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Vienna 2024 Kaffeesiederball Recap

Our 2024 trip to Vienna is a wrap, but the memories and experiences shared by those who joined us for the Kaffeesiederball are already inspiring those who attended to plan for ball season 2025. Next year, we plan to attend two balls: Kaffeesiederball and then six days later the Opernball. Of course, no pressure to attend both. I anticipate most to choose one, but more on that in another blog.

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Best First Dance Songs for 2024

Picking a first dance song can be overwhelming - there are so many to choose from! To get inspired, check out some of our favorites. You can listen to all of them on our playlist - -. Let us know if we missed your favorite. ✨

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Ballroom Movement Meditation

Ballroom dance meditation is a unique fusion of the discipline of ballroom dancing with the mindfulness of meditation. It offers a rhythmic and engaging alternative for those who find traditional seated meditation challenging or for those seeking a novel way to integrate mindfulness into their daily routine. 

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Winter Formal: Viennese Ball

As the frosty winds begin to whistle and the snowflakes start to dance, our excitement for the annual winter formal at Ballroom Dance Chicago reaches new heights. This year, we’re taking inspiration from our cherished tradition: our yearly journey to Vienna for an iconic Viennese Ball at the Hofburg Imperial Palace.

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