Recent Blog Posts
Sometimes carving out time to do what you want to do versus what you have to do can be a tricky task. Do you choose an activity you could squeeze in during your lunch hour….
Meet Veronica Bell: Royal Oak Dance Instructor with a Hollywood Story
Meet Veronica Bell, the Front Department Specialist at Arthur Murray Royal Oak, and the dance instructor with quite possibly the most Hollywood-worthy story of a passionate, no-quit dancer that we’ve…
Manly Hobbies Every Man Should Try at Least Once
Are you a guys’ guy? Maybe hobbies like cars, guitar and sports are already part of your weekend routine. But if you find yourself with a spare hour or two…
Three Key Questions + How Dance Can Help Your Health
Before you do anything else, ask yourself these three questions: Do you want to feel on top of your game? Does Alzheimer’s or dementia run in your family? Is there…
10 Must-Know Facts About Leading and Following
1) The Leader’s Role As the leader, you’ll need to communicate dance patterns to your follower using only confident and decisive movements 2) The Follower’s Role If you’re following,…
WHAT BURNS MORE CALORIES? DANCE vs. JOGGING vs. YOGA.
Sure the holiday season is indulgent in the food department. And rightfully so. It’s not every day we get to enjoy our family’s favorite recipes. So let’s take a no-regrets…
Holiday Special: We’re helping you give the best gift
Think of someone, anyone, who you’ll be buying a gift for this holiday season. Good news. There’s a perfect gift for that person. “But you don’t even know who they…
The Music We Dance to Might Surprise You
What music comes to mind when you think: “ballroom dance”? A poll of the general public would present answers like: Slow & steady Boring ballads Tunes otherwise unrecognizable by anyone…
5 Tips: Don’t Let Your Wedding Dance Become a Bad Viral Video
You’ve watched America’s Funniest Home Videos for years. And without fail, somebody’s misshapen wedding dance always makes the highlight reel. So here are the 5 must-dos (and don’ts) to make…
5 Guidelines for Finding the Right Exercise for You
Looking for a way to get healthier doing something you love? Not all exercises fit the bill. Here are five guidelines for choosing the right activity to keep you coming…
What’s your wedding dance style?
Of course you want your first dance at your wedding to be perfect. But did you know you could make it even more emotional and memorable than you’ve imagined? Just…