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. The Basic

  2. Follower’s Right Turn

  3. Rumba Box

  4. Progressive Basic

  5. Smooth Swing Basic

  6. Follower’s Outside Turn

  7. Follower’s Inside Turn

  8. Leader’s Wrap

  9. The Lean 

  10. 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.


Dance Demo

Full body


Written Instruction

Intro (2 sets of 8)

Walk on to the dance floor

Dance Position and Sway


Pattern 1 (4 sets of 8)

The Basic

Follower’s Right Turn, switch to Hand Shake Hold, Shadow Position

Step Tap x 4

Shadow Circle, Follower’s Right Turn (end in Dance Position)


Pattern  2 (4 sets of 8)

Rumba Progressive Basic

Rotating Box

Progressive Basic

Send out, Double Inside Turn (end in 2-hand hold)


Smooth Swing Pattern 1 (4 sets of 8) 

Basic x 2

Follower’s Outside to Inside Turn

Leader’s Wrap and Circle

Leader unwind to side by side position

Sway (on count 5, 6), Roll into 2-hand hold (7, 8)


Smooth Swing Pattern 2 (4 sets of 8)

Basic x 2

Follower’s Outside to Inside Turn

Double Face Loop (4 counts), Slide out to Hand Shake Hold (4 counts)

Switch Hands and Facing x 2


Short Transition (4 counts)

Follower’s Inside Turn, Leader’s Faceloop to Dance Position


Repeat Pattern 1 (4 set of 8)

*End in 2-Hand Hold


Repeat Smooth Swing 1 (4 sets of 8)


Long Transition (4 sets of 8)

Dip on the right side (End in Helicopter position)

Helicopter Circle

Lean, Right Turn to Side by Side Position

Alternating Half Box with Follower’s Right Turn to Dance Position


Repeat Pattern 2


Repeat Smooth Swing 2 (end 3:10)

*End in Dip


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