Contra Costa Dancewear is a welcoming dancewear store that caters to dancers of all levels, from beginners to professionals, in all shapes and ages. The company's mantra, "Never tutu late," reflects its inclusive approach.
The store's knowledgeable and experienced staff are available seven days a week to assist customers. They are praised for their patience, understanding, and expertise in helping customers, especially those new to dance, find the right fit and comfort in their dance shoes.
Customers appreciate the store's appointment-based service, which ensures they receive personalized attention and advice. The staff are described as accommodating, helpful, and kind, taking the time to guide customers through the selection and fitting process.
Despite some negative reviews, the majority of customers have had a positive experience at Contra Costa Dancewear, with one customer even encouraging other dancers and coaches to visit the store and experience the exceptional service provided by the staff, particularly "Miss Coco."
Cannot say enough good things about the customer service and inventory at this store! I’m a studio owner with a dancer that had a pointe shoe emergency. She wears a size configuration that is hard to find and a performance in 3 days. Called the store and they had a pair in stock and ready for pick up at a moments... read full comment
August 2026
This store is fantastic. They have a great selection, the staff is friendly and helpful, and the prices are reasonable. They are very thorough with shoe fittings and take care to get the fit exactly right. Since the ownership change, the stock has increased substantially and it is just overall a much better experience.
May 2026
Great experience with a first time pointe shoe fitting!
