How Dancing Mirrors Your Relationship

Are you looking for a little more fun in your relationship? Would better communication between you and your partner be helpful? Are you missing a deeper connection with your special someone? If you answered “YES!” to any of these questions, couples’s dance lessons may be exactly what you two need. Adult dance lessons in popular […]

How to Relax During Your Dance Lessons

 You pull into the parking lot of your local dance studio when suddenly you realize, you have no recollection of driving there. The entire time you should’ve been focused on the road, you were thinking about maintaining a solid dance frame, not rocking back too far on your heels, or leading with your torso when […]

How Bad Leaders Create Bad Followers on the Dance Floor

Let’s face it, when you go out Country Western dancing or Salsa dancing, it’s mostly the blind leading the blind, right? Unless you’ve taken adult dance lessons and you’re going out with friends who have also taken lessons, you’re mostly going to be dancing with others who have no idea what they’re doing. While I […]

What You May Not Know About Salsa Dancing

As most of you know, we’ve kicked off Latin month here at Dance FX Studios, gearing up for our Spring Fiesta Latin Dance Party on Saturday, April 23rd, 2016. Tickets are only $25 per person, and with dozens of eager dancers, it will be a great opportunity to practice all of your Salsa, Bachata and […]

Three Common Mistakes Made on the Dance Floor

Wouldn’t it be so cool to take a pill and instantly become a great social dancer? We could just skip right over all of the fear and anxiety that surrounds coming in for Country, Swing or Latin dance lessons and magically look and feel amazing on any dance floor. Heck, I would want that too! […]

How to be a Great Student of Dance

There’s a saying in the dance world that sums up this blog on how to be a great dance student, and I’d like to start by sharing it with you. We say that beginner dancers show up to intermediate dance classes, intermediate dancers attend advanced dance classes and you will always find the most advanced […]

A Unique Perspective on Ballroom Dancing

If you watch Dancing With The Stars, you know how elegant, sexy, passionate and fun ballroom dancing is, but did you also consider the therapeutic value of learning to dance? That’s OK, most people don’t. They only see the end result, which is a beautifully executed dance that is impressive to watch. To get that […]

Social Dancing, From the Eyes of a Pro

I truly am the luckiest person I know. Each day, I get up and go to “work” at my small business in Mesa, Arizona called Dance FX Studios. From noon to eight pm, six days a week, I get to watch singles and couples discover social dancing for the first time. Some are visibly terrified, some […]

Three Things to Consider When Learning to Social Dance

Have you been thinking about learning to Country dance? Does taking Salsa lessons sound like a blast? Is Swing dancing something you have always wanted to do? If you answered “Yes!” to any of these questions, let the fun begin!!! Chances are, you have been thinking about learning to social dance as a new hobby […]

What it Takes to be a Great Leader on the Dance Floor

Country dancing, Latin dancing and Swing dancing…they’re all so cool! You’ve been going to local bars, friend’s weddings and out to romantic dinners, and everywhere you go, it seems that knowing how to dance would come in handy. Well it does, especially when it comes to sweeping her off her feet and impressing others! If […]