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The History of Ballroom Dancing

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By Michael Russell

Ballroom Dancing is when a couple performs any of the various social dances that follow a pattern of predictable steps.  Examples of these dances are the tango, waltz, fox trot and quick step.  It has an immensely amplified popularity spreading across Europe, the Americas and Asia.  Ballroom dancing has had a relatively short but interesting history and has evolved from a recreational activity to a worldwide sporting event.  

Ballroom dancing originated in England in the late 18th ...

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Ten Reasons to Love Ballroom Dancing

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By David A Robinson

You’ve probably seen the very popular television program called Dancing with the Stars. If you’re wondering what all the fuss is about look no further because here’s a beginners guide to the top ten reasons to love ballroom dancing.

One – The Music
Ballroom and Latin dance music is quite simply fabulous and it makes you want to dance. I defy anyone to listen ...

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