Do you love Dancing?? Acrobat dance like Jazz?? If you love Jazz dance, then you must know something about Jazz shoes, right?? So, let's gather some information about Jazz shoes and rock 'n' roll.

Jazz shoes are those shoes that are to be worn in jazz dance by the dancers. But jazz shoes are also useful in other forms of dances like hip-hop, acrobat or acro dance, aerobics.

Jazz shoe is also known as Jazz Tap shoes as most of the dances are dependent on tapping on the floor and moving. Jazz shoes are typically black, and they are shiny and glossy because, for a jazz dancer, their shoes are their prime thing.

Jazz shoes can be high heeled, short heeled; they have the two-part sole, extraordinary leather suede for the glossy surface, and laces on the front to keep up the foot.

Have you heard of the name Joe Frisco?? Joe Frisco is the one who had designed and created the first Jazz shoes.

Jazz shoes are available in different categories, like:

Women Jazz shoes:

Women jazz shoes are used by the women jazz dancers, not only Jazz but also by aerobics, acrobats, or swing dancers also. There are numerous options for cool Jazz shoes like Bloch, Capezio, and many more. Women jazz shoes must have split-sole; the material should be made up of beautiful and durable leather and stretchable fabrics. Women's jazz shoes have two variants of colors, nude and black.

Girl’s Jazz shoes:

These Jazz shoes are mainly made for children. It can be used for sometimes unisex, as children have a smaller size than adults. Best girls jazz shoes are like 1 to 1.5 larger than their normal shoe sizes. But different brands have different measurement procedures.

Best girls jazz shoes are:

? Bloch Dance Girls' Super Jazz Leather and Elastic Shoe

? Lace-up Split Sole Jazz shoe Girls'.

Men Jazz shoes:

These jazz shoes are for male jazz dancers or aerobic or acrobats dancers. They come up in the size of an adult. Men's jazz shoes are half to two times larger than the normal street sleeper or shoes. And different shoe companies have different measurements of their shoes. Men jazz shoes also come up in two colors- black and nude, like women's jazz shoes.

Few of the best men jazz shoes are:

? Men's leather jazz oxford character shoes

? Men's leather least a jazz booties

These two are from Bloch collections.

Men jazz shoes come in split sole or full sole.

Types of Jazz Shoes: 

1. Split-sole or full-sole Jazz shoes

2. Lace-up or Slip-on Jazz shoes.

What is the real difference between split sole and full sole?

Split sole shoes have rubber only in the heel and underneath the ball, and it provides flexibility, which enhances the dancers to arch their bodies. Whereas, the full sole has rubber throughout the shoe.

Jazz shoes might have laces or might not. It doesn't make any significant difference in the style of Dancing. It's just that with lace-up, you can adjust your width according to your preferences.

Jazz dancers must have proper jazz shoes, which must be felt comfortable, warm, and cozy. It should be felt like the jazz dancers are wearing leather socks. Proper jazz shoes will emphasize their stretching. So fitting of jazz shoes is necessary.