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Friday Night Zoom Party – Today is national Choose your Name Day – Friday, April 9

Here is your chance to choose your own name! Maybe it's a nickname or an alter ego Make sure you have the Zoom link and sign in with your chosen name - we're looking forward to meeting you, all over again, and hearing the story behind your choices. See you tonight...

Easter Hours in the Studio…

Remember that the studio is closed for Good Friday tomorrow, April 2.  In-person private lessons and all Zoom gatherings are not being held for that day. We will be open on Saturday, April 3, for all scheduled in-person distanced private lessons and the Zoom group classes, too. (p.s. Thanks for this Easter meme, Susan S.!)...

New BC Health Order

A temporary roll back of all indoor group activities is now in effect in BC until April 19. In accordance with this latest measure from BC Health, all of our low-intensity, socially spaced indoor group classes will now be taught for remote participation only (via Zoom). Make sure that you have your Zoom link to particpate.  ...

Zoom Party this Friday night (March 26) at 8:15pm – Springtime/Easter

Spring is here!  Daffodils blooming, cherry trees and magnolias starting, too. This Friday Night Zoom Party bring with you any of your springtime plans or Easter family traditions and any springtime photos you might want to share. Make sure we have your email to send your invitation link - it would be great to have you along with us 🙂...

St. Patrick’s Party tonight!

Celebrating a belated St Patrick's Day tonight (Friday, March 20th at 8:15pm) at our Friday Night Zoom Party! Another chance to wear your green and join the party with the beverage of your choice - maybe something Irish or even just something green will do. Make sure you have your email invitation and we will see you then!  ...

Rain Formation Link

Christy's formation from last festival was so awesome!  It's been on Youtube as a private link, so far, but we have opened it up for public access, now: Arthur Murray Coquitlam - Rain Dance Formation...

New Photos added to the Studio Photo Albums from Medal Day!

Check out the Medal Day 2020 photos! There are lots more on the studio computer so make sure you bring a usb with you to your next lesson for photos (and videos, too!).   Arthur Murray Coquitlam Photos on Flickr...

Friday Night Zoom Party tonight!

A few highlights from Medal Day and it's national "Love your Pet Day" tomorrow so we are meeting everyone's furry, feathered and scaled friends tonight.   Beverage of choice for tonight is something chocolate mint (it's also chocolate mint day today, haha)   Make sure you have your invitation by email to attend....

Sad news about Louise Hara

With a sad heart we announce the passing Louise Hara, a wonderful lady who, along with her husband, Joe, were members of our studio community for some time before moving to Chiliwack relatively recently. She was fun to have around the studio and she loved to dance. For all who knew her, here is a link to her memorial page....

Calendar for February 2021

Calendar for February 2021...

Friday Night Zoom Party tomorrow (Friday) night at 8:15pm.

Who knew it was National Big Wig Day tomorrow??? Guest hosts Christy and Barbara Lynn. Make sure you're on the email list to receive your invitation. A wig is not required for attendance but things could get quite interesting tomorrow night...?...

Friday Night Zoom Party tonight starting at 8:15pm.

The last FESTIVAL party was last week and we will be reliving some of the highlights tonight. Lots of dance music and always a few surprises (with a few bad jokes thrown in for good measure). Make sure we have your email to send the link so you can attend, we'd love to have you along!...

More exciting news: Date set for our Medal Day 2020!

With the group recommendations from BC Health now in place, we are able to reschedule our Medal Day 2020 - the plan for which had already exceeded the new recommendations. Medal Day is a covid-prevention-friendly version of our usual Medal Ball - a celebration for students' achievements for passing dance levels by examination. The Medal Day will be a full More

Exciting news!! In-person group class attendance reinstated

The current health orders have been extended as they are until February 5, 2021, so, the recommendations for low intensity groups are extended, too In that spirit we will be reinstating the in-person attendance for group classes starting the week of January 18.  The ballroom has been marked out for the new required measurements. We will be in touch with More

FESTIVAL Party this Friday, January 8, 8:15pm (on Zoom)

This week should have an entertaining Friday evening at 8:15pm - it's our FESTIVAL Party on Zoom with "Destinations" as the theme.  This was a popular choice for our performers so there are lots of fun performances this week 🙂 Make sure you receive the email link to attend......

Happy New Year!! Studio open Saturday, January 2

The first day for the new year for the studio will be Saturday, January 2. The studio is open for private lesson and solo practice appointments.  We are looking forward to seeing some of you on that first day!! 🙂...

Gift Cards available

Ballroom Dance Lessons make an excellent last minute gift (snazzy gift box included with your gift card)....

Lois will be featured in a short video tonight – watch Live

A video of Lois will be featured on this evening's New Arthur Murray Dance Party at the link below. It's starting at 5:00pm PST so check it out......

Christmas Party 2020! This Friday, December 18

This is definitely a different year, we are holding our annual Christmas Potluck Party via Zoom!  Join us online with a favourite holiday meal, treat or beverage and we will celebrate together (yet apart)  🙂 Maybe you are having something that's a tradition in your family or background and we'd love to hear about it!  Christy will be showing some More

FESTIVAL – Cumbia Workshop series starting this Monday (December 14)

Cumbia is an important social Latin dance and we're thrilled to have this short 3-lesson series hosted by Juan and Cari-Jo Garcia from San Jose, California. If  you're a FESTIVAL participant you will receive your Zoom link by email this Monday morning, December 14.  The first in the Cumbia Workshop series will start at 8:00pm that evening. We are so More

Beach Party – December 11, 2020 8:15pm

What a fun party that was! Glad to see everyone party-ing it up on the beach with us Congratulations, Sheila, on winning the "most creative"......

FESTIVAL swag deadline…

Excited about our first FESTIVAL party is this Friday, December 11. We're headed to beach! Deadline for being on the list to receive the Winter FESTIVAL swag is Thursday, December 10. Sign ups after Dec 10 can still join festival, but may not receive the pre-ordered swag....

Ely Apeldoorn March 26, 1940 – December 2, 2020

Below is the contents of an email we received from Ely's daughter Aisha.  We were saddened to receive this news today about a treasured member of our local dance community. Ely, you will always be fondly remembered by all who knew you. So many wonderful conversations, so many wonderful dances! God bless you! Hello treasured friends of my mom Ely, More

Friday Night Zoom Party tonight at 8:15pm – New Hosts!

We are mixing it up tonight for the Friday Night Zoom Party at 8:15pm. New surprise hosts so make sure you're on the email contact list. ...by the way it is National Sock Day today, so you're prepared... See you tonight!......

FESTIVAL dates added to the December calendar

We have added FESTIVAL events to the studio calendar for December and January.  There's lots of exciting and fun things coming up! Theme parties on the Friday Night Zoom Parties are listed and there is a dance workshop series on some Mondays teaching Cumbia that we have arranged with Juan de Dios and Cari-Jo Garcia from San Jose, California. Check More

Friday Night Zoom Party – tonight 8:15pm

It's Friday night, you know what that means! That's right, it's the Friday Night Zoom Party at 8:15. Stay connected with all your studio friends and acquaintances, and things that are happening in the studio. Find out all the details about the upcoming FESTIVAL for Winter 2020. We are also revisiting the Ladies' All That Jazz Formation video - since More

Medal Day – POSTPONED

Even though we have a super covid-prevention-friendly format planned in response to our additional health order we have decided to postpone the Medal Day. We are awaiting guidelines from BCHealth, moving forward. Keep in touch to find out when that will be happening......

This week’s Friday Night Zoom Party – PIZZA NIGHT!

Make sure you're coming to the Friday Night Zoom Party tomorrow night (November 20 at 8:15pm) - it's PIZZA NIGHT! Order your favourite pizza for supper tomorrow night and join us from home... Make sure we have your email address to receive your invitation link, we love seeing all of you with us!...

Friday Night Zoom Party tomorrow night 8:15pm – on Friday the 13th!

We thought we might as well go with the "Friday The 13th" theme for tomorrow night's Friday Night Zoom Party at 8:15pm. Jan and Susan shared this meme with us with the caption "What could possibly go wrong?". What we are going to discover there with our attendees, we're not too sure, but we are curious to find out... (You More

Message about Ely – please read

For everyone who knows Ely in the studio this is an important message from her daughter Aisha. Ely is a much adored studio member whose health has recently been failing. Here is the message: To all my Facebook friends who know my mom, Ely Apeldoorn. I am posting this to share news about my mom’s current state of health. She More

Schedule Changes in the studio – new pandemic guidelines from BCHealth

In a news briefing today Dr. Bonnie Henry has mandated the cancellation of all indoor group athletic activities for 2 weeks (until midnight on November 23).  In response to this we will be cancelling all in-person group classes and practices at least until that day and will reassess the situation based on recommendations and numbers at that time. For now, More

Next Major Event in the studio – MEDAL BALL on Saturday, November 28!

Keep your calendar clear on November 28 for the Medal Ball, a new,  exciting, in-house, covid-prevention-friendly event.  It will be similar to our Spotlight Ball event we hosted in August - which turned out to be a great event 🙂 - but with an extra component for the medal graduates. Sign up is now available for that, so make sure More

New video added to the studio VLOG page – Happy Halloween!!

Here's a link to the studio VLOG page (and the direct Youtube link below) with the Viennese Waltz that Kevin and Barbara Lynn did for the Halloween Zombies on Zoom Party. Happy Halloween, everyone!! https://dancecoquitlam.ca/vlog/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAWvzbUDElg  ...

Themes set for our Winter FESTIVAL

FESTIVAL is coming up in the studio, later, and we already have the formation started and lots of people signed up. We are running it as a winter event this year, after the Medal Ball.   Everything will have a covid-prevention-friendly format. For those of you who like to plan ahead here's the list of themes (in case you want More

Photos added from our Hallowee…eeek!

We asked that everyone coming in to the studio all week arrive in a Halloween costume and did they ever. This place has so many people with fun-loving personalities and creative ideas! Halloweee…eeek! October 26 to 31, 2020...

Hallowee…eeek! Starts this week

This week is our Halloweee...eek! leading up to Halloween. Wear your costume in to the studio any time you come in and you will have your name added to a draw for a prize. The prize will be a basket of Arthur Murray Coquitlam swag and goodies to enjoy over your Halloween weekend.   The draw will be made live More

Wednesday Scramble Practices starting next week!

Welcome to a new, fun way to practice what you've been learning for your dancing! They are Wednesday nights, starting October 7, at 9:00pm and 9:30pm You have to be scheduled in for this if you want to attend.  If you haven't already heard about these make sure to give us a call to find out the details and get More

Friday Night Zoom Party tonight, 8:15pm!!

Looking forward to our Friday Night Zoom Party tonight at 8:15pm. Cocktail-of-the-Week: Caesars! The classic Canadian Cesar recipe is attached (vodka optional for those who prefer to have a mocktail...) https://www.allrecipes.com/.../classic-canadian-caesar/   BE CREATIVE WITH YOUR GARNISHES! The most extreme garnishes for your long weekend bloody caesar...

Photos from Spotlight Ball 2020 added to studio photo albums page…

Spotlight Ball 2020! Saturday, September 19...

Friday, September 25 – Join the Friday Night Zoom Party…

Looking forward to our Friday Night Zoom Party this week at 8:15pm! We are still holding on to summer for one more week (ok, we know summer's over, especially with the rainstorm all week, but let's pretend for one extra week, haha). So... we have a summery cocktail of the week: the Mango No. 5! Thank you, Laurence, for your More

Thanks to everyone for a great SPOTLIGHT BALL 2020!

What a great time we had this past Saturday with everyone dancing at the Spotlight Ball!  Thank you to everyone who danced and otherwise helped to make this event such a success.  It's exciting to hold events again, even though it's in a new, covid-friendly format.  This event actually gave a chance to enjoy everyone's dancing in a more focused More

This Friday night’s Zoom Party online (Friday, September 18 at 8:15) has a few interesting additions:

The Ladies' Formation Video will be debuted that night. They've been practicing that for weeks and did a filming session last week so we're excited to show everyone It's also the eve of Spotlight Ball and we will have our adjudicator attending in the last part of the party for a fun question and answer session (live!). In honour of More

Studio Hours update

We have somewhat normalized the studio hours.  The staff are, mostly, in all at the same times now and we have added some hours of operation for Mondays.  Currently the studio hours of operation are: Monday: 5pm to 10pm Tuesday to Friday: 1pm to 10pm Saturday: 10am to 6pm We are continuing to schedule the classes on each hour, with More

One week away! Spotlight Ball – Saturday, September 19 – 11am to 6pm

We are excited to be hosting our first in-studio event! One week from today will be our new, redesigned, covid-friendly Spotlight Ball. Starting at 11:00am (on Saturday, September 19) we will have the first dancers going on the floor for a fun day of performances with our adjudicator. Contact us for the details!......

Silver Class has a new time!

You heard it here first! Things are normalizing a bit in the studio with scheduling and we have decided to move the Silver group back to (almost) its original time - starting Thursday, September 3 it will be scheduled at 9:00 pm each week....

Option to ‘Share a Square’!

First of all - no, it's not a reference to Seinfeld 😉 We have had several people ask if it's ok that they would share the group class square with someone else in the studio to practice their dancing together.   If that's something you might be interested in we will have the 'Share a Square' list on the bulletin board More

Looking forward to this Friday Night Zoom Party! Cocktail and Mocktail drink-of-the-week

Looking forward to a fun Friday Night Zoom Party with everyone! Who knew that the Cha Cha Slide was also a drink? 🙂  ...

New Blog Post – Cooking With Christy recipes!

Make the delicious recipes Christy shared with us on the last Cooking with Christy segment of our Friday night Zoom party: Cooking with Christy – Recipes...

Tonight – Our Friday Night Zoom Party 8:15pm

Join us tonight for our Friday party on Zoom starting at 8:15. Looking forward to a fun evening of music, dancing and sharing some interactive stories with our picture time. Tonight's party brought to you by the colour 'blue' with our Fridation-Libation-cocktail-of-the-week, the Blue Foxtrot: Blue Foxtrot cocktail recipe For those who prefer there is also a 'mocktail' option, too, More

Calendar updated for September!

With our group classes re-launched in July we have a format that is working well, so we are continuing and expanding those 🙂 Event of note coming up is our SPOTLIGHT BALL in-studio event for September 19!  Of course, it's a new pandemic-friendly format.  We're excited about the new possibilities with the new format, we've designed it based on information More

Friday Dance Party Night

Join us for our Friday Night Dance Party!   Every Friday at 8:15pm on Zoom. Music, dancing, some fun presentations and chatting with anyone who wants to chime in 🙂 Make sure we have your email contact so you can receive your invitation link......

This Friday (August 7 at 8:15pm) is our second Friends and Family Friday on Zoom!

The first Friends and Family Friday night that we had several weeks ago was fun and we decided it was time for another 🙂 Lots of music, dancing (with the new-to-dancing in mind), short, entertaining videos and, of course, chatting here and there with anyone who wants to join in. Beverage and snack friendly, what better way to spend 40 More

We are starting to have some events coming up and you might need new shoes! Avalon Dance Shop is having some promotions for dance shoes and other items: July 28th to August 1st, the first person into the store ,every day Tuesday – Saturday, will receive anything at half price, excluding mark down. Hours : 12-4 , Tuesday to Saturday, More

It’s our first virtual workshop class – tomorrow night! (Thursday, July 23 at 8:00pm)

Tomorrow night for all of our FESTIVAL participants we will be hosting an online workshop featuring Roberto Gonzalez - live from Folsom, California. (Thursday, July 23 at 8:00pm) Roberto is an Arthur Murray travelling consultant, member of the Arthur Murray International Dance Board and co-franchisee with his wife, Kate, in Folsom. If you're in FESTIVAL make sure to check your More

The first of our regular group classes today! – 2:00pm, 3:00 pm and 4:00pm.

Excited for our first regular group classes - in-person group classes in the studio - for the first time since March! 2:00pm - Bronze 1 & 2 3:00pm - Silver 1 & 2 4:00pm - Bronze 3 & 4 These group classes are by appointment, now, since space is limited with the large space we are allowing for each couple More

It’s our last FESTIVAL theme party tonight (Friday, July 17th at 8:15pm)

It's the: "Guess What I am Wearing on the Bottom - Zoom Party"! Make sure you've received your invitation in your email inbox. We have several fun videos to share that we've been taping and editing over the past weeks, music and dancing, and, of course, discovering how creative our gang can be. This could get interesting... #arthurmurraylifestyle #arthurmurray #Zoomparty More

News for all our current students: In-person Group Classes starting this week!

With BC remaining in Phase 3 and covid numbers looking favourable we have decided to move forward with in-person group classes in the studio with, of course, proper procedures in place for that to happen. The in-person group classes that we held for the FESTIVAL participants were a great success!  We tried a new format with lots of spacing, mask More

The New Arthur Murray Dance Party – Episode 12

AMI has been running the New Arthur Murray Dance Party on Facebook Live over the past several weeks as a global outreach to studios all around the world. Last week (episode 12) the Coquitlam studio flash mob, that we filmed, was featured as part of the flash mob challenge on the show.   It's cool that they used some of More

Pyjama Party tonight at 8:15 pm

It's the first FESTIVAL theme party night on Zoom.  Make sure you have your invitation to log in because we have lots of fun videos to show, some dancing and, of course, chatting a bit with everyone. Wear your PJ's, bring snacks and beverages - we're going to have a great time 🙂...

Check the New Arthur Murray Dance Party – on Facebook Live tomorrow at 12:00 noon PST

Tomorrow (Friday, July 03) is the next episode of the New Arthur Murray Dance Party hosted by Brent Mills and AMI (Fridays at 12:00 noon Pacific Time) on Facebook Live. Rumour has it there will be some time devoted to the flash mob that we did all across Arthur Murray globally - check to see if any of our Coquitlam More

*Our Students in the News* see Lynne P. tonight…

Lynne P. is going to be featured as the "Healthcare Hero" for today on the 6:00 Global News tonight! This is the ending segment of the newscast so she will be on near the top of the next hour (around 6:55pm or so). The photo included is how we see her but you will get a different perspective tonight... Make More

It’s FESTIVAL time again in the studio! (confirm participation by this Friday, July 03)

We already have a nice big list of participants but there's lots of room for more. We are looking forward to a fun time with our great group 🙂 FESTIVAL has lots of exciting things planned, including Arthur Murray Coquitlam swag, filmed performances, our first in-person group class for July 6th and our first virtual workshop with Bobby Gonzalez, hosted More

Covid case at local McDonald’s

There has been a confirmed covid case at the McDonald's near the studio here in Coquitlam - check in the article below if you went in there during this person's shift so that you know if you need to take any extra precautions. Keep safe, everyone!   https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/covid-19-employee-tests-positive-at-coquitlam-mcdonalds/ar-BB162K9x?ocid=spartandhp...

Celebrate Canada Party – Friday, June 26th on Zoom

Tomorrow (Friday, June 26) we will be hosting a virtual Celebrate Canada Party at our regular party time on Zoom - 8:15pm. Wear your red and white (we know you have some because you already wore it at the flash mob filming), bring some timmies and your beer for a fun evening of chatting, performances and Canadian trivia......

Wednesday, June 23rd (tomorrow) Foundation Group Class restart…

Tomorrow night (Wednesday, June 23rd) at 7:00 pm Christy will be hosting an online Foundation Class at 7:00 pm. There are a few 'new to dancing' people in the studio again!  We are re-starting the Foundation group class online for them or anyone who wants to review their basics....

FESTIVAL is starting soon – it’s a summer one this year…

Join us for FESTIVAL - it's going to be a bit different with our current situation but no less fun than ever! Lots of things to take part in and we always have such a fun group together at every event no matter if it is in person or virtual.  Some highlights are: Virtual workshop with Bobby Gonzalez, Theme parties, More

We debuted our flash mob video earlier tonight!

The video from our participation in the global Arthur Murray flash mob was uploaded to Youtube tonight.  You can find a link to it on our VLOG page: VLOG Videos...

June 13 – Flash Mob tonight at 6:30 pm…

Meeting tonight in front of the studio front door, outside.  We will dance our flash mob outside (socially distanced, of course), weather permitting -- hope it doesn't pour rain on us, haha. If all goes well (fingers crossed) Patrick will be there with his drone camera for some cool footage.  Looking forward to seeing everyone!  ...

New Blog article added today…

As we continue doing a lot of dancing virtually and practising on our own we need ideas on how to keep our dancing fun and improving. Here's a blog article for 5 ways to Improve your Dancing on Your Own: 5 Ways to Improve Ballroom Dancing on Your Own...

Video for Re-opening June 1, 2020!

We made a fun video for our re-opening on June 1!  We have changed our procedures so contact us for details. Check out the new video starring all of Arthur Murray Coquitlam staff on our VLOG page....

Starting June 1 – We are going to be open again!

For Phase 2 of BC recommendations for local businesses we are opening for private lessons only by appointment the week of June 1! Group classes and practice parties will continue to be held virtually via Zoom. Email, text or phone us for details on how everything is going to work in the studio for this Phase 2 period.    ...

Shenanigans Video from May 20th…

...or should we say "SHOE-nanigans"?... We were surprised and LOVED the video everyone participated in showing how we are dealing with the "quarantine period" and what the glamorous aspect is for us as dancers at Arthur Murray Coquitlam. The video is on our youtube channel for Arthur Murray Coquitlam and you can watch it on the studio website, too, on More

This week is Friends and Family Friday (May 8th at 8:15 pm)

You're invited to our Friends and Family Friday virtually party this week (May 8th, 8:15 pm)! It's a fun, virtual and interactive party with chatting, dancing and generally partying it up with our fun gang online. We're hosting it by request (thanks for the great idea, Kirby and Emily) and we are making this week our first one. If you're More

We’ve started a BLOG

We have started a new BLOG on the website so keep checking to see more articles to enhance your learning and your experience with Arthur Murray Coquitlam 🙂 *NEW* Arthur Murray Coquitlam BLOG...

Virtual Practice Party tonight (Friday, Apr24) – don’t miss it! 🙂

Tonight we will be having our Virtual Practice Party at Arthur Murray Coquitlam.  The last one was definitely fun!  Hosted by Vanessa and technical assistant, Brent 🙂  8:15 pm. Vanessa will also be reviewing the line dances we've been doing lately to get you moving to the music - this is a great opportunity to be prepared for all those More

April 21 – Online Group Class tonight – 815 pm

5,6,7,8! Put your dance shoes on! We are going live with our next online group class at 8:15 this evening. Make sure that we have your current email contact information to receive your Zoom invitation......

Global Arthur Murray Dance Party – Today (Friday, April 17th)at 12:00 noon

The New Arthur Murray Dance Party is today! Friday, April 17th - 12:00 noon Coquitlam time.   It's a global dance party organized by Arthur Murray International and hosted by AMI Global Ambassador, Victoria Regan and Brent Mills. It will be a Facebook Live event and it will be posted on the: Arthur Murray Global Facebook Page...

Update your Contact Info…

Make sure we have your current contact information - email and texting number - so you will receive the invitation to participate with us on Zoom. Things are gearing up for Zoom Group activities this week......

Get Zooming with Arthur Murray Coquitlam 🙂

With the studio temporarily closed we have some fun things planned for everyone while we are isolating. In order to participate you will need to have access to Zoom, a video conferencing software.  It's free to download and use for personal use. To get Zoom for your PC computer download the first option on: https://zoom.us/download#client_4meeting   For Zoom on your More

Practice Video from Barbara Lynn

We have uploaded a short video to practice your Cha Cha technique with Barbara Lynn on the Arthur Murray Coquitlam VLog Page...  ...

March 31 – Video online from Vanessa!

We are continuing our closure for this week due to the Covid-19 outbreak in our area.  There are some online resources posted on the Arthur Murray Coquitlam Facebook page, on our Instagram channel and on our Vlogs page on the website... Arthur Murray Coquitlam Vlog Page...

Covid-19 update – March 20, 2020

We are continuing to monitor the press conferences from the BC Health Ministry and there are further restrictions on our interactions mandated in today's March 17th update. They are asking all businesses to maintain a social distancing of 1 to 2 metres for anyone coming in.   As of March 20, 2020 Arthur Murray Coquitlam is temporarily closed.   We will More

BC Health Ministry recommendations – Covid-19

The safety and wellness of our students, Studio staff and families are our first priority. We are continuing to monitor the daily press conferences of Dr. Bonnie Henry, the BC Government's Chief Medical Health Officer. In the March 9th and 10th daily press conferences she announced recommendations to assist in the slowdown of the COVID-19 in our communities. Important items More

Photos added from Ballroom Blitz held last Saturday….

Check out some of the photos from the Ballroom Blitz!  Remember there are lots more at the studio running on the 'big screen' and they are already organized by participant so bring in your USB for your photos 🙂 Ballroom Blitz 2020!...

Ballroom Blitz – Friday, February 29th, 2020

We've already added some seating but there is still room for a few more at this event.  Make sure to reserve your seat if you, or a guest, would like to attend because there are no tickets at the door... 2:00 PM – BALLROOM BLITZ 2020!!...

Photos added from the Valentine’s Party on Friday

Valentine’s Party 2020 – Friday, February 14th...

Family Day Saturday Extravaganza – Costumes, Jewelry, Ties for the Guys,

Long Weekend – we are having the Family Day Extravaganza:...

Valentine’s Party – Feb 14 at 9:00 pm

9:00 pm – Valentines Themed Dance Night!...

Coquitlam Studio wins award for 2019!

Hot off the press: Coquitlam studio receives a top studio award for 2019! Awards banquet in Oakland, California....

Saturday, January 25th – Staff Training Day!

We will be closed today, Saturday , January 25th for a staff training weekend. Always training to be better for you! 🙂...

We are open today!

Today is Thursday, January 16th and we are in the studio today! Come on in for lessons, group classes or just to hang out and practice......

We are in the studio today and tomorrow (the 27th and 28th of December) for the last two days we will be open in this decade!

Get a head start on working off those Christmas pounds! ?? Practice party tonight at 9:00 pm and tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 pm so make sure you get in some dances......

Photos added from the Christmas Party Potluck and Photos with Santa from Friday, December 20th

What a fun party and here is the link to the photo albums to check the pictures out!...

Check out Photos from our Studio 15th Birthday Quinceanera tonight!

So much fun.  Check out the photos: Our Studio 15th Birthday – Quinceanera! December 14th, 2019...

This Saturday, December 14th – Open House – Mexican Quinceanera theme

Our 15-year anniversary is this year and we're hosting an Open House with a Mexican Quinceanera theme this Saturday (the exact date and time we opened 15 years ago)... Everyone welcome - come dance to some fun Latin music (have a beginner lesson if you want) or just enjoy the fun party vibe in the studio and eat some Mexican More

Photos added! Festival theme party: Murder Mystery Night – Friday December 6th, 9:00 pm

Murder and mayhem at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Coquitlam! Tonight there is a Murder Mystery theme so prepare yourself for some surprises and a fun, interactive kind of showtime.  Here are some photos: Murder Mystery Party – December 6th, 2019...

Festival Dinner Dance – Photos from Thursday, December 5th

Photos from our Fall Festival Dinner Dance are online! Fall Festival Dinner Dance – December 05, 2019  ...

Link to our photos added tonight – Ancient Civilizations theme party…

Photos posted from our Ancient Civilizations theme party earlier tonight. Check them out!...

Just added! Check out our Beach Party photos from tonight…

Beach Party – November 15, 2019...

Photos from the Halloween Party tonight!!

Hot off the press - the Halloween Party photos... Halloween Party 2019! Wednesday, October 30...

Calendar Updated for the rest of the year!

All the great Festival events are entered so you can look at them online now! http://dancecoquitlam.ca/events/  ...

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Studio available for practicing and private lessons today

Happy Thanksgiving, wherever you are this weekend! We are in the studio today (Saturday, October 12th) teaching some private lessons and you're welcome to come in and practice but there are no scheduled group classes and practice parties today......

Machala Photography – Professional Photos from Medal Ball available

From Machala Photography: Greetings Fellow Dancers, The Machala Photography Team is pleased to inform you that the Arthur Murray Medal Ball 2019 pictures have been uploaded and are ready for your viewing pleasure. If you are accessing the website from the internet, follow the instruction listed below. Website: http://machalaphotography.zenfolio.com Once on the website, go to My Photographs (drop down menu) More

Photos added from our Gatsby themed Medal Ball!

Check out the photos from the Gatsby themed Medal Ball this past Saturday.  (Remember there are lots more of them running this week on the studio photo screen.  So make sure to have a look when you're in.) So proud of all our graduates from the different levels and our performance participants - our veteran performers and some first-timers who More

New Additional Entry option for Medal Ball…

We have a new entry option for our Medal Ball participants - It's an inter-studio 'mystery heat', something fun for our more adventurous participants who are willing to take on the challenge! Talk to any of your teachers or one of the 'Barbaras' for more info......

Calendar Updated!

A bit of a tardy calendar update but we are online with an updated calendar until the beginning of November. Check out all the great upcoming events!...

Saturday, August 31st – Long Weekend details

This Saturday, August 31, is the long weekend and a chance to improve your dancing skill! There will be no group classes or practice in the studio on that day but Brent and the 'Barbaras' will all be in the studio for private lessons. There are still a few left so make sure to book one in......

Photos added from Spotlight Ball last Friday!

Spotlight Ball 2019 – Friday, August 16th...

New Event! Summer Dance Party at LaFarge Lake in Coquitlam – This Sunday, August 18th

Summer Dance Party – LaFarge Lake/Town Centre Park in Coquitlam...

GUEST PARTY this Friday, August 9th – 8:15 pm

BE OUR GUEST ? Last reminder that the Guest Party is this Friday, August 9th at 8:15 pm! Try out some fun, easy dance steps and see what a great group of staff and students we have in the studio. Meet'nGreet at 8:15 pm Guest Lesson in the back room at 9:00 pm (Bronze 1&2 Lesson in main room) Practice More

Big Band Swing Dance in Langley – this Saturday, July 27, 2019

Dancing to a live band is awesome and here's a chance to bust out some of your swing moves 🙂 Saturday Night Big Band Swing Dance with a Tribute to Frank Sinatra Saturday, July 27, 2019 Doors open: 7:30pm Dance: 8:00pm-11:00pm Fort Langley Community Hall Featuring: Swing Aggregation with guest vocalist, Steve Maddock Facebook link- Ticket Information Fort Langley Jazz More

Ladies’ formation for Medal Ball – Practices starting now

We are already gearing up for our Medal Ball this October - it's a Gatsby 1920's theme - and for the first time we are taking a ladies' formation! Practices starting Saturday, July 20. There are requirements in place, in order to make it a success (practice attendance, costuming, etc) - so make sure you clarify those with Christy.   More

Studio Closed Saturday, July 13th for Professional Training

Training to be better for you!  We are closed Saturday, July 13th for a staff training weekend. We will back in the studio on Tuesday all full of new information and ideas for you 🙂...

Studio Closed for Staff Training this Saturday, July 13th

We are training all weekend to be better for you! Make sure you remember that the studio is closed this Saturday and we are back in the studio on Tuesday......

Swing Workshop with visiting coach Thursday, July 11th at 9:00 pm

We have a visiting coach in the studio with a Swing workshop Thursday, July 11th at 9:00 pm. If you're registered to attend, don't forget, and if you're not - there's still time to get involved! It's a great way to help take this dance to the next level......

Photos from Canada Day added!

Check out the photos from our Canada Day Dance Party in Coquitlam.  Always a great time, it's so fun to "take the show on the road" 🙂 Canada Day 2019!!...

Photos added – Dinner Dance Night and Disco Theme Party from week of June 20th

Check out the fun photos! All Photo Albums...

Sad news about Raj

We are shocked and saddened to hear of Raj Sidhu's sudden passing. As a long-term student in our studio he was one super popular guy, universally liked and well-regarded. We are all going to miss his wit, fun-loving nature and deadpan jokes. Rest in Peace - we're sure you're dancing in heaven right now, Raj! For everyone who knew Raj More

New photos added – When I Grow Up

Photos added from the FESTIVAL theme party earlier tonight - When I Grow Up. Fun evening of dancing with fun people ? FESTIVAL Party – When I Grow Up – Friday, June 7th, 2019...

Victoria Day – Private Lessons by appointment

The studio is technically closed this Saturday (May 18th) for the Victoria Day long weekend so there are no group classes or practices for that day BUT... there are private lessons scheduled by appointment for that day.  You are also welcome to come in and practice on your own at any time throughout the day....

Photos from Seattle Dance-O-Rama 2019!

We are so proud of Jehnel, Bruno and Barbara Lynn for representing Coquitlam at the recent Seattle Dance-O-Rama last weekend!  Check out the photos in studio photo album: Seattle DOR – April 25 – 28, 2019    ...

Calendar updated with all the FESTIVAL events!

We're excited for the Spring Festival coming up - so many fun things to be involved with! Check out all the theme parties, special group classes and dinner dance on the Arthur Murray Coquitlam Dance Calendar.  ...

Studio open Easter Saturday but closed Good Friday

We are in the studio for private lessons, group classes and hosting an Easter Dance Party at 3:30. Hope we see everyone in for some dancing on fun Easter Holiday, springtime afternoon 🙂 Note also we are closed on Good Friday......

Link to Ballroom Blitz Photos from Saturday, April 6th

Ballroom Blitz – April 6th, 2019...

Saturday, April 6th

There's still time to attend for Saturday, April 6th......

Professional Photos from Showcase by Machala Photography

Greetings Fellow Dancers, The Machala Photography Team is pleased to inform you that the Arthur Murray Showcase 2019 pictures have been uploaded and are ready for your viewing pleasure. Please feel free to share it with friends and family. 2019 Showcase If you are accessing the website from the internet, follow the instruction listed below. Website: http://machalaphotography.zenfolio.com Once on the More

Calendar Updated for Spring 2019

We have all the happenings at the Arthur Murray Coquitlam listed on the studio calendar now, so check it all out... Arthur Murray Coquitlam Studio Calendar  ...

Showcase Photos Added!

Great photos online but, remember, we have a lot more of them running on the 'big screen' at the studio... Showcase 2019 – March 09 at the Marriott Pinnacle Vancouver  ...

Schedule posted for Showcase this Saturday (March 9)

Here's the schedule for the day on Saturday.  Use your 'heat sheet' to see approximately when you'll be dancing - remember to be early as we could run up to 10 min early...    ...

Showcase this Friday, March 9th

Showcase - March 9th, 2019 Marriott Pinnacle 1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver The deadline for attendance has come and gone. We are looking forward to a fun and exciting event! There's a nice large group of Arthur Murray Coquitlam-ites representing at the dinner. Something exciting and different for this year, there will be a feature couple show, Drew and Krista More

Showcase is coming soon – Last Call for the special hotel room rate…

Excited for Showcase coming up on March 9th! Last call for the hotel rooms -- there are still some available at the reduced rate... SHOWCASE ROOM BOOKING - Marriott Pinnacle Hotel, Vancouver...

Photos added from Valentine Party 2019

Check out all the pink and red on our photo albums page: Valentine Party 2019 – February 15th...

Calendar up, running and updated!!

Check out the studio calendar for all the upcoming schedule of group classes, practices and special events.  Lots of things to be involved in with your dancing 🙂 🙂 http://dancecoquitlam.ca/events/...

Text Us!

The studio now has texting ability, just use the same familiar number: 604-544-5008...

Today, February 2

Excited for our Drop-In Day today! So many new people.. Private lessons 11 to 2 Group Class 2:45 Party Practice 3:30 Everyone welcome...

This Saturday (Feb 2) – DROP-IN DAY!

This Saturday, February 2, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm is our drop-in day. We are having free lessons - private, group and practice for anyone who wants to attend and see what we are all about. Call/text or email ahead for more info... http://dancecoquitlam.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Promo-video-Drop-in-Day-Feb2019.mp4...

Temporary Calendar up for January

For everyone who checks out the studio calendar regularly and, let's face it, who doesn't?? 😉 a temporary calendar is now filled in for January. Here are some important future dates that you need to know beyond that... Saturday, January 26 - We are closed for our staff training weekend - Learning more to show you some great new things More

Christmas Party/Santa Photos online now!

The website is up and running again so those Christmas Party photos are live now! Check them out on the studio photo albums page: All Photo Albums...

Link to Photos from Our 14th Anniversary Party – December 14th, 2018

Our 14th Anniversary Party – Friday, December 14th...

Photos Added – Dinner Dance vs Hillbilly Hoedown

It's been a week of contrasts for our studio courtesy of our Fall FESTIVAL events.  An elegant Dinner Dance Thursday night followed by the decidedly less classy Hillbilly Hoedown on Friday night. Photos are uploaded for both, you can decide which look suits us best 🙂 All Photo Albums...

Food and Toy Drive 2018

It's December today and we are starting our Food and Toy Drive for the food bank at SHARE Community Services of the Tri-Cities. Help us out by bringing some food or toys when you're in the studio. We've brought thousands of pounds of food to the food bank over the years and hoping to add lots more this year! Here More

Workshop with Visiting Coach – Wednesday, November 28th at 8:15 pm

We have a WORKSHOP with a visiting Arthur Murray Travelling Consultant in the studio next week! "Strong and Dynamic Movement in Smooth Dancing" It's on Wednesday, November 28th at 8:15 pm. Ask your teacher about whether your attendance is appropriate - there is a nominal cost for attendance....

Check out the photos from the Broadway Theme Party from Friday night…

Broadway Theme Party – November 23rd, 2018  ...

Check out the photos from the Disney Party…

Just added the photos from the Disney Party: Disney Party – November 16th, 2018...

Remembrance Day Weekend – This Saturday, November 10 – Lessons by appointment

The studio is technically closed for Saturday November 10th for the Remembrance Day statutory holiday so there will not be any group classes or practices on that day.  We will, however, have some private lessons throughout the day, by appointment. On Remembrance Day itself, Sunday, November 11, make sure to give thanks to all those who have sacrificed so much More

FESTIVAL time is here! Join the 6-week party…

It's time for our Fall Festival:  a 6-week long series of theme parties, special group classes, formation practices, performance opportunities and dinner dance. As a 'perk' for being a current Arthur Murray Coquitlam student, the purpose of every Festival is to spend whatever fees associated toward parties and fun for all those enrolled.  We've planned lots of activities - we More

The Open House/Guest Party is Saturday, November 3, 3:00 – 4:00 pm.

Everyone is welcome, so bring anyone with you who would like to see the studio. Even if you do not have a guest with you, make sure to come in and help us host - we want all the newbies to see what a great crowd of people we have around this place 🙂 There will be a group lesson More

Visiting Coach Workshop this Tuesday, October 30

The opportunity to learn from another great Arthur Murray Travelling Coach! Private coachings are all booked up but there is still some space in the workshop. Improve your connection in the rhythm dances... Tuesday, October 30 at 9:00 pm....

Photos from Halloween Party 2018

Check out the photos from the Halloween Party... Halloween Party 2018! (October 26th)...

Ladies’ Formation – practices starting now…

For all the ladies involved in Fall Festival:...

Check out the photos just added from Medal Ball 2018 this past weekend…

Special thanks to Barbara Lynn spending her weekend sorting through 4000+ photos!! Medal Ball 2018 – October 13th, Marriott Pinnacle Vancouver  ...

Lost-and-Found – Medal Ball 2018

What a great event this past Saturday at the Marriott Hotel for our Medal Ball!  Here are a few items that got left behind after the big party so give us a call if one of them is yours... Ladies' "Lululemon" casual black jacket:     Men's "Zara Men" black velvet formal jacket:   Ladies' "BCBG Madazria" pink/magenta dress with More

Medal Ball – our premiere event for the autumn season – is this Saturday!

This is one of our most well-attended events to date, with lots of participation, so we are starting the day a bit earlier at 8:00 am when the first heats are going onto the floor. We have the full schedule at the studio, with heat lists for each participant, so you can know what times all your dances are. Looking More

Studio Closed for Thanksgiving Weekend – Saturday, October 6th

Have a great Thanksgiving, everyone! The studio will be closed on Saturday, October 6th for the Thanksgiving weekend. Enjoy the weekend with family and friends - we will see you again on our regular Tuesday schedule. In addition, keep in mind that there is now only ONE MORE WEEK before the Medal Ball next Saturday, our gala event for autumn! More

Studio Closed this Saturday, September 29th

We are closed for our bi-annual Area 6 Teacher Training this weekend.  The studio is still open for Friday night so make sure to come in for a dance! The photo is a new picture on the studio wall. We found it on one of our recent trips and could not avoid getting it for the studio. We are pretty More

HAIR AND MAKEUP FOR MEDAL BALL – October 13th

Dionne and Ushi will be available for hair and makeup in the morning from 6:00 am onwards. Price: starts at $40 for hair, $40 for makeup Additional cost for eyelashes, hair extensions, or rhinestones for extra glam Appointments hosted in their hotel room at the event so ladies can feel comfortable to arrive in casual clothes or even their pajamas, More

Guest Party – Wednesday, September 19th at 7:00 pm

We have had a number of requests to host another Guest Party so here it is! Make sure to tell all those friends and acquaintances who have been asking you about your dance lessons to come in and see the studio. Even if you don't have anyone this time who can make it, come on in that night to help More

Dance Wear Sale and Exchange – NEW TIME

Take note that the Dance Wear Sale and Exchange hosted by Diana Rose Custom Apparel and the White Rock Arthur Murray Studio on Sunday September 9 will start at 2:00 pm. A great chance to try on some costumes and see if there might be something that works well for you.  Check out the full info... Dance Wear Sale and More

New Photos Added: Spotlight Ball

CLICK BELOW to see photos added from our recent Spotlight Ball: Spotlight Ball 2018 – Friday, August 24th...

Spotlight Ball this Friday…

Spotlight Ball this Friday, August 24th at 7:00 pm! This is a ticketed, reserved-seating event (25$ per person). Adjudicated demonstrations, social dance floor and lots of snack food (leave some room after dinner!). There are still a few last minute seats available if you want to attend and it's a great opportunity to invite a guest. We do need to More

Another Tuesday with Tonya today!

Another lucky Tuesday, it's Tuesdays With Tonya, again, today! This is our final episode but stay tuned for more fun video projects. It's posted on our VLOG webpage: VLOG Videos  ...

Room Reservation Link for Medal Ball 2018 (October 13)

On the horizon of studio events is Medal Ball on October 13, 2018! We are going to be partying at the Marriott Pinnacle in downtown Vancouver. A full day of performances, dinner and lots of social dancing with all of our local Arthur Murray Studios attending. We have a special room rate if you would like to arrange a room More

Photos from Henderson Mall Dance Party this past weekend…

So glad to be back at Henderson Mall doing this out-of-studio event - what a fun time!  Check out the photos: Henderson Mall – July 28, 2018...

Henderson Mall Dance Party – July 28th 1:00 to 3:00 pm

We haven't done this event for several years now and it was always one of our favorites, so we're really looking forward to it! Check out the details on the studio calendar: HENDERSON MALL DANCE EVENT...

Check out the Photos from our team at this year’s Unique Dance-O-Rama in Irvine, California

Unique Dance-O-Rama – July, 2018...

Photos from our Canada Day in the Park!

Canada Day 2018!!...

Tomorrow, July 1: Canada Day at Lafarge Park!! in Coquitlam

Make sure to join us at the Town Centre Park (Lafarge Lake) in Coquitlam tomorrow, Sunday, July 1 for Canada Day!!! We will be hosting an all day dance party from noon to 6:00 pm. Such a fun time dancing in the great outdoors and hope you can join us......

It’s a “Tuesdays with Tonya” Tuesday today!

Even you early risers (ahem... Todd) can watch - it's getting posted early!  Check out the latest episode here: Tuesdays with Tonya - Episode 2 - Teacher Tips  ...

Photos added from last night’s 007 Theme Party…

007 Theme Party – June 22, 2018...

Vegas Theme Party Photos added…

Vegas Theme Party – June 8th, 2018...

Photos added – Festival Dinner Dance last night…

Festival Dinner Dance – June 7th, 2018...

Photos added — Festival Theme Party, June 1, All Things Dance

Festival Theme – June 1, 2018 – All Things Dance...

Festival Theme Party this Friday night- June 01

All Things Dance Time to bust out the tutu....

Photos Posted – Out of Fashion Theme Party

Out of Fashion – May 25th, 2018...

Out of Fashion theme party this Friday

The first of our Festival theme parties is this coming Friday, May 25th at 9:00 pm. It's time to be Out of Fashion!! (We are somewhat apprehensive about what might show up to this one.)...

TODAY IS YOUR LUCKY DAY! It’s a “Tuesdays with Tonya” Tuesday!!

The link was posted at 6:00 am Tuesday, May 15th on Facebook for you early risers, we know you're eager for Episode 1 🙂 Action packed episode and the best 10 minutes you'll spend today. Lots of highlights from the Ballroom Blitz: fun interviews, pictures and videos of our dancers. Arthur Murray Dance Coquitlam VLOG Page...

Ballroom Blitz photos added!

One week late but here they are! Check them out on the Ballroom Blitz dance photo page....

2 Weeks Left… Last Chance for the Ballroom Blitz, Saturday, April 28, 2-6pm

It's counting down to the last chance for Ballroom Blitz tickets - we have nearly reached 'sold out' status 🙂 Great event for guests to come and see you out on the floor performing! Saturday, April 28th, 2:00 pm until around 6:00 pm but guests can come-and-go as they please.  ...

More opportunities to go out dancing…

Front Page Band that played in the studio last Festival have a list for May of all the venues they will be playing. A fun, upbeat, rock-n-roll band that is fun to dance to!...

Happy Easter – Studio closed for Good Friday (Open on Saturday)

Happy Easter! Take note that the studio will be closed Friday, March 29th, for Good Friday. However, we ARE OPEN ON SATURDAY - so make sure to pop in for a dance on Saturday - there are lots of group classes and practice party to attend that day......

Machala Photography – link to more Showcase Photos

An invitation from Machala Photography--- You are invited to view my "2018 Showcase" gallery. Remember to secure your personal gallery password for future use and avoid delays in adding images of your beautiful dancing to your gallery. Password reset is not automated. With regards to the main gallery the password is case sensitive. password: Ballroom Printing services are available through More

Photos added from Showcase this past Saturday…

Check out some of the great photos of our dancers at our recent gala event, the Arthur Murray Vancouver Area Showcase! It was fun to try something different this time with a New York Glam theme and an evening 'mixer'. Arthur Murray Coquitlam Dance Photo Album Page There are lots more photos at the studio running on the 'Big Screen' More

Avalon Dance Shop – spring inventory clearance – March 15th to 31st

Renate at Avalon Dance Shop is having the spring inventory clearance March 15th to 31st. Pop in and check out some of the deals... #120 - 8047 120th Street, Delta - 604-874-2461...

Reminder that Vancouver Area Showcase will be held this Saturday, March 11.

This year we are having a New York Glam theme for the formal dinner dance and staff show.  We hope that you're attending with us, but if you're not, make sure that you know that the studio will be closed for lessons that day.   Looking forward to a great day of dancing and the chance for all our area More

New Photos added from Valentines Party – Feb 14, 2018

A fun evening of dancing together on Valentines! Click below to check out the photos on the studio photo album page:...

Saturday Feb 10th (Long Weekend) – Private Lessons by appointment

February 10th is the long weekend Saturday. The studio is usually closed on the long weekends but we are trying something new this year and opening on Saturday for private lessons by appointment - just know that there are no hosted groups and practices tomorrow (even though the studio looks like it's open). Anyone who wants to come in to More

Guest Party Tomorrow evening – Wednesday, February 7th, 7:00 pm

A Guest Party is basically and 'open house' in the studio designed for people new to our studio and new to dancing.  Come see what our studio is all about and learn some basic movements together that work right away -  you can be prepared for your valentines day in one week from now 🙂 We will have a Guest More

The studio will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, January 20, for a training weekend that most of us are attending…

We are training hard to constantly improve for you! Make sure you spread the word around for everyone so they don't arrive ready to dance and find a locked door☹️. (Maybe an impromptu dance in the rainy parking lot instead...??)...

**DEADLINE EXTENDED** Hotel Room for Showcase- Booking link for Arthur Murray room rate, Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Showcase Hotel Booking Link below: Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront in downtown Vancouver Use this link to receive the special room rate for the upcoming Showcase (on March 10th, 2018). There are limited rooms available and this room rate is only in effect until February 9, so book in early!  **NOTE deadline extended to Tuesday, February 13th, 2018**  ...

So many reasons to bring someone to the Guest Party next week! (Saturday, January 13th at 3:00 pm)

- New Year's Resolutions. - "Dancing With the Stars inspires me!" - Get your Mom off the couch. - "I know someone who would really enjoy this." - Time to stop being "chicken". - "He promised me this 10 years ago..." - "I've always wanted to do that!" So many reasons to bring someone to the Guest Party at the More

Article in Tri-City News

As part of our advertising the Tri-City News has written an article about the studio to help spread the word about us online. Tri-City News Online - Stand Out Article...

Last Party of 2017 – Friday, December 29th – 9:00 pm

We've got some special things planned for tonight - the last Practice Party of 2017!! Snack table, staff demonstrations and change to win a great door prize so don't miss out.. It's New Years Eve Eve Eve, haha Group Classes at 8:15 and party starting at 9:00 pm......

Food Bank – Food and Toy Drive ends this Friday, December 22nd at the Christmas Party…

Food Bank food and toy drive for Share is wrapping up this Friday at the Christmas Party - make sure you pop in with something for the food bank, we will be taking everything in on Saturday morning (December 23rd). Thank you, everyone, for all the food so far - we're going to be able to deliver them lots!!...

Photos added from African Safari Festival Party! (Friday, December 15th)

Photos are up for the African Safari Party - what a fun evening of dancing with a packed house? http://dancecoquitlam.ca/flickr-album/african-safari-december-15th-2017/...

More Photos added: Mad Hatter Festival Party – Friday, December 8th

Mad Hatter Party – December 8th, 2017...

Gift Cards – Arthur Murray Coquitlam

The perfect Christmas gift for someone special - An Arthur Murray Coquitlam Gift Card! It works great to introduce new people to the studio or for someone already here .   We can arrange a gift card for a program or simply a value amount - whatever works best for the person you're giving to. NEW THIS YEAR: A gift box More

Photos added from the After Hours Festival Party – Saturday, December 2, 2017

Here are the photos from the After Hours at the AMC (Arthur Murray Coquitlam).  What a party!!...

Next event for Fall Festival – AMC After Hours – this Saturday night 7:30 pm

For all of our Fall Festival Participants: We're gearing up for the big dance party at the studio this Saturday night - AMC After Hours.  Featuring live music from the Front Page Band. Cocktail mingler "meet the band" at 7:30 pm with catered hors d'oeuvres, live music and dancing until 11:00 pm. We're changing the studio around and excited to More

Photos added – First Festival Theme Party on Friday

Photos added from the "Around the World" Festival theme party! Check them out on the Arthur Murray Coquitlam dance photo albums page...  ...

Article from Globe and Mail – Dancing and Brain Function

Another article about dancing and brain function - this time from the Globe and Mail.  Thank you to Jon Driver for bringing this in for us.  Seems like the scientists are on to something here... 'Thinking About It' Article...