| It will depend on how good of a dancer you wish to | | | | needs improvement. Group classes are good to |
| become, what dances you wish to learn and how | | | | practice your lead with different partners. |
| often you can go into the studio to take classes. | | | | Go to Dances and Practice, Practice, Practice. Dance |
| How much practising you are prepared to do as well | | | | with everybody and you might learn something new. |
| as your your own capability. With all that in mind it is | | | | Remember though every dancer comes from |
| difficult to determine it all depends on you. For | | | | different teacher so you might have a bunch of new |
| instance, if a couple or single takes private lessons | | | | steps to learn aswell which makes you a better |
| and group classes and you only take a group class | | | | dancer in the long run. Don't be afraid to be open to |
| then it will take you twice as long to reach the same | | | | new steps. Also when you go to dances it gives you |
| level. On the other hand if you dance four times a | | | | an opportunity to put what you have learned to use. |
| week you may reach the same level in half the time. | | | | You cannot just learn steps you must put them to |
| The bottom line is that how long it takes to learn to | | | | the test. As you attend more and more dances you |
| dance all depends on you. Private Lessons are a | | | | will learn to identify the music which will take time. |
| great way to get a jump on learning to be a better | | | | Also you should purchase some strict tempo music |
| dancer than taking a Group Class. The teacher can | | | | which you can practice to at home. When you are at |
| help you with technique and style. As you progress | | | | a dance you can see the people around you and |
| you will learn how to make your dancing look and | | | | what they are dancing and you will get to know the |
| feel good. You will receive feedback as to what | | | | music better with time. |