Category: New Jersey Dance Scene

  • So, You Think You Can Ballroom Dance? Try These New Jersey Nightclubs

    So, You Think You Can Ballroom Dance? Try These New Jersey Nightclubs

    Dancing is one of those special spices in life. It can make you laugh, it can give you confidence, and it can help you meet fascinating new people—it’s arguably the best social activity there is! And once you learn a few solid moves with Arthur Murray New Jersey, it’s certainly not uncommon for you to…

  • How to Get Your Husband to Take Dance Lessons With You

    How to Get Your Husband to Take Dance Lessons With You

    Editor’s note: This post was originally published in October 2014 and has been updated and revamped for accuracy. Let’s face it, ladies, people who don’t understand dancing think it’s just for girls. It’s not true. It’s not fair. But together we’re the only ones who can change that perception. How do we do it? By dragging the…

  • Cheaper Than Therapy: Can Ballroom Dancing Save Your Marriage?

    Cheaper Than Therapy: Can Ballroom Dancing Save Your Marriage?

    Editor’s note: This blog was originally posted in October 2014 and has been updated and revamped for accuracy. “Marriage Insurance” is what we call dance lessons at our studios. It’s good for a laugh, but is it true? One divorce lawyer thinks so. Marriages turn sour for all sorts of reasons, and if you flick…

  • 5 Ways to Prepare for your First Private Dance Lesson

    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…

  • Ballroom Studios New Jersey Can Be Proud Of

    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…

  • 3 Ways Private Dance Lessons Make Group and Party Experiences Better

    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…

  • 5 Ways Ballroom Dancing Keeps You Young

    5 Ways Ballroom Dancing Keeps You Young

    Ballroom dancing is one of those activities with no drawbacks. It’s fun, social, intellectually stimulating, it’s universally popular and respected, and it’s accessible to everybody. One of the often unsung benefits of ballroom dancing is its rejuvenating quality. Dancing is a primal expression of life, one humans have been using since before written history. Dance…

  • Dance Lessons New Jersey Style: Finding the Right Dance Studio

    Dance Lessons New Jersey Style: Finding the Right Dance Studio

    The State of New Jersey has the highest population density in the United States because it has a lot to offer. People who live in the Garden State are used to having the luxury of choice. Even so, the plethora of options can sometimes be overwhelming. Heck, the plethora of questions is overwhelming!  Where do…