Let’s Scare Up Some Spooky Dance Moves

In some ways, Halloween and dancing have a lot in common. Both can feature some pretty fantastic costumes, and both can give the participants a chance to step outside of themselves for a little while. Whether you’re dancing the tango or two-stepping across a sawdust floor, dancing gives you a chance to escape your ordinary… Read More

Battling Breast Cancer in the Ballroom

You can’t blink without seeing pink these days, and that’s a GOOD thing, now that National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is in full swing.  Every October, organizations work hard to spread the word about the disease that afflicts one in eight American women, and is the second leading cause of cancer death among women.  Still,… Read More

Let’s “Slip” Into Fall Y’all!

Oh, those dancing fails! If you want to make an omelet, you’ll have to break a few eggs. The same can be said with dance. The pursuit of perfection (or just plain fun!) is often fraught with failures. Who hasn’t taken a tumble or suffered a slip? There’s no doubt that our beloved Fred had… Read More

Celebrate National Ballroom Dance Week with Fred Astaire Dance Studio!

Get ready to shake things up and Celebrate National Ballroom Dance Week with Fred Astaire Dance Studio! For nearly 30 years, ballroom dancers across the country have marked time in the fall to celebrate their love of social dancing, and share it with their local community members. This year’s National Ballroom Dance Week is actually… Read More