With all the dances in the world, how do we remember them all? All the patterns, all the music, all the rules… There has to be a connection between the dances.

Arthur Murray developed a method of learning known as the “Interrelated System” where dances and patterns are connected through a manner of different elements, rhythms, & fundamental ideas to make learning easier for all. He found that students learn most effectively on a scholastic basis where content & concepts are shared between dances.

Some connections are more straightforward, but others may be a bit of mystery. So let’s do some detective work and uncover some hidden connections between unlikely dances!