Arthur Murray Dance Now Blog
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Best Ballroom Dancers of All Time
A good ballroom dancer can captivate a crowd with their showmanship, technique, elegance across the dance floor and ability to remove us from our current situations and transport us into the dance.
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Our Favorite Dancing With The Stars Routines of All Time
A good dance routine stays with you—the wardrobe, music, special effects, and most importantly, the moves. All of it can make you feel things over and over as you relive that special moment.
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What’s the Difference Between International and American Ballroom Dance?
Perhaps you didn’t even realize there was a difference between International and American ballroom dance. To help clear the air about this oft-asked question, today’s post will delve into the differences of both types of ballroom dance so you’ll never be confused again!
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How Long Will It Take Me To Become A Good Dancer?
Do you wanna dance? Do you want to learn how to dance? Perhaps you are a dancing neophyte and avoid dance floors at all costs. Wondering how long it will take you to become skillful on the dance floor once you start grooving to the beat?
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A Fun and Fit 30-day dance challenge!
Want to change your life in 30 days? It might not seem like a long time but 30 days could be all you need to relieve stress, build new relationships, lose weight, and increase your overall enjoyment of life.
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Our Favorite Dance Quotes to Inspire You to Cut a Rug!
Some days, you just need to sit back and dive into some words of wisdom. Maybe it’s a rainy day or maybe you’re just feeling down about your dancing—either way, there’s never a bad time to peruse some quotes about dance that will lift you up, make you laugh, and, hopefully, inspire you to get…
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Ballroom Trivia: Why is it Called The Fox Trot?
The foxtrot is one of our favorite dances to teach at Arthur Murray New Jersey. It is perfect for your first wedding dance, ballroom dancing, and social dancing at a nightclub. And while the name of the dance may be widely known, not everyone knows what the dance looks like or what it takes to…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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