Furtho Manor Farm Wedding On a sunny Autumn day, a team of wedding industry suppliers gathered to create a gorgeous Furtho Manor Farm wedding. In wedding world, we call this a ‘styled shoot’ and this a fabulous example of one, with many local wedding suppliers taking part. Our brief was ‘A fun, relaxed photo-shoot focusing on enjoying the wedding reception element of the day, whilst inspiring ways to make a whirlwind day fun and relaxing for the couple and their guests’. As you read  through the blog, I’m sure you’ll agree that we nailed our brief! A styled shoot is essentially a fake ..read more

If you can’t dance, or are terrible at dancing, the thought of dancing your First Dance on your wedding day is really stressful! But don’t worry, as I am going to tell you how to do a first wedding dance and how to do it brilliantly! The likelihood is that you dislike dancing, because it makes you feel silly or self-conscious. The truth is, even people who are usually confident on a dance floor can get anxious about their First Dance. These feelings are totally justified, as until you get married, usually ‘dancing’ involves bopping around at a nightclub or party. The lights are dim and you ar ..read more

The Father Daughter wedding dance is a beautiful, often sentimental moment, that typically reduces everyone to happy tears. However, we do need to talk about the Dad dancing! Let’s learn more about it…. Should I do a Father Daughter Wedding Dance? A father and daughter wedding dance celebrates the importance of the relationship, whilst making wonderful memories and fabulous photos! For the bride, it is a chance to show her love and appreciation to the man who raised her. Every Father/Daughter relationship is unique and this personal dance will reflect what that means. It’s the perfect way to s ..read more

Whether you’re a bride or groom, with a fiancé or fiancée, what does that mean for your same sex first wedding dance? Overall, there is no difference at all! Same sex first dances are exactly the same as male/female first dances. The same goes for a couple where one or both of you identify as non-binary. Your first dance is about the two of you, taking to the dance floor together for the first time as a married couple. Love Is Love & Dance Is Dance. To have an amazing first dance, all engaged couples need to do is choose a first dance song and book wedding dance lessons. This process is t ..read more

Are you looking for unusual first wedding dance songs? Perhaps you want an unusual first dance song, but you only like mainstream music? Or perhaps you are torn between wanting to be traditional and classic yet also unusual and different? The good news is that you are in the right place, as we are solving all those wedding music dilemmas! Alternative First Dance Songs Sorry Sinatra, but there is no rule that says a first dance song must be traditional! Below you will find a long list of fantastic alternative wedding dance songs, perfect for couples who don’t enjoy mainstream music. If you want ..read more

Be inspired by my epic first dance songs for weddings! Before you start your wedding dance lessons you’ll need to choose a song that you both love, but deciding can be difficult, as there is so much choice! Here are the most popular first dance songs which you can listen to if you click the play icon. If you can’t decide on a song, let me know when you book your lessons and I can advise you. At Last, Etta James ‘At last, my love has come along, my lonely days are over and life is like a song’ Better Half Of Me, Tom Walker ‘Oh, I’d have all I need, If you’d be the better half of me, I’d have ..read more

Gagun and Chris booked wedding dance lessons with us because they wanted to learn a First Dance for their summer wedding. Their dance floor was inside this beatiful wedding yurt called a SkyBarn, isn’t it gorgeous? It’s interesting to know that they described themselves as total amateurs, yet they managed to impress everyone with their performance. They took six lessons and consequently we can see they looked happy, relaxed and confident on the day! Chris told us that their dance teacher, Emma, was brilliant and that their lessons were fun, which is so great to hear. Their first dance song wa ..read more

When you see Crystal and David’s incredible First Dance lifts, you’d never believe they were beginners! Having absolutely no dance experience, they booked their wedding dance lessons with us to learn how to dance together for their outdoor first dance. They wanted to learn a dance that featured traditional waltz style elements with lifts. However, as beginners that was questionable, as it may not have been safe. Luckily our amazing choreographer Luke could see they had the strength and physicality to safely lift and be lifted. He created the most wonderful choreography to their first dance so ..read more

We love it when people enjoy our work, so it makes us really happy when wedding suppliers love our couples first dances so much, they want to recommend Wedding Day Dance UK and our wedding dance lessons to their future couples! Here are the suppliers who do just that and we are proud to be endorsed by them. Licandro Weddings Beautiful and unique destination weddings in Tenerife https://www.licandroweddings.com/ Old Walls Collection Three exclusive, luxury wedding destinations located in the Gower & Abergavenny https://oldwallscollection.com/ Edgbaston Park Hotel 1920s historic house in lea ..read more

Lady Whistledown will always maintain that the only music worthy of a Bridgerton inspired nuptial is that of the strings. Your wedding day (AKA the event of the season) will be the talk of the Ton, if you are privy to the secrets of the Bridgerton melodies. When you listen closely, the decadently played harmonies are often classical covers of modern day ditties. It would be most discourteous to fluster during the illustrious occasion of your first dance as a wedded duo. Ensure to avoid such catastrophe by booking wedding dance lessons ahead of the soiree. Here are some of the most enchanting i ..read more