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This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 26 Videos on Ballroom Dancing

Ballroom dance is a set of partner dances, which are enjoyed both socially and competitively around the world, mostly because of its performance and entertainment aspects. Ballroom dancing is also widely enjoyed on stage, film, and television.

“Ballroom dance” refers to traditional partnered dance forms that are done by a couple, often in the embrace of closed dance position (“ballroom dance position”). These include waltz, swing, tango, salsa and blues. “Ballroom dance” is the overall umbrella term, covering all three forms discussed on this page.

This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 46 Videos on The Rumba Ballroom Dance

Rhumba, also known as ballroom rumba, is a genre of ballroom music and dance that appeared in the East Coast of the United States during the 1930s.

he Rumba originated among the African slaves in Cuba in the sixteenth century. It began as a fast and sensual dance with exaggerated hip movements. The dance was said to be representing the male pursuit of a woman and the music played with a staccato beat to keep time with the expressive movements of the dancers.

This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 50 Videos on Cha-Cha Dancing including the Cha-Cha Slide.

The cha-cha-cha, is a dance of Cuban origin. It is danced to the music of the same name introduced by the Cuban composer and violinist Enrique Jorrin in the early 1950s. This rhythm was developed from the danzón-mambo.

Cha cha is widely recognizable by its catchy rhythm – one, two, cha, cha, cha. It’s easy to learn and fun to dance.

This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 12 Videos on the fantastic Samba Dancing!

Samba is a lively dance of Afro-Brazilian origin in 2/4 time danced to samba music. The term “samba” originally referred to any of several Latin duet dances with origins from the Congo and Angola.

This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 14 Videos on the Viennese Waltz

Viennese waltz is a genre of ballroom dance. At least four different meanings are recognized. In the historically first sense, the name may refer to several versions of the waltz, including the earliest waltzes done in ballroom dancing, danced to the music of Viennese waltz.

The Viennese-style waltz has basic box steps at a fast tempo and is the quickest of the waltz varieties—clocking in at about 180 beats per minute. Dancers continuously turn to the left and to the right while moving to the soundtrack of Strauss waltz music

This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 43 Videos on The Quickstep popular on Strictly!

The quickstep is a light-hearted dance of the standard ballroom dances. The movement of the dance is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations. The upbeat melodies that quickstep is danced to make it suitable for both formal and informal events

Quickstep consists of a partner ballroom hold in closed position. It’s basic step is at a nearly running pace with hops, skips, points, flicks, crossing of the feet, kicks and more. Today, you can occasionally see traces of the Charleston, Black Bottom, and Peabody influences within the Quickstep dance movement.