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  • How to Create the Perfect First Dance for Your Wedding

    How to Create the Perfect First Dance for Your Wedding

    Congratulations on your engagement! You’re likely in full planning mode—picking out flowers, cake tasting yummy treats, and choosing the right music for your special night. In all your planning, make sure dance lessons with your fiancé (don’t you love saying that?) are also on your wedding to-do list.

  • Wedding Dance Lessons: Top 5 Dos and Don’ts of Your First Dance

    Wedding Dance Lessons: Top 5 Dos and Don’ts of Your First Dance

    Editor’s note: This post was originally published in June 2017 and has been updated and revamped for accuracy. Congratulations! You’re engaged! Now you have so many things to do and plan––it  feels overwhelming! Right?!  Well, let’s talk about it. All your life you’ve dreamed about the Big Day: your beautiful princess dress, Cinderella shoes, big…

  • 5 Reasons Why Parents of the Bride Should Be in Dance Lessons

    5 Reasons Why Parents of the Bride Should Be in Dance Lessons

    Who says the bride and groom get to have all the fun at their wedding? As parents of the betrothed, you deserve to let your hair down and have fun too! You don’t need a few drinks before you feel courageous enough to hit the dance floor. All you need are some dance lessons from…

  • Who is Arthur Murray?

    Who is Arthur Murray?

    Whether you’re a star student at one of our dance classes or this is your first time seeing the name Arthur Murray in your life… you may be wondering: Who is this Arthur Murray character? Especially if you’ve done a little digging, you’ll notice that there are more than 260 Arthur Murray dance studios all…

  • Your Ultimate Salsa Lesson Playlist: From Your Instructors at Arthur Murray New Jersey

    Your Ultimate Salsa Lesson Playlist: From Your Instructors at Arthur Murray New Jersey

    There’s nothing quite like music to put you in a specific mood. From turning up the heat at a party to setting up a romantic night for your sweetie, music can invigorate and excite, or calm and relax, and make you feel every mood in between.

  • Dance Your Way To Your Beach Body

    Dance Your Way To Your Beach Body

    Summer will be here before you know it. Now’s the time to start working on your summer plans and your summer body. Eating right and getting regular exercise are key to getting in shape, but can feel so overwhelming to start. The trick to getting that beach bod? Finding an outlet you love that is…

  • Top 5 Beneficial Stress Relief Practices

    Top 5 Beneficial Stress Relief Practices

    Stress. It can get the best of anyone. Whether you have hard days at work or some tension at home, stress can come in many forms from many different causes. Not only does stress, well, stress you out, but it also can have some bad effects on your body and mental health overall. Stress can…

  • Stylin’!  What to wear to a ballroom dance competition this year!

    Stylin’! What to wear to a ballroom dance competition this year!

    You’ve got the moves, the partner, and the confidence. But do you have the right outfit? There comes a wonderful time in a dancer’s life when he or she is finally ready to compete. For some, it may come at a younger stage in life, after tearing up the dance floor at local New Jersey…

  • Gifting an Experience: Why your best holiday gift Ideas don’t need to be material

    Gifting an Experience: Why your best holiday gift Ideas don’t need to be material

    The gifting season upon us, and if you’re anything like us, you’re probably freaking out a little bit when thinking about what to buy your spouse or family. Especially when they’ve already got everything they could want. Instead of panic-purchasing a random sweater or an item you’re not sure about, ditch the material things this…

  • Dancing through the Decades: most popular dance styles over the past 100 years

    Dancing through the Decades: most popular dance styles over the past 100 years

    Imagine you’re in the Roaring Twenties, either sporting a newsboy cap (the original kind) or a sleek, short hairdo and a tassled dress. What is it you’re doing in that moment? If your memory serves you correctly, you’d most definitely be dancing! The ‘20s are most-remembered in U.S. history for the high-energy dancing and the…