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  • 3 Ways Dancing Relieves Stress

    3 Ways Dancing Relieves Stress

    There is a reason why Kevin Bacon slides, jumps and chassés across an empty warehouse. To relieve his teenage drama and stress! All of his classmates, getting the chance to dance for the first time at their prom, looked more like freed prisoners than teenagers filled with angst. Why? They were relieving their stress through…

  • Our Favorite First Wedding Dances on YouTube

    Our Favorite First Wedding Dances on YouTube

    The first dance between a bride and groom is a long-standing tradition and a powerful exposition of the couple’s dedication, partnership and teamwork. Each first dance is as unique as the relationship itself. There’s no better way to captivate your wedding guests than for you and your new spouse to wow them with your moves…

  • What dance styles best suit your personality?

    What dance styles best suit your personality?

    Did you know there are actually four different styles of dance that can be done with a partner and used out socially? Arthur Murray prides itself in teaching the most popular dance moves that can be done in any social situation. Whenever there’s a new dance trend popping up you can be sure that your local…

  • How Dancing Makes you Smarter

    How Dancing Makes you Smarter

    Most people are aware that doing activities like reading, working on puzzles and even playing a musical instrument can stimulate your brain and help you perform better mentally. But did you know dancing has been shown to have a positive effect on cognitive functions too? Not only is dancing good for your health, a great…

  • How To Find The Best Tango Lessons In New Jersey

    How To Find The Best Tango Lessons In New Jersey

    Looking to try out Tango in New Jersey? Make sure you choose the ideal studio for your needs!  Here are the top questions we think you shoud ask when inquiring about Tango Lessons.

  • 5 Dance Floor Survival TIps For An Upcoming Wedding

    5 Dance Floor Survival TIps For An Upcoming Wedding

    Picture this, you open your mailbox and you see something inside that you’re actually excited to open. No, it’s not a bill, it’s a wedding invitation! You open the envelope excited to see the beautiful invitation. A dear friend or family member wants you to be a part of their most special day.   You…

  • Which Dance Style Burns the Most Calories

    Which Dance Style Burns the Most Calories

    Dancing is a fantastic physical and mental sport. It gets your body moving, increases your heart rate, is a mental workout and is a lot of fun! In fact, taking dance lessons might even be better for you than a gym membership! Here’s how you can burn calories with dance. Having fun on the dance…

  • Eight commonly confused ballroom dance terms – explained!

    Eight commonly confused ballroom dance terms – explained!

    Learning to ballroom dance doesn’t only teach your body a new language, you’ll also learn the vocabulary of the dance floor. Here are ten terms that are commonly misunderstood.   1. Ballroom DancingA lot of new students come in and tell us, “I don’t want to do ballroom dancing, I just want to be able…

  • How Not To Be That Guy”: Dance Studio Etiquette 101″

    How Not To Be That Guy”: Dance Studio Etiquette 101″

    Note: some of these apply to everyday life as well! Here are some pointers that will help you gain confidence and have a more enjoyable experience at a dance studio. I wish I had been informed of some of these pointers early in my career, it would have saved my dance partners some frustration and…

  • Why New Ballroom Dance Students Rock

    Why New Ballroom Dance Students Rock

    Lots of students tell us they were so afraid or embarrassed to come in for the first time. Don’t be! We love getting new students started on their journey of learning how to dance.