These Bloch Pulse Jazz Dance Shoes are easy on and off slip on jazz shoes are perfect for competition. They have a reflecting curve to the instep that fits precisely and keeps a low profile. They have a neoprene arch made of stretch satin. These shoes have a soft leather upper for comfort. The embossed pleat detail showcases the arch. A moldable suede front sole makes these dance shoes flexible enough to feel the floor and perfect for turning and spinning during practice or competition. The new low profile heel helps you feel what happens when you touch the floor. This gives the dancer optimum control for stopping. It has a split sole design making it flexible. Founded in Sydney, in 1932 by Jacob Bloch, Bloch is a pioneer in the technical dance market. Since its inception, the renowned footwear brand has produced handmade pointe shoes for esteemed ballet dancers worldwide. Bloch recently entered an exciting new period of innovation and fashion design with the creation of mainstream footwear, following the demands by current customers to create street-ready shoes.