It's Time to Dance!

Thank you for signing up for our Wedding Dance Program. You are only a few steps (and spins) away from having the time of your life at your wedding!

And remember, we are only a click away. You can always schedule a virtual livestream lesson with us if you need any additional help with your dancing. And if you are interested in Custom Dance Choreography, we’d be happy to help! Simply fill out this questionnaire and get started!

Ready to dance? Start with the essential dance elements below.

Learning the Steps

After learning all of the essential dance elements, you are now ready to learn the important steps in the choreography! After practicing the steps below, you can move on to the last section of the program, in which we will show you how to connect the steps. Have fun dancing!

  1. Slow Dance Basic 

  2. Rotating Basic 

  3. The Cradle Turn (slow dance)

  4. Single Swing Basic 

  5. Single Swing Outside Turn 

  6. Single Swing Inside Turn 

  7. Single Swing Leader’s Waist Roll

  8. Two Step Basic in Shadow Position 

Learning the Choreography

Now, let’s put all of the steps you’ve learned together into this lovely routine! To learn the routine, we suggest you learn it in sections. Practice each section without music first and then with music. Also, watch the demo video and use the written instruction listed below for musical cues. Have fun!

If you need additional help with your dancing, feel free to schedule a virtual livestream lesson with us. And if you’d like to make changes to the dance or spice it up more, you can hire us to choreograph something special for you. Get started here.

Dance Demo

Full body

Written Instructions


Intro: (2 sets of 8)

  • Walk onto floor hand in hand 

  • Leader stops moving feet, follower walk half circle around to face leader

  • Follower Left Turn to finish in helicopter position



Pattern 1: (4 sets of 8)

  • Slow Helicopter walk around 

  • Follower lasso walk around to get side by side by the lyric “between”

  • Together and away, switch sides 

  • Together and away, follower turn left to get to dance frame 


Pattern 2 (4 sets of 8):

  • Slow Dance Basic 

  • Rotating Basic 

  • Half basic into Cradle 

  • Unwind from cradle (4 counts), Duo Turn 


Pattern 3 *1st chorus- swing + two step* (6 sets of 8)

  • Swing basic (starting with rock step, going ‘quick quick’)

  • Follower’s Outside to Inside Turn 

  • Leader’s Waist Roll, finish in shadow position 

  • 4 Two-Step Basics in Shadow Position, traveling in counter clockwise circle around the floor 

  • Side Lean 

  • Matador circle 


Pattern 4 (4 sets of 8)

  • Slow Dance Rotating Basic 

  • Half basic into Cradle Turn 

  • Walk in circle for 4 counts

  • Unwind from cradle, turn follower outside into hammerlock 

  • Walk around in hammer, leader lasso out of to meet each other hand in hand


Repeat Pattern 3 *2nd chorus- swing + two step* (6 sets of 8)



Outro

  • Dip on leader’s right side (hold for 4-5 seconds) 



Need additional help? Schedule a Virtual Livestream Lesson with us!