How to Ballroom Dance in Chicago

Photo of Ballroom Dance Couple in Black and White

Researching Ballroom Dance Lessons Did you Google ballroom dance lessons, dance lessons, or wedding dance lessons? Well, so did I years ago. So now that you have googled dance classes and have come up with a few choices for dance lessons studios in Chicago, what is the next step to start ballroom dancing. I like to…

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How a Chicago Couple Used Ballroom Dance Lessons

Claudia and Michael Windy City Wedding Dance Students

  Couples from all over Chicago are coming into Windy City Wedding Dance to prepare for their first dance. One of our famous couples this year came to us in May to prepare for their first dance with a fantastic Michael Jackson song. I’ll never forget when Claudia called us. She said that she knew they didn’t…

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Chicago Dancing Festival 2014

Chicago Dancing Festival 2014 Photo

What kind of plans do you have for this summer? With Chicago at the height of festival season anyone can find an interesting event to attend. For us at Windy City Wedding Dance we like to support all the dancing events in Chicago. The Chicago Dancing Festival 2014 will be back again this year. The festival…

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Dancing at The Taste of Chicago

Dancing at the Taste of Chicago

What are you doing this week? We’ll be dancing at The Taste of Chicago. Windy City Wedding Dance is celebrating their second month of the summer on Michigan Ave across the street from one of the biggest events in Chicago. The Taste of Chicago starts on July 9 and runs through July 13th. Admission is FREE for…

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Get Your Chicago Wedding Dance on Video

Angela and Matt preparing for their wedding while taking ballroom dance lessons

Tip of The Day Get Your Chicago Wedding Dance on Video. Listen up all you engaged couples for 2014. Its time to think about getting your first dance on video. Even if you didn’t budget for a professional videographer to capture your wedding dance, today’s technology will allow you to get some video on a…

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Derby City DanceSport Competition 2014

Ballroom Dance Competition Dress by Dore

Well it’s that time again. USA Dance competitors are getting ready for the 2015 Nationals by competing in NQE events in the Midwest region. We will be headed to the Derby City DanceSport Competition 2014 the first week of August to try to solidify out spot for 2015 nationals in the Smooth and Standard division.…

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Doré Designs 2014 Weddings

Dore Designs Custom Wedding Dance Dress

Our History with Doré I remember several years ago being helped by a beautiful young lady from Dore Designs, a company that designs ballroom dresses and gowns. This was my first experience with the brand Doré. She helped me try on my first ballroom gown. After 4 years, we spoke again at the Crystal Ball. She remembered…

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Crystal Ball 6.12.14

Crystal Ball Chicago

Well it’s that time of the year. Crystal Ball, one of Chicago’s ballroom dance competitions, starts today. Friends of Windy City Wedding Dance will be competing for the next 4 days in the following dance styles, American Rhythm, Smooth, and Standard. American Rhythm includes Bolero, Rumba, Cha Cha, and East Coast Swing. American Smooth Styles…

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Rental Space Now Available 2014

Rental Space Now Available at 410 S Michigan on the 2nd Floor.

June 15th, 2014 Windy City Wedding Dance will be launching their brand new rental space at 410 S Michigan. After a year of working inside the Fine Arts Building we will be moving to a permanent home on the 2nd Floor overlooking Lake Michigan on Grant Park. We will be renting the event space for special…

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How to Dip Your Woman 2014

Ballroom Dance Dip by Katie and Thomas getting ready to head to Colorado for their wedding dance.

The Big Finish – How to Dip Your Woman 2014 Thousands of Wedding Couples all over the US are preparing for their wedding in 2014 as we speak. Part of the wedding is the First Dance. It’s tough to wing a wedding dance so many couples are preparing with dance classes and private instruction. At Windy…

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