Couples should select a song for their dance that is special or meaningful. The selection of the dance follows from the rhythm signature of the song.

WeddingDayDance recommends:

 Waltz

From the old German word "walzen" meaning to roll or glide, the Waltz was born in the suburbs of Vienna and the alpine region of Austria. The modern or English Waltz is characterized by long, gliding steps.

• Nocturne by Secret Garden
• Papillon by Secret Garden
• Come Away With Me by Nora Jones
• Fascination by Jane Morgon
• When I Said I Do by Clint Black/Lisa Hartman Black
• Could I Have This Dance by Anne Murray
• When Love Finds You by Vince Gill
• You Light Up My Life by Debbie Boone
• Tenderly by Walter Gross
• Dancing Like Lovers by Mary McGregor
• Take It to The Limit by Glenn Frey
• Lover by Richard Rogers
• Three Times a Lady By Lionel Richie
• A Time for Us (Romeo and Juliet) by Nino Rosa
• My Cup Runneth Over by Harvey Schmidt

Rumba

Known as "The Dance of Romance," the soft and sensual Rumba was introduced to America from Cuba in 1913.

• Beautiful in My Eyes by Joshua Kadisson
• Something by the Beatles
• Only Time by Enya
• Can You Feel the Love Tonight by Elton John
• Come Away With Me by Nora Jones (Can also be interpreted to Waltz)
• I Could Fall in Love With You by Selena
• From This Moment by Shania Twain
• Falling Into You by Celine Dion
• You Are The Sunshine of My Life by Stevie Wonder
• Wind Beneath My Wings by Bette Midler
• Power of Love by Celine Dion
• Nothing at All by Ronan Keating
• Your Song by Elton John

Foxtrot  

Created by the vaudeville actor Harry Fox, the Foxtrot originated in 1913 in the Jardin de Dance on the roof of the New York Theatre. As part of his act, Fox "trotted" to ragtime music. His dance was dubbed "Fox's Trot." And the rest is history...         

• Crazy by Patsy Cline
• It Had To Be You by Harry Connick, Jr.
• L.O.V.E by Natalie Cole
• What A Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
• Unforgettable by Nat King Cole
• The Best Is Yet to Come by Frank Sinatra
• The Way You Look Tonight by Harry Connick/Rod Stewart
• Just in Time by Tony Bennett
• Always by Sarah Vaughan/Billy Eskstine
• Cheek to Cheek by Louis Armstrong
• Come Dance With Me by Frank Sinatra
• Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra
• Blue Moon by Richard Rogers
• The Nearness of You by Hoagy Carmichael
• Let's Fall in Love by Harold Arlen
• Leave the Tender Moment Alone by Billie Joel
• You're Getting to be a Habit by Harry Warren