Jive classes and dances events near Essex

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 Essex for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Sun 10 Dec			Sunday Social Swing Starters Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Develop confidence to step into social dancing or practice your moves Swingsters	Develop confidence to step into social dancing or practice your moves Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	47.0
			London ballroom club-Collier's Wood Collier's Wood community centre , Collier's Wood, Merton Beginner's & intermediate ballroom and Latin Classes with 2hrs social dance. London Ballroom Club	Beginner's & intermediate ballroom and Latin Classes with 2hrs social dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	38.0
			The Lavender Club Surbiton Royal British Legion Club , Surbiton, Surrey Surbiton Sunday Afternoon Christmas Tea Dance The Lavender Club	Surbiton Sunday Afternoon Christmas Tea Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	43.0
Mon 11 Dec			Canterbury Monday Jive Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall , Canterbury, Kent Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	40.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	11.0
Tue 12 Dec			Venue closed tonight sorry Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey Tonight our venue is unavailable for a LeRoc Night - check next week LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	Tonight our venue is unavailable for a LeRoc Night - check next week Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness O'Neill's Leytonstone , Leytonstone, Waltham Forest A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll	25.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons O'Neill's , Leytonstone,, London E Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll	25.0
			Tuesday Social O'Neill's , Leytonstone,, London E Tuesday Social The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Tuesday Social 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	25.0
			1950s Jive/Rock n Roll - Beginners Duke of Battersea , London, Wandsworth 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll Dance Class for Absolute Beginners Hula Boogie !	1950s Jive/Rock n Roll Dance Class for Absolute Beginners Rock n Roll	35.0
			Improvers 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll Duke of Battersea , London, Wandsworth Improvers level 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll Hula Boogie !	Improvers level 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	35.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
			Ceroc Canterbury Class nights , Canterbury, Kent Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Ceroc Canterbury	Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	40.0
Wed 13 Dec			Jazzumba + Swing/Jive Classes Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Jazzumba Swingsters	Jazzumba 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	47.0
			2 Basic Jive Moves to Learn & Teach Elwick Club , Ashford, Kent 1940’s/50’s style jive class Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	1940’s/50’s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	44.0
			Intermediates class The Shed , Ashtead, Surrey Intermediates level class, gold level Hanna's Dance School	Intermediates level class, gold level Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	48.0
Thu 14 Dec			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	49.0
Fri 15 Dec			Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre , Wickford, Essex Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance Wickford Ballroom Dance Club	Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	10.0
			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 Jive Hub (NewBerko)	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	47.0
Sat 16 Dec			Jive Party with Laura B & Her Band Rivoli Ballroom , Crofton Park, London SE A friendly and exhilarating night of live music and dancing in the iconic Rivoli Ballroom Jive Party	A friendly and exhilarating night of live music and dancing in the iconic Rivoli Ballroom Blues, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	30.0
Sun 17 Dec			London ballroom club-Collier's Wood Collier's Wood community centre , Collier's Wood, Merton Beginner's & intermediate ballroom and Latin Classes with 2hrs social dance. London Ballroom Club	Beginner's & intermediate ballroom and Latin Classes with 2hrs social dance. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	38.0
			South Woodham Tea Dance South Woodham Ferrers Village Hall , South Woodham Ferrers, Essex Tea Dance South Woodham Ferrers Tea Dance	Tea Dance Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive, Modern Sequence	7.0
			Xmas & Memphis Lee & The Creepers Ruislip Social Club, Ruislip,Middlesex , Ruislip, London W 50's Rock n Roll Dance with a Live Band and DJ playing jiving and strolling tracks Ravens Rock n Roll	50's Rock n Roll Dance with a Live Band and DJ playing jiving and strolling tracks Rock n Roll	43.0
Mon 18 Dec			Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive Class The Stags Head , London, London E Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class Hula Boogie !	Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	30.0
			Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head , London, London E Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class Hula Boogie !	Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	30.0
			2 Basic Jive Moves to Learn & Teach Canterbury Baptist Church Hall , Canterbury, Kent Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	40.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	11.0
Tue 19 Dec			LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness O'Neill's Leytonstone , Leytonstone, Waltham Forest A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll	25.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons O'Neill's , Leytonstone,, London E Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll	25.0
			Tuesday Social O'Neill's , Leytonstone,, London E Tuesday Social The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Tuesday Social 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	25.0
			C Jam - live band night! The Bedford , London, London SW Xmas Party with The Shirt Tail Stompers at C Jam Swingland	Xmas Party with The Shirt Tail Stompers at C Jam 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	36.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
			Ceroc Canterbury Class nights , Canterbury, Kent Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Ceroc Canterbury	Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	40.0
Wed 20 Dec			Jazzumba + Swing/Jive Classes Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Jazzumba Swingsters	Jazzumba 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	47.0
			2 Basic Jive Moves to Learn & Teach Elwick Club , Ashford, Kent 1940’s/50’s style jive class Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	1940’s/50’s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	44.0
Thu 21 Dec			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	49.0
			2 Basic Jive Moves to Learn & Teach Sandwich Guildhall , Sandwich, Kent 1940’s/50’s style Jive class aimed at all levels, beginners welcome and no partner needed. Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	1940’s/50’s style Jive class aimed at all levels, beginners welcome and no partner needed. 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	47.0
Fri 22 Dec			Christmas dance, members only The Nevendon Centre , Wickford, Essex Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance Wickford Ballroom Dance Club	Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	10.0
Sat 23 Dec			Snow Ball with Gary Wood Swing Band Cotton Club Bedford , Bedford, Bedfordshire Snowball with the Gary Wood swing band Swingsters	Snowball with the Gary Wood swing band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	47.0
			The Winter Swing Ball The Hammersmith Club , London, London W Swing into Christmas with a fun beginners dance class and a fabulous live band! Swingland	Swing into Christmas with a fun beginners dance class and a fabulous live band! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	37.0
Tue 26 Dec			Venue closed tonight sorry Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey Tonight our venue is unavailable for a LeRoc Night - check next week LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	Tonight our venue is unavailable for a LeRoc Night - check next week Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness O'Neill's Leytonstone , Leytonstone, Waltham Forest A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll	25.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons O'Neill's , Leytonstone,, London E Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll	25.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
Fri 29 Dec			Ashtead In between Special Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey Christmas Special at Ashtead Hall LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	Christmas Special at Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	47.0
			Not New Years Eve New Years Eve The Nevendon Centre , Wickford, Essex Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance Wickford Ballroom Dance Club	Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	10.0
			Jive Freedom Friday night Freestyle Istead Rise Community Centre , Gravesend, Kent Modern Jive Freestyle Kent Jive	Modern Jive Freestyle Modern Jive	26.0
			Swing Street's Pre-NYE Bash 100 Club , London, London W Special Annual Swing Dance Swing Street	Special Annual Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	34.0
Sun 31 Dec			Juke Joint NYE with the 251s Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Swing into the New Year with the 251s at Swingsters Swingin' Juke Joint N.Y.E. 2023 Swingsters	Swing into the New Year with the 251s at Swingsters Swingin' Juke Joint N.Y.E. 2023 Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Traditional (USA) Blues	47.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh NYE Freestyle The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance night - freestyle Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance night - freestyle Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	11.0
			Rachel's RSB Dance Adeyfield Community Centre , Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Party Night Rachel's RSB Dance- Hemel Hempstead	Party Night Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Line Dance, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence	42.0
Tue 02 Jan 24			LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
			Ceroc Canterbury Class nights , Canterbury, Kent Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Ceroc Canterbury	Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	40.0
Wed 03 Jan 24			Rockin' @ The MacBeth The Macbeth, Hoxton , London, London N A Monthy Midweek Night of Rockin' and Jumpin' Music from the 1950s Hula Boogie !	A Monthy Midweek Night of Rockin' and Jumpin' Music from the 1950s 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	30.0
Fri 05 Jan 24			Rhythm Joint Swing Dance Newmarket The Exning Road Club , Newmarket, Cambridgeshire Monthly Social Swing Dance Night (Every 1st Friday in the Month) Get in the Swing	Monthly Social Swing Dance Night (Every 1st Friday in the Month) 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	43.0
Sat 06 Jan 24			Ceroc Chelmsford Freestyle King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance night - freestyle Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance night - freestyle Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
Mon 08 Jan 24			Learn to Jive New Year’s Resolution Canterbury Baptist Church Hall , Canterbury, Kent Simple introduction to 1940’s/50’s style jive for complete beginners. Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	Simple introduction to 1940’s/50’s style jive for complete beginners. 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	40.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	11.0
Tue 09 Jan 24			LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall , Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	5.0
			Tuesday Dance & Social Club Russell Park Social Club , Bedford, Bedfordshire Tuesday Dance and Social Club for Adults Annie & Andy’s Dance Club	Tuesday Dance and Social Club for Adults Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Modern Sequence	43.0
			Ceroc Canterbury Class nights , Canterbury, Kent Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Ceroc Canterbury	Ceroc Canterbury social partner lead dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	40.0
Wed 10 Jan 24			Jazzumba + Swing/Jive Classes Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Jazzumba Swingsters	Jazzumba 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	47.0
			Learn to Jive New Year’s Resolution Elwick Club , Ashford, Kent Simple introduction to 1940’s/50’s style jive for complete beginners. Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	Simple introduction to 1940’s/50’s style jive for complete beginners. 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	45.0
			Intermediates class The Shed , Ashtead, Surrey Intermediates level class, gold level Hanna's Dance School	Intermediates level class, gold level Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	48.0

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