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 Kent for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Sat 29 Nov |
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Saturday Night Dance Colman Redland Centre Reigate, Surrey Court Dancing |
Saturday Night Dance (Ballroom and Latin) Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
39.0 |
Mon 01 Dec |
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Canterbury Jive Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
16.0 |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll cl The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre Rayleigh, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
23.0 | |
Tue 02 Dec |
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Swing on the Stour The Mooring Cafe and Bar Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Canterbury’s twice a month swing dance with classes (first and third Tuesday of the month) 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
15.0 |
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Modern Jive (Leroc) class night Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
Leroc Modern Jive dance lessons & freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, Smooth Modern Jive |
25.0 | |
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tuesday leroc jive class & dance Leroc Tuesday Class Night & Freestyle Uckfield, East Sussex Discojive |
Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
33.0 | |
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Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
35.0 | |
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Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Adastra Hall Hassocks Hassocks, Sussex Jive Frenzy |
Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
41.0 | |
Wed 03 Dec |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance Ashford Cinema Ashford, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Beginners & intermediate 1940’s/50’s style jive class plus social dancing 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
9.0 |
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Wednesday Modern Jive Night The Poppy Club Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
30.0 | |
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Intermediates class The Shed Ashtead, Surrey 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 |
45.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
Thu 04 Dec |
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Sandwich Jive Class St. Clement’s Parish Church Hall Sandwich, Kent 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 |
27.0 |
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Jive of Herts dance class Cheshunt Football Club - Amber Room Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Jive of Herts |
Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll |
44.0 | |
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Rock n Roll Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth, Essex Mrs Dickie Bows |
Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Rock n Roll |
25.0 | |
Fri 05 Dec |
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Modern Jive Friday freestyle social Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, Sussex Discojive |
Modern Jive Friday Freestyle Social dance Modern Jive |
31.0 |
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Technique Master Class St Paul's Community Centre , Wandsworth Dance Addiction Studios, Southfields |
A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
42.0 | |
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The Essex Hop Hawkwell Village Hall Hockley, Essex The Jive Aces |
The Jive Aces with guest Julie Jive and DJ Skinny Mule 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
23.0 | |
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Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre Wickford, Essex 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 |
25.0 | |
Sat 06 Dec |
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Ceroc Chelmsford "Xmas" Freestyle King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance night - freestyle Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
35.0 |
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Dance at Shepherdswell Shepherdswell Village Hall DOVER, Kent Shepherdswell Ballroom, Latin, Sequence |
Dance - Ballroom, Latin, Sequence and Line Dancing Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Cha Cha (Club), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
22.0 | |
Sun 07 Dec |
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Tea Dance ~ Jive, Ballroom & Latin Boughton Under Blean Village Hall Faversham, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
An afternoon Tea Dance playing a great mix of Modern Jive (Leroc), ballroom & latin. Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Cha Cha (Club), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive, Modern Sequence |
10.0 |
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Washington Club 'Tea Dance' Dial Post Village Hall Horsham, West Sussex Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop |
We play music to Jive, Lindy Hop, Swing, Balboa & Rock 'n' Roll. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls |
48.0 | |
Mon 08 Dec |
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Canterbury Jive Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
16.0 |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll cl The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre Rayleigh, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
23.0 | |
Tue 09 Dec |
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Modern Jive (Leroc) class night Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
Leroc Modern Jive dance lessons & freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, Smooth Modern Jive |
25.0 |
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Live music at C Jam The Bedford Balham, London, London SW Swingland |
The Intercontinentals live at the C Jam Xmas Party 2025 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
40.0 | |
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tuesday leroc jive class & dance Leroc Tuesday Class Night & Freestyle Uckfield, East Sussex Discojive |
Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
33.0 | |
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Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
35.0 | |
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Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Adastra Hall Hassocks Hassocks, Sussex Jive Frenzy |
Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
41.0 | |
Wed 10 Dec |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance Ashford Cinema Ashford, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Beginners & intermediate 1940’s/50’s style jive class plus social dancing 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
9.0 |
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Intermediates class The Shed Ashtead, Surrey 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 |
45.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
Thu 11 Dec |
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Sandwich Jive Class St. Clement’s Parish Church Hall Sandwich, Kent 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 |
27.0 |
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Jive of Herts dance class Cheshunt Football Club - Amber Room Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Jive of Herts |
Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll |
44.0 | |
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Rock n Roll Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth, Essex Mrs Dickie Bows |
Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Rock n Roll |
25.0 | |
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Thursday Modern Jive Night The Poppy Club Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
30.0 | |
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Swing Thing Double Seven Club Redhill, Surrey Swing Thing |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
39.0 | |
Fri 12 Dec |
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Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre Wickford, Essex 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 |
25.0 |
Sat 13 Dec |
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The Winter Swing Ball Latymer Upper - Main Hall London, London W 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 |
44.0 |
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Saturday Night Dance Colman Redland Centre Reigate, Surrey Court Dancing |
Saturday Night Dance (Ballroom and Latin) Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
39.0 | |
Sun 14 Dec |
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Kent Jive Sunday Tea Dance Frestyle ST Mary of the cray Church Hall Crayford, Kent Kent Jive |
Modern Jive Tea Dance Freestyle Modern Jive |
27.0 |
Mon 15 Dec |
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Canterbury Jive Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Weekly Monday night 1940s/50s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
16.0 |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll cl The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head London, London E Hula Boogie ! |
Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
39.0 | |
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Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre Rayleigh, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
23.0 | |
Tue 16 Dec |
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Swing on the Stour The Mooring Cafe and Bar Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Canterbury’s twice a month swing dance with classes (first and third Tuesday of the month) 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
15.0 |
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Modern Jive (Leroc) class night Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
Leroc Modern Jive dance lessons & freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Salsa, Smooth Modern Jive |
25.0 | |
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tuesday leroc jive class & dance Leroc Tuesday Class Night & Freestyle Uckfield, East Sussex Discojive |
Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
33.0 | |
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Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
35.0 | |
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Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Adastra Hall Hassocks Hassocks, Sussex Jive Frenzy |
Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
41.0 | |
Wed 17 Dec |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance Ashford Cinema Ashford, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Beginners & intermediate 1940’s/50’s style jive class plus social dancing 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
9.0 |
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Wednesday Modern Jive Night The Poppy Club Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
30.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
34.0 | |
Thu 18 Dec |
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Sandwich Jive Class St. Clement’s Parish Church Hall Sandwich, Kent 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 |
27.0 |
Fri 19 Dec |
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Technique Master Class St Paul's Community Centre , Wandsworth Dance Addiction Studios, Southfields |
A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
42.0 |
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Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre Wickford, Essex 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 |
25.0 | |
Sat 20 Dec |
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Saturday Night Main Hall MJ Dance The Old Barn Hall Great Bookham, Surrey LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) |
Main Hall only Modern Jive Dance is being held at the Excellent Old Barn Hall Leroc, Modern Jive |
46.0 |
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Monthly Modern Jive Saturday Dance St Luke's Hall Stone Cross, East Sussex, East Sussex Hotshots Dance LeRoc |
A great night of non stop dancing to a wide mix of music with free drinks & light bites. Leroc, Modern Jive |
35.0 | |
Sun 21 Dec |
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Sunday Modern Jive Dance The Poppy Club Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our Sunday freestyle dance to wrap up the weekend. Leroc, Modern Jive |
30.0 |
Mon 22 Dec |
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Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre Rayleigh, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
23.0 |
Tue 23 Dec |
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LeRoc Eve of Christmas SnowBall Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) |
The amazing Annual Ball Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
44.0 |
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Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
35.0 | |
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Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Adastra Hall Hassocks Hassocks, Sussex Jive Frenzy |
Jive Frenzy Modern Jive Class Night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
41.0 | |
Mon 29 Dec |
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Modern Jive Friday freestyle social Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, Sussex Discojive |
Modern Jive Friday Freestyle Social dance Modern Jive |
31.0 |
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