Dance Studio News

What’s happening in 2018? Dance is growing across Chicago. The Chicago Salsa Congress just finished their 17th Anniversary event. Unfortunately there was a snow storm but that didn’t keep our salsa dancers away. Meanwhile hip hop seems to be all the rage among the younger generations. Dance studios in our building are getting awesome participation in…

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Things Your Dance Teacher Hates to Hear

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Don’t worry your dance teacher does not hate you. Actually we look forward to seeing you more. You make our day. Here is a guide to help get the most out our dance classes. We only care about making you the best dancers you can be.  Don’t Say That In front of Your Dance Teacher We…

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How To Inspire Your Significant Other To Dance

I was lucky enough to get him in for the first few dance lessons but I wasn’t able to keep him inspired for more. This seems to be a theme among many couples who share dance lessons. How were you able to get them to participate in the first place? Was it a special event,…

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3 Dance Styles Perfect For Faster Music

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3 Dance Styles Perfect For Faster Music We love to teach dance and many of our clients are looking for upbeat dance styles that they can use for their wedding or special events. Read more about dance styles where you can let your hair down. You’ll have the crowd roaring with excitement with each twist and…

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Wedding Dance Progress Report

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  What’s a wedding dance progress report? If you’re asking yourself how many lessons will you need for your wedding dance, then you are already on your way to receiving an A+ on your wedding dance progress report. We are going to give you the answers to earn straight A’s , but in the mean time…

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Tips For Destination Wedding Dance

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This winter here in Chicago, all we can think about is our next sunny tropical vacation. Many couples are taking their weddings out-of-state to a tropical destination or international resort. Not all destination weddings take place in warm weather, but vacation weddings are still on the rise and continue to be a trend for 2017. The…

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Evolution of The Wedding Vendor

Take a journey with us through the history of weddings and its vendors who make it happen. Today the wedding industry brings in an estimated revenue of 60 billion per year just in the USA, and 300 billion worldwide. Over 600,000 businesses are wedding affiliated creating jobs for about 1 million people. If it weren’t for the evolution…

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How To Survive Your Wedding Dance

  You won’t be sleeping in a tent or living off the land to prepare for your wedding dance, but if you plan on surviving and dancing in front of 100’s of your peers, co-workers, family members, and friends you must pay close attention. Research these tips on how to survive your wedding dance. In our…

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Willowbrook Ballroom

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  Willowbrook Ballroom On October 28, 2016, flames blazed high and in a dense black cloud of smoke, a similar dance ballroom to ours lost their home. The fire completely destroyed the historic Willowbrook Ballroom in southwest suburban Willow Springs. The Willowbrook Ballroom was founded in 1921 and had burned down once before, in 1930.…

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WEDDING DANCE SONG TIPS AND MORE

We hope this helps all of those doing your research on music for your wedding dance. Many of you will be taking dance lessons, but it seems like the big hold up has to do with music. You can’t seem to choose a song. It’s ok if you never had a song together. Maybe you met…

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