Uniform Requirements


The uniform is available from Bloch, Westfield or AKA Dancewear, North Ryde. Please let the dance shops know that your child attends North Shore Dance Academy and they will provide you with the required uniform.

Ballet students should have a bun in their hair with a hair net matching their hair colour and bun pins to secure the bun. All Jazz/Hip Hop students should have their hair in a pony tail.


Tiny Tots, Pre-Primary and Primary

Grade 1 and Grade 2 Ballet


Grade 3 and Grade 4 Ballet

Intermediate Foundation up to Advanced 2 Ballet

  • Any free leotard. Short chiffon skirts allowed for open class only. 
  • Theatrical Pink Tights (compulsory) – Bloch Embrace Convertible Girls Tights
  • Theatrical Pink Ballet Flats – Bloch Performa Stretch Canvas Childrens Ballet Flat
  • Intermediate level – demi-pointe shoes are compulsory.  
  • Advanced Foundation, 1 and 2 – demi pointe shoes aren’t needed. 
  • Pointe shoes are required after assessment by NSDA Staff.  

Boys Ballet

Weekend Jazz and Contemporary

  • Class leotard or NSDA top with ballet tights/ black shorts.
  • Jazz Shoes – Black elastaboot jazz shoes (jazz only)
  • Black Socks – both jazz and contemporary

Girls Weekday Jazz

Weekday Boys Jazz


NSDA Merchandise

The NSDA Merchandise is on sale at the Studio Reception on Saturday’s from 8:30am-11:30am or click here to purchase the items online.

Tops: 

$35 for child sizes. 

$40 for adult sizes. 

These are compulsory for Tuesday and Thursday jazz students and encouraged for all other students.  

Jackets: 

$85 for child sizes 4, 6, or 8 

$95 for all other sizes.