Edwards Dance Studio

Edwards Dance Studio can create your First Dance for your special day, whether you want to learn a specific dance or you have a piece of music that you wish to use. We can advise what dance styles will fit your music & choreograph a routine for your big day.

Rock 'N' Roll was introduced in this country in 1957 with the advent of the recording of 'Rock Around the Clock' by Bill Haley and the Comets. Rock 'N' Roll changed the face of dance in this country for ever. Teenagers of the day deserted the traditional ballroom style in their droves.

Salsa dances include Mambo, Merengue and Salsa itself. A forerunner of Salsa, Mambo was invented in the 1930s in Havana, Cuba. Heavily influenced by Jazz musicians and accompanied by fast and fun moves. Mambo dancing can be seen in the film 'Dirty Dancing'. Merengue is a dance with a two-step beat,

Latin dances include a wide range of dances originating from Latin America and Cuba. Dances include, Cha-cha-cha, Jive, Paso Doble, Rumba and Samba. The Cha-cha-cha is a fun and versatile (Cuban) dance that draws its name from the rhythm of the feet on the floor. Jive is a lively dance which origin...

Ballroom dancing covers a group of partner dances, enjoyed socially and competitively as well as on stage, film and television. Other variations include American Smooth. The term 'ballroom dancing' originates from the Latin word ballare, which means 'to dance' and a ballroom is a large room designe...