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 289 organisations who promote their swing dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 164 Dance Teachers, 35 Band/Soloists, 79 DJs, 3 Callers and 72 Performance Groups

We also have 1379 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 356 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 109 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 62 forthcoming Swing events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 167 forthcoming Swing events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 44 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 133 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 130 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 16 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 22 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 43 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 8 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North East

There are 124 forthcoming Swing events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 80 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 84 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Other Non UK

There is 1 forthcoming Swing event listed in the Other Non UK region

Jive

We currently have 351 organisations who promote their jive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 200 Dance Teachers, 37 Band/Soloists, 115 DJs, 3 Callers and 62 Performance Groups

We also have 2488 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 466 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 157 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 268 forthcoming Jive events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 70 forthcoming Jive events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 250 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 465 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 384 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 27 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 36 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 53 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

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

North West

There are 12 forthcoming Jive events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 75 forthcoming Jive events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 52 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 146 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Europe

There is 1 forthcoming Jive event listed in the Europe region

Other Non UK

There is 1 forthcoming Jive event listed in the Other Non UK region

Ballroom

We currently have 197 organisations who promote their ballroom dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 127 Dance Teachers, 22 Band/Soloists, 36 DJs, 3 Callers and 41 Performance Groups

We also have 1720 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 351 forthcoming 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 196 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 230 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 28 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 141 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 209 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 2 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 65 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 165 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 57 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 23 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 78 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 21 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 154 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Folk/Country

We currently have 182 organisations who promote their folk/country dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 42 Dance Teachers, 48 Band/Soloists, 7 DJs, 27 Callers and 21 Performance Groups

We also have 301 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 58 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 34 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 16 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There are 3 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 37 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 6 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 83 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 4 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 38 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 6 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 16 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Historical

We currently have 23 organisations who promote their historical dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 10 Dance Teachers, 4 Band/Soloists, 4 DJs, 2 Callers and 10 Performance Groups

We also have 28 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 is 1 forthcoming Historical event listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 10 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

Central - North West

There are 16 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

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

Latin (Ballroom)

We currently have 184 organisations who promote their latin (ballroom) dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 127 Dance Teachers, 16 Band/Soloists, 38 DJs, 3 Callers and 46 Performance Groups

We also have 1659 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 248 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 221 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 221 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There are 138 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 224 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 8 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 67 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 149 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 39 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 25 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 81 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 16 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 222 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Latin American

We currently have 282 organisations who promote their latin american dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 231 Dance Teachers, 22 Band/Soloists, 92 DJs, 4 Callers and 98 Performance Groups

We also have 1571 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 392 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 193 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 7 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 42 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 4 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 220 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 332 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 14 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

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

Central - North East

There are 60 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 9 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 21 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 34 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 24 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 188 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Other Non UK

There are 7 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Other Non UK region

Non Partner

We currently have 121 organisations who promote their non partner dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 108 Dance Teachers, 8 Band/Soloists, 15 DJs, 4 Callers and 62 Performance Groups

We also have 428 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 209 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 73 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

London

There are 15 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 6 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 40 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 6 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There is 1 forthcoming Non Partner event listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 5 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 3 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 20 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 50 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 63 organisations who promote their other cultures dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 52 Dance Teachers, 4 Band/Soloists, 3 DJs and 46 Performance Groups

We also have 186 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 East

There are 44 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

London

There are 15 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 16 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 49 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

Wales

There are 6 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 31 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

North East

There are 25 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 34 organisations who promote their percussive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 28 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 DJ, 2 Callers and 27 Performance Groups

We also have 94 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.

Central - South West

There is 1 forthcoming Percussive event 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 Percussive events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There is 1 forthcoming Percussive event listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There is 1 forthcoming Percussive event listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

Yorkshire

There are 30 forthcoming Percussive events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North East

There are 30 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 19 organisations who promote their traditional side dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 12 Dance Teachers, 4 Band/Soloists, 1 DJ, 2 Callers and 17 Performance Groups

We also have 118 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.

Central - South West

There are 40 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There is 1 forthcoming Traditional Side event listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 16 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There are 19 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 28 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North East

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

Yorkshire

There are 13 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.