Blogs

BLOGS

Welcome! Here, you'll find tips and insights on all things ballroom dance.

From finding music, to learning technique - our blog keeps you connected to the JOY of dance.

Music For Ballroom Dancing

Great music makes all the difference whether you’re practicing at home or dancing the night away.
These are our go-to tunes for the most popular dances. Happy dancing!

WALTZ PRACTICE PLAYLIST

“At This Moment” – Michael Bublé
“Shadow Dancer” – Spencer Brewer, Eric Tingstad, Nancy Rumbe

Ballroom Dance Movies

No plans to go out dancing? Curl up and enjoy a night in watching films featuring ballroom dance. Here are some of our favorites:

Dirty Dancing (1987)
Spending the summer in a holiday camp with her family, Frances “Baby” Houseman falls in love with the camp’s dance instructor Johnny Castle.

Ballr...

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Dance Lessons

Whether you’re new to dance or a seasoned competitor, here are some strategies you can use to maximize your learning and enjoyment.

Set your intention
When learning to dance, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details. Setting your intention ahead of time can help you feel focused and in control

...

Places To Dance

Revolution Ballroom Dance Party 🎉

Our parties are held every 2nd Saturday
7:00 – 7:30 PM Beginner lesson
7:30 – 10:00 PM Social Dancing
We play a mix of Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Salsa, Bachata, and Argentine Tango
Light refreshments & iced tea
Admission: $20 (online or at the door)
Open to t

Ballroom Dance Etiquette

Good etiquette and common courtesy ensures that everyone has an enjoyable dance experience. Here are important tips for ballroom dancers.

Tip #1 – Be Clean

Since you’ll be in close proximity while dancing, good hygiene and proper grooming is a must. Before the event – shower, brush your teeth, pu...

No Partner? No Problem!

You may be tempted to put off learning to ballroom dance because you don’t have a partner. Partners are NOT required to learn to dance.

In fact, learning to dance is the best way to find someone with whom to share your love of dance.

Think of it this way, if you wanted to become a rock star, woul

...