Arthur Murray Dance Now Blog
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Should Ballroom Dancing be a Sport in the Olympics?
Is dancing a sport or art? There are certainly strong-minded folks on either end of that question, but we’re here to say that dancing can be both a sport and an art! Just because there are artistic components to dance doesn’t mean it’s not a sport.
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8 Ballroom Dance Rules You’ve Never Heard Of
As you begin toying with the idea of ballroom dance lessons, you may be wondering if there are any unwritten ballroom dance rules you should be aware of. You’d hate the be the one out of the loop, after all! To start your ballroom dancing journey on the right foot, review the below ballroom dancing…
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How to Impress That Special Someone
Every now and then, someone special comes along. For some, this moment only happens once in a lifetime. When a special person enters your life, it’s natural to want to do everything you can to ensure they never leave. Because when someone amazing brings joy to your life, you shouldn’t want to let that feeling…
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Ballroom Dancing Etiquette: How Not to Be ‘That Guy’ on the Dance Floor
Nervous or scared to start dance lessons? You’re not alone—many first-time students often delay coming in because they feel intimidated about trying something new. Maybe dancing makes you feel silly, or you feel like you’ll never be as good as anyone else in class. Perhaps you’re not confident in your abilities, or you think that,…
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Top 5 Ballroom Dance Classes for Adult Beginners
Are you ready to change your life for the better? Getting stuck in a rut can make you feel like there are no solutions to a happier life, but that’s simply not true! All it takes is a little courage to try something new. Once you loosen up a bit, you’ll find how rewarding new…
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Your First Dance Competition — How to Prepare Properly
So, you think you can dance? Why not take those talents where they belong—to the big stage! Ballroom dance competitions are a great way to show off your skills, become a better dancer, and earn some confidence. If you think you’re ready to enter into a ballroom dance competition, this post will help you go…
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Second Time Around? Make Your 1st Dance Great at Your 2nd Wedding
No doubt you learned a few lessons from your first marriage. We bet you’re taking that wisdom into your new marriage. And hopefully you learned some things from your first wedding and are striving to do it differently the second time around to make your big day special and memorable.
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Top Tips for New Dance Students at Arthur Murray
The back-to-school season reminds us of those first days of school from our youth. Whether it’s school, work, or a dance lesson, being the new kid can be tough. As a new dance student at Arthur Murray New Jersey, those nervous feelings might be rushing back to you. We want to ease your new-dance student…
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Which Ballroom Dance is Easiest to Learn?
So, you’ve thought about taking up ballroom dance—it seems so great, after all!—but you still can’t shake the nerves. The thought of you actually following through with dance lessons seems unlikely, because you’re too scared to take the plunge. Sound like you? There are a lot of things to ask yourself before signing up for…
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6 Dos (And 2 Don’ts) For Your Holiday Party This Year
Want to be the hostess with the mostest this holiday season? Maybe you’re already planning your holiday soiree, or maybe you’re thinking, “slow down, it’s August!” But we are already halfway to Christmas, which means all the festivities will be here before you know it. That’s why we’ve put together a guide so you can…
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