Auckland West Dance Academy Exam Checklist

*Please Use this checklist as a guideline you need for your exam,

Jazz

□Mocha Jazz tights (up to Grade 1) – no ladders in tights, spare pair recommended
□AWDA ¾ Pants – Grade 1 and above
□Purple AWDA Leotard
□Black Jazz Shoes
□Boys – AWDA Singlet top and shorts with black Jazz shoes

Ballet

□Blue BAL Leotard
□Flesh Coloured ballet tights
□Ballet Shoes
□Theory Book – Grade 1 and above (BAL students only)
□Pointe Shoes/Spare Pointe Shoe – Intermediate Foundation and above
□Drink Bottles/Towels – Intermediate Foundation and above

Hip Hop

□AWDA Singlet
□AWDA ¾ Hip Hop Pants for the girls
□Clean Black Canvas Shoes (Laces are to be tucked in)
No Socks!
□Purple scrunchie for girls in Junior and Intermediate Levels
□Boys – Boys AWDA shorts and singlet top, white canvas shoes

Tap/BAL Jazz

□Blue BAL Leotard
□BAL Shorts
□Shimmer tights
□Black Jazz Shoes/Tan Tap Shoes

Lyrical / Contemporary

□Either AWDA Leotard or AWDA Singlet top – check with teacher for each individual class
□AWDA ¾ Pants
□Foot undies – optional for lyrical

Examinations Hair Supplies required

□Nylon Bun Net- as close to your hair colour as possible (not for Hip Hop)
□Bobby Pins (long sizes and short sizes) – These come in 4 different colours – Black, Brown, Gold, Light Blonde. Please have the pins as close to your hair colour as possible
□Hair Ties- As close to your hair colour as possible
□Studio Hair Scrunchie – purple for Jazz, if you have a blue scrunchie for ballet please bring this
□Gel, Hairspray
□Hair Brush
□Combs

Please arrive early to your exam (1 hour) with your hair completed and your uniform already on.   It is preferred and more sanitary to bring your own gear. Most accessories are able to be purchased in chemists.