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 Central-london for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Letchworth Freestyle - Spirella Ceroc Letchworth Letchworth , Hertfordshire |
Letchworth Freestyle - Ceroc Modern Jive Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 18.0 |  |
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Social Evening Social Dance Leig on Sea, Essex |
Social evening. Licensed Bar. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Strictly Smartz | 33.0 | |
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Friday Ballroom & Latin Tea dance Edward Woods Community Centre Shepherd Bush, London W |
Weekly Friday ballroon & Latin dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Love of Dance | 4.0 |  |
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MJ's Friday Freesyle Selsdon Hall Selsdon, Surrey |
MJs Friday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
MJs Just Love To Dance | 12.0 | |
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Club Jive 2 Room Freestyle Addlestone Community Centre Addlestone, Surrey |
Freestyle Modern Jive / WCS ++ dance night Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
Club Jive | 17.0 | |
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Jive Club Freestyle Hampton Leisure Chelmsford, Essex |
Jive Club Freestyle Modern Jive |
The Jive Club | 30.0 | |
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The Edge - a very unique evening Berkhamsted Town Hall Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire |
A unique event full of character for the Smooth Jive, Blues & Chillout/Expressiv Community Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jive Hub (NewBerko) | 25.0 | |||
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Learn to Jive - Marlow Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
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Marlow Rock n Roll Club Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Rock n Roll Jive class & dancing every Friday Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
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Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dance Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
Sat 27 Apr |
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The Savoy Ball The Grand Hall, Battersea Arts Centre Wandsworth, London SW |
The Savoy Ball is back! Re-live the glamour and excitement of the Swing Era... 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Traditional (USA) Blues, Smooth Modern Jive |
The Savoy Ball/SwingFest Ltd. | 3.0 |  |
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Ceroc Saturday Night Freestyle Potters International Hotel Aldershot, Hampshire |
Saturday Night Freestyle Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 31.0 | |
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WeJig St Albans Greenwood Park. Greenwood Park Community Centre. St Albans, Hertfordshire |
Modern Jive Dance night. Leroc, Modern Jive |
WeJig | 18.0 | |
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Michele’s Dance Club Michele Maguire Broxbourne, Enfield |
Teaching all the ballroom and Latin dances Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Michele’s Dance Club | 14.0 | |||
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Social Social evening Cheshunt , Hertfordshire |
Social night for all Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Cha Cha (Club), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Michele’s Dance Club | 18.0 | |||
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Steyning Centre Dance Steyning Centre Steyning, Sussex |
Saturday Freestyle all Modern Jivers welcome Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 44.0 | |||
Sun 28 Apr |
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Bushey Tea Dance Stardust BigBand Lincolnsfields Centre Bushey Bushey, Hertfordshire |
1940s Style Charity Tea Dance near Bushey 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Swingsters | 14.0 | |
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Boost your Balboa - routine! Lincolns Field Great Hall Bushey, Hertfordshire |
A lovely Balboa routine workshop Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Swingsters | 14.0 | |
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Ceroc Beginners Part 2 Workshop West Clandon West Clandon, Surrey |
Beginners Part 2 workshop Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 23.0 | |
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Adult Begin/Inter Ballroom & Latin Strictlys Smartz Leigh on Sea, Essex |
Brand new Adult ballroom and latin class for beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Strictly Smartz | 33.0 | |
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50's Jive Tea Dance The Riverside Community Club High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
50's Jive Tea Dance Rock n Roll |
Jukes Jiving | 27.0 | |
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Jukes Jiving The Riverside Community Club High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Jive classes with Jumping Jimmy Taylor, freestyle dancing & light refreshments Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jukes Jiving | 27.0 | |
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Mon 29 Apr |
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Beginners class ball & latin Strictlys Smartz Leigh on Sea, Essex |
New ballroom and latin class for beginners, /intermediates Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive |
Strictly Smartz | 33.0 | |
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Advanced competitive practise Strictlys Smartz Leigh on Sea, Essex |
Competitrors practice session with short advanced class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Strictly Smartz | 33.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Brixton Market House Brixton Brixton, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Brixton - every Monday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 4.0 | |
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Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons Hop Poles Enfield, Enfield |
Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Chicken Shack | 10.0 | |
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40's Swing Jive - Ashingdon Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall Rochford, Essex |
40's swing jive 1940s Jive |
Mr Dickie Bows (Mrs) | 33.0 | |
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Lindy Hop / 1950's Jive Classes St. Mary's Bay Village Hall St. Mary's Bay, Kent |
Lindyhop for beginners , Rock n' Roll for beginners 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 41.0 | |
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Rock 'n' Roll Dance The Horseshoe Inn Herstmonceux, Sussex |
A regular night of Rock 'n' Roll with the emphasis on music for dancing. Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 47.0 | |
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Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive Class The Stag's Head London, Hackney |
Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 3.0 | |||
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Improvers 1950s Jive/RnR class The Stag's Head London, Hackney |
60 min Improvers class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 3.0 | |||
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Rock n Roll Jive Club Harefield Cricket Club Middlesex, Middlesex |
1950s Rock n Roll Jive Club every Monday Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 16.0 | |||
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Beginners Jive Class & Dance Harefield Cricket Club Middlesex, Middlesex |
Beginners Jive class and dancing Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 16.0 | |||
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Swing Jive Beginners Course Box Hill Village Hall Tadworth, Surrey |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week course 1940s Jive |
Jive 'n' Boogie | 19.0 | |||
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Swing Jive absolute beginners Fishbourne Church Hall Chichester, West Sussex |
Swing Jive absolute Beginners course 1940s Jive |
Jive 'n' Boogie | 39.0 | |||
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Modern Jive classes and freestyle St Mary's School Cambridge, Cambridge |
Weekly modern jive classes with freestyle - lead, follow or both? The choice is yours! Modern Jive |
Jive4All | 48.0 | |||
Tue 30 Apr |
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LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey |
LeRoc Modern Jive & Smooth Classes & Freestyle Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 19.0 | |
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Savoy Swing Lounge Luton&Dunstable Savoy Swing Lounge Luton & Dunstable Dunstable, Bedfordshire |
Weekly Swing Dance Classes Balboa, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Swingsters | 35.0 | |
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Ceroc @ Bourne Hall, Ewell Bourne Hall Epsom, Surrey |
Ceroc classes - No Partner Required - No Need to Book Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 12.0 | |
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Beginners & Intermediates Jive The Hale Institute Farnham, Surrey |
Jive Course suitable for Beginners followed by Intermediates class 1940s Jive, Modern Jive |
The Surrey Swing Dance Society | 20.0 | |
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Swing Thing Swing Thing Redhill, Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
Swing Thing | 20.0 | |
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Ceroc @ Worplesdon Memorial Hall Worplesdon Memorial Hall Guildford, Surrey |
Ceroc classes - No Partner Required - No Need to Book Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 26.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 4.0 | |
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C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 4.0 | |
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JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Enfield Christ Church Hall Enfield, London N |
Lindy Hop classes & Social dancing every Tuesday with JiveSwing.Com 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
JiveSwing.Com | 10.0 | |
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JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in St Albans Jubilee Centre St Albans, Hertfordshire |
Lindy Hop & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in St Albans 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
JiveSwing.Com | 19.0 | |
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Ballroom/Latin Beginners Class Salfords Salfords, Redhill,, Surrey |
Ballroom/Latin Beginners Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Pegasus Professional Services | 20.0 | |
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Ballroom/Latin Improvers Class Salfords Salfords, Redhill,, Surrey |
Improvers Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Pegasus Professional Services | 20.0 | |
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JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Chelmsford The Bassment Chelmsford, Essex |
Lindy Hop & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Chelmsford 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
JiveSwing.Com | 30.0 | |
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Serene Closed Birds Hill Golf Club Maidenhead, Berkshire |
We are closed for this night only Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 41.0 | |
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Starlight Dancing - Tea Dance Marks Tey Village Hall Colchester, Essex |
An enjoyable afternoon of Ballroom, Latin and Sequence Dancing 1940s Jive, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Starlight Dancing | 47.0 | |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/R nR The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 minute class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll for Absolute Beginner South London 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 4.0 | |||
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jivewithatwist Adastra Hall Hassocks, West Sussex |
Perfect for all ages (minimum age 16) you do not need a partner just come and join us Modern Jive |
jivewithatwist | 39.0 | |||
Wed 01 May |
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100+ Modern Jivers in Sussex Shoreham Community Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Brighton-Shoreham Wednesday - Danceaholics: Modern Jive Leroc, Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 47.0 | |
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Shoreham Centre modern jive Shoreham Community Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Modern Jive Freestyle Practice night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 47.0 | |
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Ceroc @ Assembly Rooms, Surbiton The Assembly Rooms Surbiton, Surrey |
Ceroc classes - No Partner Required - No Need to Book Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 10.0 | |
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Ceroc @ Mytchett Centre, Mytchett The Mytchett Centre Camberley, Surrey |
Ceroc classes - No Partner Required - No Need to Book Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 29.0 | |
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JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Brentwood The Essex Arms Brentwood, Essex |
Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz Classes in Essex 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
JiveSwing.Com | 19.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Windsor The Old Court Artspace Windsor, Berkshire |
Learn to swing dance in Windsor - every Wednesday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 21.0 | |
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Practise/Social Dance Night Oval Community Centre Stevenage, Hertfordshire |
Practise/Social Evening Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive |
Style Dance School (Hertfordshire) | 18.0 | |||
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Beginners Jive Classes Frieth Village Hall Henley-On-Thames, Buckinghamshire |
Beginners Jive Dance Classes Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 33.0 | |||
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Rock and Roll Jive Classes Frieth Village Hall Henley-On-Thames, Buckinghamshire |
Come and learn 1950s Rock n Roll Jive every Wednesday with The Rocking Rebels Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 33.0 | |||
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Ceroc Zeal - Bolney Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Advanced classes vary. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 39.0 | |||
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Jive 'n' Boogie on a Wednesday The Chichester Inn Chichester, Sussex |
Chichesters own Vintage record hop, playing all of your favourite 50's R&B and Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Jive 'n' Boogie | 42.0 | |||
Thu 02 May |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Hammersmith The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
Learn to swing dance in Hammersmith - every Thursday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 4.0 | |
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A-Train The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 4.0 | |
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Rock n Roll Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth, Essex |
Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Rock n Roll |
Mr Dickie Bows (Mrs) | 30.0 | |
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Ruislip Rock 'N' Roll Club Ruislip Social Club Ruislip, Middlesex |
Classes and dancing every Thursday evening Rock n Roll |
JiveRevive | 12.0 | |||
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J7VE Modern Jive dance and lesson Broadbridge Heath Village Centre Horsham, West Sussex |
Modern jive freestyle and lesson, all standards welcome. Modern Jive |
J7VE | 32.0 | |||
Fri 03 May |
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Ceroc Friday Freestyle Fairlands Community Centre , Surrey |
Friday freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 20.0 | |
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Social Evening Social Dance Leig on Sea, Essex |
Social evening. Licensed Bar. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Strictly Smartz | 33.0 | |
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Jump n Jive at The Hassocks The Hassocks Hassocks, Sussex |
Jump n Jive to 40's and 50's music with DJ Tom Dean 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Rock n Revellers | 40.0 | |
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Friday Ballroom & Latin Tea dance Edward Woods Community Centre Shepherd Bush, London W |
Weekly Friday ballroon & Latin dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Love of Dance | 4.0 | |
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Friday Jive Evening The Robertsbridge Club Robertsbridge, East Sussex |
Music for dancing from the jive era 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 41.0 | |
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Swing Jive Beginners Course Banstead Methodist Church Hall Tadworth, Surrey |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week course 1940s Jive |
Jive 'n' Boogie | 19.0 | |||
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Learn to Jive - Marlow Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
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Marlow Rock n Roll Club Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Rock n Roll Jive class & dancing every Friday Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
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Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dance Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
Sat 04 May |
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LeRoc Surrey Big Freestyle Nights Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
First class dance venue Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 17.0 | |
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GIANT Modern Jive dance at Shoreham The Shoreham Centre, Shoreham-By-Sea Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Over 130 Dancers Now Come To Every Dance! Leroc, Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 47.0 | |
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