Our instructors are carefully selected and thoroughtly trained in the exclusive Arthur Murray teaching method. This assures you the finest instruction in dancing. You will have a regular dance teacher who will be responsible for your progress. Periodically, you will have exchange lessons with other teachers which will give you experience and practice in adapting to a variety of dance partners and dance styles.

 

"We are delighted that Arthur and Kathryn Murray will now take their place alongside leading dance figures like George Balanchine, Martha Graham, Gene Kelly and Shirley Temple. Arthur and Kathryn dedicated their lives to spreading the joy and excitement of ballroom dance to millions around the world, and this is a much deserved honor",� said Thomas D. Murdock, Vice President Marketing and Promotions for Arthur Murray International, Inc.

Click here to see vintage footage from the Arthur Murray Dance Party television show, one of the most popular television shows of that era, and hosted by Arthur and Kathryn.

Today, Arthur Murray International is known around the world as the most prominent social dance entertainment company, with more than 200 franchised locations in countries on six continents, including America, Canada, Brazil, Italy, Germany, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and Puerto Rico. The Arthur Murray Franchised Dance Studios continue a tradition of more than 94 years in teaching the world to dance.

Arthur Murray instructors are found outside the studios also - on Hollywood movie sets, backstage on Broadway and partnering with major entertainers and movie companies to promote dancing. Whenever a movie involves social dance, Arthur Murray instructors are on the scene. Arthur Murray International has been involved in teaching and promoting TV shows like Dancing With The Stars, Ballroom Bootcamp and America 's Ballroom Challenge . The July issue of National Geographic magazine explores the incredible popularity of social dancing in America today, taking a close look at what we dance, and why.

Several generations are being swept up in the new excitement. Public and private schools across the country have discovered that ballroom dance is a great addition to their phys ed departments. Parents love the confidence and discipline that ballroom dance lessons give their kids. Couples of all ages love the time they spend together on the dance floor, enjoying a low-impact workout and a shared goal. Singles find the social aspect of dance lessons adds to their confidence and gives them a boost with members of the opposite sex.

For more information on the history of Arthur Murray Dance Studios, CLICK HERE