Question 1

How do I get started?

Accepted Answer

Download the app from the App Store, create an account using your email, Google, or Apple Sign-In, and follow the short onboarding flow. You'll select your dance experience level, practice frequency, and wedding date, and then you're ready to start learning.

Question 2

Do I need any dance experience?

Accepted Answer

Not at all! Your First Dance is designed specifically for beginners. Our instructors break everything down into simple, clear steps. No dance jargon, no complicated choreography. You'll feel progress after your very first session.

Question 3

How do I create an account?

Accepted Answer

You can sign up with your email and a password, or use Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In for a faster setup. All three options give you the same full access to the app.

Question 4

What will I actually learn?

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You'll learn everything you need for a confident, natural-looking first dance. Lessons cover posture, frame, basic steps, turns, dips, and more, all broken down step by step across multiple categories and difficulty levels.

Question 5

What are the video categories?

Accepted Answer

Videos are organized into five categories: Posture & Frame (the foundation), Basic Elements (core steps), Figures & Steps (combinations), Turns (adding flair), and Dips/Tricks/Lifts (show-stopping moments).

Question 6

Can I watch lessons on my TV?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The app supports AirPlay and Chromecast so you can stream lessons to your TV and have more room to practice.

Question 7

Does it work with my wedding song?

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Yes! The moves you'll learn work with any first dance song — classic ballad, slow R&B, or upbeat pop. Just press play on your song from your phone or speaker and dance along.

Question 8

Can I track my progress?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The app tracks your practice time, maintains practice streaks, and includes a wedding countdown timer so you can see how much time you have left to prepare.

Question 9

Are there different difficulty levels?

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Yes! Lessons are available at Beginner and Advanced levels. Start with the basics and progress to more advanced figures and techniques as you build confidence.

Question 10

Are there multiple camera angles?

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Yes. Our video lessons include front and back camera views so you can clearly see every step from different perspectives.

Question 11

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

Your First Dance is a one-time purchase of $99.99 for lifetime access. No subscriptions, no recurring fees, no trial periods. Pay once and keep every lesson forever.

Question 12

Is there a subscription or recurring fee?

Accepted Answer

No. You pay $99.99 once and you're done. The app will never charge you again, and there's nothing to cancel.

Question 13

How does billing work?

Accepted Answer

Payment is processed securely through the Apple App Store as a one-time purchase. Once the transaction completes, you have lifetime access on any device signed in to your Apple ID.

Question 14

Do I need to renew or upgrade later?

Accepted Answer

Never. Your purchase includes all current lessons plus any new lessons or features we add in the future, at no extra cost.

Question 15

What devices are supported?

Accepted Answer

Your First Dance is currently available on iOS (iPhone and iPad). An Android version is coming soon.

Question 16

Can I use it on multiple devices?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Sign in with the same account on any of your iOS devices and your progress will sync automatically.

Question 17

What playback controls are available?

Accepted Answer

You can play, pause, adjust playback speed, and cast to your TV via AirPlay or Chromecast. This gives you full control over your learning pace.

Question 18

I'm having technical issues. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Email us at support@yourfirstdance.net with a description of the issue and we'll help you get it resolved as quickly as possible.

Question 19

How far in advance should we start?

Accepted Answer

The app works with any timeline. Whether you have months to prepare or just a few days before the wedding, you'll get focused instruction that makes the most of your available time.

Question 20

Can I set my wedding date in the app?

Accepted Answer

Yes! During onboarding, you can enter your wedding date and the app will show a countdown timer so you always know how much time you have left to practice.

Question 21

What if we have different skill levels?

Accepted Answer

That's completely normal and the app is designed for it. Lessons break everything down step by step so both partners can follow along, regardless of their individual experience level.

Question 22

How much practice time do we need?

Accepted Answer

That's completely flexible. During onboarding, you'll select your preferred practice frequency. Even short, regular sessions will show real improvement. The app is designed so you can learn at whatever pace works for your schedule.

Question 23

How are lessons structured?

Accepted Answer

Lessons are organized by category. Each lesson features professional video instruction with multiple camera angles, clear verbal explanation, and step-by-step breakdowns you can follow at your own pace.

Question 24

Can I rewatch lessons?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. With lifetime access, you have unlimited access to rewatch any lesson as many times as you need. Practice makes perfect!

Question 25

Is new content added regularly?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We regularly update the app with new lessons and features to keep your learning experience fresh and comprehensive.

Question 26

Who are the instructors?

Accepted Answer

All lessons are taught by Alexander and Aubrey, professional ballroom champions, national finalists, and experienced dance instructors with over 20 years of combined experience teaching wedding couples.

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