Make The Time You Spend Together Mean Something
How Dancing Can Change Your Relationship Our lives are really busy; we don’t really have time to spend with each other as a couple or as friends or anyone that’s special to us, as much as we may want to. Dancing puts you in a perfect position to make time with someone that is meaningful, that is deep, that is built on a real connection — a dance connection. Whether it be kids, school, or work, dancing gives you that date-night that…
Why Dance Is The Key To Happiness
How Dance Lets You Grow To New Heights “Dance has given to me is the freedom to be able to be myself, my authentic self, and knowing that that’s ok. You would be amazed to see how somebody starts out the very first time dancing, and how they are just a few short weeks after — how the blossom and how they grow. And how much happier and fulfilled they feel in their lives.” Daniela, who is part of the Arthur Murray…
Command The Room’s Attention: Standing With Confidence & Poise
Take it from an Arthur Murray Professional; it’s not just those born graceful who can become “dancers.” Anybody can learn how to dance, and anybody can learn to look and feel more graceful, confident, and powerful. Jindalae, an Arthur Murray Instructor, can attest; “Before I started dancing I didn’t feel as though I had any grace or any poise whatsoever. But as I learned more I had to do things like stretch to connect better with my partner or keep…
A Valentine’s Date You’ll Never Forget
Dance Your Way To Romance The usual Valentine’s Day gifts have been done again and again — besides, you’re sick of chocolate, allergic to flowers, and you can’t cook. All that doesn’t matter, though, because you’ve already got this Valentine’s covered with the most unique gift out there. It’s a gift you two can enjoy for the rest of your lives — dance lessons! How Dance Connects You Dance is the best way to spend time together and not just time spent in the…
Conquer Your Fear of Dancing, Join the AM Family
What happens when you see that group of people dancing, laughing, and having a blast but you’re afraid to jump in? There are more people like you than you think. But why live with that fear? Face it, challenge yourself. Dance because you want to, when you want to! I know you’ve been there. You’ve gotten that phone call from your friends on a Friday or Saturday night and they’re going out for a weekend and all you can think…
Where Does Confidence Come From & How Can Dance Help You Build It?
“I want to be more confident.” A phrase that probably everyone has said to themselves at one point in their lives. How does one build confidence? Can self-confidence be learned? Confidence is a Learned Skill The answer is, of course. Dance is a great way to build confidence socially, physically, and mentally. Internal Factors Confidence is a two-way street; it comes from the inside out and the outside in. Developing a better attitude about yourself is one part of the…
Want to Enjoy More Parties in the New Year? Here’s How
Put yourself out there — be more social — stay till the end of the party. Sound like familiar New Year’s resolutions? Do something to help yourself achieve those goals this year…learn to dance. Give yourself permission to do something fun (and something that will earn you style points at any party)! You may be wondering — how exactly will learning to ballroom dance help me go to more parties? 1. Parties are built into learning. Any good dance studio will have socials or places to…
Why Posture Matters and How to Improve Yours: 5 Tips from Dancers
Become a More Confident, Graceful, and Powerful Person by Improving Your Posture Through Dance For a lot of us, our modern lifestyles have made it easy to sit and slouch. Sitting hunched over prevents us from having strong posture–or the posture that uses the least amount of energy to align our bones and muscles and hold us upright.How does bad posture affect our lives and how do we fix it? Symptoms of bad Posture Bone spurs, back and neck pain,…
Dore Designs Trunk Show to Come to Central Jersey
Find the perfect dress for your upcoming dance event. Arthur Murray Central New Jersey will be showcasing the hottest trends in ballroom dance this Friday, December 14th in their Green Brook location. Who is Dore Designs? Whether it’s for an upcoming dance competition or a glamorous dinner-dance, Adore Dore has you covered. Made for movement, durability and and comfort, command the dance floor in a handmade couture gown by a leading ballroom dance fashion designer. Starting at 6pm, stop by…
A Dance Celebration Extravaganza
How Arthur Murray Does It At Arthur Murray, we teach dance based on a curriculum that must be thoughtfully planned and artfully executed by teachers that work closely with their students to achieve individual goals. Now, what does that mean exactly? What Does Dancing With Arthur Murray Really Mean? When students walk into Arthur Murray for the first time, each comes with a specific goal in mind for themselves. Maybe it’s to learn a couple steps to prepare for an…