Whether you are a new couple, preparing for your wedding, starting a family or happily celebrating a milestone anniversary, there is nothing better than dancing to bring you closer to your partner. Rather than the hard work often associated with maintaining a good relationship, dancing offers a fun and fanciful way to stay connected. So dust off your dance shoes and prepare to become entwined with your other half. Learning together If neither of you is a natural dancer, then

"Neighbours" and "Playing For Keeps" star Olympia Valance is trying her feet at Ballroom dancing on the brand new incarnation of Dancing with the Stars (season 19 - now on Network 10). When asked whether she hesitated before signing up for the show she had this to say: “I’ve always wanted to know how to ballroom dance. I’ve watched the show every year and I wanted to try something that I’ve never done before and how cool would it be to whip out a freaking tango or go to a sal

In the age of oversaturated media and 'fake news' how do we know what advice to listen to and what to ignore? A quick YouTube search for 'how to dance the Waltz' will bring up THOUSANDS of results. Everything from someone talking in their garage to world champions at a conference of experts will populate your results. So how do we filter out the bad and irrelevant info and find the good and useful stuff? It's not easy. The same problem can come up when searching for a place t

Whether you are slow dancing to a romantic love song or shaking your body to a high octane Latin number, nothing wows the crowd – or your partner – more than a daring dip. However, it will only be impressive if you pull it off correctly, and that definitely does not include dropping your other half on the head! If you come along to dance classes at Arthur Murray, we will teach you the tricks of the trade, but in the meantime, here is our step-by-step guide to perfecting the d

“Okay, pause for a second,” she says, holding one hand up and gripping her chin with the other. We are frozen mid-step, as the senior instructor walks around to inspect the situation further. “I think I see the problem.” She squints, frowns slightly, nods seriously to herself and then shares a conspiratorial look with our teacher and my wife. And? “You’re looking like a T-Rex,” she laughs uproariously, bringing her elbows close into her hips and waggling her forearms frantica

Learning to dance with your partner should be fun, easy, and stress free. That being said, there are times where, as couples, we tend to lose sight of what’s really im-portant— having fun! There are some things you should consider when learning with your partner. I have outlined 5 of the most important rules to remember when learning to dance with that special someone. First… Make sure you don’t find fault with each other. Remember, the teacher is there to teach. Try and avoi

Over the years I have had dance lessons with many different people. Some of them were amazing, others... not so much. Here is my Top 6 list

The world’s second oldest franchise turns 105 in April 2017. Arthur Murray Dance Centres are the world's most famous and largest dance o