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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Ceroc Friday Freestyle Fairlands Community Centre , Surrey |
Friday freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 20.0 |  |
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Serene’s Fresh Friday’s Birds Hill Golf Club Maidenhead, Berkshire |
A new event from Serene Dance West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 41.0 |  |
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Serene’s Fresh Friday’s Birds Hill Golf Club Maidenhead, Berkshire |
A new event from Serene Dance West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 41.0 | |
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Macao Dance Club Caterham Ex-Serviceman's Club Caterham, Surrey |
Band night with 'Backbeat Jivers' + resident D.J 'JIVINMAN' 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Rockin',Rollin',Jivin | 20.0 | |||
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The Edge - a very unique evening Berkhamsted Town Hall Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire |
A unique event full of character for the Smooth & Modern Jive, Blues & Chillout 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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1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dancing Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Weekly Rock n Roll Jive social dance Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 27.0 | |||
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Friday Freestyle Fix in Thatcham Catholic Hall Thatcham, Berkshire |
Fun Freestyle in Thatcham nr Newbury Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ginger Jive | 49.0 | |||
Sat 23 Jun |
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Social Swing Dance Fairlands Community Centre Guildford, Surrey |
Come and enjoy the best swing music from our top Swing DJs 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
The Surrey Swing Dance Society | 27.0 | |
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Bletchley Park - FREE Swing Dance! Bletchley Park Milton Keynes , Milton Keynes |
Bletchley Park World Record For The Largest Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
JiveSwing.Com | 45.0 | |
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Kingswood Big Band Dance Banstead Community Hall Banstead, Surrey |
Dance to the sound of the Kingswood Big Band 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Kingswood Big Band | 13.0 | |||
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The Boogie Woogie Shack Pratts Bottom Village Hall Orpington, Bromley |
A Freestyle Dance for all who like Swing,Lindy, Rock n Roll and Rhythm & Blues 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Gazzabash | 14.0 | |||
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Band night - Sonny Ray Lower Kingswood Social Club Lower Kingswood, Sutton |
Summer Band night with Sonny Ray + DJ Rock n Roll |
Lower Kingswood Jive Club | 17.0 | |||
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Jiveathon'Against Cancer Charity' The Warren Ballroom Worthing, Sussex |
Saturday Freestyle all Modern Jivers welcome Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 48.0 | |||
Sun 24 Jun |
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Ceroc Ladies Styling Workshop West Clandon West Clandon, Surrey |
Ceroc Ladies Styling Workshop Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 23.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex |
Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 9.0 | |
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Serene Sunday in Waddesdon Serene Sunday in Waddesdon Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire |
A 4 hour afternoon providing a chilled out vibe of music Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 27.0 | |
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Jump Session The Lamb Lewes, East Sussex |
Sunday afternnon swing/jive dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop |
Jump Session | 41.0 | |
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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 / Organic Events Company | 27.0 | |||
Mon 25 Jun |
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Ceroc Letchworth Ceroc Letchworth Letchworth , Hertfordshire |
Ceroc is best described as modern jive with flavours of Latin & Tango - easy to learn Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 18.0 | |
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Bojangles Jive Kingston Working Man's Club Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey |
Beginner, improvers and intermediate Jive lessons followed by some social practice time. 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Bojangles Jive | 20.0 | |
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Ceroc Cambs Ceroc Cambs cambridge, Cambridge |
Ceroc is best described as modern jive with flavours of Latin & Tango - easy to learn Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 49.0 | |
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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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Ceroc Basildon Basildon Sport & Leisure Club Basildon, Southend on Sea |
Adult modern jive dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc - Adult Jive Classes | 27.0 | |
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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 | 33.0 | |
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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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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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Rock n Roll Monday's Harefield Cricket Club Middlesex, Middlesex |
Learn to Dance 1950s Rock n Roll Jive with the Rocking Rebels! Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 16.0 | |||
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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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L'worth Regular Ceroc class night Spirella Ballroom Letchworth Garden City, Herts, Hertfordshire |
Ceroc regular class night Modern Jive |
Ceroc Cambs / SG | 32.0 | |||
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Enerjive Smoooth mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 42.0 | |||
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Absolute Beginners 50s Rock n Roll Oakgrove Primary School Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
A Brand New Class & Time - Absolute Beginners Jive 50s RnR Rock n Roll |
Adrian Marsh School of Dance | 44.0 | |||
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Sneaky Swingout The Mesmerist Brighton, Sussex |
Sneaky swing out to live 5 piece band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
The Soultastics | 47.0 | |||
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USC Regular Ceroc class night University Sports & Social Club Mill Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire |
Regular weekly ceroc dance class Modern Jive |
Ceroc Cambs / SG | 49.0 | |||
Tue 26 Jun |
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LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Dorking Halls Dorking, Surrey |
LeRoc Modern Jive & Smooth Classes & Freestyle Grand Hall, Dorking Halls 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 Perrywood Sports and Social Club Redhill , Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! (With Balboa Workshop) 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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Ceroc Storey's Field Ceroc Storey's Field Cambridge, Cambridge |
Ceroc is best described as modern jive with flavours of Latin & Tango - easy to learn Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 49.0 | |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/RnR (1a) The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 minute in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll Absolute Beginners (1a) -South London 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 4.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive/RnR (3a) The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 min class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 4.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Bedford London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, 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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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 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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Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex |
Adult modern jive dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc - Adult Jive Classes | 28.0 | |
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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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P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex |
beginners lesson stroll lesson and free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll |
Peter Crowhurst | 34.0 | |
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Learn to Jive Black Market VIP Hastings, East Sussex |
1940's / 50's jive class for absolute beginners Rock n Roll |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 41.0 | |
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Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons The Plough and Harrow Leytonstone,, London E |
Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll |
The Chicken Shack | 11.0 | |||
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Ceroc Zeal - Uckfield The Civic Centre Uckfield, East Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 38.0 | |||
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Modern Jive The Warren Ballroom Worthing, Sussex |
Beginners lesson at 8pm intermediate lesson at 9m Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 48.0 | |||
Wed 27 Jun |
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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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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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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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Ceroc Romford Reloaded Romford United Services and Social Club Romford, Essex |
Adult modern jive dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc - Adult Jive Classes | 14.0 | |
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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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50s Record Hop - jive night Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall Rochford, Essex |
Record Hop Jive night 1940s Jive, Jive (Ballroom), Rock n Roll |
Mr Dickie Bows | 36.0 | |
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Biggin Hill Jive Biggin Hill Biggin Hill, Bromley |
Beginners 1940 Jive Class Followed by Improvers, No Partner Required, Adult Only. Wednesda 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll |
Biggin Hill Jive | 11.0 | |||
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Fowlmere Regular Ceroc class night Fowlmere Village Hall Fowlmere, Hertfordshire |
Regular weekly run dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc Cambs / SG | 18.0 | |||
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Jive Cats Rock'n'Roll - Wokingham Pinewood Bar & Cafe Wokingham, Reading |
Learn to dance to 1950s-style music Rock n Roll |
RockinRhythm | 29.0 | |||
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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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High Wycombe Jive Frieth Village Hall Henley-On-Thames, Buckinghamshire |
Beginners Jive Dance Classes every Wednesday 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 Rockibg Rebels Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 33.0 | |||
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Children's Dance Class Wing Village Hall Wing, Bedfordshire |
Kids classes in Disco Freestyle, rock n Roll Jive and Ballroom & Latin Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Freestyle, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Adrian Marsh School of Dance | 36.0 | |||
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Ceroc Zeal - Bolney Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 39.0 | |||
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The Powder Room Club The Powder Room Club at The Ladies Mile Brighton, Sussex |
A mid week social dance club with a weekend feel! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
The Powder Room Club | 44.0 | |||
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Beginners Rock & Roll Course The Dance Centre Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes |
5 week Rock & Roll Course for absolute beginners. Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Milton Keynes Dance Centre | 45.0 | |||
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Annie & Andy's Community Dance Club Brewhouse & Kitchen Bedford, Bedfordshire |
Free Dance Club Get Together friendly group of dance friends. info on dances American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Line Dance, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Annie Seaborn | 45.0 | |||
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NEW Warren Wednesday Freestyle only The Warren Ballroom Worthing, Sussex |
Freestyle all night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 48.0 | |||
Thu 28 Jun |
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Swing Revolucion M.K. Revolucion De Cuba Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
Free freestyle + Swing & Jive Classes and Freestyle at the hottest venue in M.K. Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Traditional (USA) Blues, Smooth Modern Jive |
Swingsters | 27.0 | |
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Swing Revolucion M.K. Revolucion de Cuba M.K. - Free class Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes |
Free Swing Class every week at 8pm Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Swingsters | 45.0 | |
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Ceroc @ Village Hall, Byfleet Village Hall Byfleet, Surrey |
Ceroc classes - No Partner Required - No Need to Book Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 18.0 | |
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Beginners Jive Fairlands Community Centre Guildford, Surrey |
Beginners Jive at Fairlands Community Centre 1940s Jive, Modern Jive |
The Surrey Swing Dance Society | 27.0 | |
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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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Rock 'n' Roll Ruislip Social Club Ruislip, Middlesex |
Classes at absolute beginner and improver levels, every Thursday. Rock n Roll |
JiveRevive | 12.0 |
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