If
you have taken dancing as your profession, then you certainly should know what
Ballroom form of dance is all about. It is actually a couple’s dance, where a man
and woman dance in accordance with the music following the foot step-patterns
and rhythms that matching the song.
Different
Forms:
Usually
Ballroom Dancing has two different
forms. The first one is the Smooth form where couple move round the dance
floor in clockwise manner, effortlessly transitioning from one pattern to another
like Tango, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz and Quickstep. The second form is the Latin
/ Rhythm style, where the dancer sticks to one spot on the dance floor like
Rumba, Swing, Salsa, Cha Cha, Disco, Samba etc.
Ballroom
Dancing is meant for people of all ages and backgrounds as it does not
need any special skills. By simply learning certain dance moves and their
timing, you can find yourself hitting the dance floor. This form of dance
is quite popular in schools. Once learnt, you can dance whole life. In addition
to that, it helps you to keep healthy and fit.
Ballroom
Dance taught to a beginner
Ballroom
Dancing can be taught individually or in pair. Group Ball room classes
are less expensive where 10-15 people learn the art together, whereas the Private
lessons are bit expensive, where you get to learn individually with your dance
instructor.
The
Dance instructor explains about the character and its music. Then he
teaches the appropriate dance moves like the hand and arm movement, the foot
work and the timing for each dance step. First it is practiced without
music individually and then with a partner. Lastly you and your partner rehearse
the dance step to the actual music.
