Swingland
Swing dance (Lindy hop, jitterbug, Charleston) classes, clubs & events in and around London (UK)
About Swingland
Swingland teaches swing dancing - Lindy hop (also known as "Jitterbug" or "Jive") and related dances (including East Coast "6-count" Swing, Charleston, authentic Jazz and more) - through regular weekly club nights (with classes) and workshops where you can learn and practise in a fun and really friendly environment.
Swingland is run by Martin Ellis, who has been dancing Lindy hop and Jive since the late 1980s and is a former UK Lindy Hop champion.
Contact Name: Martin Ellis
Dance Styles: 1940s Jive, Early 20th Century, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll
Roles: Event Organiser, Dance Teacher, Regular Dance Classes, Wedding First Dance, Private Lessons, DJ, Dance Performance
Events: Class, Dance, Workshop
Main Area: London SW
Website: http://www.swingland.com
Forthcoming Events
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Sun 08 Dec |
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Swingland Twickenham - Lindy hop The Cabbage Patch Class |
Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Mon 09 Dec |
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Swingland Brixton - Lindy hop Market House Brixton Class |
Learn to swing dance in Brixton - every Monday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Tue 10 Dec |
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Swingland Balham - Lindy hop The Bedford Class |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
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C Jam @ The Bedford The Bedford Dance |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
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Wed 11 Dec |
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Swingland Windsor - Lindy hop The Old Court Artspace Class |
Learn to swing dance in Windsor - every Wednesday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Thu 12 Dec |
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Swingland Hammersmith - Lindy hop The Hammersmith Club Class |
Learn to swing dance in Hammersmith - every Thursday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
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A-Train @ The Hammersmith Club The Hammersmith Club Dance |
West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
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Mon 16 Dec |
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Swingland Brixton - Lindy hop Market House Brixton Class |
Learn to swing dance in Brixton - every Monday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Tue 17 Dec |
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Swingland Balham - Lindy hop The Bedford Class |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
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C Jam @ The Bedford The Bedford Dance |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |