Best Shops For Ballet Apparel In Sacramento
Step In Time Dance Boutique
9160 E. Stockton Blvd., Suite 120
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 685-0931
canudance.com
Step In Time is part of the Encore! Studio of Performing Arts, which offers music, drama and dance studies to more than 700 students. Like the academy, the studio's boutique caters to the needs of performers of all ages. Dancers can enhance the precision and grace of their moves with high quality lyrical footwear, and specialty pointe shoes can ensure that their balance remains tip-top. Step In Time offers Danskin brand tights for both adults and children, in convertible and full-foot styles. In addition to having excellent ballet apparel, the shop stocks dancewear for those who prefer jazz, hip-hop and other music. Step in to find all of the right accessories, including those that keep your bun covered and your legs warm. Note: the boutique has limited business hours, so check the website for details before heading out to shop.
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Capital Costumes Theatrical & Dance Supply
8121 Madison Ave, Suite F-1
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 961-2769
www.capitalcostumesanddancewear.com
Visiting this Fair Oaks shop for dancewear is a capital idea, whether you are searching for adult or child supplies. A wide range of sizes is available, and staff members are happy to help you find just what you need. Ballet apparel comes from companies like Bodywrappers, Bal-Togs, C & J Mercantile, Motionwear, Dasha and Leo, as well as from international favorites such as Sansha and DiMichi. Look for elegant and fashionable dancewear by Mirella, Capezio and Bloch and accessories by Dasha. In addition to ballet slippers, Capital carries footwear for tap, jazz, lyrical and ballroom dance. Dance bags, tights, leotards, undertards, tutus and hair accessories are also available.
River City Dance Academy
1510 Merkley Ave., Suite 1
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 371-2016
www.rivercitydance.net
River City works with dancers of all skill levels and from toddlers to adults, offering more than 70 classes including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, tap, musical theater and contemporary dance. The academy's store reflects those passions, with a variety of accessories and dancewear, as well as specialty dance shoes. Dancers can also find personalized bags, warm-up pants and jackets from Impulse Dance Company in Roseville. Stay up to date on specials, performances and more at the studio's Facebook page.
Benicia Dancewear
250 Palladio Parkway, Suite 1309
Folsom, CA 95630
www.beniciadancewear.com
Benicia carries classic ballet wear and accessories, but the shop's focus is on the latest and greatest brands and styles. Most of Benicia's ballet wear for adults, but the shop does have some children's dancewear in sizes from 2/4 to 12/14. Popular apparel brands include Gaynor Minden, Wear Moi, Grishko and Body Wrappers, and accessories are available from Bunheads and more. Visit the store to find ballet slippers, pointe shoes, tights, leotards, gifts and other essentials for the prima ballerina in your life. Check the website for promotions and special events, including pointe shoe fittings with master fitters.
3839 H St.
Sacramento CA 95816
(916) 452-2255
www.capeziosacramento.com
Visit this independently owned Sacramento shop for ballet shoes and apparel for kids, men and women. The store carries everything from tiaras, unitards and insoles to dresses, jet glue and lamb's wool. Knowledgeable employees offer assistance for dancers on every level, and the store is particularly kid-friendly.