Welcome to Your First Arthur Murray® Dance Experience!
Arthur Murray® Dance Studios across the board use a fantastic three-part teaching system utilizing private lessons, group classes, and supervised practice sessions in the form of dance parties for adults. Here at our Virginia Beach studio, you'll experience the same joys from these learning formats and environments that are experienced at Arthur Murray studios everywhere!
Foundation Program
BASIC SKILLS
This program will be personally tailored for you by your Arthur Murray® Dance professionals. The Basic Skills – Foundation program will give you “survival skills” on the dance floor. The length of each dance students beginning program will be determined by the skill level and ability of the individual or couple, and your dancing goals. On average, most Arthur Murray® dance students will take a 4 to 8 week basic skills course, which includes private lessons, group classes and supervised dance-party practice sessions. This program is also an excellent springboard into more advanced social dance training.
Social Dance Program
FULL BRONZE
This program is the most popular standard of training at Arthur Murray® Dance Studio. This program results in good all-around comfortable social dancing. You will feel at ease on the dance floor with any partner. Dancers that complete this course look forward to musical changes because they can dance proficiently to a variety of music and have a good knowledge of many different dance patterns to use. This Standard has proven to be the most desirable dancing goal to attain. You will feel poised and comfortable, whether at a dance party, nightclub or grand ball.
Social Dance Program
ASSOCIATE BRONZE
This program is the next level of dance training at Arthur Murray® Dance Studio. Your Arthur Murray® Dance Professionals will personally tailor this program to suit your dancing needs. The Associate Bronze Social Dance Program is for the impatient student! It will get you out on the dance floor with a variety of dance steps and patterns, and increase your ability to lead/follow in today’s most popular social dances.
Social Dance Program
SILVER LEVEL
Completing this level of dancing makes you the dancer that people just have to stop and watch. Arthur Murray® dance students that complete this Standard of social dance seem to glide effortlessly around the dance floor, and look almost like professional dancers! These dancers are very polished and show great technique in their dancing. They can lead or follow any dance partner. Gold Level Dance Program The Arthur Murray® Gold Standard of Dance is for the serious dancer. This level of dancing that is not often seen on the social dance floor. Many Gold Standard Arthur Murray® students actually compete or perform exhibition dancing at this standard of dance. These dance students look truly extraordinary.
SPECIAL EVENTS
DANCE PARTIES & EVENTS
As part of the Arthur Murray® Dance Training, our studio and professional dance trainers offer special events throughout the year to help you become a better dancer and celebrate your social dancing success! In addition to weekly dance parties held at the studio, where you can practice your social dancing, during the year, there are two formal graduation balls, and two dance exhibition and recital showcases, which are held on local and regional levels. There are also after-hours events: outside dance parties at local dance clubs, and several specially hosted dance parties.
At national and world-wide settings, Arthur Murray® International, Inc. hosts several of their famous Dance-O-Ramas®. These dance events are 2 to 4 day functions held in the grand ballrooms of beautiful first-class hotels where students from Arthur Murray® studios around the world come to participate at exhibitions and compete. These turn out to be fantastic vacations filled with activities, dinners, dances, competitions, professional shows, cocktail parties, and so much more!
Our professional instructors also teach other specialized dance lessons for your specific needs and interests.
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