Dance Descriptions
Foxtrot- This is not your Father's oldsmobile!! A very smooth dance you can do almost anywhere, played alot by big bands, and a nice rest dance.
Waltz - The quintessential ballroom dance!! Smooth, graceful, romantic, a show-stopper type of look, very classic. Your "flying dreams" will come true.
Tango - Exciting, flamboyant, great fun!! Sultry, hot & sexy, not to mention sensual. Have a few drinks and go to town with your favorite dame in this one.
Rumba - Exciting latin rhythms, a sultry dance with class. Sexy is easy with this one.
A love story.
Cha-cha - Fast & Sexy, hot, hot, hot.
Merengue - So easy even I can't believe it!! Fast with lots of hip action. Mucho fun.
East Coast Swing - aka - Jitterbug - Swing in the classic 50's style. Get out your bobby socks and dust off those saddle shoes & get "In the Mood" for swing, swing, swing, it's BACK!!!
West Coast Swing - Leading this dance separates the boys from the men. Playful, indulgent ,improvisational and jazzy. You have to see it to believe it!
Lindy Hop - Those GAP commercials, aw shucks, we can do that!!
Quickstep - Want to look and feel like Fred & Ginger?? It's almost rocket science.
Viennese Waltz - You and your partner orbit Saturn. No kidding, you try it.....
Hustle - Really great "retro" dance. Lounge lizards delight.
Night Club Two Step - Charms the socks off everyone in the joint!! Easy enough that you can do your own thing and it still works. Amazing!!
Salsa & Salsa Rueda - Sassy, fun, fastest way to meet tons of new people in one dance.
Song Suggestions from Mo
(For practice or if you are out and need a dance fix!!)
Foxtrot – You Stepped Out Of A Dream – Nat King Cole, Walking My Baby Back Home, Nat King Cole, Night & Day – Rod Stewart, Begin The Beguine – Ella Fitzgerald
Waltz – O Mio Bambino Caro – 101 strings Orchestra, Amore Musica – Russell Wilson, The Power Of Now – Olivia Newton John, Brahms Lullaby – Pat Surface
Tango – La Cumparsita – Danny Malando, El Tango De Roxanne – Moulin Rouge, Whatever Lola Wants – Sarah Vaughan & Gotan Project, Asi Se Baila El Tango – Vale Tango
Viennese Waltz – The Second Waltz – Andre Rieu, First Youth – Cinema Pradise, Saro Con Te – Eva Lind, Out Of My Dreams – Mantovanni Orchestra
Quickstep – Sing, Sing, Sing, Benny Goodman, Perdido – Count Basie & Ella Fitzgerald or Ella & Duke Ellington, What Is This Thing Called Love – Keely Smith,Let’s Face The Music And Dance – Seth MacFarlane
Rumba – The Look of Love – Dusty Springfield, Can’t Take My Eyes off of You – Frankie Valle, The Girl From Impanema – Herb Albert & Tijuana Brass, Tengo Que Decirte Algo – Gloria Estefan & Jose Feliciano, Quando, Quando, Quando – Michael Buble.
Cha Cha –Oye Como Va - Santana, Rie Y Llora – Celia Cruz, Volver A Verte – Oscar D’Leon, Mambo Italiano – Bette Midler, Smooth – Santana
Samba - Africano- Andy Fortuna, Bailamos – Enrique, La Isla Bonita – Madonna, Cheap Thrills – Sean Paul, Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
East Coast Swing – In The Mood, Chattanooga Cho Cho, Pennsylvania 6500, String of Pearls, Little Brown Jug – all Glenn Miller! Satin Doll, Take The A Train, It Don’t Mean A Thing – Duke Ellington, Candy Man – Christina Aguilar, All Shook Up – Elvis Presley
West Coast Swing – Pride and Joy – Cassandre McKinley, All Because of You - Ole Borud, Bloodstream – Ed Sheeran, What Do I Tell My Heart- Edgar Winter, Can’t Keep My Hands To Myself – Jessica Basila, Watching You – Avani, The Big Bang – Rock Mafia, My Dreams – Luther “Squeak” Jackson
Night Club Two Step – Home – Michael Buble, Sunshine and Summertime – Faith Hill, Hold Me – Gloria Estefan, I Wish – Heather Headley, How Do I Live – Leanne Rimes, My Baby You – Marc Anthony, You Are Not Alone – Michael Jackson, Breath Again – Toni Braxton