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There are two types of Irish dancing shoes: hard shoes and soft shoes. Hard shoes are similar to tap shoes, but have fiberglass tips and heels. The soft shoes are similar to American style jazz shoes.

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Why do Irish dancer's wear Irish dancing shoes?

Without the right types of shoes you cannot do Irish dancing. It is much the same as tap dancers need special kinds of shoes. There are two main types of shoes for Irish dancing: hard shoes and soft shoes. These are needed for the different styles of dancing.


What type shoes we have to wear while dancing?

Irish Dance shoes, Tap shoes


What are the Irish Tap Dancing Shoes called?

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What do you wear for Irish dancing?

You have to wear Irish dancing shoes and there are the light shoes which are kind of like slippers!! And then there are heavy shoes which are kind of like high heels ( but not high tough). And when you are dancing at a show or something you have to wear a dress and there are different dresses as you get better!


What is a stylistic features of Irish dancing?

crossed legs, on toes, pointed toes, arms in, feet turned out. Hard shoes (similar in appearance to tap shoes) and soft shoes which are called grilles are worn. :) hope that helps!


What do men wear when Irish dancing?

They wear a shirt, tie, waistcoat, trousers, black socks and special dancing shoes.


What shoes are connected with Irish step dancing?

In the lighter dances we wear ghillies, or soft shoes, and in the dances where we make a lot of noise with our feet we wear hard shoes.


What are the unique features of Fly Flot shoes?

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What shoes are worn for Irish dancing?

Laced, hard shoes. Black, but the bottom is nails and wood pretty much. All of the sides have leather based material.


How do you say shoes in Irish?

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When was Dancing Shoes created?

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What is the usaul occupation of the leprechaun of irish legends?

They are cobblers and shoemakers. This arose from the amount of dancing they do to the music of the flute and the fiddle. They wear out endless numbers of shoes and boots.