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Taking Dance Classes When You’re Single
Being single and having the urge to learn how to partner dance can be a rather daunting idea for some, however it does not need to be this way. At Bella Ballroom, our passion is teaching dance. This means we have a passion for teaching single dancers, engaged dancers, and ...
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Choosing a First Dance Wedding Song
Many clients find Bella Ballroom when looking for a dance studio to fulfill all their wedding needs in terms of creating a wildly successful first dance. While some students are wholly organized and undoubtedly decided, there are others who are not so decided. Sometimes, it takes couples weeks to even ...
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Thinking Out Loud Wedding First Dance Song
When Bella Ballroom studio owner Jennelle called out “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran as the next popular wedding dance song I thought, “She’s probably right.” You may think that I’m making this up, but since I started this article five minutes ago, an inquiring bride walked in the studio ...
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Top Wedding Dance Songs of 2014
Here at Bella Ballroom, we’ve had a great time working with many wedding couples that tied the knot this year. As 2015 begins, we can take a look back at the songs that really shaped the weddings, memories, and dances of 2014. After some research I found what new songs ...
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History of the Rockettes: Rise to the Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Glamour, patriotism, precision, commercialism, entertainment, and joy; these are just a few of the words that can be used to describe The Rockettes. Created in the 1920’s, this dance company has persevered well into present day and generated an American legacy. The group was originally called the “16 Missouri Rockets” ...
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History of Foxtrot in Southern California
Foxtrot’s Start in Southern California – A Brief History While social dance is very popular in Southern California, most may not know that Foxtrot beginning’s stemmed out of Pomona, California. Wait, what? The Foxtrot is from Los Angeles?! Well, not quite; but the dance’s instigator Harry Fox was. Born Arthur ...
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Never Too Old to Dance
Dancing is a sport most believe to be impossible to enter if you didn’t start dancing at 3 years old. There are certain styles that are definitely difficult to learn at an older age, as your body has not been manipulated to move in those ways; however, there are forms ...
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How to Get Asked To Dance
Social dancers who are new to a dance scene or club may have a harder time knowing how to get asked to dance. Without having an existing reputation or being a familiar face in a new dance setting, follows (and leads) can have a trickier time getting invited to share the ...
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Holiday Dance Lessons Gift Certificate
HOLIDAY DANCE LESSONS GIFT CERTIFICATE 3 Private Dance Lessons (30 min each) for $159! As the holidays rapidly approach, people become more and more worried about finding perfect gifts for their loved ones. It seems that often, we find ourselves stuck in the same routines. I myself, can attest, that ...
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Places to Dance
It isn’t always easy to find places to dance and a dance floor out in the real world to practice your moves. Sometimes you have to get creative in order to practice dancing. Here are some places that tend to work well as substitutes for a dance floor. 1. Living ...
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