Antonio Pacelli — Jig Shoe Questionnaire

Irish Dance Research · 2026

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Section 1 of 5

Tell us about you

Help us understand who's buying jig shoes.

Who is buying jig shoes in your household?

What level does the dancer compete at?

How often do you buy new jig shoes?

Section 2 of 5

What matters most?

Drag to rank from most to least important.

Drag to rank — most important first

1
Fit and comfort⋮⋮
2
Shoe weight / lightness⋮⋮
3
Brand reputation⋮⋮
4
Price⋮⋮
5
Teacher / school recommendation⋮⋮
6
Break-in time⋮⋮
7
Sound quality / click⋮⋮
8
Durability / how long they last⋮⋮

Section 3 of 5

Features & performance

Rate how important each feature is when choosing a jig shoe.

Rate each feature (1 = not important, 5 = essential)

No break-in time required
Ultra-light heel / overall weight
High-impact footbed protection
Premium leather quality
Good click / sound on stage
Value for money
Easy toe walks
Easy heel clicks
Different width fittings

Where do you typically buy jig shoes?

Section 4 of 5

Brand & awareness

A few questions about how you discover and choose brands.

Which jig shoe brands are you aware of?

Have you heard of the Antonio Pacelli Feather Flex?

How do you most often discover new jig shoes or brands?

How much influence does your teacher have on the shoe brand you choose?

Section 5 of 5

In your own words

Your honest feedback helps us build better shoes.

What is the single biggest frustration you've had with jig shoes?

What would make you switch to a new brand of jig shoe?

Anything else you'd like us to know?

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Thank you!

Your responses will help us make jig shoes that dancers love. We'll be in touch if you left your email.