Go ahead – take the first step. Ask yourself why you want to dance. What drives people to want to learn social dancing? “My daughter’s wedding is coming up.” “We’re going on a cruise.” “I’m planning to go to South America on vacation this summer.” Whatever the reason, you just know you want to dance….
…a song that never ends.
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No Wonder She Said No – How to Satisfy Your Dance Partner
If you’re sitting out too many dances at a social, you’ve gotta be asking yourself, “What’s going on here?” An enjoyable dance between a man and a woman is possible if you know how to satisfy your dance partner. It’s not hard when you’re aware of some of the things that can distress a good…
Guide to Buying Ballroom Dance Shoes
The purpose of this post is to take the mystery out of buying ballroom dance shoes. Since you started taking lessons, the next step is to get proper shoes. Indeed, there’s nothing like having the right tools for the job! There are a few things you should know before buying ballroom dance shoes. Ballroom dance…
Types of Waltz in Ballroom Dancing
The Waltz is the Mother of Modern Ballroom Dances. Many people aren’t aware that there are a few different types of Waltz. In this post, we’ll get into the origins of Waltz, take a look at the 4 most popular styles, and examine some of the ways Waltz shows up in our lives. Here’s little…
6 Ways You’re Like Your Mother (or Not)
Let’s take a look at some of the ways you’re like your mother. To begin with, it’s more than likely that you’ll pick up a few things from the woman who raised you. Furthermore, some traits are in your genes. In any case, do you see any similarities? Before we get started, here are “6…
5 Affirmations for When You Need Encouragement
Encouragement: The action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you question whether or not you’re doing the right thing? And yet you think it’s right. It feels right. But you’re not quite getting the results you’d hoped for. Because of this, you need some encouragement….
Improve Your Ballroom Dancing with These 10 Habits
Many people ask, “What can I do to become the best ballroom dancer that I can be?” Obviously, practicing and taking lessons are steps in the right direction. However, there are at least 10 habits that, if you add them to your daily life, are guaranteed to improve your ballroom dancing. Do this to improve…
5 Sources of Practice Music for Ballroom Dancing
Do you have the urge to practice ballroom dancing? In fact, practice is the best way to speed up your progress. As a result, one of the first questions instructors get asked is, “Can you recommend some music for me to practice to?” Why, yes, we absolutely can recommend good music for your practice! In…
How Long Does it Take to Learn Salsa Dancing?
It seems like everybody wants to learn Salsa. Salsa dancers are admired because they’re sexy, spontaneous, and clearly having fun. To be sure, if you can dance Salsa, you’ll have no shortage of dance partners. How long will it take to learn Salsa? The amount of time it takes to learn depends on four things….
“Could I Have This Dance for the Rest of My Life?” 3 Ways to Prepare for Your First Dance
Your big day has finally arrived. You’re thrilled to be able to share it with your friends and family. And, you’re confident that everything will be perfect. But, was there something that you and your fiance secretly worried about? Was it the first dance? Let’s learn about this lovely wedding tradition called the first dance….
Theme Parties by the Decade for Ballroom Dancers
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like a dress-up party. To begin with, it’s so much fun putting together a costume, meeting friends, listening to familiar music, and doing the old dances. As a result, more people attend and get into the festivities. To be sure, a theme party by the decade can be a…