A Brief History of the Arthur Murray Dance Studios

Arthur Murray himself, first started teaching people to dance in 1912. Starting with a "learn to dance at home" mail order business, he founded his first dance studio in 1923 on 43rd Street in New York City.

Since that time, the Arthur Murray franchised Dance Studios have grown and now have studios throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Australia, South Africa, Germany, Italy, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, egypt, brazil, and Japan. Arthur Murray's dream of teaching the world to dance is being fulfilled. Standardized lessons are interchangeable from one Arthur Murray Dance Studio to another. You are guaranteed that your lessons will be honored wherever there is an Arthur Murray Dance Studio.