Dance Shoe Details

It’s understandable for some people to mistake Latin dancing for Ballroom dancing. But the thing is, these dance styles are very different from each other, and so are the shoes! If you’ve been taking ballroom dance lessons or you’ve started joining social dance events, it’s essential to wear the right...

The party atmosphere, the funky music, and the casual dancing make social dancing similar to clubbing. It’s a fabulous event to go to when you want to dress up, get your Yami dance shoes on and dance the night away. You can party with friends and meet new people too!...

When thinking of zouk, we often associate it with intimate body movements and smooth head rolls while dancing in a tight embrace. But here's the thing, that's not traditional zouk. In this guide, let’s talk about the difference between Brazil and Caribbean Zouk, where the dance style originated, and what...

Social dancing is all about sharing your passion for dancing in a fun, club-style setting. It’s a great way to loosen up, have a good time with friends, and meet new people. If you can’t get over your shyness, no matter how many of these social dance events you’ve attended,...

Certain Latin dance styles are quite sensual, two of which are Zouk and Kizomba. Because these dance styles are very similar to each other, one is often mistaken for the other! If you’re confused over the differences between zouk and kizomba, this guide’s for you! Which came first, Zouk or...

Latin dance shoes come in various styles, and the difference between types is so much more than the aesthetics and the feel of the shoes. If you’ve been hunting for comfy dance shoes here at Yami’s, you might’ve seen our collection of open and closed dance shoes. What’s the difference...

Finding the perfect pair of Bachata dance shoes is much like finding THE one. You’ll go through many Latin dance shoes before finding the one that fits your feet perfectly. Thankfully, finding the right pair of comfy dance shoes is SO easy here at Yami’s because all of our Latin...

Love zouk? If you love zouk and you'd like to dig deeper into the history of this dance style, this one's for you! Zouk is an exuberant, lively dance style. The name itself translates to "festival" because of the dance style's distinct carnival rhythms and upbeat music. The term zouk...

Here at Yami dance shoes, we’re all about the bachata dance style. It’s one of the most popular dance styles at social dances. You know our Latin dance shoes, but what about the actual dance style? How much do you know about Bachata?  Bachata originated in the Dominican Republic. This...

While we’re known for our social dance shoes for the ladies, we also offer a selection of Latin dance shoes for men. Crafted from fine leathers or vegan leather, our curated collection of Bachata dance shoes for him make a terrific gift for yourself or for your loved one. Here...