Practice Dance Shoes for Beginners

Our practice dance shoes are stable styles with a moderate heel and a dance sole, made for your first salsa, tango, ballroom, or Latin classes. If you are looking for beginner dance shoes, they give you the support you need while you learn the basics.

What to look for in your first pair

• The heel: 5 to 7 cm maximum, preferably flared
• Support: an ankle strap
• The budget: there is no need to aim for high-end shoes when you are starting out

Read how much to budget for beginner shoes and the mistakes to avoid.

Frequently asked questions

Should I buy dance shoes before my first class?

Not necessarily. Take one or two classes in shoes with smooth soles, then choose a pair suited to your dance style.

How much should I budget for my first pair of dance shoes?

A decent first pair can often be found for between €30 and €80. See how much to budget for beginner shoes.

Unsure about the size? Measure the length of your foot in centimeters and write to us at contact@dansezo.fr: we will recommend the right size for the style you have chosen. See also our size guide.

What should I look for in practice dance shoes?

Look for a moderate heel of 5 to 7 cm maximum, preferably flared, an ankle strap for support, and a dance sole. There is no need to choose high-end shoes for your first pair.