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Leader's Waist Turn - East Coast Swing

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Leader's Waist Turn - East Coast Swing

Learn the leader's waist turn in East Coast Swing. It is a great move that lets you take a stylish spin without stealing the show (too much).

July 1, 2025 3 min read
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The Secret Superpower of the Waltz: Mastering the Balance Step Like a Pro

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The Secret Superpower of the Waltz: Mastering the Balance Step Like a Pro

Discover the secret superpower of the Waltz with the Balance Step. Master the Waltz like a pro and elevate your dance skills effortlessly.

May 17, 20253 min read
Mastering The Tuck Turn Spin in East Coast Swing

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Mastering The Tuck Turn Spin in East Coast Swing

East Coast Swing is one of the most popular and energetic social dances, known for its upbeat tempo, playful movements, and versatility. Among the many turns and spins that dancers can incorporate, the Tuck Turn Free Spin is a fun variation that adds flair and excitement to any routine.

February 8, 20252 min read
How Ballroom Dance Can Improve Your Life and Health

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How Ballroom Dance Can Improve Your Life and Health

Discover the transformative power of ballroom dance at Just Danze Houston. From fitness and flexibility to stress relief and community, dancing enhances lives.

November 9, 20243 min read
Levels of Ballroom Dancing: From Bronze to Gold Mastery

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Levels of Ballroom Dancing: From Bronze to Gold Mastery

Explore the levels of ballroom dancing, from Bronze basics to advanced Gold techniques. Learn about skills, figures, and tips to progress in your dance journey.

November 20, 20214 min read
American Tango for Beginners: Steps, Tips, and Techniques

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American Tango for Beginners: Steps, Tips, and Techniques

Learn American Tango for beginners with this guide. Discover its history, music, basic steps, and partner connection tips to master this dramatic dance style.

July 17, 20215 min read
Categories of Ballroom Dance: Styles, Techniques, and Fun

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Categories of Ballroom Dance: Styles, Techniques, and Fun

Discover the categories of ballroom dance, from International Standard to Country Western. Learn about styles, techniques, and what makes each unique and exciting.

May 8, 20215 min read
Learning the Viennese Waltz Steps and Techniques

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Learning the Viennese Waltz Steps and Techniques

Learning the Viennese Waltz is a journey into elegance. Explore its history, music, posture tips, and beginner steps to perfect this graceful dance.

November 14, 20207 min read
Foxtrot Beginners Tutorial Learn Steps and Tips

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Foxtrot Beginners Tutorial Learn Steps and Tips

Discover the elegance of Foxtrot in this beginner tutorial. Learn its history, music, basic steps, and tips to glide across the dance floor with confidence.

October 10, 20205 min read

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Ballet for Ballroom Dancers Enhance Grace and Technique

Ballet for Ballroom Dancers is the perfect cross-training to enhance posture, balance, strength, grace, and flexibility for a competitive edge.

June 27, 20205 min read
Waltz Tutorial for Beginners Learn Steps and Techniques

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Waltz Tutorial for Beginners Learn Steps and Techniques

Waltz Tutorial For Beginners Learn the history music box step partner holds and tips to master the grace and elegance of Waltz dancing.

June 13, 20205 min read
East Coast Swing for Beginners Learn Steps and Techniques

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East Coast Swing for Beginners Learn Steps and Techniques

East Coast Swing for Beginners Learn the history, music, basic steps, and partner holds to start dancing this fun and energetic style with ease.

May 30, 20205 min read
How to Dance With Musicality in Tango Tips and Techniques

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How to Dance With Musicality in Tango Tips and Techniques

Learn how to dance with musicality in Tango. Master finding the beat, downbeats, upbeats, and phrasing to dance American Style Tango on time and in rhythm.

April 2, 20204 min read

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