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Our <a title=\"dance instructors\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/staff\/\">dance instructors<\/a> have decades of experience teaching everything from youth dance classes to <a title=\"Wedding Dance Lessons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wedding-programs\/\">wedding dance lessons<\/a> ranging from traditional to contemporary dance types and styles.<\/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-764587b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-creative-button happy-addon ha-creative-button\" data-id=\"764587b3\" 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=\"\/upper-montclair\/dance-lessons\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Start Dancing 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https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance_at_fred-astaire-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\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-cc39478 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc39478\" 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-4b2d928f elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"4b2d928f\" 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-4b873fb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b873fb5\" 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=\"1920\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7620\" alt=\"Dance Choreography Montclair, NJ\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/dance-lessons-for-weddings-1536x820.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\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-1aab58f0\" data-id=\"1aab58f0\" 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-40fcbc9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40fcbc9b\" 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\">Wedding Dance Lessons<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bbaab46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bbaab46\" 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\t<p>If your big day is coming up and you want to look smooth on the dance floor, come to Fred Astaire Dance Studios for professional dance training. We teach all types of wedding dances, including first <a title=\"Dance Lessons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/dance-lessons\">dance lessons<\/a> and father\/daughter or mother\/son dance lessons \u2013 we can even teach your entire wedding party to dance!<\/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-4ffcd3c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-creative-button happy-addon ha-creative-button\" data-id=\"4ffcd3c2\" 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=\"\/upper-montclair\/wedding-programs\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>View Wedding Programs<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34c42c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34c42c90\" 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\tDon\u2019t start your marriage off on the left foot.\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-7ac2710c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ac2710c\" 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-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-471cbebf\" data-id=\"471cbebf\" 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-77f6ee19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77f6ee19\" 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\">Dance Choreography<\/h2>\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-3968b4e7\" data-id=\"3968b4e7\" 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-734db0e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"734db0e3\" 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\t<p>Are you looking to dance the perfectly choreographed ensemble at your next big event? We can help. Fred Astaire Dance Studios will design and teach personalized dance choreography to you or your group. Whether you\u2019re looking for a classic ballroom dance or something more modern, our dance studio is here to make the process easy and fun!<\/p>\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-2afcd50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2afcd50\" 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-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-299f4fd\" data-id=\"299f4fd\" 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-858c07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"858c07b\" 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\">Dance Classes<\/h2>\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-82e75d6\" data-id=\"82e75d6\" 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-369f75f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"369f75f\" 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\t<p>Learn how to perform various dances with dance classes at Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Montclair, NJ. Whatever your dance preference, we will make the learning experience comfortable and enjoyable. Here are just a few of the Dance Classes we teach include:<\/p><ul class=\"list-right\"><li>Waltz<\/li><li>Tango<\/li><li>Cha-cha<\/li><li>Salsa<\/li><li>Country Western<\/li><li>West Coast Swing<\/li><li>Freestyle<\/li><li>Over 20 types\/styles!<\/li><\/ul>\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-6a5d1406 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a5d1406\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"dance-slider\" 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-12b92005\" data-id=\"12b92005\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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\tClassic Bolero, introduced in Spain in 1780, is truly  the \u201cdance of love\u201d, and is performed to music featuring a constant beat of drums.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/bolero\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-CHA-CHA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-CHA-CHA-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div 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                \tIn 1912, Vaudeville dancer Harry Fox was the first to use the \u201cslow step\u201d, danced to an exhilarating new style of music \u2013 ragtime.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/foxtrot\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-HUSTLE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-HUSTLE-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                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href=\"\/upper-montclair\/jive\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-MAMBO-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-MAMBO-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n                \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n                                                \n                        <h2>Mambo<\/h2>\t\n                      \n                                                <div class=\"uc_paragraph\" >\n                        \tFirst introduced in Latin America in the 1930s, Mambo attained instantaneous popularity in American film and pop culture.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/mambo\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-MERENGUE-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-MERENGUE-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n                \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n                                                \n                        <h2>Merengue<\/h2>\t\n                      \n                                                <div class=\"uc_paragraph\" >\n                        \tLore has this dance originating at a royal fiesta honoring a returning war hero, in either Haiti or the Dominican Republic.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/merengue\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n            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                      \tThe Quickstep has its roots in 1920s New York City Ragtime, and only later became a partner dance.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/quickstep\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-RUMBA-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-RUMBA-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div 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features a repetitive melody, continually interrupted by the strumming of a guitar.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/samba\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-Tango-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-Tango-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n                \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n                                                \n                        <h2>Tango<\/h2>\t\n                      \n                                                <div class=\"uc_paragraph\" >\n                        \tThe romantic Tango descended from an early Spanish folk dance, and features intriguing asymmetrical and sophisticated dance patterns.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/tango\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n      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href=\"\/upper-montclair\/viennese-waltz\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-WALTZscaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-WALTZscaled\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_content\">\n                \t<div class=\"uc_elegant_content_box\">\n                      \n                                                \n                        <h2>Waltz<\/h2>\t\n                      \n                                                <div class=\"uc_paragraph\" >\n                        \tThe 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.\n                        <\/div>\n                        \t\n                      \n                        <div>\n                                                         \t<a class=\"uc_more_btn\" href=\"\/upper-montclair\/waltz\/\" >Learn More<\/a>\n                            \t\n                          \n                          \t\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_container_holder ue-item\">\n                <div class=\"uc_elegant_carousel_placeholder\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/upper-montclair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/10\/learn-to-WEST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"learn-to-WEST-COAST-SWING-scaled-1\">\n                <\/div>\n                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(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. 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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!<\/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-1793\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1793\" 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\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/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-1793\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1793\">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. 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