballet ($10 – $15)
- Convertible style is recommended for students in Ballet 3 and up
- Wear Moi Tights Size Chart
BOYS & MEN
- When shopping at Discount Dance for Boys & Mens apparel, use promo code TP34737 for 10% off