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Dancing for an Event: A How To Guide

So you’ve got a wedding coming up and you want to impress your judgy Aunt Suzie with your killer dance moves. But, where to begin? First, it starts with a mindset. Learning a new skill always takes time. But it will be worth the investment if you plan on using…
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January 24, 2020
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What is Ballroom Dance and Can I Do It?

Ballroom dance can mean many things, from DWTS to a bride and groom’s first dance. Just what falls under the ballroom umbrella? What is ballroom dance anyway? When people hear the words “ballroom dance,” sweeping gowns and royal balls are what most often comes to mind. While that’s not wrong…
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November 13, 2019
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Want More Confidence? Learn To Dance

Dance is a great avenue to learn how to be more confident. Learning to dance requires you to put yourself in a situation where you may feel silly, have to introduce yourself to a new person, or learn to do something you and your body are wholly unfamiliar with. Through…
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October 18, 2019
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5 Common Misconceptions About Ballroom Dancing

1. I’ll never be able to look like the dancers I watch on TV If you’ve ever had the thought while watching your favorite dance show “I'll never be able to dance like that,” there are some things you should realize about those shows: a. Those people you see flying…
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August 23, 2019
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Head to Toe : How Ballroom Dancers Use Their Feet

Ever watch your favorite dance show and wonder what exactly makes one dance different from the next? There are two general categories of dance in the ballroom world; smooth dances vs rhythm dances. Save the long gowns and mini skirts, one of the main differences between the two is how…
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April 19, 2019
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The Dancer Within

What Studio Events Can Do For You A Dancing Extravaganza I’m sure you’ve heard it around the studio, murmurs of night of dinner and dancing, the buzz from teachers and students; it’s Arthur Awards season at Arthur Murray Central New Jersey! Events in the studio may seems mysterious or intimidating,…
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March 30, 2019
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Screen Time < Dance Time

How Learning to Dance Reconnects You With Your Community One of the best things about learning to dance isn’t actually about the dancing at all. Dancing is about making connections and finding a community. We spend a lot of our time busy on the screen and we forget how to…
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March 19, 2019
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Transform Your Body And Have a Blast Doing It

Dancing for an hour burns about 400 calories. Not to mention, it gives you a rush of feel-good endorphins and lifts mood, improves heart health, and is a life-long low-impact skill. You see it all the time at Arthur Murray, students walking out of their lessons, sweaty but smiling and…
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March 15, 2019
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Make The Time You Spend Together Mean Something

How Dancing Can Change Your Relationship Our lives are really busy; we don’t really have time to spend with each other as a couple or as friends or anyone that’s special to us, as much as we may want to. Dancing puts you in a perfect position to make time…
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February 26, 2019