Here at Bella Ballroom, we teach dance to wedding couples from a variety of different cultures and backgrounds. In Orange County, CA there is a prominent Persian community, so we have the opportunity to work with Persian couples often. Persian brides and grooms will commonly…
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The money dance is a wedding tradition found in a variety of cultures that is done during the wedding reception. During the wedding money dance, guests pay to briefly dance with the bride and groom. Depending on the culture, money may be attached to the…
Read moreWedding Line Dances Here at Bella Ballroom Dance Studio, we love specializing in working with wedding couples as they prepare to celebrate their union and dance as part of their big day. We also enjoy helping their family members, friends and bridal parties get ready…
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WEDDING TRENDS 2015 Working in the wedding industry, I get to see a lot of new trends that are set. But on the flip side I get to also see a lot of different things as well. Just this weekend, I went to a beautiful…
Read moreA big modern tradition on the big wedding day is that special moment when the bride and her father have their meaningful dance together. We’ve complied a list of songs that can be used for the Father Daughter Dance. While this is not an exhaustive…
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We always recommend our students come to dance lessons in comfortable clothing and shoes that stay on your feet. This is great for practice, getting sweaty and maybe a few accidental steps on your partner’s toes 😉 But what we sometimes forget is, we’re not…
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History of the First Dance The “first dance” of a bride & groom as a married couple is a popular tradition in European and American cultures. This comes from a custom in old-fashioned balls. The guest of honor, who was usually the person with the…
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Most people go into their wedding dance with no experience dancing with a partner, or any kind of dance lessons at all! We at Bella Ballroom are here to tell you–that’s ok! The fact that you want to take lessons for your first dance put…
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Fairytale Wedding Dress Inspiration, by Teah – Almost every little girl dreams of having a wedding like a Disney princess. A handsome prince sweeps you off your feet; you ride a white stallion into the sunset to get married in the most gorgeous dress you…
Read moreWhen you think of a wedding dance what do you picture? Most people imagine a waltz. It’s a beautiful ballroom dance with a basic box step that is meant to give you the illusion the dancers are gliding across the floor. But weddings are all…
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