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    Does dancing help relieve stress?
    Andrey Stanev
    Professional Dance Instructor
    Andrey Stanev is a Professional Dance Instructor specializing in ballroom, Latin and wedding dance. With over 25 years of instruction and dancing experience, Andrey is also the Owner of Ballroom Dance in NYC, a studio based in Manhattan, New York and in Hawthorne, New York. He was born and raised in Bulgaria and won the Bulgarian National Championship for Ballroom and Latin Dance in 2000-2001. He has also worked at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio where he received the Award for Outstanding Performance in the advanced department of teaching.
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    There are so many benefits to dancing and releasing stress is certainly one of them. One of the biggest mood changers is music. If you are dancing to it, then definitely you can quickly shift your mood and have a better experience.
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    What level of dancing is this, is it an easy/beginner dance, or is it more difficult?
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    This is very simple! It is popular at school dances and parties, so you shouldn't have trouble learning it.
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    When I do the Cotton Eyed Joe dance, I seem to move slow compared to everyone else. My school is doing this for a play. How can I dance faster?
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    You might just have to practice it many times. Once you're sure you have it, start speeding up little by little until you reach the desired tempo.
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    Where do I find the lyrics for the song?
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    Look on Google or find videos with the lyrics on YouTube.
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