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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Tue 17 Sep |
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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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Lindy Hop Swing Dance Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
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 Afternoon Modern Jive Class The Fear Hall, keynsham Keynsham, Bristol |
Daytime Modern Jive Class with an ‘Absolute Beginners’ pre-class session for new starters Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 1.0 |  |
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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 | |||
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learn to rock n roll 50s style Kenfig Hill Rugby Club, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan |
learn to rock n roll 50s style Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
bridgend rock 'n' roll club | 48.0 | |||
Wed 18 Sep |
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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: Red, Hot & Blue with Keith Little Featuring Jane Williams 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
FeelGood Music | 25.0 | |||
Thu 19 Sep |
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Lindyhop & Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Beginners Ballroom and Latin Class Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin 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 Third Thursday Freest Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Freestyle Jive dancing 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 & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 20 Sep |
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Just Jive Berkeley Live Band Hamfields Leisure Berkeley, Gloucestershire |
Live music from Jon Clare and the Fabulous Dough Boys 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 15.0 | |
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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 21 Sep |
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Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club Melksham Assembly Hall Melksham, Wiltshire |
Rock 'n' Roll with The Jets plus DJ - Cockney Rebel 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club | 20.0 | |
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The Jets at Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Melksham Assembly Hall Melksham, Wiltshire |
Rock 'n' Roll with The Jets plus DJ - Cockney Rebel Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club | 20.0 | |
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Junction 11 Dance with J&G Band The Reddings Community Centre Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Junction swing dance with J & G swing band - for all swing styles 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
Balboa Bunch | 34.0 | |
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DJ Jive Night Bishops Frome Village Centre Bishops Frome, Worcestershire |
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 | 48.0 | |||
Sun 22 Sep |
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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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Jazz Café - Duke's Place Tythe Barn Bishops Cleeve Tythe Barn Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
6:30 - 10pm, Snacks and Drinks available 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Gloster Swing Dance | 39.0 | |
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Mon 23 Sep |
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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 24 Sep |
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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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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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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 Afternoon Modern Jive Class The Fear Hall, keynsham Keynsham, Bristol |
Daytime Modern Jive Class with an ‘Absolute Beginners’ pre-class session for new starters Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 1.0 | |
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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 | |||
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learn to rock n roll 50s style Kenfig Hill Rugby Club, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan |
learn to rock n roll 50s style Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
bridgend rock 'n' roll club | 48.0 | |||
Wed 25 Sep |
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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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Thu 26 Sep |
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Lindyhop & Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Beginners Ballroom and Latin Class Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin 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 & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 27 Sep |
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Bishopswood Practice Night Bishopswood Village Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire |
Mixture of Jive and Lindy - drop in when you like from 8 to 11pm - only £5 Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Ross Jive and Swing | 26.0 | |
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Jazzjiveswing Dowty Dance Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Jive Dance for all Dance Styles 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Jazzjiveswing | 32.0 | |
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King's Stanley Swing/Jive Dance Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Time - 8.00 - 11.00 Price £8.00 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 21.0 | |
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Boogie Bop Boys ~ Rock'n'Roll Dance Hillside Brewery Longhope/Huntley, Gloucestershire |
The Brewery Tap night with live music from the Boogies ~ great music from the 50s & 60s 1940s Jive, Blues, Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Boogie Bop Boys | 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 28 Sep |
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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 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Penarth Conservative Club | 25.0 | ||
Sun 29 Sep |
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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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Mon 30 Sep |
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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 01 Oct |
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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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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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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 Afternoon Modern Jive Class The Fear Hall, keynsham Keynsham, Bristol |
Daytime Modern Jive Class with an ‘Absolute Beginners’ pre-class session for new starters Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 1.0 | |
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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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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 | |||
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learn to rock n roll 50s style Kenfig Hill Rugby Club, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan |
learn to rock n roll 50s style Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
bridgend rock 'n' roll club | 48.0 | |||
Wed 02 Oct |
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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 | |||
Thu 03 Oct |
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Lindyhop & Jive Classes Nailsworth C Of E Primary School Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 22.0 | |
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Beginners Ballroom and Latin Class Dance studio Wanborough , Swindon |
Beginners Ballroom and Latin 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 & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults | 42.0 | |||
Fri 04 Oct |
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1940's Dance with Just Jive Chantry Centre (Listers Hall) Dursley, Gloucestershire |
1940's Dance with The Big R Big Band 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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Strictly Jive FirstFriday 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 | |||
Sat 05 Oct |
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Bridgwater Cossington Freestyle Cossington Hall, Cossington, bridgwater, Bridgwater, Somerset |
Bridgwater Cossington Modern Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 27.0 | |
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Debbie Hutchinson Hillside Brewery Longhope, Gloucestershire |
Dance, Buffet and A glass of Gin included 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Great Oaks Dean Forest Hospice | 28.0 | |
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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 | |||
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Tewkesburyrocknrollclub Corse Village Hall Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Rock and Roll Dance 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Tewkesbury rock n roll Club | 29.0 | |||
Sun 06 Oct |
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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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Mon 07 Oct |
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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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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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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 08 Oct |
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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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