Ballroom Dances

In 1914, husband and wife ballroom dance team Vernon and Irene Castle took notice of the dance, giving it a...

Authentic Merengue is one of the simplest Latin dances to learn. The beat is clear and the rhythm constant. Merengue’s...

Bachata is quickly becoming one of today’s most popular Latin dances, but it was not always so. Bachata dates back...

On March 26, 1926, the Savoy Ballroom opened its doors in the Harlem section of New York City. Music at...

Cha-Cha (or Cha-Cha-Cha) is variation of two other dances, it is a derivative of Mambo through its Latin music and...

The Original Rumba is an African Folk Dance mostly evolved in Cuba in the 16th century with great influence from...

The movements of Salsa have its origins in Cuban Son, Cha Cha, Mambo and other dance forms. The dance, along...

Originally called the “Volte” and danced in circle form during the 16th century, the Waltz is said to have first...

The word “tango” may be forthrightly African in origin, meaning “closed place” or “reserved ground.” It may also derive from...