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Waltz develops balance and control. The Basic Waltz steps are the foundation patterns used in most ballroom dances. Correct posture, rise and fall, and flowing movements should be stressed to achieve good styling.

The Tango is one of the most beautiful of all the dances. It is characterised by earthy and dramatic movements.

A fun and fast Ballroom dance, the Quickstep is a fusion of Fox Trot and Charleston dance styles. While the Quickstep is not the easiest social dance to learn, a small routine is enough to have fun on a cruise ship or other dance event where Quickstep is popular.

Learn to dance the ever popular and romantic Latin American style of dance. The Rumba is your gateway to to ALL of the Latin dances including Salsa, Cha Cha, Mambo etc. Because the Rumba is nice and slow its easy to get started with this dance.

This dance is a true American amalgam, combining steps from the Black Bottom, the Bop and Push, the Hustle and Boot Scoot, Shag, Charleston and Hop.

Get moving with the energetic Samba. Another great ‘dance fitness’ dance you can learn. The Samba is your dance of choice for up-tempo Brazilian beats. Enjoy the deep rhythms and travelling movements of this awesome style.

This fun, fast-paced Latin dance has been sweeping Australia and the world for several years now! Travel to any city, in almost any country and you'll see that a good Salsa club is never hard to find, and a good Salsa dancer is always in demand.

Merengue is fun, fast and easy to learn. Merengue is not only a popular club latin dance, but a great way to learn and practise cuban motion (the sexy hip actions) that will add flavour to all Latin and Club Latin dances.

A latin dance with simple footwork and strong hip movement. The music is romantic in nature and the movement reflects the story of love and heartbreak. Bachata steps involve many optional turns for the lady.

Brazilian zouk is a couple dance descended from lambada in Brazil. The name Brazilian zouk is used to distinguish the dance from the Caribbean zouk dance, which is historically related to, but very different from the lambada.