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?Salsa is a popular form of social dance that originated in the Caribbean. The movements of salsa have origins in Cuban Son, Cha-cha, Mambo and Puerto Rican Bomba & Plena and other dance forms.

Swing dancing is a dance style, or a group of dances, originating from Harlem, New York with Afro-American Roots. The feeling of the dance is "swinging", as it developed to the swing style of jazz music from the 1920s to the 1940s or 50s.

The Hustle is a catchall name for some disco dances which were extremely popular in the 1970s. Today it mostly refers to the unique partner dance done in ballrooms and nightclubs to club music. It has some features in common with swing dance.?

Bachata is a style of dance that originated in the Dominican Republic. It is danced widely all over the world but not identically. The basics to the dance are three-step with a Cuban hip motion, followed by a tap including a hip movement on the 4th beat.

Merengue is a style of Dominican music and dance. Partners hold each other in a closed position. The leader holds the follower's waist with the leader's right hand, while holding the follower's right hand with the leader's left hand at the follower's eye level.?

??Tango is a partner dance that originated in the 1880s along the River Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay, and soon spread to the rest of the world. Early tango was known as tango criollo (Creole tango).

?Samba is a lively, rhythmical dance of Afro-Brazilian origin danced to Samba music. Samba is a dance authentic to African people in Brazil who brought much of their music and dance culture into Latin America.

Your first dance as a married couple should be one of the most memorable moments of your life. If you are preparing for a wedding and want to wow your guests, then what better way to do so with some great moves? We have lots of experience getting couples ready to show off on their special day!