From fairytale beginnings to magical first dances, every couple dreams of a wedding filled with joy, romance, and unforgettable moments. But when it comes to that iconic spin on the dance floor, nerves can sneak in fast. That’s where First Dance Charlotte comes in—a premier wedding dance studio that helps couples across Charlotte shine with confidence, grace, and a touch of flair on their special day.
Recommended For
Engaged Couples: Create a choreographed or natural-looking first dance you’ll cherish forever.
Parents of the Couple: Take a private class for father-daughter or mother-son dance moments.
Wedding Planners: Recommend a trusted expert to couples looking to feel confident and joyful on the dance floor.
Shy Dancers: Learn at your own pace in a warm, encouraging setting led by a seasoned professional.
What to Expect
- Customized Dance Lessons: From slow, romantic moves to bold, crowd-pleasing routines—each class is tailored to the couple.
- Beginner-Friendly Atmosphere: No prior dance experience needed—just bring your excitement and a willingness to try.
- Private Home Studio: Lessons take place in a welcoming Charlotte studio space for one-on-one attention and comfort.
- Flexible Packages: Choose a package that suits your timeline, dance goals, and budget.
Highlights & Features
- Award-Winning Recognition: Honored by The Knot's Best of Weddings Hall of Fame and WeddingWire’s Couples’ Choice Awards.
- Personalized Instruction: Founder Alex brings a calming presence and expert guidance to every class.
- Classes for Everyone: First dances, parent dances, bridal party flash mobs—every idea is welcome.
- Creative Confidence: Gain more than just choreography—build trust and connection with your partner on and off the dance floor.
Tips for a Great First Dance
- Start Early: Give yourself plenty of time to learn and feel comfortable before the big day.
- Keep it Authentic: Don’t worry about flashy moves—your dance should reflect your personality as a couple.
- Practice in Your Wedding Shoes: It’ll help you feel confident when the spotlight’s on you.
- Trust Your Instructor: Alex will guide you step-by-step, whether you're swinging or swaying.
About First Dance Charlotte
- Founder: Alex, a lifelong dancer trained in ballet, tap, jazz, ballroom, Latin, and social dance.
- Background: Began choreographing weddings in 2009 and opened First Dance Charlotte in 2015.
- Philosophy: Every couple deserves to feel confident, connected, and joyful in their first dance together.
Contact & Location
- Address: 3626 Country Club Drive, Charlotte, NC
- Phone: 704-916-9399
- Website: firstdancecharlotte.com
Tip: Feeling nervous about your first dance? You're not alone—book a session with Alex and turn anxiety into excitement. Your dream dance is just a few steps away.
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