What Are the Different Types of Dance Shoes?
Ballerinas may use different types of shoes for rehearsals and performance. ballet on point image by Paul Moore from Fotolia.com Dancing is a movement of the body that is often accompanied by music and is a form of expression that is used to entertain in a performance. Dance has also been used as a form of communication among humans and has evolved into many different styles. These styles often require dancers to perform specific movements, and certain shoes are made for different dance styles. Like with any type of shoes, it’s important that they fit properly to avoid any potential foot problems. Ballet Shoes Ballet shoes are lightweight shoes made specifically for male and female ballet dancers to help them stay perfectly balanced on their toes. Ballet shoes come in leather, satin and canvas. The type of ballet shoe someone chooses depends on his or her experience and preference. Canvas shoes are inexpensive and may be used for rehearsals and practice, while leather shoes can be quit