Social Dance
Social dancing is just what it sounds like it would be… … any dancing that we would do in a social environment, just for the fun of it. As a studio, we host many in-studio practices, dance parties and special events at our Coquitlam dance facility for you to attend. In addition, we organize out-of-studio dinner dances and galas throughout the year and there are lots of social dance options in our area. You will find that there are so many opportunities to dance when you know how. If you have no prior dance experience, the initial focus is usually to learn at least one dance for slow music, one…
Event, Holiday and Cruise Preparation
Cruise Dancing Most cruises have nightly options for dancing – we can prepare you for their compact dance floors. For couples, your dancing becomes a great way to connect together and an instant ice-breaker that allows you meet other couples on the cruise. For single men, knowing how to dance is an instant ticket to being one of the most popular guys on the ship. Ladies, who doesn’t want to be that sought-after dance partner we’ve all seen at social events? Caribbean or tropical cruise destinations are made for the casual spontaneity of club style Latin dances – even a small knowledge of Salsa and Merengue can make your trip…
Performances and Competitions
Dazzle your friends and family! (and maybe even surprise yourself…) Maybe you are performing for a special occasion like an anniversary, your son’s or daughter’s wedding or a party with co-workers. We have had students prepare successfully for all kinds of dance performances. You can make it your“secret mission”, preparing something spectacular for your unsuspecting audience (our staff of dance teachers love being part of fun situations like that!). At Arthur Murray Coquitlam there are several opportunities throughout the year for performances, adjudicated showcases and dance competitions that our studio will attend. You will find that there are men and women of all ages and dance levels participating, giving credence to…
Wedding 'First Dance'
We help couples look great on their wedding day. It wasn’t so long ago that a couple’s First Dance as husband and wife, though special in that moment, became a fleeting memory after that. Now, a couple’s first dance at their wedding is almost always recorded, shared through social media and available down through the years for everyone to see. Today, many soon-to-be-married couples want to give a comfortable, graceful or polished looking performance for their first dance – it’s a one-time performance of a lifetime. They are increasingly choosing to take dance lessons to help prepare. Customize your dance – anything from a simple, natural looking waltz to a…