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Choosing the best dance for beginners can be a delightful yet daunting task. With so many styles available, each with its unique rhythm, steps, and cultural background, it's essential to find one that aligns with your interests, fitness level, and goals. Here's a guide to help you decide on the best dance to start your dancing journey. Why Dance? Before diving into specific dance styles, it's important to understand why dancing is an excellent choice for beginners. Dancing offers numerous ... Continue Reading

Are you intrigued by the world of dance but hesitant to take the first step? Perhaps you’re worried about complex footwork, intricate routines, or simply feeling out of place on the dance floor. Fear not! There is a perfect dance for beginners: the Waltz. Known for its elegance and simplicity, the Waltz is often considered the easiest dance to learn. Let’s explore why this timeless dance is the ideal starting point for your dance journey and how it can be a versatile addition to your ... Continue Reading

Dance is a universal language that transcends cultures and ages. If you've been considering taking up dance but are unsure which style to choose, this article is for you. We've compiled a list of the top 10 dance styles for beginners, along with examples from popular movies and YouTube clips to give you a better understanding of each style. Let's get started! Hip-Hop Hip-hop is a street dance style that evolved from African-American and Latin-American communities. It involves energetic and ... Continue Reading

The first dance at a wedding is a huge moment. Whether your wedding is small and simple or big and elaborate, this symbolic first step into married life is a wedding day essential. Because it carries so much symbolic weight, you want to be comfortable and at ease. Couples want to focus on each other, but at the same time, knowing that you’re the center of attention can be a little nerve-wracking. These days, first dances range from sweet and sentimental to funny or over the top, from classic and ... Continue Reading

We asked Mary Bishop, a Silver 1 Student in our studio some questions about her favorite parts of Arthur Murray and our studio. She loves being part of the studio and we love that she's part of our studio! 1) How long have you been a student at Arthur Murray Ashburn? Over four years! 2) Which awards have you won? 15 awards including two time 1st place at Dance-O-Ramas, four time 1st place at Freestyles, and 1st place all arounds at Showcase. 3) I remember you saying that when you were looking ... Continue Reading