Arthur Murray is expanding to the U.K. and Ireland

Dear Prospective Franchisee,

Welcome and thank you for your interest in an Arthur Murray Franchised Dance Center.

Arthur Murray® Franchised Dance Centers are the world’s largest dance teaching and dance entertainment organization boasting 300+ dance centers worldwide. (click here for locations) Founded in New York City in 1912, the company franchised its first location in Minneapolis, Minnesota, making it one of the earliest franchising companies in the world.

Franchising to qualified individuals with excellent business and dance experience, Arthur Murray International, Inc. (AMII), has created strong and lasting relationships with its 280+ franchisees. As a company, AMII is committed to continuous support to all franchisees through comprehensive corporate training which includes operations, marketing, sales, dance, technology, and maintaining the highest standards in franchising worldwide.

The company’s founder, Arthur Murray, began teaching dance in 1912, at the age of 17 in New York City. While continuing to perfect his passion for many years thereafter, an important milestone was reached in 1939, as the company officially franchised its very first location in Minneapolis, Minnesota, making us one of the earliest franchising companies in the world.

Therefore, if you are ready for success with the world’s most recognized and renowned dance institution, then we invite you to join our organization.

Upon receipt of the requested information, we will then be in a more favorable position to properly determine the appropriate documents to send to you for your review and consideration.

On behalf of the Arthur Murray organization, we again thank you for your interest.

Wayne A. Smith

Executive Vice President of Franchising