Welcome to World Dance University™
As an ever growing library of dance, World Dance University™ is always writing, filming, editing and producing the next program. As a member, you will receive new programs, core steps and variations as we finish and release them. We are as excited as you and looking forward to sharing all our WDU programs with our members. Please check out the link below for more information about WDU.
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Lessons
This program contains: Samba Paso Doble Argentine Tango (open embrace) Bachatta Hustle (four step) Rumba...
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Music
For Dancing
We’ve compiled sample playlists of songs for each of the partner dances covered in WDU programs. Explore below ...
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Argentine Tango
Closed Embrace
Argentine Tango, also known as the Dancer's Dance, is a masterpiece of culture, music, and passion. Exquisite movemen...
Argentine Tango Closed Embrace
Argentine Tango
Open Embrace
Argentine Tango, also known as the Dancer's Dance, is a masterpiece of culture, music, and passion. Exquisite movemen...
Argentine Tango Open Embrace
Bachata
Night Club Dances
Bachata emerged in the Dominican Republic in the early twentieth century as a combination of bolero music and African...
Bachata
Ballet
Classic Dance
The Ballet is part of our Classic program. It includes a wide range of dance techniques, concepts, and fundament...
Ballet
Cha Cha
Latin
The Cha Cha was created in the early 1950s by Pierre Margolie, an English dance teacher who combined elements of the ...
Cha Cha
Cha Cha
Rhythm
Rooted in Cuban beats and catchy rhythms, Cha-Cha is a fun, sassy, rhythmic dance. The Cha-Cha pattern starts on...
Cha Cha
East Coast Swing
Rhythm
East Coast Swing is the third dance in the Rhythm program. It is also known as Triple Time Swing using the chasse and...
East Coast Swing
Hustle (Four Step)
Night Club Dances
The Hustle was born in New York in the mid-1970s, to match the driving four-count rhythms present in much of American...
Hustle (Four Step)
Jive
Latin
Tap, jazz, swing, and Lindy Hop came together in the 1930s and 1940s to create Jive, a challenging dance distinguishe...
Jive
Paso Doble
Latin
Paso Doble’s dramatic music, sweeping flourishes, and driving rhythms set it apart among ballroom dances. Based...
Paso Doble
Rumba
Latin
The Rumba’s deep African and Spanish influences are evident in its strong, soulful beats and its strikingly rom...
Rumba Latin
Rumba
Rhythm
Rumba, also known as American Rumba, is very popular with social dancers and is known as the Latin Dance of Love. If ...
Rumba Rhythm
Salsa
Night Club Dances
Salsa on the One is a style of Salsa that breaks on the first beat of the music. This is a very common style of Salsa...
Salsa
Samba
Latin
Inspired by the popular street-dance in Brazil, this partner dance is done to the syncopated South American rhythms o...
Samba
Single Time Swing
Night Club Dances
Single Time Swing is part of the Night Club Dance program. This popular style of “Swing” is danced to Big...
Single Time Swing
West Coast Swing
Night Club Dances
In the 1940s, ballroom dance teachers sought to adapt the popular but fast-paced Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, and Swing for ...
West Coast Swing
Dance
Talk
In our Dance Talks series, Bradley speaks on a wide range of topics relevant to both social and competitive dancers. ...
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Social
Dancing 101
Our Social Dancing program is meant for our members who are new to dancing and not sure where to start. In ...
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Downloadable Lessons
World Dance University® is an Online Dance School that you can access 24 hours a day. By request, we now offer ou...
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