{"id":23522,"date":"2019-02-12T10:44:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T16:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.passion4dancing.com\/?p=23522"},"modified":"2024-06-01T18:05:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T23:05:55","slug":"how-to-ballroom-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.passion4dancing.com\/how-to-ballroom-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginner’s Guide: How To Ballroom Dance (Videos)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"How<\/a>
\nBallroom dancing is one of the classiest types of formal dancing and it includes 20+ different dances<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In this guide you’ll learn how to Ballroom dance for beginners<\/strong> with 3 videos (below). <\/p>\n

But first a quick intro…<\/p>\n

There are the traditional Ballroom dances which include: Waltz, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz, Tango, Quickstep and more.<\/p>\n

And then there are what are considered Latin-Ballroom dances which include: Cha Cha, Rumba, Swing, Bolero, Mambo, Salsa, Jive, Samba and more.<\/p>\n

I’m a Beginner, Which dances should I start with?<\/h2>\n

Our recommendation is to learn the basic steps of these 3 dances: The Slow Waltz<\/strong>, Rumba<\/strong> and Cha Cha<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

These 3 dances are great because they fit most of the popular music. Read more about the best social dances to learn here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

But wait, before you start learning the Ballroom basic steps<\/strong> below, you need to know how to take hold with your partner. <\/p>\n

First, Learn The Ballroom Dance Hold<\/h2>\n

In this video we explain how to achieve what is referred to as “The Closed Hold” in Ballroom dancing:<\/p>\n