National Ballroom Dance Week Draws Crowds, Showcases Sport

If you hear the strains of Salsa music over the next few days, make sure to look up from your phone, because you are in for a treat. To celebrate National Ballroom Dance Week, flash mobs will be poppi… Read More

Dancing Through the Decades in Fashion

Dancing through the decades, from the Charleston to the Cha-Cha and from the Mambo to the Moonwalk dance styles have changed… and the fashions have come along for the ride as well. Just picture a ba… Read More

The Swing of Things: Back-to-School Edition

It’s August, and for a lot of families that means only one thing: BACK TO SCHOOL! Now that can be a good thing or a bad thing depending on your personal perspective, but for us here at Fred Astaire … Read More

Our Favorite Football End Zone Dances

Ah… the sweet sensation of fall is just around the corner. The falling leaves, the sweater weather, the pumpkin spice everything and of course, the return of football. Now, not everyone considers hi… Read More

Should I Major in Dance?

As you watch your children grow, you have so many hopes and dreams for them. You imagine what their life will be like… what you hope their life will become. As the years pass and the idea of college… Read More

Swing of Things: Dog Days of Summer Edition

As we head into the “Dog Days” of summer, Fred Astaire Dance Studios have some good news to share that will help us all escape the worst of the summer heat. We’ve got exciting news about the new… Read More

Eat, Sleep, Loot, Dance: The Best of Fortnite Dances

Could parents finally have found the upside to video games? Well, sort of!   “Fortnite” is one the of the most massively popular video games ever created! It’s pretty simple: a bunch of pla… Read More

The Inspiring Ginger Rogers

Little Virginia McMath was born July 16, 1911, in Independence, Missouri. She didn’t know it then, but she was destined for stardom. A queen of the silver screen, Virginia McMath went on to become b… Read More