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A Dancer’s Guide for Busy Parents
You’re a parent! Since your baby was born, you drive 75% more often, and your house somehow smells different than it used to. Stains accumulate so quickly you can hardly keep up with them, and paying for college becomes a huge issue for the second time in your life. Being a parent is a bit…
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Dance Lessons: A Resolution You’ll Love to Keep
How many of us start every new year all psyched and ready to conquer? You tell yourself, yes! This is the year that I will get off of my rear and stop procrastinating. This is the year that I will actually follow through with my goals that I set for myself!
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Dance Styling: Move Your Body In A Way That Conveys Mood & Meaning
When you watch dancing on television or see great dancers in competitions, you sometimes aren’t even sure what you’re looking at. You know the performances are beautiful, but you’re not sure what separates you from them. You see a lady seductively slide her hand down a man’s face, or a man grasp a woman by…
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Holiday Hop Giveaway!
We’re giving away more free stuff! Celebrate the holidays right this year with a $100 Macy’s Gift Card, 2 Private Dance Lessons, and 2 Group Lessons. Hop onto the dance floor this New Year’s Eve with a shiny new outfit and equally impressive dance moves. Enter our Holiday Hop Giveaway now through December 18.
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Ballroom Dancing: Zero to Ladies Man in 10 Lessons or Less!
Ten lessons. Seven and one half hours. That’s how long I need to take you from zero to 007, from goofy clutz to George Clooney. Ten lessons. I can peel you off the wall at every party and put you right in the center. It’s a pretty brazen boast, I know, but it’s one we…
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Dance Lessons And A New Lease on Life
It was the phone call that helped to usher in a new and joyful phase in Pat Tolkoff’s life. In March 1994, about six months after her husband Leonard passed away, Pat received a call from the Arthur Murray dance studio in Chatham, N.J. “A lovely woman named Rachel asked me if I was interested…
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Private Dance Lessons: Cure The Empty Nest Blues
There are some moments in life that change us forever. We transform from children into young adults during adolescence, from individuals into couples when we marry, from someone’s offspring into someone’s parent when we have a child. These are all huge shifts in the course of our personal stories, and they all require huge shifts…
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5 Ways to Prepare for your First Private Dance Lesson
So you’ve taken the big first step and decided to take your first private dance lesson at Arthur Murray. Congratulations! You’re embarking on an adventure which will improve you physically and challenge you mentally. It’s going to be an important day in your life, the beginning of something brand new. You may have danced here…
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Ballroom Studios New Jersey Can Be Proud Of
In last week’s post, we spoke about first impressions when searching for the right NJ dance studio. This week we go a step further to discuss not only how a dance studio should make you proud, but how you can contribute to your own dance studio to make it a better place for yourself and…
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3 Ways Private Dance Lessons Make Group and Party Experiences Better
Group classes. They sound great, and they are. At Arthur Murray we utilize the power of group classes every day. A ballroom dancing group class is a fantastic social environment, and that social aspect of dancing develops good habits you’ll use when you take your moves outside of the studio! Group lessons are also very…