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The Perfect First Dance At Your Wedding

Your wedding day is one of the most unforgettable moments of your life — and your first dance should feel just as special. At Bella Ballroom Dance Studio in Newport Beach, we make learning to dance simple, fun, and completely stress-free.

Whether you dream of a timeless, elegant first dance or a show-stopping routine that leaves your guests cheering, our expert Instructors guide you every step of the way. Each private lesson is tailored to your song, your style, and your vision — so you step onto the dance floor with confidence, ready to shine.

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Song Ideas For Your First Wedding Dance

When searching through this list, we recommend looking not only at the song titles, but also the singers/artists. Most of the artists on this list have many other wonderful songs that are perfect for the wedding First Dance. Happy searching!

  1. “All of Me” by John Legend
  2. “At Last”  by Etta James
  3. “The Best Is Yet To Come”  by Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra
  4. “Cheek To Cheek”  by Ella Fitzgerald
  5. “Come Away With Me”  by Norah Jones
  6. “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”  by Queen, Michael Buble
  7. “Crazy Love”  by Van Morrison, Michael Buble
  8. “Everything”  by Michael Buble
  9. “Faithfully”  by Journey
  10. “Fly Me to the Moon”  by Frank Sinatra
  11. “The Gift”  by Jim Brinkman
  12. “God Blessed The Broken Road”  by Rascal Flats
  13. “How Sweet It Is”  by James Taylor, Michael Buble
  14. “I Do”  by Colbie Caillat
  15. “I Knew I Loved You”  by Savage Garden
  16. “I’m Yours”  by Jason Mraz
  17. “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”  by Frank Sinatra
  18. “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life”  by Bill Medley/Jennifer Warens
  19. “Islands in the Stream”  by Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton
  20. “It Had to be You”  by Harry Connick Jr.
  21. “Kiss Me”  by Sixpence None The Richer
  22. “L.O.V.E.”  by Nat King Cole
  23. “Let There Be Love”  by Nat King Cole
  24. “Love Me Do”  by The Beatles
  25. “Lucky”  by Jason Mraz/Colbie Caillat
  26. “Making Memories of Us”  by Rascal Flats
  27. “Marry Me”  by Train
  28. “Maybe I’m Amazed”  by Paul McCartney
  29. “Moondance”  by Van Morrison, Michael Buble
  30. “More”  by Bobby Darin, Nat King Cole
  31. “Open Arms”  by Journey
  32. “Our Love Is Here To Stay”  by Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra
  33. “Truly Madly Deeply”  by Savage Garden
  34. “Save The Last Dance For Me”  by Michael Buble
  35. “So This is Love”  by James Ingram
  36. “Someone Like You”  by Van Morrison
  37. “Somewhere Over The Rainbow-What A Wonderful World”  by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
  38. “Stay With You” by John Legend
  39. “Then”  by Brad Paisley
  40. “They All Laughed”  by Stacey Kent, Ella Fitzgerald
  41. “This Years Love”  by David Grey
  42. “The Time of My Life”  by David Cook
  43. “Unforgettable”  by Nat King Cole
  44. “The Way You Look Tonight”  by Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble
  45. “What a Wonderful World”  by Louis Armstrong
  46. “When You Say You Love Me”  by Josh Groban
  47. “Wink and a Smile”  by Harry Connick Jr.
  48. “With You”  by Chris Brown
  49. “You Are the Best Thing”  by Ray LaMontagne
  50. “You Got Me”  by Colbie Caillat
  51. “You Make My Dreams Come True”  by Hall and Oats

Here you go my friends! We certainly know that it can take a long time to go through many songs and choose the ideal one. The purpose of choosing a first dance song is to find the one that represents or conveys your love story in an authentic way through the lyrics and rhythm of the song.

We know that your wedding day will be a memory that will remain in your mind for the rest of your days, therefore at Bella Ballroom Dance Studio we make sure that you have a great time learning your dance steps and building the necessary confidence for you and your partner to be ready to create magic in the dance floor.