Dance Style Descriptions and Event Coverage

Use these pages to find out how many dance events we have listed in your chosen dance style. You can see our coverage by dance style or region. The third tab contains a short description of each Dance Style and Event Type currently listed. Others will be added as the website expands.

Please be aware that the numbers will not necessarily “add up”, since events may be of interest to dancers of more than one style, and organisations may have more than one role (such as event organiser and DJ).

Swing

We currently have 149 organisations who promote their swing dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 95 Dance Teachers, 20 Band/Soloists, 46 DJs, 1 Caller and 36 Performance Groups

We also have 545 swing dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show swing dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 208 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 38 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 2 forthcoming Swing events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 85 forthcoming Swing events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 10 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 38 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 60 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 7 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Wales region

Central - North West

There are 9 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 14 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 6 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North East

There are 30 forthcoming Swing events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 36 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Scotland region

Europe

There are 2 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Europe region

Jive

We currently have 143 organisations who promote their jive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 91 Dance Teachers, 15 Band/Soloists, 49 DJs and 23 Performance Groups

We also have 1211 jive dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show jive dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 232 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 20 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 236 forthcoming Jive events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 25 forthcoming Jive events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 32 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 183 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 259 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 24 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 101 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

North West

There are 3 forthcoming Jive events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 31 forthcoming Jive events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 22 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Scotland region

Northern Ireland

There are 43 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Ballroom

We currently have 55 organisations who promote their ballroom dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 41 Dance Teachers, 5 Band/Soloists, 10 DJs and 10 Performance Groups

We also have 131 ballroom dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show ballroom dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 18 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

East Anglia

There are 18 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There are 4 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 2 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 8 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 50 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

North East

There are 9 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 12 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Scotland region

Northern Ireland

There are 10 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Folk/Country

We currently have 72 organisations who promote their folk/country dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 15 Dance Teachers, 30 Band/Soloists, 12 Callers and 10 Performance Groups

We also have 179 folk/country dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show folk/country dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 35 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 31 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 10 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 2 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There is 1 forthcoming Folk/Country event listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 5 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 14 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 19 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There is 1 forthcoming Folk/Country event listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 16 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 32 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 6 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Northern Ireland

There are 7 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Historical

We currently have 7 organisations who promote their historical dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 3 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 Caller and 4 Performance Groups

We also have 33 historical dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show historical dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 3 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - North West

There are 12 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 18 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Latin (Ballroom)

We currently have 53 organisations who promote their latin (ballroom) dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 42 Dance Teachers, 3 Band/Soloists, 15 DJs and 12 Performance Groups

We also have 156 latin (ballroom) dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show latin (ballroom) dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 26 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 7 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 18 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 11 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 4 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 7 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 8 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 50 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

North East

There are 9 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 12 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Scotland region

Northern Ireland

There are 4 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Latin American

We currently have 126 organisations who promote their latin american dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 106 Dance Teachers, 10 Band/Soloists, 47 DJs, 1 Caller and 43 Performance Groups

We also have 600 latin american dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show latin american dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 67 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 156 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 12 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 142 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 17 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 42 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 49 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 34 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 22 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There is 1 forthcoming Latin American event listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There is 1 forthcoming Latin American event listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 14 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Non Partner

We currently have 22 organisations who promote their non partner dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 20 Dance Teachers, 4 Band/Soloists, 2 DJs, 1 Caller and 10 Performance Groups

We also have 43 non partner dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show non partner dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 25 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 4 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

South West

There are 3 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South East

There is 1 forthcoming Non Partner event listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

North East

There are 10 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Other Cultures

We currently have 11 organisations who promote their other cultures dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 9 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 DJ and 7 Performance Groups

We also have 12 other cultures dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show other cultures dance events in the region you have selected.

Central - South West

There are 2 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

North East

There are 10 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Percussive

We currently have 10 organisations who promote their percussive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 11 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 Caller and 8 Performance Groups

We also have 50 percussive dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show percussive dance events in the region you have selected.

Yorkshire

There are 47 forthcoming Percussive events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North East

There are 3 forthcoming Percussive events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Traditional Side

We currently have 4 organisations who promote their traditional side dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 2 Dance Teachers and 4 Performance Groups

We also have 39 traditional side dance events listed on AreYouDancing. Please select a region to display the What's On page filtered to show traditional side dance events in the region you have selected.

East Anglia

There are 14 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

Yorkshire

There are 25 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.