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Lace-Up Tap Shoes with Leather Sole for Adults | ControlStep TA32
£34.00 GBP
Unit price perLace-Up Tap Shoes with Leather Sole for Adults | ControlStep TA32
£34.00 GBP
Unit price perThese adult tap shoes are designed for beginner to intermediate dancers who want improved sound quality, durability, and control. The So Danca TA32 features a classic lace-up design combined with a leather sole, offering a step up from entry-level tap shoes.
Made from soft vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned lining, these tap dance shoes provide a secure and comfortable fit while supporting developing technique. The leather sole enhances sound clarity and allows smoother movement, making them ideal for dancers progressing beyond their first pair.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Leather sole for improved sound clarity and control
- Classic Oxford lace-up design for secure fit
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – durable and flexible
- Cushioned lining for comfort during classes and rehearsals
- Riveted toe and heel taps for crisp, consistent sound
- Low block heel for stability and balance
These tap shoes are a popular choice for dancers ready to progress, offering better sound and durability than entry-level styles. New to tap? Explore our beginner tap shoes for first classes.
Material
- Vegan synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Cushioned textile lining
- Leather sole for enhanced sound and glide
- Lace-up fastening for adjustable fit
- Riveted aluminium toe and heel taps
The leather sole allows for clearer sound and smoother transitions, helping dancers refine technique and rhythm.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Recommended fit: snug for optimal sound control
- Lace-up design allows personalised fit
A snug fit ensures better control and cleaner sound, especially as dancers begin more advanced combinations. Looking for more flexibility? Discover our split sole tap shoes.
Best for
- Beginner to intermediate tap dancers
- Dancers progressing from entry-level shoes
- Dance classes, rehearsals, and exams
- Dancers looking for leather sole tap shoes
These adult tap shoes are designed for beginners and developing dancers who want comfort, control, and clear sound from their very first class. The So Danca TA05 features a classic Oxford lace-up design, making it a reliable and popular choice for students and dance schools.
Made from soft vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned insole, these tap dance shoes provide a comfortable, supportive fit while maintaining flexibility. The full rubber sole and securely attached toe and heel taps allow dancers to produce crisp, consistent sound with every step.
Why dancers love these So Danca tap shoes
- Beginner-friendly design for learning rhythm and technique
- Classic Oxford lace-up style for a secure, adjustable fit
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – soft, durable, and lightweight
- Cushioned insole for comfort during classes and rehearsals
- Full sole construction for stability and control
- Toe and heel taps attached for clear, consistent sound
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers starting their tap journey, offering the perfect balance of comfort, durability, and performance. Prefer an easier fastening option? Explore our Velcro tap shoes for quick and convenient wear.
Material
- Vegan synthetic leather upper
- Cushioned insole for comfort
- Full rubber sole for durability and grip
- 1” flat stacked heel for stability
The lightweight construction and cushioned design help reduce fatigue while supporting developing technique.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Recommended fit: snug for better sound control
- Lace-up design allows adjustable fit
Best for
- Beginner tap dancers and first classes
- Dance schools and weekly training
- Students learning rhythm and timing
- Dancers looking for affordable tap shoes
As you progress, consider upgrading to leather sole tap shoes for better sound.
How should tap shoes fit?
Tap shoes should fit snugly with minimal extra space to ensure clear sound and control. These adult tap shoes are designed to provide a secure fit while remaining comfortable for long classes and rehearsals.
These adult tap shoes are designed for intermediate and advanced dancers who want maximum flexibility, precision, and sound quality. The So Danca TA68 features a split sole design, allowing greater articulation through the foot for more advanced tap technique.
Made from high-quality leather with a cushioned lining, these tap dance shoes provide a secure, comfortable fit while supporting dynamic movement. The split sole construction enhances flexibility, making it easier to execute complex combinations, while the securely mounted taps produce crisp, clear sound with every step.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Split sole design for enhanced flexibility and foot articulation
- Leather upper for durability and a professional feel
- Cushioned lining for comfort during long rehearsals
- Securely mounted toe and heel taps for clear, crisp sound
- Lightweight construction for improved movement and control
- Lace-up Oxford style for a secure, adjustable fit
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers progressing to more advanced technique, offering greater freedom of movement and improved sound clarity. Prefer a slip-on design? Discover our ultra-flexible split sole tap shoes.
Material
- High-quality leather upper
- Cushioned inner lining for comfort and shock absorption
- 1” low heel for balance and control
- Screwed-on aluminium toe and heel taps
The split sole construction allows the foot to move more naturally, helping dancers achieve cleaner lines, sharper sounds, and improved technique.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: slightly wide – consider sizing down for narrow feet
- Recommended fit: snug for optimal control and sound
- Leather will soften and mould to the foot over time
- Suitable for: intermediate to advanced dancers
A close fit helps maximise sound clarity and ensures better control during more complex tap movements.
Best for
- Intermediate to advanced tap dancers
- Dancers progressing from full sole tap shoes
- Rehearsals, performances, and advanced training
- Dancers looking for split sole tap shoes
How should tap shoes fit?
Tap shoes should fit snugly with minimal extra space to ensure clear sound and control. These adult tap shoes are designed to provide a close, flexible fit, allowing dancers to move freely while maintaining precision and stability.
These adult tap shoes are designed for dancers who want strong sound, stability, and performance-ready comfort. The So Danca TA55 features a 1.5” tapered heel and a full leather sole, making it an excellent choice for dancers progressing beyond beginner level.
Made from durable vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned lining, these tap dance shoes provide a secure, supportive fit while allowing smooth movement across the floor. A built-in resonating board enhances sound quality, delivering rich, clear tones with every step.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- 1.5” tapered heel for elegant lines and stability
- Full leather sole for improved sound clarity and glide
- Resonating sound board for deeper, richer tone
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – durable and flexible
- Cushioned lining for comfort during long rehearsals
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers who want to develop stronger sound and more control, whether in the studio or on stage.
Material
- Premium synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Cushioned textile lining for comfort
- Full leather sole with rubber pads for grip
- 1.5” tapered heel with non-slip base
- Toe and heel taps with resonating board for enhanced sound
The combination of a leather sole and resonating board allows dancers to produce clearer, more powerful sound while maintaining control and balance.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Width: medium fit
- Recommended fit: snug for optimal sound control
- Suitable for: beginner to intermediate dancers
The cushioned design ensures comfort during long classes and rehearsals, while the structured sole supports developing technique.
Best for
- Beginner to intermediate tap dancers
- Dancers progressing from entry-level shoes
- Studio training and stage performance
- Dancers looking for strong sound tap shoes
These adult tap shoes are designed for beginner dancers who want comfort, stability, and a secure fit. The So Danca TA07 features a classic Mary Jane strap with buckle fastening, making it an ideal choice for students, dance exams, and weekly classes.
Made from soft vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned insole, these tap dance shoes provide a comfortable, supportive fit while allowing dancers to develop rhythm and technique. The full rubber sole and pre-attached toe and heel taps ensure clear, consistent sound from the very first step.
Why dancers love these So Danca tap shoes
- Mary Jane strap with buckle for secure, adjustable fit
- Beginner-friendly design for learning rhythm and timing
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – soft, durable, and lightweight
- Cushioned insole for comfort during classes and rehearsals
- Full sole construction for stability and control
- Pre-attached toe and heel taps for clear, crisp sound
These tap shoes are a popular choice for students and dance schools, offering comfort, reliability, and ease of use. Prefer a more traditional lace-up style? Explore our Oxford tap shoes for a secure fit.
Material
- Vegan synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Soft cushioned lining for comfort
- Full rubber sole for grip and flexibility
The durable materials and cushioned design help support developing dancers while maintaining sound clarity and control.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Recommended fit: snug for better sound control
- Strap allows adjustable fit across the foot
- Suitable for: beginners and student dancers
Best for
- Beginner tap dancers and first classes
- Dance exams and school performances
- Students who prefer strap tap shoes
- Dancers looking for easy, secure fit tap shoes
How should tap shoes fit?
Tap shoes should fit snugly with minimal extra space to ensure clear sound and control. These adult tap shoes are designed to provide a secure, comfortable fit, with the strap helping keep the foot stable during movement.
These adult tap shoes are designed for dancers who want elegant lines, strong sound, and stage-ready performance. The So Danca TA57 features a 2” high heel, making it ideal for musical theatre, cabaret, and performance tap.
Made from durable vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned lining, these tap dance shoes provide both comfort and support during rehearsals and performances. The full leather sole and built-in soundboards enhance sound clarity, producing rich, resonant tones with every step.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- 2” high heel for elegant stage presence and posture
- Full leather sole for improved sound clarity and glide
- Built-in soundboards for deeper, more resonant tone
- Secure buckle strap with elastic insert for flexible fit
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – durable and lightweight
- Cushioned lining for comfort during long rehearsals
These tap shoes are perfect for dancers performing on stage, offering a balance of style, stability, and strong sound projection.
Material
- Vegan synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Soft cushioned lining for comfort
- Full genuine leather sole for sound and durability
- 2” wrapped Cuban heel for stability and elevation
- High-quality toe and heel taps with soundboards
The leather sole and soundboard construction allow for clear, powerful sound while maintaining balance and control on stage.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Width: standard fit
The strap design provides extra support, helping keep the foot secure during performance and more dynamic choreography.
Best for
- Intermediate to advanced tap dancers
- Musical theatre and stage performance
- Cabaret and character-style tap routines
- Dancers looking for high heel tap shoes
How should tap shoes fit?
Tap shoes should fit snugly with minimal extra space to ensure clear sound and control. These adult tap shoes are designed to provide a secure, supportive fit, with the strap helping keep the foot stable during elevated heel work.
Professional Leather Tap Shoes with Wood Heel for Adults | TA815
£174.00 GBP
Unit price perProfessional Leather Tap Shoes with Wood Heel for Adults | TA815
£174.00 GBP
Unit price perThese adult tap shoes are designed for advanced and professional dancers who demand superior sound quality, durability, and performance. The So Danca TA815 features a premium leather construction, double leather sole, and a solid wood heel, delivering exceptional resonance and clarity on stage.
Built for serious dancers, these tap dance shoes provide a powerful, rich tone with every step. The combination of a double sole and wooden heel enhances sound projection, making them ideal for performances, auditions, and professional training.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Double leather sole for maximum sound resonance and clarity
- Solid wood heel for enhanced tone and stability
- Premium leather upper for durability and professional feel
- Large pre-attached metal taps for powerful, consistent sound
- Cushioned ankle support for comfort during long rehearsals
- Lace-up Oxford design for secure, adjustable fit
These tap shoes are built for dancers who want professional-level sound and performance, whether on stage or in the studio.
Material
- Premium genuine leather upper
- Double-layer leather sole for enhanced sound
- Solid wood heel for resonance and durability
- Cushioned textile lining for comfort
The combination of a double sole and wood heel creates a deeper, more resonant sound, helping dancers achieve stronger musicality and projection.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Recommended fit: snug for maximum control and sound clarity
- Leather will soften and mould to the foot over time
A close, secure fit is essential for achieving clean sound and precision, especially at advanced levels.
Best for
- Advanced and professional tap dancers
- Stage performances and auditions
- High-level training and choreography
- Dancers looking for professional tap shoes with strong sound
Explore our full range of tap shoes for beginners, intermediate, and professional dancers.
These adult tap shoes are designed for advanced and professional dancers who want powerful sound, precision, and performance-ready construction. The So Danca TA805 features a premium leather upper, double leather sole, and a solid wood heel, delivering rich, resonant tone for both stage and studio use.
Built for dancers who demand more from their footwear, these tap dance shoes offer excellent sound projection and control. The combination of a double sole and wooden heel enhances tonal depth, while the flexible leather upper moulds to the foot for a secure, comfortable fit.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Double leather sole for strong, resonant sound and clarity
- Solid wood heel for enhanced tone and projection
- Premium leather upper that moulds to the foot
- Large pre-attached metal taps for powerful, consistent sound
- Rubber sole pad for added grip without compromising sound
- Classic Oxford lace-up design for secure fit
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers looking to upgrade to a professional-level shoe with excellent sound quality and durability.
Material
- Premium genuine leather upper
- Double leather sole for enhanced resonance
- Solid wood heel for durability and sound projection
- Cushioned insole for comfort during long sessions
-
Rubber sole patch for slip resistance
The combination of leather construction and a wood heel creates a deeper, more resonant sound, helping dancers achieve greater musicality and precision.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Width: medium fit
- Recommended fit: snug for maximum control and sound clarity
- Leather will soften and mould to the foot over time
A close fit ensures better control and cleaner sound, especially for advanced technique and performance work.
Best for
- Advanced and professional tap dancers
- Stage performances and auditions
- Studio training and choreography
- Dancers looking for professional leather tap shoes
Explore our full range of tap shoes for beginners, intermediate, and professional dancers.
These adult tap shoes are designed for intermediate to advanced dancers who want professional sound, durability, and performance-ready comfort. The So Danca TA800 features a premium leather construction, double leather sole, and a solid wood heel, delivering rich, resonant sound for both studio and stage.
Built for dancers progressing to a higher level, these tap dance shoes provide excellent sound projection and control. The double sole construction enhances tonal depth, while the wooden heel amplifies each step, allowing for crisp, clear rhythms and confident performance.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Double leather sole for strong, clear sound and resonance
- Solid wood heel for enhanced tone and projection
- Premium leather upper for durability and flexibility
- Pre-attached metal taps for consistent, powerful sound
- Cushioned collar for comfort during long rehearsals
- Rubber sole pad for grip without reducing sound quality
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers ready to step into performance-level footwear, offering a balance of sound quality, comfort, and durability.
Material
- Premium genuine leather upper
- Double leather sole for enhanced sound projection
- Solid wood heel for resonance and stability
- Cushioned lining for added comfort
- Rubber sole patch for slip resistance
The combination of leather construction and a wood heel creates a deeper, more resonant sound, helping dancers achieve stronger musicality and precision.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Width: medium fit
A secure fit ensures better control and cleaner sound, especially for more complex tap combinations and performance work.
Best for
- Intermediate to advanced tap dancers
- Stage performances and competitions
- Dancers progressing to professional tap shoes
- Dancers looking for strong sound and durability
Explore our full range of tap shoes for beginners, intermediate, and professional dancers.
These adult tap shoes are designed for beginners and dancers who want a quick, comfortable fit without the need for laces. The So Danca TA38 features a convenient Velcro strap closure, making it an ideal choice for first-time dancers, younger students, and fast-paced classes.
Made from soft vegan synthetic leather with a flexible full sole, these tap dance shoes provide comfort and ease of movement while helping dancers develop rhythm and technique. The securely attached aluminium taps produce clear, consistent sound with every step.
Why dancers love these So Danca tap shoes
- Easy Velcro strap for quick on and off
- Beginner-friendly design for learning rhythm and timing
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – soft, durable, and lightweight
- Flexible full sole for natural movement
- Riveted aluminium taps for clear, crisp sound
- Low block heel for stability and balance
These tap shoes are perfect for dancers who want a simple, reliable option for classes, rehearsals, and early training. Prefer a more traditional lace-up style? Explore our Oxford tap shoes for a secure fit.
Material
- Vegan synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Soft textile lining with cushioned feel
- Riveted aluminium toe and heel taps
The lightweight construction and flexible sole help dancers move freely while maintaining control and sound clarity.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Recommended fit: snug for better sound control
- Velcro strap allows quick adjustment
- Suitable for: beginners and recreational dancers
The easy-fit design makes these shoes especially suitable for younger dancers or those who prefer a hassle-free fit.
Best for
- Beginner tap dancers and first classes
- Children and dancers who prefer easy fastening
- Dance schools and group classes
- Dancers looking for lightweight tap shoes
Tap Shoes for Adults - Low Cuban Heel Tap Shoes | TA44
Tap Shoes for Adults - Low Cuban Heel Tap Shoes | TA44
These adult tap shoes are designed for dancers who want stability, comfort, and strong sound as they progress in their training. The So Danca TA44 features a 1.25” Cuban heel and a secure strap design, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and intermediate dancers.
Made from durable vegan synthetic leather with a cushioned lining, these tap dance shoes provide a supportive fit while allowing controlled movement across the floor. The full leather sole and built-in soundboards enhance sound clarity, producing rich, resonant tones with every step.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- 1.25” Cuban heel for stability and balanced height
- Secure buckle strap with elastic insert for flexible fit
- Full leather sole for improved sound and control
- Built-in soundboards for clearer, more resonant tones
- Vegan synthetic leather upper – durable and lightweight
- Cushioned lining for comfort during long classes
These tap shoes are ideal for dancers who want a supportive, structured shoe with stronger sound than entry-level styles. Looking for stronger sound and performance? Try our low heel performance tap shoes.
Material
- Vegan synthetic (PU) leather upper
- Soft cushioned textile lining
- Full leather sole with rubber pads for grip
- High-quality metal toe and heel taps with soundboards
The leather sole and soundboard construction help produce clearer, more powerful sound, supporting dancers as they develop technique. Ready for professional-level sound? Discover our professional tap shoes.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: true to size
- Width: medium fit
- Recommended fit: snug for optimal sound control
- Suitable for: beginner to intermediate dancers
The strap design provides additional security, making these shoes ideal for dancers who prefer extra support over lace-up styles.
Best for
- Beginner to intermediate tap dancers
- Dancers progressing from basic tap shoes
- Dance classes, exams, and performances
- Dancers looking for low heel strap tap shoes
Adult Tap Shoes - Ultra-Flexi Split Sole Slip-On Tap Shoes | TA52
£72.00 GBP
Unit price perAdult Tap Shoes - Ultra-Flexi Split Sole Slip-On Tap Shoes | TA52
£72.00 GBP
Unit price perThese adult tap shoes are designed for dancers who want maximum flexibility, freedom of movement, and a secure, streamlined fit. The So Danca TA52 features an ultra-flexible split sole and a convenient slip-on design, making it ideal for intermediate to advanced dancers.
Made from soft leather with stretch neoprene inserts, these tap dance shoes adapt to the shape of the foot for a snug, glove-like fit. The split sole construction allows greater articulation and control, making it easier to execute complex footwork and toe stands with precision.
Why dancers love these tap shoes
- Ultra-flexible split sole for maximum foot articulation
- Slip-on design for quick, secure fit without laces
- Soft leather upper for comfort and durability
- Stretch neoprene inserts for adaptive fit and flexibility
- Hard toe box for improved balance and toe stands
- Lightweight construction for enhanced movement and control
These tap shoes are perfect for dancers who want a lightweight, flexible shoe that moves naturally with the foot while maintaining sound clarity. Looking for a more supportive full sole option? Explore our performance tap shoes.
Material
- Soft leather upper
- Stretch neoprene inserts for flexibility
- Slip-on construction (no laces or buckles)
- Attached toe and heel taps
The combination of leather and neoprene creates a flexible, form-fitting shoe that supports both comfort and performance.
Fit & size advice
- Fit: snug, glove-like fit
- Stretch inserts adapt to foot shape
- Suitable for: intermediate to advanced dancers
The flexible construction allows the shoe to mould to the foot, providing a close fit that enhances control and sound precision.
Best for
- Intermediate to advanced tap dancers
- Dancers focusing on flexibility and articulation
- Toe stands and advanced technique
- Dancers looking for slip-on tap shoes
Choosing the Right Tap Shoes
When selecting tap dance shoes, there are a few key factors to consider:
- Heel height: Low heels provide stability for beginners, while higher heels are often used in musical theatre and performance
- Sole type: Full sole tap shoes offer support, while split sole styles allow greater flexibility and movement
- Material: Leather tap shoes are durable and mould to the foot, while synthetic options are lightweight and flexible
- Fit: Tap shoes should fit snugly to ensure control and clear sound
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FAQs About Tap Shoes
Tap shoes are designed to create sound through movement using metal plates attached to the toe and heel. They are used in tap dance to produce rhythm, timing, and musicality.
Tap shoes should fit snugly without being uncomfortable. A secure fit helps improve control and produces clearer, more precise sounds.
Split sole tap shoes offer more flexibility and are often preferred by advanced dancers. Full sole tap shoes provide more support and are commonly used by beginners.
Leather tap shoes are more durable and mould to the foot over time, while synthetic styles are lighter and often more affordable. The best option depends on your preference and level.
