Dance

Enrich your life through dance by calling on eHow’s variety of dance experts. Want to inject a little romance and fun into a relationship? Learning to salsa or rumba can certainly spice things up. Is your little girl taking up ballet? eHow can teach you how to fit her pointe shoes. From tap dance to swing dance, the waltz to the mambo, eHow’s experienced dance instructors can provide the moves to make you lord of the dance floor.

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Many beginners struggle with smoothness and timing due to the hustle's three-count pattern. However, once you master the hustle, you'll have another dance to use at clubs... more »
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Los Angeles salsa combines the best elements of Cuban salsa, mambo and swing. This style focuses on intricate footwork and is the most popular outside of Cuba. When you see salsa dance exhibitions, you are likely to see this style. Don't let the ... more »
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The catchy song, Macarena, played incessantly on the radio and many people in America danced the Macarena enthusiastically. If you missed learning the Macarena in its heyday, but still hear the song at weddings and parties, you may want to learn ... more »
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Ever since Ciara exploded onto the hip hop scene, her dance moves have attracted much attention from fans and other artists alike. The matrix is one such move that has an especially magical quality that only Ciara can produce. However, doing the ... more »
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The Melbourne shuffle is a distinct underground movement that finds its roots in the Australian dance scene as far back as the 1980s. As music trends continue to evolve, so does the shuffle, which is gaining in popularity and style. Pick up the ... more »
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Salsa dancing, a flirtatious and sensual dance fusion that originated in the Caribbean and Latin America, has enjoyed a boom in popularity in the last decade. Follow these instructions to learn to dance the advanced salsa step called the Mojito... more »
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New York salsa builds on the Puerto Rican and Afro-Caribbean roots of the dance, adding in the influences of the Latin hustle and mambo to create a unique style found most often on the East Coast of the United States. The result is a rhythmic, ... more »
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Arthur Murray Woodland Hills 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Suite #2210-A Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 225-8000 http://www.arthurmurraydanceschools.com/.. more »
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Arthur Murray Woodland Hills 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Suite #2210-A Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 225-8000 http://www.arthurmurraydanceschools.com.. more »
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Arthur Murray Woodland Hills 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Suite #2210-A Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 225-8000 http://www.arthurmurraydanceschools.com/.. more »
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Arthur Murray Woodland Hills 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Suite #2210-A Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 225-8000 http://www.arthurmurraydancschools.com.. more »
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The Shag is a popular partner dance that is a form of swing dancing. Master this dance and you and your partner will look impressive as you mirror each other with the quick footwork involved in dancing the Shag... more »
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The tango is a dance that originated in Argentina and Uruguay. Today, it is a popular ballroom dance that, at times, dancers incorporate into other art forms, such as dancing, gymnastics and figure skating. In the tango, each dance partner dances ... more »
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The tango is a dance of subtle pursuit. It must be danced with perfect balance and relaxation to convey this attitude. Professional lessons are best if you want to truly learn to tango, but you can get a feel for it by practicing the lady's steps ... more »
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The western Swing and Sugar Push can be danced to most country music songs, rock, blues and '80s music. Basically, you can do this dance to anything that has a nice, easy beat. This eHow can help you and your partner to get swinging... more »
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Pioneers of the rap music genre included The Sugarhill Gang, who hit the airwaves in 1979 with "Rapper's Delight." However, it was their follow-up, "Apache," that inspired a dance still popular today. With a bit of practice, you can "bust a move" ... more »
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Crime Mob's "Rock Yo' Hips" video has swept the nation with its catchy lyrics and easy dance moves. The music video, which takes place on a theoretical black college campus, features lithe African-American men and women grooving smoothly to the ... more »
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It's hard to get your feet and body moving when a song you hate is playing. Instead of leaving the dance floor, you can make the most of your misery by doing an interpretive dance, acting like a complete fool or grabbing a partner and dancing ... more »
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The fusion of swing and Cuban music led to the creation of the mambo in the early 1940's. The salsa craze of the 90's brought the mambo and other Latin dances back into popularity in ballrooms and dance competitions. Mambo has its own technique ... more »
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Rap music isn't for everyone, but if you are interested in learning more about it and even how to dance to it, follow the suggestions below... more »
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Whether your stress is the result of pressure at school, work or home, you need a release to let it go and relax before its negative effects impact your health. With its freedom of movement and sense of abandon, dance is the perfect candidate for ... more »
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If you’ve ever been the guy at the venue swaying awkwardly to the music, it might be time to figure out how to dance to rock music before your next concert. If you are particularly rhythmically challenged, even the rock concert shuffle can elude ... more »