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How to Order Dance Attire and Shoes

Please be sure to scroll all the way down to the class that your child takes so you have an accurate description of what they need. 
Dance shoes do not run the same as regular shoes, please use the size chart listed on the website for the best fit.
Ballet & Tap Combo Class (Monday 5:00, Monday 6:00, Thursday 5:00 and Thursday 6:00)
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
Appropriate Dance Attire for Ballet and Tap Combo Class
     -  Leotard
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Classic Pink Ballet shoes ordered from Nimbly
  • Easy On Black Tap Shoes ordered from Nimbly
  • Dance bag to hold dance shoes
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes, leotards, tights, dance bags, and more can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]

 
Nashville I and Nashville II

Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
Appropriate Dance Attire for Nashville I and Nashville II
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Black Jazz shoes ordered from Nimbly (it is also recommended dancers have designated dance bag to keep their dance shoes)
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 
 

Hip Hop
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
 
Appropriate Dance Attire for Hip Hop
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Hip Hop Shoes (we will order hip hop sneakers that go with the dancer’s costume later in the dance season, until then dancers can wear black jazz shoes from Nimbly or hip hop shoes from a previous dance season)
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store: Dance Attire 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 
                       
Pop Hop (Tuesday 5:00)
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
Appropriate Dance Attire for Pop Hop
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Black Jazz shoes ordered from Nimbly (it is also recommended dancers have designated dance bag to keep their dance shoes)
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 
 
Ballet & Barre
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
Appropriate Dance Attire for Ballet Class
     -  Leotard
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Classic Pink Ballet shoes ordered from Nimbly
  • Dance bag to hold dance shoes
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes, leotards, tights, dance bags, and more can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Poms
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
 
Appropriate Dance Attire for Poms
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
  • 2 Poms (stay tuned for ordering Poms, you may use poms from a previous dance season to start the year)
     -  Black Jazz shoes ordered from Nimbly (it is also recommended dancers have designated dance bag to keep their dance shoes)
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 
 

Jazz and Tap
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
 
Appropriate Dance Attire for Jazz and Tap
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Black Jazz shoes ordered from Nimbly (it is also recommended dancers have designated dance bag to keep their dance shoes)
  • Intro Stretch Black Tap Boots ordered from Nimbly
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 

Character
Just a friendly reminder to order your dance attire and dance shoes for class. These items will be delivered directly to you.
 
Appropriate Dance Attire for Character
     -  Leotard, fitted dance tank, or fitted dance top
     -  Melissa’s School of Dance tops (Purple MSOD studio shirt, MSOD registration shirts, showcase shirts, company / team shirts, etc.)
     -  Dance pants (cotton, knit, spandex)
     -  Tights or socks (no bare feet)
     -  Black Jazz shoes ordered from Nimbly (it is also recommended dancers have designated dance bag to keep their dance shoes)
     -  School clothes, blouses, sun dresses, previous dance recital showcase costumes, sports team wear, regular t-shirts, jeans, jeggings, denim like material, etc. do NOT count as dance attire for class.
     -  No jewelry, such as watches, necklaces, anklets, bracelets, rings, dangling earring, hoop earrings, etc. should be worn in class (stud earrings are fine)
     -  Hair should be pulled away from the dancers face (bun, pony tail, braids, bubble braids, half up / half down)
 
Dance shoes can be ordered at Nimbly: 
 
Link: https://www.shopnimbly.com/melissasschoolofdance
Orders Due: The Nimbly store is open YEAR ROUND, so there is no deadline, however I recommend ordering items sooner rather than later
Available Items: Required dance shoes, leotards, dance bags, tights, and more
Additional Information: Items purchased from Nimbly will be sent directly to your address. If you need to exchange shoes, you can contact Nimbly directly for help. 
 
"I do not know what size shoes to order for Nimbly, HELP?" If you need help selecting sizes of items on the Nimbly Store, the employees at Nimbly are eager to help! You can call or email them, and they are so excited to help you with size recommendations, ordering, and questions you have about the products. You can call Nimbly at 800-985-2128 or email them at [email protected]
 
Dance shoes typically do not run like regular shoes, please check the sizing chart and order accordingly.
 
Dance Studio Pro Online Store 
Link: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/melissasschoolofdance
Available Items: Dance Tops, Dance pants, and more. Additional items / seasonal items, may be added throughout the dance season
Additional Information: For dance studio pro, log in, go to "Shop" and click on "Store" to see a variety of items. 
*** Any information listed here is subject to change without notice ***
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