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You Don’t Need a Dance Partner

You Need a Partner to Start Ballroom Dance Lessons This is false.  

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4 Excuses to Ban From Your Next Dance Lesson

4 Excuses to Ban From Your Next Dance Lesson If you didn’t know, as a human, you’re prone to excuses.  

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You Don’t Need to be a Professional Dancer

Sometimes the barriers we experience are self-imposed. 

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Your Wife is Not a Better Dancer Than You

Sometimes the barriers we experience are self-imposed. 

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East Coast Vs. West Coast Swing What’s the Difference?

Confused about the difference between East Coast and West Coast Swing? This guide breaks down the key differences in style, music, and technique to help

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International Ballroom Vs. Smooth What’s the Difference?

To help demystify the niche world of ballroom dancing, we’re going to shine the spotlight on the dividing line between International Ballroom and American Smooth.  

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Ready Player One Dance Party Checklist

The best selling novel-turned-Speilberg movie, Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline, has everyone thinking back to the 80’s.  

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Arthur Murray District Showcase 18 Recap

Arthur Murray District Showcase Spring 2018 Recap Another smooth and spectacular District Showcase is in the books for the Arthur Murray Dance Studios in Northern

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The 10 Scariest Things About Dance Lessons

The 10 Scariest Things About Taking Dance Lessons There are, without a doubt, much scarier things we could be talking about. 

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