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 251 organisations who promote their swing dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 143 Dance Teachers, 32 Band/Soloists, 69 DJs, 2 Callers and 63 Performance Groups

We also have 1179 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 272 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 174 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 82 forthcoming Swing events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 92 forthcoming Swing events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 11 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 54 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 182 forthcoming Swing events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 10 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 14 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 26 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 West

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

North East

There are 22 forthcoming Swing events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 165 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 61 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Europe

There are 5 forthcoming Swing events listed in the Europe region


Jive

We currently have 298 organisations who promote their jive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 176 Dance Teachers, 33 Band/Soloists, 100 DJs, 2 Callers and 51 Performance Groups

We also have 2692 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 307 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 120 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 370 forthcoming Jive events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 77 forthcoming Jive events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 125 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 537 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 615 forthcoming Jive events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 21 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

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

Central - North East

There are 72 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 40 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

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

North East

There are 115 forthcoming Jive events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 81 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 187 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Europe

There are 2 forthcoming Jive events listed in the Europe region


Ballroom

We currently have 160 organisations who promote their ballroom dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 101 Dance Teachers, 20 Band/Soloists, 31 DJs, 2 Callers and 30 Performance Groups

We also have 1174 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 229 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 103 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 186 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 18 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 2 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 155 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 62 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 158 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 40 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 4 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 82 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 34 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 100 forthcoming Ballroom events listed in the Northern Ireland region

Europe

There is 1 forthcoming Ballroom event listed in the Europe region


Folk/Country

We currently have 157 organisations who promote their folk/country dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 33 Dance Teachers, 44 Band/Soloists, 5 DJs, 20 Callers and 18 Performance Groups

We also have 287 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 68 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 13 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 5 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

South

There are 7 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 22 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 3 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 69 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 9 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 67 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 15 forthcoming Folk/Country events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 9 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 19 organisations who promote their historical dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 8 Dance Teachers, 3 Band/Soloists, 2 DJs, 1 Caller and 8 Performance Groups

We also have 26 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 20 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 3 forthcoming Historical events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.


Latin (Ballroom)

We currently have 154 organisations who promote their latin (ballroom) dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 104 Dance Teachers, 14 Band/Soloists, 33 DJs, 2 Callers and 37 Performance Groups

We also have 1210 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 137 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 134 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 165 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 19 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 2 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 154 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 59 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 157 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

Yorkshire

There are 13 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Yorkshire region which includes North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

North West

There are 5 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 102 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 34 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 229 forthcoming Latin (Ballroom) events listed in the Northern Ireland region


Latin American

We currently have 246 organisations who promote their latin american dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 198 Dance Teachers, 20 Band/Soloists, 81 DJs, 3 Callers and 81 Performance Groups

We also have 1376 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 186 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 173 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 22 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 57 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There is 1 forthcoming Latin American event listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 197 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

South East

There are 285 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Wales

There are 13 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

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

Central - North East

There are 89 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 8 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the North West region which includes Cumberland, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Westmorland.

North East

There are 86 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the North East region which includes Cleveland, County Durham, Humberside, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.

Scotland

There are 27 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Scotland region which includes All of Scotland.

Northern Ireland

There are 206 forthcoming Latin American events listed in the Northern Ireland region


Non Partner

We currently have 98 organisations who promote their non partner dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 89 Dance Teachers, 6 Band/Soloists, 11 DJs, 3 Callers and 48 Performance Groups

We also have 302 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 133 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 57 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

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

South

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

South East

There are 18 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the South East region which includes Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex.

Central - North West

There are 11 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.

Central - North East

There are 32 forthcoming Non Partner events listed in the Central - North East region which includes Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.

North West

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

North East

There are 33 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 53 organisations who promote their other cultures dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 44 Dance Teachers, 4 Band/Soloists, 3 DJs and 36 Performance Groups

We also have 96 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 is 1 forthcoming Other Cultures event listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 5 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 30 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There is 1 forthcoming Other Cultures event listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South West

There are 9 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the South West region which includes Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.

South

There are 2 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

Wales

There are 13 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Wales region which includes All of Wales.

Central - North West

There are 35 forthcoming Other Cultures events listed in the Central - North West region which includes Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.


Percussive

We currently have 27 organisations who promote their percussive dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 26 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 DJ, 2 Callers and 23 Performance Groups

We also have 19 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 East

There are 6 forthcoming Percussive events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

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


Traditional Side

We currently have 11 organisations who promote their traditional side dance events on AreYouDancing, together with 5 Dance Teachers, 1 Band/Soloist, 1 Caller and 9 Performance Groups

We also have 42 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 is 1 forthcoming Traditional Side event listed in the Central - South West region which includes Avon, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

Central - South East

There are 5 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the Central - South East region which includes Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire.

East Anglia

There are 5 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the East Anglia region which includes Cambridgeshire, Essex, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

London

There are 2 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the London region which includes Central London.

South

There are 10 forthcoming Traditional Side events listed in the South region which includes Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire.

Wales

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

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