In existence since the early 1930s, Jive styles have evolved and adapted with Modern Jive finding immense popularity over the last two decades. The Jive category includes 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll and Smooth Modern Jive.
Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Avon for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Wed 22 May |
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Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 |  |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 |  |
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 31.0 | |||
Thu 23 May |
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Beginners Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Beginners Jive & Intermediate Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 24.0 |  |
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Thames School of Dance Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin dance class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 37.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 30.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Ledbury Dance Studio Ledbury, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 39.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Northolme Community Centre , Herefordshire |
Learn 2 Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 24 May |
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Jumpin at the Woodside 2019 Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
A fabulous Swingin Dance and Music Weekend Festival 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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Gentle Jive Classes Tupsley Whitehouse Community Hub , Herefordshire |
Learn to Gentle Jive 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 40.0 | |||
Sat 25 May |
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Memphis Lee & The Creepers Melksham Assembly Hall Melksham, Wiltshire |
Rock 'n' Roll with a live DJ - Bo Duddley Rock n Roll |
Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club | 20.0 | |
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Ballroom and Latin Adult Class Abbeymead school Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Adult class ages 16 upwards for dancers of all abilities even beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Mambo, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dancestars Gloucester | 24.0 | |||
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Rock 'N' Dance @ Penarth Cons Club Conservative Club Penarth, South Glamorgan |
Monthly rock 'n' roll dances with live band music, disco, bar, raffle TO Rockin'58 live 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Penarth Conservative Club | 25.0 | |||
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The Big One at Westlands Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
The very best ballroom in the South West! Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 37.0 | |||
Sun 26 May |
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Swing, Charleston & Blues classes! Stanton St Quintin Parish Hall , Swindon |
Vintage Swing, Charleston & Blues dance classes! 1940s Jive, Blues, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Miss Emma's Dancing | 19.0 | ||
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FREE ENTRY to Charity tea dance Kings Stanley Village Hall Stonehouse, Gloucestershire |
FREE ENTRY to Charity Swing Jive/Lindy Tea Dance - make a donation to support Cobalt Unit 1940s Jive, Balboa, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Quickstep, Waltz |
Supporting James Fenton | 22.0 | |||
Mon 27 May |
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Learn 2 Jive Bartestree Village Hall Bartestree, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 37.0 | ||
Tue 28 May |
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Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire |
Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop St Paul's Church Centre Swindon, Wiltshire |
Jive: Beginners 7pm. Intermediate 1: 8pm. Intermediate 2: 9pm. 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 37.0 | |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 16.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Bath Classes BATH Scout Headquarters Central Bath, Avon |
Learn to dance to Swing, Jive & Rock'n'Roll. Weekly Swing Jive classes with Hoppin' Mad. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop |
Hoppin' Mad | 11.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Class Victoria Hall Crewkerne, Somerset |
Beginner's & Intermediates Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 24.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Pembridge Village Hall Pembridge, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 43.0 | |||
Wed 29 May |
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Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 31.0 | |||
Thu 30 May |
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Beginners Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Beginners Jive & Intermediate Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 24.0 | |
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Thames School of Dance Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin dance class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 37.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 30.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Ledbury Dance Studio Ledbury, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 39.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Northolme Community Centre , Herefordshire |
Learn 2 Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 31 May |
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Live Band Memphis Lee Chantry Centre (Listers Hall) Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Live Band Memphis Lee & The Creepers. All dance styles welcome. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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Gentle Jive Classes Tupsley Whitehouse Community Hub , Herefordshire |
Learn to Gentle Jive 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 40.0 | |||
Sat 01 Jun |
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The Saturday Night Record Hop St Barnabas Church Hall Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Swing dancing at it's very best 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Gloster Swing Dance | 29.0 | |
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Big Band Latin & Ballroom Ball Westlands Entertainment Venue YEOVIL Yeovil, Somerset |
1920s and 30s hits, + Cha Cha, Samba, Tango, Waltzes, a Rumba ..& more! 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
The Piccadilly Dance Orchestra | 37.0 | |
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Dancesteps (Belinda Orford) Patchway Community Centre Patchway, Bristol |
Social Dancing - ballroom, latin and sequence Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Belinda Orford School of Dancing | 1.0 | |||
Sun 02 Jun |
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Bishopswood Jive Bishopswood Village Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire |
Modern Jive Lessons: Beg 7:00 - 8.00, Int/Adv 8:30-9:30 Modern Jive |
Ross Jive and Swing | 26.0 | |
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Swing, Charleston & Blues classes! Stanton St Quintin Parish Hall , Swindon |
Vintage Swing, Charleston & Blues dance classes! 1940s Jive, Blues, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Miss Emma's Dancing | 19.0 | |||
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Tea Dance Stanton St Quintin Parish Hall , Swindon |
All welcome to our lovely Tea Dances! 1940s Jive, Blues, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Miss Emma's Dancing | 19.0 | |||
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Dips & Drops Workshop Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dips & Drops Workshop Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 31.0 | |||
Mon 03 Jun |
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Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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Learn 2 Jive Bartestree Village Hall Bartestree, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 37.0 | |||
Tue 04 Jun |
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Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire |
Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop St Paul's Church Centre Swindon, Wiltshire |
Jive: Beginners 7pm. Intermediate 1: 8pm. Intermediate 2: 9pm. 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 37.0 | |
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T-Jive Class The Fear Hall, , Bristol |
T-Jive modern jive sessions for anyone, no age limits, all welcome. Refreshments included Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 6.0 | |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 16.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Bath Classes BATH Scout Headquarters Central Bath, Avon |
Learn to dance to Swing, Jive & Rock'n'Roll. Weekly Swing Jive classes with Hoppin' Mad. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop |
Hoppin' Mad | 11.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Class Victoria Hall Crewkerne, Somerset |
Beginner's & Intermediates Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 24.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Pembridge Village Hall Pembridge, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 43.0 | |||
Wed 05 Jun |
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Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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SwingTime @ The Ex's Penarth Ex-Servicemen’s Club Penarth, South Glamorgan |
A Night Of Toe Tappin’ Swing with DJ & live Band donnie joe’s American Swing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
FeelGood Music | 25.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 31.0 | |||
Thu 06 Jun |
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Beginners Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Beginners Jive & Intermediate Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 24.0 | |
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Thames School of Dance Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin dance class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 37.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 30.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Ledbury Dance Studio Ledbury, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 39.0 | |||
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Learn 2 Jive Classes Northolme Community Centre , Herefordshire |
Learn 2 Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 07 Jun |
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Just Jive-In, Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire |
8:00pm - 11:00pm. Price £8:00. All styles welcome 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 24.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Freestyle Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Strictly Jive Freestyle Dance Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 30.0 | |||
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Gentle Jive Classes Tupsley Whitehouse Community Hub , Herefordshire |
Learn to Gentle Jive 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 40.0 | |||
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DJ Jive Night Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire |
Jive dance night with DJ 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 43.0 | |||
Sat 08 Jun |
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Jazz Connection dance Usk Memorial Hall Usk, Monmouthshire |
Two hours of swing, jive and R'n'R from Holland's No1 Swing/Jive band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Jiveoholics | 19.0 | ||
Sun 09 Jun |
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Lounging at the Curio Curio Lounge Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Lounging at the Curio 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Bishopswood Jive Bishopswood Village Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire |
Modern Jive Lessons: Beg 7:00 - 8.00, Int/Adv 8:30-9:30 Modern Jive |
Ross Jive and Swing | 26.0 | |
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Let's Dance Sunday Freestyle Whitchurch Village Community Centre Bristol, Bristol |
Freestyle to amazing tracks on a great floor and refreshment served throughout. Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 5.0 | |
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Mon 10 Jun |
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Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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Learn 2 Jive Bartestree Village Hall Bartestree, Herefordshire |
Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 37.0 | |||
Tue 11 Jun |
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Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire |
Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop St Paul's Church Centre Swindon, Wiltshire |
Jive: Beginners 7pm. Intermediate 1: 8pm. Intermediate 2: 9pm. 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 37.0 | |
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T-Jive Class The Fear Hall, , Bristol |
T-Jive modern jive sessions for anyone, no age limits, all welcome. Refreshments included Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 6.0 | |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 16.0 | |
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