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elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47a1c3c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-653f4375\" data-id=\"653f4375\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e1f6c59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e1f6c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8599\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/WEDDING-SQUARE-10-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-179f608f\" data-id=\"179f608f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-793c033a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"793c033a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GOOD DANCERS LOOK BETTER ON THEIR WEDDING DAY.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2e041 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e2e041\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom a simple First Dance to YouTube-worthy routines for the entire wedding party, we can help you make your Wedding Day even more special!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6859ba0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-creative-button happy-addon ha-creative-button\" data-id=\"6859ba0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-magnetic=\"no\" class=\"ha-creative-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"ha-creative-btn ha-stl--hermosa ha-eft--exploit\" href=\"\/rutherford\/wedding-programs\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>View 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uc-items-wrapper  \" id=\"uc_overlay_carousel_elementor_732abc87\"  >\n           \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-ARGENTINE-TANGO-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-ARGENTINE-TANGO-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Argentine Tango<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Although the exact origins of the dance (and the world) are lost to legend, Tango originated in Argentina in the late 1800s<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/argentine-tango\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-BOLERO-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-BOLERO-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Bolero<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Classic Bolero, introduced in Spain in 1780, is truly  the \u201cdance of love\u201d, and is performed to music featuring a constant beat of drums.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/bolero\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-CHA-CHA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-CHA-CHA-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Cha Cha<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">A Cuban dance derived from the Mambo and Rumba; its name comes from the rhythm developed by a syncopation of the fourth beat.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/cha-cha\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-EAST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-EAST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">East Coast Swing<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">East Coast Swing evolved from the Lindy Hop in the 1940s, and is perhaps the most famous American folk dance.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/east-coast-swing\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-FOXTROTscaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-FOXTROTscaled\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Foxtrot<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">In 1912, Vaudeville dancer Harry Fox was the first to use the \u201cslow step\u201d, danced to an exhilarating new style of music \u2013 ragtime.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/foxtrot\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-HUSTLE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-HUSTLE-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Hustle<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">A more modern entry, this disco style was most popular in the nightclub scene from the late 1960s through the 1970s.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/hustle\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-JIVE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-JIVE-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Jive<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">This style evolved from popular American dances of the 1930s such as Jitterbug, Boogie-Woogie, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, etc.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/jive\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-MAMBO-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-MAMBO-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Mambo<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">First introduced in Latin America in the 1930s, Mambo attained instantaneous popularity in American film and pop culture.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/mambo\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-MERENGUE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-MERENGUE-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Merengue<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Lore has this dance originating at a royal fiesta honoring a returning war hero, in either Haiti or the Dominican Republic.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/merengue\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-PASO-DOBLE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-PASO-DOBLE-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Paso Doble<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">This dance dates back many centuries, and was originally intended for use at bullfights when the matador was victorious in the arena.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/paso-doble\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-QUICKSTEP-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-QUICKSTEP-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Quickstep<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">The Quickstep has its roots in 1920s New York City Ragtime, and only later became a partner dance.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/quickstep\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-RUMBA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-RUMBA-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Rumba<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Characterized by a smooth, subtle hip motion and a heavy walking step, Rumba first invaded the U.S. in the early 1930s.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/rumba\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-SALSA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-SALSA-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Salsa<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Salsa combines passion, energy, sensuous style and joy, and has its origins in the Afro-Cuban dance, Rumba.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/salsa\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-SAMBA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-SAMBA-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Samba<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">Of Brazilian origin, this festive serenade features a repetitive melody, continually interrupted by the strumming of a guitar.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/samba\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-Tango-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-Tango-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Tango<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">The romantic Tango descended from an early Spanish folk dance, and features intriguing asymmetrical and sophisticated dance patterns.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/tango\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-VIENNESE-WALTZ-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-VIENNESE-WALTZ-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Viennese Waltz<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">The Viennese Waltz was first danced by European royalty in the 1800s, and was deemed startling due to the close proximity of the dancers.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/viennese-waltz\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-WALTZscaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-WALTZscaled\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">Waltz<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">The Waltz dates back to Bavaria 400 years ago, but it was not introduced into \u201csociety\u201d until 1812, when it first appeared in English ballrooms.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/waltz\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">  \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2024\/06\/learn-to-WEST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-WEST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1\"><\/div>\n                \n  <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n   \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n            \n      \n      <h2 class=\"ue-title\">West Coast Swing<\/h2>      <div class=\"uc_paragraph\">With its sophisticated style and easy adaptation to contemporary rock music, this 1950s style quickly gained popularity in the U.S.<\/div>\t\n\n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrapper\">\n                  <a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/rutherford\/west-coast-swing\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n        \t\n\n        \t\n      <\/div><!-- end ue-btn-wrapper -->\n      \n    <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_content_box -->\n  <\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_content -->  \n<\/div><!-- end uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item -->\n\n        <\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Overlay Carousel -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53bc46d9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53bc46d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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data-id=\"1223d9e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/rutherford\/benefits-of-dance\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24f947fe elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24f947fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c368e2f\" data-id=\"5c368e2f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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It\u2019s what our students tell us they notice from the first time they step inside \u2013 an energy and sense of \u201cFADS community\u201d that is 100% welcoming, non-judgmental, and truly joyful!<\/p><p>Since 1947, our passion is helping to enrich lives \u2013 physically, mentally, emotionally and socially \u2013 through the positive, transforming power of dance. There are thousands of reasons why people start dance lessons\u2026 and once we show you how much fun ballroom dancing can be, we know you\u2019ll want to keep coming back. From wedding dance instruction, a new hobby or way to connect with your partner, physical and emotional health, improving your social life\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fbbbf35 elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2fbbbf35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/rutherford\/dance-lessons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Start Dancing Today at Rutherford, New Jersey<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45a24b5\" data-id=\"45a24b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a24226c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a24226c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67236107 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67236107\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-292710ab\" data-id=\"292710ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e2baf07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e2baf07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Why should I learn to dance with Fred Astaire Dance Studios?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1501\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1501\"><p>There are LOTS of reasons! (1) NO other Dance Studio is better equipped to help you discover the lifelong joy of ballroom dancing! (2) You\u2019ll notice a warm energy and sense of \u201cFADS Community\u201d that is welcoming, 100% non-judgmental, and truly joyful from the first time you step inside our doors!(3) Our proven, proprietary dance curriculum helps you master dance steps easily and confidently. (4) Our unique teaching system includes private instruction, group Lessons and practice parties, to help you learn as much as possible in as short a time as possible \u2013 and enables you to try out your new skills in a casual group setting with your fellow dance students. (5) Our Dance Instructors are friendly, highly-qualified and totally dedicated to making your experience enjoyable, educational and FUN! (6) Fred Astaire Dance Studios also offers you benefits that many independent dance studios simply cannot \u2013 including an online Studio Dance Store (in-studio &amp; online) with dozens of dance-related items to help you look and feel your best, on and off the dance floor; and exciting Regional, Inter-Regional and National Amateur and Pro-Am dance competitions that give Fred Astaire dance Students inspiring opportunities to compete, travel and hone their dancing skills in supportive and exciting environments. Don\u2019t put it off another day\u2026 contact Fred Astaire Dance Studios, and you\u2019ll discover that \u201cLife\u2019s Better When you Dance!\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1502\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How do I get started?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1502\"><p>At Fred Astaire Dance Studios, all new dance Students can take advantage of our special money-saving Introductory Offer! Simply complete and submit the Intro Offer form on this website to get yours, and we\u2019ll contact you right away to learn about your dance goals and help you set up your first Lesson. Once you discover how much fun ballroom dancing can be, we know you\u2019ll be back for more!<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1503\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1503\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What types of dance do you teach?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1503\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1503\"><p>We offer instruction for all partnership dances\u2013 from waltz, tango, cha-cha, and salsa, to country western, swing and club dancing. We can help you with your wedding dance, all of your social dance needs \u2013 basically, any dance done with a partner. For those with a competitive edge, we can also help you become a skilled Pro\/Am competitor with your Instructor at lots of branded Fred Astaire Regional, Inter-Regional, National and International dance competitions!<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68c10884 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-creative-button happy-addon ha-creative-button\" data-id=\"68c10884\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-magnetic=\"no\" class=\"ha-creative-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"ha-creative-btn ha-stl--hermosa ha-eft--exploit\" href=\"\/rutherford\/faqs\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Learn More<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d603c66 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d603c66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ce24c65\" data-id=\"6ce24c65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c597c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_uc_card_post_carousel\" data-id=\"21c597c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_uc_card_post_carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Post Carousel Lite -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: Post Carousel Lite *\/\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 *{\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2{\n  position:relative;\n  min-height:1px;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_image_carousel_content{\n\ttext-align:center;\n    display: flex;\n     flex-flow: column nowrap;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .ue_post_carousel_item\n{\n  overflow:hidden;\n  \n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_image_carousel_bg {\n  background-repeat: no-repeat;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_image_carousel_placeholder a{\n  width:100%;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_image_carousel_bg{\n  width:100%;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_image_carousel_placeholder{\n  overflow:hidden;\n}\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .ue_post_btn_holder\n{\n  margin-top:auto;\n}\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .uc_more_btn{\n\n  display:inline-block;\n  text-align:center;\n  text-decoration:none;\n} \n\n.uc_overlay_image_carousel .uc_more_btn{\n  text-decoration:none;\n  display:inline-block;\n}\n\n.uc_overlay_image_carousel .uc_post_title{\n  font-size:21px;\n  text-decoration:none;\n}\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .owl-nav .owl-prev{\n    position:absolute;\n    display:inline-block;\n    text-align:center;\n}\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .owl-nav .owl-next{\n  position:absolute;\n  display:inline-block;\n  text-align:center;\n}\n\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .owl-dots {\noverflow:hidden;\ndisplay:false !important;\ntext-align:center;\n}\n\n#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .owl-dot {\nborder-radius:50%;\ndisplay:inline-block;\n}\n\t#uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2 .owl-stage\n        {\n            transition-timing-function: linear!important;\n        }\n\n\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"uc_overlay_image_carousel  \" id=\"uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2\" data-custom-sethtml=\"true\" >\n   <div class=\"uc_carousel owl-carousel owl-theme uc-items-wrapper\">\n   \t\t<div id=\"uc_uc_card_post_carousel_elementor_21c597c2_item1\" class=\"uc_image_carousel_container_holder ue_post_carousel_item ue-\">\n  <div class=\"uc_image_carousel_placeholder\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/events\/%event_type%\/disco-party\/\"><div class=\"uc_image_carousel_bg\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/rutherford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/395\/2026\/03\/Disco-Party-3-768x1024.jpg); 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