Shoes & Styles

• Pre-Dance I & II

Shoes:  Capezio or Bloch Pink Ballet Slippers, Black Tap Shoes. Do not purchase dance shoes from Amazon, Walmart, Target, etc. Get fitted properly at a dance supply store.

• Tap I, II, III, IV & Adult:

Shoes:  Tan Bloch Tap Shoes only. Styles are: Jazz-Tap, Sync, Tap-On, Audio, Jason Samuel Smith. Must be form fitting, do not leave “room to grow”.

If you want to purchase other shoes, check with Dani first.

(Boys & Men order Black Tap Shoes)

DO NOT ORDER SPLIT SOLE TAP SHOES!!!!!!!!!!!!!

• Ballet I, II, III, IV

Shoes:  Capezio or Bloch Split Sole Pink Ballet Slippers.

•Jazz-Pop I

Shoes: Capezio or Bloch Slip On Black Jazz Shoes.

Hip Hop II, III, IV

Shoes:  Black Jazz Sneakers (any dance style)

 •  Jazz II, III & IV:

Shoes:  Capezio or Bloch Slip On Tan Jazz Shoes

• Modern, Lyrical, Contemporary:

Choice of: No Shoes, foot undies/turners, Tan Jazz Shoes

 • Musical Theater:

Movement-Comfortable Clothes. No jeans or dresses.

Shoes: Capezio or Bloch Slip on Black Jazz Shoes

FAQ

Where can I get dance tights and shoes?

Downstage Center carries shoes & tights approved for class and the recital.  Approx 2 weeks delivery.

En Arabesque in Levittown, pa

Step Up Dancewear in Richoboro, PA

 Arena Dance and Bodywear in Hamilton, NJ

What color and style should I get? Please follow the guidelines listed above.

Can I order a different style than what is listed? Please check with Dani before purchasing a style that is not listed. Only specific shoes can be worn on our top quality performance floors.

Is it ok to wear my dance shoes outside? NO! DO NOT EVER WEAR YOUR DANCE SHOES OUTSIDE FOR ANY REASON.