The Jason Samuels Smith Tap shoe is the first tap shoe available with a full build-up straight out of the box. Developed with its namesake, one of the world’s greatest tap dancers, the Jason Samuels Smith is a beautifully crafted tap shoe.
With a unique alloy compound featuring a distinctive echo chamber and high-performance steel resonance plate, that enhances sound quality, timbre and creates a deep aesthetic tone. The JSS Tap Shoe is durable yet flexible and offers an exquisite pitch and depth of sound.
This colour is a limited edition and exclusive to Australia. Available online at www.bloch.com.au and Bloch York Street.
Unique last - Achieves maximum tap plate contact with a flat surface
Counter free toe box - Allows the upper to conform to the foot for extra comfort and fit
Canvas and Kashmir lining - Superior comfort with reduced heat and moisture retention
Full build-up - Shorter break-in time than a conventional built-up tap shoe
Triple stacked heel and double stacked hard leather sole - Designed for durability as well as depth and pitch of the sound
JSS Tap Plates - A unique alloy with a distinctive echo chamber creates a deep tone which improves sound quality, timbre and aesthetic tone
Metal bonding on tap screws - Ensures the screws will hold the taps in place and not loosen without modification by the dancer
High quality steel resonance plate between the tap and leather outsole - Achieves exquisite pitch and depth of sound
Features:
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Upper Material: A Grade Leather
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Outsole Material: Leather
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Lining Material: Canvas and Kashmir
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Sock Material: Textile
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Fastening: Laces
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Sole: Full Sole
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Dancer Level: Intermediate to Advanced
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Colours: Various
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Widths: n/a
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Sizes: 5 - 11
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Heel: Triple stacked
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Tap: High quality steel JSS tap plate
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Heel Height: 25mm (1 inch)
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Heel Material: Leather with Tap