Here is some information on the eight most popular dances we teach in the beginning
of your instruction. Not only are they easy to learn, you can also use them in a
lot of social situations.
Waltz
Is the most graceful of all the dances. It develops poise and
balance so anybody can acquire elegant, sweeping movements around the room. By taking
long strides and holding your dance position, it will help tone your muscles and
give you a confident presence on the dance floor. It creates beautiful basics, a
breath taking look and a magical feeling.
Foxtrot
Is smooth, sleek and one of the most popular social dances we
teach. It is a great foundation for anybody beginning because it creates great habits
that will last a lifetime. For decades, all generations enjoy the music from artists
such as Frank Sinatra, Harry Connick Jr., and more recently Michael Buble.
Tango
Became popular by movies such as Scent Of A Woman, True Lies
and Shall We Dance? Most people think it is a hard dance to learn, although once
you get a taste of it, you will fall in love with its passionate and dramatic flair.
This dance has a striking presence that leaves everybody in awe of those that can
do it.
Cha-Cha
Can be very flirtatious and a lot of fun. Everybody loves this
dance because the energetic rhythm encourages you to cut loose and let your personality
show. Before you know it, you've gotten a great workout without even thinking about
it. In social situations that involve dancing, you will have many opportunities
to get out on the dance floor and enjoy the cha-cha.
Rumba
Is the most sensual of all the dances. It's intense, romantic
feel makes people of all ages feel young and sexy. For women, it's a great way to
build tone in your leg muscles and show them off. For men, well let's just say all
women love it when a man knows how to dance, especially slow dance. It is the most
practical dance you will learn and is the ultimate of inner expression.
Swing
has a carefree, relaxed movement that soon becomes contagious.
Once you learn all the spins and turns in this dance, you'll never want to sit out
a fast song again. It's a great cardiovascular workout that is guaranteed to keep
you in shape. It is one of the most fun and exciting dances we teach.
Hustle
has a lot of interrelated patterns like Swing but with a different
beat. Most people relate hustle to the Disco era, however, with its new updated
style and all of its spins and turns, it is a very universal fast dance. Once you
acquire the skills of this dance, it starts to feel like a rollercoaster ride. It
also makes learning salsa a lot easier.
Salsa
hthe great thing about learning Salsa is that there are so many
places to use it. People of all ages love it because it is a nightclub dance with
a sophisticated style. It teaches men how to lead with ease and women how to move
their hips with ultimate confidence. This is a great dance to know if you are interested
in exploring new places and meeting new people.