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!
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 Instruction
Intro (2 counts of 8) -
Walk in arm in arm for 8
Step out to side by side
Spin in, leader catches follower’s hip on the left then right side while doing a peekaboo behind
Pull follower’s hip into a half turn to face each other
Get into dance frame, small shimmy on 7, 8 for the follower
Pattern 1 -
Single swing 2 basics
Outside to inside turn
Continuous tuck turn
2 Basics
Cradle-frisbee to side by side (double spin for follower, hands not connected)
Chorus Pattern -
Heel rocks starting on the right foot
Leader offers hand on 5, follower takes it on 6
Spin into shadow position
Two step basic in shadow position
Leader throws follower’s left arm over their head on 8, lean
Follower walks across leader starting on left foot
Double outside spin to leader’s face loop
2 sways, circular dip
Repeat Pattern 1 until cradle
Pattern 2 -
Side basic in cradle position
Leader switches places behind the follower, spin out
Both leader and follower grapevine to switch places again
Leader catches follower’s hand and turns them in
Step taps towards each other
Flip back to back, duo turn to face each other again
Side by side, cross over and step out
Repeat Chorus Pattern
Pattern 3 -
Helicopter yin yang
Follower swivels for 4, double inside turn
Salsa basic, leader right behind follower,
Take right hand over follower’s head, left hand
Spin out to side by side, slow switch places
Ending Pattern -
Two steps back with shoulder motion, repeat on other side
Two scoops with both arms low and to the left
Leader offers hand and brings follower into frame
Single swing basic
Continuous rock turn
Basic, takes follower in front of leader
Body roll out left for leader right for follower, repeat on opposite side
Add hip bump for follower, optional hand for leader
Follower stays in place and shakes hips with arms up
Leader traces around follower with right hand, scoops up left hand into arm in arm
Step left, cross right, walk off floor
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