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 Dorset for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Fri 16 Jan |
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Modern Jive Friday Freestyle Hanham Community Centre Hanham, Bristol, Bristol Cloud9 |
Bristol Freestyle - No theme, just a great regular freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
47.0 |
Sat 17 Jan |
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Peter & M Social Ballroom Dance Nice N Easy Dance Studios Bournemouth, Bournemouth Bournemouth Social Dance Events |
Social Ballroom, Latin, Sequence, Line, and a little modern jive Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
20.0 |
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Big Bath Bash The Guildhall Bath, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Big Bath Bash Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive, Expressive |
41.0 | |
Sun 18 Jan |
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Seaton Dance Club Colyford Memorial Hall EX24 6QJ Colyford, Devon Seaton Dance Club |
Ballroom and Latin social dancing from 6pm to 8pm Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
34.0 |
Mon 19 Jan |
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Modern Jive (LeRoc) Dance Class Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Ceroc Melksham Ceroc Melksham Melksham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
38.0 | |
Tue 20 Jan |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Titchfield Community Centre FAREHAM, Portsmouth Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
47.0 |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Winchester Winchester, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
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The Swing Thing Canford Heath Community centre Poole, Poole The Swing Thing |
Modern jive classes Modern Jive |
14.0 | |
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Ceroc Salibury Ceroc Salisbury Wilton, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
28.0 | |
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Jive & Swing course Bluebirds Social Club Ferndown, Bournemouth JitterbugJive |
Learn easy 6 count Jive and swing footwork over three weeks 13th,20th & 27th January 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
16.0 | |
Wed 21 Jan |
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The Swing Thing Charlton Marshall village hall, Bkandford, Dorset The Swing Thing |
Learn modern jive, Beginner’s, intermediate and a Freestyle. Never on second Wednesday Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Top Flight Ballroom Dance Club BAWA Health and Leisure Club Bristol, Bristol Swinging Cymbals Dance Events |
50/50 social dancing to carefully selected music Argentine Tango, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Cha Cha (Club), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Mambo, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
48.0 | |
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Evening Dance / Practice Jubilee Ballroom New Milton, Bournemouth New Milton Community Association |
Ballroom and Latin practice dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
28.0 | |
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Ceroc Chippenham Ceroc Chippenham Chippenham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Thu 22 Jan |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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Ceroc Bath Ceroc Bath Bath, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
43.0 | |
Sat 24 Jan |
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DYD Minstead Burns Night Freestyle Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
DYD Freestyle at Minstead Hall with free ice creams! Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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The Rockets + DJ Let The Good Times Melksham Assembly Hall Melksham, Wiltshire Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club |
Rock 'n' Roll at it's best 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
42.0 | |
Sun 25 Jan |
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Seaton Dance Club Colyford Memorial Hall EX24 6QJ Colyford, Devon Seaton Dance Club |
Ballroom and Latin social dancing from 6pm to 8pm Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
34.0 |
Mon 26 Jan |
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Modern Jive (LeRoc) Dance Class Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Ceroc Melksham Ceroc Melksham Melksham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
38.0 | |
Tue 27 Jan |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Titchfield Community Centre FAREHAM, Portsmouth Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
47.0 |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Winchester Winchester, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
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The Swing Thing Canford Heath Community centre Poole, Poole The Swing Thing |
Modern jive classes Modern Jive |
14.0 | |
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Beginners EXTRA 8 week Swing Jive Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
For those who can swing jive, come and learn some cool new moves 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Absolute Beginners SwingJive Course Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Ceroc Salibury Ceroc Salisbury Wilton, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
28.0 | |
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Jive & Swing course Bluebirds Social Club Ferndown, Bournemouth JitterbugJive |
Learn easy 6 count Jive and swing footwork over three weeks 13th,20th & 27th January 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
16.0 | |
Wed 28 Jan |
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The Swing Thing Charlton Marshall village hall, Bkandford, Dorset The Swing Thing |
Learn modern jive, Beginner’s, intermediate and a Freestyle. Never on second Wednesday Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Evening Dance / Practice Jubilee Ballroom New Milton, Bournemouth New Milton Community Association |
Ballroom and Latin practice dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
28.0 | |
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Tea Dance Lawns Social Club, Taunton Taunton, Somerset Lawns Dance Club, Taunton |
Tea Dance with James Vincent Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
38.0 | |
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Ceroc Chippenham Ceroc Chippenham Chippenham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Thu 29 Jan |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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Absolute beginners SwingJive Course The Drummond Centre Hedge End, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
45.0 | |
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Step Together - Partner Dance The Bull Hotel, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Step Together - Couples Only - Partner Dance Class Leroc, Modern Jive, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
20.0 | |
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Ceroc Bath Ceroc Bath Bath, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
43.0 | |
Fri 30 Jan |
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D.Y.D Empire Hall Totton Freestyle The Empire Hall, Totton Totton, Nr Southampton, Southampton Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Non Stop Freestyle from 8pm - 11.30pm at this legendary venue. Modern Jive |
36.0 |
Sat 31 Jan |
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Just Dance - Modern Jive Freestyle Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Freestyle - Saturday Night Social Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
Sun 01 Feb |
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60’s, Swing & Latin Thing Canford Heath Community centre Poole, Poole The Swing Thing |
Sunday afternoon Dance, featuring 60s swing and Latin music for modern 1940s Jive, Cha Cha (Club), Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
14.0 |
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Seaton dance Club Colyford Memorial Hall EX24 6QJ Colyford, Devon Seaton Dance Club |
Ballroom and Latin social dancing from 6pm to 8pm Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
34.0 | |
Mon 02 Feb |
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Modern Jive (LeRoc) Dance Class Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Ceroc Melksham Ceroc Melksham Melksham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
38.0 | |
Tue 03 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Titchfield Community Centre FAREHAM, Portsmouth Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
47.0 |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Winchester Winchester, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
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The Swing Thing Canford Heath Community centre Poole, Poole The Swing Thing |
Modern jive classes Modern Jive |
14.0 | |
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Beginners EXTRA 8 week Swing Jive Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
For those who can swing jive, come and learn some cool new moves 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Absolute Beginners SwingJive Course Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Ceroc Salibury Ceroc Salisbury Wilton, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
28.0 | |
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Tuesday TwixtStyle Hanham Community Centre Hanham, Bristol, Bristol Cloud9 |
Tuesday TwixtStyle... A Freestyle nestled 'betwixt' our Friday Freestyles. Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
Wed 04 Feb |
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The Swing Thing Charlton Marshall village hall, Bkandford, Dorset The Swing Thing |
Learn modern jive, Beginner’s, intermediate and a Freestyle. Never on second Wednesday Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Evening Dance / Practice Jubilee Ballroom New Milton, Bournemouth New Milton Community Association |
Ballroom and Latin practice dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
28.0 | |
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Ceroc Chippenham Ceroc Chippenham Chippenham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Thu 05 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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Absolute beginners SwingJive Course The Drummond Centre Hedge End, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
45.0 | |
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Bath 1st Thursday Freestyle Ceroc Bath Bath, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Ceroc Batheaston 1st Thursday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), General Dance Fitness, Expressive |
43.0 | |
Sat 07 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Barn Dance + Jive Freestyle Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Half Barn Dance, Half Modern Jive Freestyle! Barn Dance, Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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The Mix @ Salisbury Ceroc Salisbury Wilton, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
The Mix @ Salisbury Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), General Dance Fitness, Expressive |
28.0 | |
Sun 08 Feb |
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Seaton Dance Club Colyford Memorial Hall EX24 6QJ Colyford, Devon Seaton Dance Club |
Ballroom and Latin social dancing from 6pm to 8pm Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
34.0 |
Mon 09 Feb |
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Modern Jive (LeRoc) Dance Class Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Ceroc Melksham Ceroc Melksham Melksham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
38.0 | |
Tue 10 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Titchfield Community Centre FAREHAM, Portsmouth Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
47.0 |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Winchester Winchester, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
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The Swing Thing Canford Heath Community centre Poole, Poole The Swing Thing |
Modern jive classes Modern Jive |
14.0 | |
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Beginners EXTRA 8 week Swing Jive Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
For those who can swing jive, come and learn some cool new moves 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Absolute Beginners SwingJive Course Fareham Methodist Church Hall Fareham, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
49.0 | |
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Ceroc Salibury Ceroc Salisbury Wilton, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
28.0 | |
Wed 11 Feb |
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Evening Dance / Practice Jubilee Ballroom New Milton, Bournemouth New Milton Community Association |
Ballroom and Latin practice dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
28.0 |
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Tea Dance Lawns Social Club, Taunton Taunton, Somerset Lawns Dance Club, Taunton |
Tea Dance with James Vincent Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
38.0 | |
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Ceroc Chippenham Ceroc Chippenham Chippenham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Thu 12 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Minstead Minstead, Hampshire Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive |
32.0 |
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Absolute beginners SwingJive Course The Drummond Centre Hedge End, Hampshire Jive 'n' Boogie |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week Course 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
45.0 | |
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Step Together - Partner Dance The Bull Hotel, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Step Together - Couples Only - Partner Dance Class Leroc, Modern Jive, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
20.0 | |
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Ceroc Bath Ceroc Bath Bath, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
43.0 | |
Fri 13 Feb |
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IOW Rock 'n' Roll Festival Norton Grange Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Boogaloo Promotions |
A weekend of rock 'n' roll music and dancing, with live bands, DJ and dance classes Rock n Roll |
34.0 |
Sat 14 Feb |
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D.Y.D. Titchfield Scarlet Freestyle Titchfield Community Centre FAREHAM, Portsmouth Dance Yourself Dizzy |
Non Stop Freestyle from 8pm - 11.30pm Modern Jive |
47.0 |
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2 Rooms @ Chippenham Ceroc Chippenham Chippenham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
2 Rooms @ Chippenham Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive, Expressive |
47.0 | |
Sun 15 Feb |
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Seaton Dance Club Colyford Memorial Hall EX24 6QJ Colyford, Devon Seaton Dance Club |
Ballroom and Latin social dancing from 6pm to 8pm Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
34.0 |
Mon 16 Feb |
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Modern Jive (LeRoc) Dance Class Chideock Village Hall Chideock, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Modern Jive Dance Classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
0.0 |
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Ceroc Melksham Ceroc Melksham Melksham, Wiltshire Ceroc Live |
Weekly Ceroc Dance Classes Modern Jive, Partner (with Disability), Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
38.0 |
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