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. 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. The Basic

  2. Slow Foxtrot Basic

  3. Left Rock Turn

  4. Promenade

  5. Promenade with Spin

  6. Single Swing Basic

  7. Outside Turn

  8. Inside Turn

  9. Waist Roll

  10. Leader’s Wrap

  11. The Cradle Turn

  12. The Lean

  13. The Dip

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.

WRITTEN INSTRUCTION

Intro - 

  • Walk in from separate sides

  • Leader offers right hand

  • Walk in together

  • Follower walks around into frame

Verse - 

  • Basic

  • Left rock turn x2

  • Basic

  • Left rock turn

  • Promenade w/ right turn

  • Promenade

  • Left rock turn

Chorus 1 - 

  • Outside turn to helicopter 

  • Double outside turn to side by side

  • Leader’s face loop to lean

  • Follower crosses in front of leader (4 steps starting on left foot)

  • Inside turn to small dip

  • Come up slowly

  • Two sways

Repeat Verse Pattern

Swing Pattern - 

  • Basic

  • Leader’s wrap

  • Cradle-frisbee

  • 4 sways

  • Basic

  • Outside-inside turn

  • Waist-roll to shadow (no back step)

Bridge - 

  • Spin out

  • Spin into spiral lift

  • Set down, continue to walk 

Repeat Swing Pattern Until Waist Roll

Ending -

  • Come into two-hand helicopter

  • Cradle (hands on waist or belly)

  • Slow basic in cradle position (both start on the left foot)

  • Follower repeats 4 steps in front of leader

  • Come back together arm in arm

  • Half forward basic (both start on the left foot)

  • Slide out to side by side

  • Spin into dip


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