🩰 Competition Packing List
***See very bottom for specifics for each team / routine***
Costumes & Performance Essentials
• Costume(s) for each routine (double check all pieces - check to ensure all accessories are packed)
• Extra pair of tights (in case of runs/tears)
• Extra pair of pirouettes / dance shoes
• Required earrings (competition set) Suggest keeping extra set with comp bag at all times.
• Required stage makeup (foundation, powder, eyeshadow, eyeliner, lashes, lipstick, etc.)
• Hair accessories (bows, scrunchies, clips, bobby pins, hairnets, hairspray, gel)
Emergency Kit
• Safety pins (for quick fixes)
• Body glue / fashion tape (to hold costumes in place)
• Tide To-Go stain remover pen
• Sewing kit (optional but helpful)
• Tylenol / pain reliever & any personal medications
• Band-aids / blister pads
• Feminine products (pads, tampons, liners)
• Extra clear straps / bra inserts if needed
Comfort & Between Routines
• Dance bag (large enough to keep everything organized)
• Water bottle (labeled)
• Small snacks (granola bars, fruit snacks, crackers, etc.)
• Small blanket or jacket (venues can be chilly when waiting)
• Phone charger / portable charger
• Headphones or quiet activity for downtime (no running around venues, must be supervised by parents / guardian when not with team for wam up / call time this is for dancers safety - venues are large with alot of people.)
Nice-to-Have Extras
• Makeup remover wipes & cotton swabs
• Baby wipes for quick clean-ups
• Deodorant & personal hygiene items
• Extra no-show socks or foot undies
• Extra set of undergarments
• Clear garment bag(s) to keep costumes neat and separated
• Lint roller
• Travel-size hand sanitizer & lotion
⚠️ Important Reminder: Please label all items (shoes, tights, dance bags, makeup, water bottles, etc.) to avoid mix-ups backstage.
✨ Pro Tip: Pack each costume in a labeled gallon bag (with tights, earrings, and accessories inside) to make quick changes stress-free.
Tiny Team - Who Let The Dogs Out (age 5 & Under at comps)
Hair - low bun with middle part and red hair bow (Tiffany is ordering and will pass out when they arrive)
Shoes - Black jazz shoes Link for jazz shoes
Comp earrings & tights from studio
Contemporary Team - Love Can Build a Bridge (Large group, age 7 at comps)
Hair - low bun with middle part, with hair piece that came with the costume placed on the right side of the bun.
Shoes - Nude Capeizo pirouettes Pirouette link
Comp earrings & tights from studio
Jazz Team - V.A.C.A.T.I.O.N (Small Group, Age 8 at comps)
Costume Rhinestones, tights (purchase from studio $8), NUDE Capeizo pirouettes Pirouette link , Hair mid bun with hair piece (Tiffany is ordering and will pass out when they arrive)
Studio line - (Line, Age 11 at comps)
Chours - Pink fringe dress, hight ponytail with pink scrunchie, tan jazz shoes (Link for jazz shoes ), tights -$8 purchase from studio and comp earrings from studio, studs $8 / hoops $12 pending age each will wear one or the other.
Hip Hop - Ready Or Not (Large group, Age 11 at comps)
White leotard, black hip hop pants, jazz boots, two high buns with middle part, hoop comp earrings ($12 from studio.)
Teen Jazz Funk - Bang Bang (Small Group, Age
Unitard, nude Capeizo pirouettes (Pirouette link) hair mid ponytail with ponytail braided, Comp hoop earrings ($12 from studio)
Teen Contemporary - End of the World (Small group, Age 14 at comps)
Black costume, black rose hair piece, SHOES & HAIR TBD, Comp hoop earrings ($12 from studio)