What Is the Foxy Dance?
(Simple Wedding Dance for Beginners)
The Foxy is a simple, smooth wedding dance style based on the foxtrot. It’s one of the easiest and most popular choices for first dances—especially if you’ve never danced before.
If you want something that feels natural, romantic, and not overly choreographed, the foxy is a perfect place to start.
Why couples choose the Foxy DANCE:
✔ Works with almost any slow song
✔ Easy to learn (even with no experience)
✔ Looks elegant without complicated steps
✔ Perfect for small spaces or at-home practice
✔ Has the ability to stay stationary or travel around the room
Learn the Foxy Step-by-step
The first 5 videos are free! These free foxy tutorial videos will get you started—but if you want to confidently build your full first dance (even if you’ve never danced before), our full wedding program walks you through it step-by-step.
What is the Foxy?
1. Foxy Basic: Forward Walk
2. Foxy Left Rock Turn
3. Foxy Promenade
Foxy Beginner Combo (1-3)
4. Foxy Back Walk 🔒
5. Foxy 6-Count Basic 🔒
Foxy Beginner Combination (1-5) 🔒
6. Foxy Promenade Underarm Turn 🔒
7. Foxy 6-Count Walk Around Turn 🔒
8. Foxy Zig Zag 🔒
9. Foxy Patty Cake 🔒
10. Foxy Parallel Walks 🔒
Foxy Intermediate Combo (6-10) 🔒
Foxy Master Demo (1-10) 🔒
learn the foxy steps & technique
Level up your dancing by not only learning the foxy step-by-step, but also how to move, connect and hold yourself so you’re actually dancing the foxy dance style and looking like a pro!
What's the Difference Between Foxy & Foxtrot?🔒
How to Rotate the Foxy 6-Count Basic🔒
How to Transition from the 4-Count Foxy to the 6-Count Foxy🔒
How to Lead the Foxy Left Rock Turn🔒
How to Lead the Foxy Promenade🔒
Foxy Footwork Technique🔒
Foxy Leg Action Technique🔒
5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Wedding Dance 🔒
Foxy Sway Technique🔒
Wedding Dance Position 🔒
How to Count Wedding Dance Music 🔒
How to Dance at a Wedding as a Guest 🔒
Choose Your Wedding Dance Starting Point
Start your first dance with a simple intro that feels natural and confident to get you started.
1. Wedding Intro | Basic (1) 🔒
2. Wedding Intro | Basic (2) 🔒
3. Wedding Intro | Basic (3) 🔒
4. Wedding Intro | Basic (4) 🔒
5. "Bridgerton" Inspired Wedding Intro | Advanced (1) 🔒
6. Wedding Intro | Advanced (2) 🔒
Add a Simple ‘Wow’ Moment to Your Dance
Want to impress your guests? These optional lifts and tricks add personality without making your dance too complicated.
1. Simple Dip 🔒
2. Cradle Lean 🔒
3. Roll In & Out 🔒
4. Shoulder to Shoulder Lean 🔒
5. Arm Slide 🔒
6. Cradle Dip 🔒
7. Developé 🔒
8. Standing Spin 🔒
9. X-Line 🔒
10. Around the World Dip 🔒
11. Change of Places 🔒
12. Change of Places Variation #1 🔒
13. Lean Away Picture Line 🔒
14. Ronde 🔒
15. Lean & Hook 🔒
16. Advanced Change of Places Variation 🔒
17. Candle Stick Lift 🔒
17. Candle Stick Lift 🔒
19. Sweetheart Lift 🔒
20. Patty Cake 🔒
wedding dance FAqs
These are the most common questions couples have before learning their first dance.
How To Structure Your Wedding Dance Yourself? 🔒
Should You Have Choreography For Your Wedding Dance? 🔒
What Dance Style Should I Do For My Wedding Dance? 🔒
How Long Should Your Wedding Song Be? 🔒
What's The Easiest Dance To Learn For Your Wedding? 🔒
How Big Should My Steps Be? 🔒
Need Song Ideas for Your Foxy dancing routine?
Click the button below for our Spotify playlist of Wedding Foxies!
Can You Really Learn This at Home?
Yes—even absolute beginners
Works in your living room/kitchen
Designed for real couples (not professional dancers)
Ready to build your full wedding dance step-by-step?
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