There are many misconceptions about planning a wedding, from “all of our guests will be able to fly from Chicago to Greece for our wedding, right?” to “I can totally DIY all of our flower center pieces by myself.” We’ve all been there, and we’ve all found out that sometimes things just aren’t as they seem, and so it is with the first dance. Here are 3 things you “know” about the first dance that are actually totally wrong.

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So you want to have a first dance at your wedding. You choose a song you like only to realize...you know nothing about dancing, let alone dancing in front of 200 people! What should a first dance look like? What should it feel like? When does the first dance happen during the reception? Yikes! But, look no further. We’ve got your back with the 10 things that all 1st dances must have to help guide you into a glorious first dance.

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As wedding dance experts, we meet a lot of people preparing for their first dance. And that means that we’ve heard a wide variety of perspectives about what it takes to be a good dancer, how the learning process works, and the general significance of a first dance. Most of these beliefs are based on people’s own experience or understanding, but unfortunately many of these beliefs are the complete opposite of the truth as we experts know it. As experienced dancers, instructors and wedding specialists, we bring you 5 of the most common misconceptions about the first dance...

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Brendan & Kendall's bright Palm Beach wedding was a dream come true. Read more about their wedding and their fantastic first dance here. 

Classic, romantic, and most of all fun, Jared & Aliza tore up the dance floor at their upscale Chicago wedding. Read more 

Jeremy and Lacey got married at the beautiful Crystal Gardens of Navy Pier in Chicago. Beneath the ferris wheel and in the light of the fireworks, they tied their lives together, and celebrated with all their friends and family. Read More

Tom and Jori threw their celebration outside Chicago at farm near Rockton, IL. Surrounded by beautiful fields and rustic vintage details, they said 'I do' and danced the night away. Read more here.

John and Christine celebrated their love for one another with a celebration at Cafe Brauer in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. Read all about their experience of dancing here.

Jill & Cameron planned a chic wedding in the city at Hotel Monaco. Surrounded by the blue sky and Chicago's skyscrapers, they tied the knot & danced to the acoustic version of Sam Smith's "Latch."

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Chris & Sarah tied the knot in Lake Geneva, WI at a beautiful ski lodge. Floral, whimsical and fun, they danced the night away. Read more about Chris & Sarah's first dance experience.