Swing classes and dances events near Tyne-and-wear

With the Charleston originating from the 1920s/30s, and Lindy Hop (Jitterbug) being introduced to the UK during WWII, the styles disappeared in the 1950s only to be revived again in the late 1980s. The Swing category includes Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Laminu, Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing.

Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Tyne-and-wear for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Wed 22 May			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Swing Dance Leeds	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	80.0
			Preston Swing Preston Quaker meeting house , Preston, Lancashire Lindy Hop class and practice group. Preston swing	Lindy Hop class and practice group. Lindy Hop	95.0
Thu 23 May			West Coast Swing Class The Harold Club , Bradford, Bradford West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor Lisa Graydon Dance Tuition	West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor West Coast Swing	84.0
Sat 25 May			The Feathersteps Social Dance Bubwith Leisure & Sports Centre , Selby, York A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Feathersteps School Of Dance	A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	84.0
			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Many styles of dance James Reeder	Many styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 29 May			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Frankie's Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Swing Dance Leeds	Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Lindy Hop	80.0
			Preston Swing Preston Quaker meeting house , Preston, Lancashire Lindy Hop class and practice group. Preston swing	Lindy Hop class and practice group. Lindy Hop	95.0
Thu 30 May			West Coast Swing Class The Harold Club , Bradford, Bradford West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor Lisa Graydon Dance Tuition	West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor West Coast Swing	84.0
Sat 01 Jun			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Many styles of dance James Reeder	Many styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 05 Jun			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Frankie's Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Swing Dance Leeds	Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Lindy Hop	80.0
Thu 06 Jun			West Coast Swing Class The Harold Club , Bradford, Bradford West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor Lisa Graydon Dance Tuition	West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor West Coast Swing	84.0
Sat 08 Jun			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Many styles of dance James Reeder	Many styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 12 Jun			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Frankie's Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Swing Dance Leeds	Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Lindy Hop	80.0
Sat 15 Jun			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Many styles of dance James Reeder	Many styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 19 Jun			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Frankie's Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Swing Dance Leeds	Don't know Frankie? take this course and you'll learn some cool Lindy Hop and history too! Lindy Hop	80.0

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