| Knowing how to dance at a wedding is very critical | | | | wedding reception or towards the end? |
| especially for the bride and groom. The wedding | | | | Also, make sure that the band, DJ and photographer |
| dance is part of the reception program. The | | | | know when the first dance will happen. The band or |
| newlyweds are expected to have their first dance as | | | | DJ should ensure that the beat of the music is similar |
| a couple on their wedding day and lead their guests on | | | | to the one you practiced with. This will prevent |
| the dance floor. | | | | confusion at the dance floor. The photographer should |
| Tips for the Bride and Groom | | | | know which dance moves you want them to capture |
| Tip #1 Look for a Suitable Song | | | | on the still pictures. If you have important dance moves |
| A romantic song will definitely be useful for this activity. | | | | like the dip, then you should have a picture of that. |
| The song must entice the listener to dance. Often | | | | Tip # 5 Make Allowances for the Unexpected |
| dance songs for weddings are Fox Trots or slow | | | | When you are at the dance floor expect the |
| dance. You however have a number of dance options | | | | unexpected. You may forget your dance moves in the |
| available such as Salsa, Swing, Waltz, Tango or a | | | | middle of the dance like forgetting to turn. Do not |
| combination dance. If you cannot decide, you can | | | | worry about the mistake. The guests do not know the |
| always ask a dance instructor to help you. | | | | steps so most likely the will not notice the mistake. |
| Also, find a song that is not lengthy. A song that lasts | | | | Move on from there and continue the dance as if |
| for two minutes is a very good choice. If it goes | | | | nothing happened. Enjoy and do your best. |
| beyond three minutes, guests might become bored. | | | | Guests |
| Tip # 2 Practice the Wedding Dance | | | | These are some useful how to dance wedding tips for |
| Practice the dance over and over again until you | | | | the newlyweds. For the wedding guests, dancing at |
| master it. This will ensure that on your big day, you will | | | | the wedding is easier. There are no formal steps to |
| not be fazed by huge throng of people watching you. | | | | memorize. Also, no scrutinizing eyes follow their every |
| You can perform despite of your nerves you have | | | | move on the dance floor. Guests can have the time of |
| learned the steps by heart and commit them to | | | | their life dancing with friends and relatives. |
| memory. The moves become automatic to you. | | | | As a guest, you can have the luxury of following |
| Tip # 3 Take Dance Lessons | | | | others' moves. Also, you can choose to dance |
| If you have two left foot and lack confidence in | | | | anytime you want. When a favorite song or a familiar |
| dancing then taking dance lessons might be necessary. | | | | song is playing that will be the best time to join the |
| This will help prevent making your dance steps look | | | | bandwagon and show your moves. |
| monotonous, forced or boring. The dance instructor | | | | As always, feeling comfortable and relax in the dance |
| can show you moves which will make the dance | | | | floor will spell a lot of difference. Even if you know all |
| more interesting to watch. Also, the guests will | | | | the intricate steps of the dance but you look nervous |
| appreciate how much effort you pour into the dance. | | | | and awkward, the performance will be a disaster. |
| Tip # 4 Decide When to Have the Dance | | | | Having fun is definitely one way of learning how to |
| You should decide which part of reception the dance | | | | dance at weddings. |
| will be presented. Should it be at the start of the | | | | |
