Dance
Bride and groom begin first dance but then waitress interrupts and ‘steals spotlight’
None of their guests saw this coming.
Jake Manning
08.02.23

Jemma, a bride with a flair for the dramatic, had a special surprise in store for her groom during their first dance.

As the venue began to set the stage for this traditional moment, Jay, the unsuspecting groom, was oblivious to the fact that a few of the wait staff were not what they seemed.

They were, in fact, part of a carefully orchestrated plan by Jemma to make their first dance unforgettable.

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The setting was Black Hall on Stoney Lane, in Ongar, UK.

As the couple took to the dance floor, Jay demonstrated his dancing prowess, leading his new bride in a whirl of movement.

Jemma, a professional dancer, matched his steps with grace and ease.

But just as they were getting into the rhythm, they were interrupted by one of the “waitresses.”

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The first dance of a newlywed couple holds a significant place in wedding traditions.

It symbolizes the consummation of the wedding ceremony, offering guests a glimpse into the couple’s harmony and cooperation.

Over the past century, it has been customary for the guests of honor at a formal ball, or the bride and groom at a wedding, to initiate the dancing.

This moment, filled with romance and wonder, is often seen as an extension of the ceremony itself, where the couple pledged their vows before their loved ones.

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However, many modern brides are not strictly bound by tradition.

They seek to express their individuality in every aspect of their wedding, and Jemma was no exception.

As it turned out, she was in on the surprise from the beginning and had a trick or two up her sleeve.

The groom was taken aback, but Jemma was ready to unveil her surprise.

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Suddenly, one of the undercover wait staff stepped forward.

She addressed Jay, saying, “You know Jay, that was a really good effort. He was really good, right? But you know, the thing is, if Jemma is a professional, you know what I’m saying? He’s really good, but you’ve just got to sit in the crowd and watch your new wife show you how it’s done.”

With that, Jay was escorted off the dance floor, and another “waitress” joined the scene.

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Now it was Jemma’s turn to shine.

Joined by her fellow Club Mob dancers, she took over the dance floor, her joy and excitement mirroring the festive spirit of the day.

She was ready to show her husband, and everyone else, just what she could do.

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Dancing to a medley of songs including “Everything” by Michael Buble, “Run The World” by Beyonce, “Sax” by Fleur East, “Vogue” by Madonna, and “Finesse” by Bruno Mars, Jemma commanded the room.

Dressed in her full wedding attire, she took center stage, embodying the essence of a bride on her wedding day, and executed an epic dance routine.

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But what was Jay’s reaction to this unexpected turn of events?

Judging by his expression, it’s safe to say he was more than pleased with how his first dance with his new wife unfolded.

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It was a moment that neither of them, nor their guests, would ever forget.

Get ready to smile as you watch their sheer joy below!

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