How to find the right dance partner

Different ways to find a dance partner

Search for dance partners among friends and acquaintances

The classic way to find a dance partner is with friends or acquaintances to search. Especially people with a large circle of friends and acquaintances often even know not that they share special interests with others. You can easily change that. Make your idea public. Tell your friends or acquaintances about your project. Maybe you even know someone who knows someone who is exactly that could be the right dance partner for you. Maybe you're stuck, through the announcement If you're looking for a dance partner based on your idea, you can also approach someone with your ideas and you'll go looking for a dance partner together. This would have the advantage that you would know about yours can exchange experiences. You could also find each other when looking for a dance partner motivate and support each other.

The classic way: Search among friends or acquaintances

If you can't find a dance partner among friends or acquaintances, because maybe you If you have just moved, it might still be worth making your plans known! If If you tell your friends or acquaintances that you are planning to look for a dance partner, it increases the likelihood that you will find a dance partner. Why does the probability increase? On the one hand, you have formulated a clear goal. This shows that you are also looking for a dance partner really want to put it into practice. As a result, you are also willing to invest some time and energy to find a dance partner. And if you become active or open to potential If there are still opportunities to find a dance partner, with a bit of luck you will soon find the right one encounter.

Search for dance partners via newspaper or magazine advertisements

Of course, you can also place an ad to find a dance partner. Whether the ad Whether it is free or at least cheap depends, among other things, on the size of the ad itself. How many people you reach with an ad depends on its size and popularity of the respective online or print medium. On the other hand, the section in which the Reading an ad plays a crucial role in how many potential dance partners receive your message will read. Very few newspapers, magazines and portals have the “Dance Partner” section wanted". Categories are often labeled “hobbies”, “contacts” or “other”. It It is therefore relatively likely that the pool of potential dance partners who read your ad will be small. In addition, it takes effort to respond to an ad. As a reader you have usually little information about the person who wrote the ad. The one who Responding to an ad therefore runs a greater risk of not finding what he or she is looking for seeks. As a result, the majority of potential dance partners who read your ad will be interested probably didn't report.

Search for dance partners at dance schools

In many dance schools it is possible to take a course without a permanent dance partner to register. Some dance teachers have a waiting list and will let you know as soon as one is available potential dance partner has also registered for a dance course. With others Dance schools allow one person to have two dance partners. This way the Finding a dance partner doesn't take much time, but it has the disadvantage that you have to find one Can't choose a dance partner. In addition, you may have to wait a while until another person contacts the dance school to start a course. His Looking for dance partners this way is almost like going on a blind date. It can work and you find the right dance partner. However, you shouldn't be too disappointed if it doesn't fits. After all, you were only chosen at random.

Dance partner search via dance partner exchange

A popular way to find the right dance partner is through a dance partner exchange. At You can register on portals like Lass-Tanzen, create your own profile and... Browse other people's profiles. Compared to the other search methods, the Searching for a dance partner via the dance partner exchange has the advantage that there is already a pool of potential ones Dance partners are available. So you have a wide range of people who like dancing and just like you are still looking for the right dance partner. Is the selection of potential dance partners big, the question naturally arises as to what makes a good dance partner and what you should pay attention to should. The next section deals with this topic.

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What experience should your future dance partner have?

You should find a dance partner with similar skills or perhaps one who is good at dancing is already a little more advanced, choose? Or maybe you choose someone who... I can't dance as well yet you? Whether the dance partner you choose is a lower, Having a similar or higher level of dance comes with various advantages and disadvantages.

Lower, equal or higher dance level?

If you choose a dance partner with a lower dance level than yours, so becomes your skills are put to the test. With many steps, figures and turns the... weaker dance partners rely on the stronger one. In this situation you are asked, yours To support and sometimes guide dance partners. This will make you more intense about the Think about different steps, figures and turns and thus consolidate your skills deepen. You will learn new and, above all, more complex or difficult dance sequences with a dance partner You probably won't learn at a lower dance level as they will overwhelm your dance partner become.

If you choose a dance partner who roughly matches your performance level, you can concentrate on both solidifying and learning new dance elements.

Choosing a dance partner with a better dance level than yours brings the advantage of that you can try out new steps, figures and turns relatively quickly. However, they could These new dance elements will overwhelm you if you haven't yet mastered the basics. It However, it can be a lot of fun dancing with a more advanced dancer. So see you what you have in you and what you can still learn. Another advantage of having one More experienced dancers practice by having your dance partner help you with certain dance elements that you haven't been able to cope with yet. If you do these dance elements with a partner a If you have practiced properly a few times, it will be easier for you later on to follow these steps, figures and Learning rotations. So you see that there is no clear answer to the question, which Dance level your dance partner should have. It all depends on what you want to learn.

Two dance partners are one too many?

Since the dance partner exchange is not a singles exchange, it is completely okay to meet more than one person one Meet dance partners. For the dancing itself, it is even beneficial to have several dance partners have. If you only learn to dance with one dance partner from the start, you will face each other quickly adjust to each other and soon make up for your mistakes. However, if you have different Dance partner If you have it, you are more likely to be forced to dance cleanly, that is, without mistakes. You work through it work more intensively on dance elements that you haven't yet mastered properly. How many dance partners at the end Of course, enough depends on your preferences. To take a dance class, submit Dance partner is of course completely different.

Dancing with your new dance partner for the first time

The first time you dance with your new dance partner, you may notice that her doesn't always harmonize perfectly. But that's no reason to worry. First meetings and first Dances can always be a bit difficult at first. Your future dance partner and you have to meet still adjust to each other. Take your time with this. With every meeting it becomes a piece lighter. Especially when you dance together for the first time or when you rehearse new dance figures, will you often step on each other's toes. That's why you should, especially at initial meetings be lenient.

The most important tip for dancing and finding a dance partner is always to be open to new people Experiences and being your counterpart and not forgetting the fun of dancing!