This section is to help out dancers of all levels in finding the right shoes for them. First is a shoe price guide and basic outlines of the shoes. All of these prices are based on the advertised price in Discount Dance with a few exceptions. Then there are reviews and ratings on shoes from you. Don't forget to send in your thoughts on your shoes! Your thoughts are what make this page! |
At right is a full list of shoes their price, and short discription organized by maker. Click on the makers to see pictures, information, and reviews on about each shoe. Below is a pointe shoe diagram to help understand shoe descriptions. |
Bloch Alpha $48.00................. Aspiration $29.25.......... Sonata $39 ................... Serenade $39.25........... Suprima $39.25............ Signature $41.10........... Synergy $48................. Capezio Pavlowa $35.50............. Nicolini $35.80............. Contempora $35.75...... Infinita $35.80............. Aerial $44.50................ Odette $43................... Plie I $46.50.................. Plie II $46.50................. Tendu II $46.50............ Prelude $ Chacott Coppelia II 41.50........... Veronese II 50.50.......... Freed Classsic $45.................. Wing Block $45............. Studio $49.50................ Studio II $49.50............. Gamba G93 $46.75................... G97 $46.75................... Gaynor Mindon Gaynor Mindon $66.00... Grishko 2007 $48.75.................. Elite 48.25..................... Maya $42.25.................. Ulanova $48.25.............. Vaganova $43.75............ Fouette $43.75............... Leos Split-Sole $45.00.......... Prima Soft Repetto 207M $46.50................. 204 $ .................... Shansha Futura $36.75............... Recital $26.50............... Lyrica $29.25............... Ovation 603 $................ |
3/4 outer sole for advanced dancer shape of synergy but stronger box; supportive 3/4 arch advanced or professional; 3/4 shank wide platform; lateral support all levels;flexible w/ good support professional; breaks in easy; flexible wide aroud metatarsals; molds to foot; 3/4 or full beginner; support; tapered toe flexible heel; supportive;tapered toe flexible heel; supportive;broad box light strength; 3/5; moderate box light strength; wide at ball of foot broad platform; narrow heel moderate strength & shape moderate shank; broad box light shank; broad box wide box; strong 3/4 shank lightweight; easy break in support; molds to foot quiet; strength and lightness support; smooth line strong platform; support Studio+ broad box square platform; flexible flexible; support; balance individualy made to your specifications supportive;flexible; 3/4; quiet broad box; quiet; light light; 3/4; suede bottom light; medium shank; high vamp; tapered box wide box; large platform; low vamp outer split-sole but full shank; broad box flexible box; strong low vamp; slightly tapered; variety of shanks and boxes lace up vamp; wide variety of colors medium strength box; wide platform; for square toes flexible heel; strong 3/4 shank; "v" vamp 3/4 shank; deep vamp |
Pointe Shoes Buyer's Guide |
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Basic Price Guide |
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