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The History of the Foxtrot Dance
In the world of dance, certain movements are reminiscent of the eras in which they were born, and the Foxtrot, with its elegant gliding and

The History of the Bachata Dance
With its origins in the Dominican Republic in the 1960s, the Bachata has Son and Bolero influences with a syncopated rhythm. And yet, it would

The Influence of Ballroom Dance in Pop Culture
From its aristocratic origins to its ubiquitous presence today, ballroom dance has woven its way into the fabric of society, leaving an indelible mark on

The Origin and History of the Samba
When African slaves arrived in Bahia, Brazil, with the Portuguese colonization of the 19th century, they brought music and dances called the lundu. Eye-catching and

The Origin and History of the Cha-Cha
As a vibrant dance form, the Cha-Cha began with Cuban origins before gaining global popularity. Others speculate that the dance and name began with West

What’s the Best Type of Shoes for Ballroom Dancing?
Footwear is the most important component of your ballroom dancing gear. It improves posture, provides traction, and smooths out your movements. Even the best dancers