| An Exciting new series of Learn to Dance instructional | | | | forms. It has evolved to be a dance of grace and |
| videos which has encouraged dance and fitness is | | | | elegance. The Waltz is recognized as smooth and |
| rapidly being recognized. In an era poorly populated | | | | graceful dance and it is characterized primarily by its |
| with "well being and healthy culture" dancing is an | | | | rise & fall action. The Waltz has a unique freedom of |
| exciting innovation to lifestyle. It provides fitness with | | | | expression, including the ability to showcase character |
| friendship and a new outlook in life. | | | | and theatrical presentation. |
| Cha cha is a dance of the Latin American vogue of | | | | Samba. The festive mood and style of the dance fits |
| ballroom dancing where it is has become known as | | | | most of today's popular music. Samba is a fun dance |
| Cha Cha. In general Cha cha is a charismatic dance | | | | that has kept popular to this day. The dance can go |
| and a joy to watch. Inspired by television programs like | | | | from average to a very fast pace. The dancer simply |
| Dancing with the Stars the ChaCha and other forms | | | | follows the beat of the music whilst an Instructor adds |
| of dancing are now being learn in the home. | | | | easy moves and technique depending on the mood of |
| Rumba is another of the dances. American style | | | | the music. |
| rumba is characterized by the hip movement arising | | | | Foxtrot is a universal and social dance and may be |
| from the bending and straightening of the knee. Rumba | | | | danced to wide range of music. Unlike slow Foxtrot, it |
| is a sensual Latin dance, It is considered erotic for its | | | | is easy to learn and can be danced on a crowded |
| hip movement and relatively slow rhythm. It is a slower | | | | dance floor. It is seen as one of the great social |
| dance and perhaps that is what adds sensuality. | | | | dances and can be danced to medium and fast music |
| Tango. The complex figures of this style became the | | | | tempo's. The ease of learning is wonderfully |
| basis for the style of Tango seen in the touring stage | | | | expressed by any would be dancer. |
| shows. The dance was simplified and adapted to the | | | | Jive was introduced to competitions in 1968 as the fifth |
| preferences of conventional ballroom dancers. Most | | | | dance in the latin section. Jive is characterized by its |
| Dance Instructors recognize that lessons needed to be | | | | upbeat tempo. It is an energetic dance with dance |
| easy to learn and the new methods have captured | | | | steps taking in the triple step, one set forward and the |
| the true spirit of the dance. | | | | other set back. The introduction of unique step-by-step |
| Salsa. The dance steps currently being danced to | | | | learning has made this vibrant dance an easy dance to |
| salsa music come from the "Son" but were influenced | | | | learn. |
| by many other Cuban dances such as Mambo. Solo | | | | In conclusion, Dance Schools and Professional Dance |
| salsa steps are called "Shines." Salsa can be an | | | | Coaches have provided innovative and complimentary |
| improvised dance, taking any form the interpreter | | | | new methods to the art of learning to dance. New |
| wishes. The free flowing pattens of salsa add a sexy | | | | techniques are available for people to learn to dance |
| feel to this ever popular dance. | | | | at home. There is hours of fun that will combine |
| The waltz has been danced for centuries in many | | | | cardiac and physical fitness with the joy of dance. |