ARTHUR MURRAY INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF TEACHING THE WORLD TO DANCE CORAL GABLES, FL β February 1 β 2012 marks 100 years since a shy young man named Arthur Murray stepped onto the dance floor and into the history of American pop culture. Known best for the iconic Arthur Murray Dance Studios, Arthur Murray [...]
The Arthur Murray studio in Lancaster, PA has a wonderful blurb on their website that we wish to share. “Many people are interested in learning to dance, but are too shy to actually get started…” A lot of folks who walk into a dance studio for the first time are worried about getting the steps [...]
The Arthur Murray Studio in Greenwich, CT is under the direction of one Christine Georgopulo, a corporate real estate development veteran turned competitive dancer. Christine is challenging her students to tell her “Why you dance” on her website, with some remarkable results. Christopher Arnet of the Greenwich studio answered by saying, “I dance because in some [...]
At Arthur Murray we’re not shy about espousing the health benefits of dancing. You can read more about the benefits of dancing here, but we’d like to share a powerful example of one dancer’s success. We’ll use Ridgewood’s own words from their blog. Claudia has lost almost 40lbs since joining Arthur Murray Dance Studio in [...]
Our featured school today is Arthur Murray in Santa Barbara. Last week they shared a touching blog about just how much the teachers can learn from the students in an Arthur Murray lesson. You read that right, the teachers can learn from the students. Santa Barbara blogged, “In our line of work, we never know [...]
It may be chilled on the East Coast, and holiday songs are in the air- but in Catham New Jersey they’re already looking forward to the first thaw. The New Jersey Classic Competition & Dance has been a springtime tradition for our Catham school for years. The competition, held in the Madison Hotel, is a [...]
Arthur Murray International, the iconic American-based dance organization, has announced that Carlos Borras has been named to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Borras, who began his career in the dance business in 1989, was appointed to the COO position by the Board of Directors (Phil Masters, Chairman, John Kimmins and Georgia H. Theiss). βIn [...]