Dancing is the perfect ice breaker; a way to have fun that transcends even language. Cruises, reunions, weddings, nightclubs, gala events, and parties are always more fun when you are dancing. At any social event, the sight of a great dancer moving to a captivating beat is always irresistible. And now, you too can step onto the dance floor with confidence. Today at Arthur Murray Dance Studios you can learn quickly and easily everything you need to know to feel at ease on the dance floor. If it s fun you re looking for, we have it! We can accommodate singles, couples and dancers of all levels. Since 1947, Arthur Murray Dance Studio has provided Austin residents with the finest dance instruction around. All of our instructors have been trained and certified by the best in the world, equipping them with unparalleled teaching techniques.. Bolero Originally a Spanish dance 3/4 time,it was changed in Cuba initially in 2/4 time then eventually in 4/4. It is now present as a very slow type of Rumba rhythm. The music is frequently arranged with Spanish vocals and subtle percussion effect,usually implemented with Conga or Bongos. ChaCha & Mambo from the less inhibited nightclubs and dance halls underwent subtle changes. It was first known as triple Mambo,and then peculiar scraping and shuffling sounds during the tripling produced the imitative sound of Cha,Cha,Cha.Fox TrotSaid by some to have been originated by Harry Fox in 1913. It is now a standard ballroom dance in the world over and serves as a good foundation for social dances in 2/4 or 4/4 time. Latin American Dances form authentic,traditional dances that fall lately into the domain of the folkloric dances to the standardized expression of popular Latin dances such as: Cha Cha,Samba,Rumba,Bolero,Mambo,and Paso Dole. Lindy Hop named by Ray Bolger after Co lonel Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic. This Swing had as much getting into the air as possible.