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 Newport for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Fri 14 Dec |
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Just Jive-in, Berkeley Hamfields Leisure Berkeley, Gloucestershire |
Christmas Dance All styles welcome. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 22.0 |  |
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Swing Thing Christmas Social Dance Llanfoist Village Hall Abergavenny, Monmouthshire |
Swing Thing Social Dance Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
Swing Thing Monmouthshire | 11.0 |  |
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Quicksteps Dance Yatton Keynell Village Hall Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Practice night covering all Ballroom & Latin American styles. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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Sat 15 Dec |
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The Saturday Night Record Hop St Barnabas Church Hall Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Swing dancing at it's very best 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Gloster Swing Dance | 36.0 | |
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Quicksteps Dance Ivy Lane School Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Ballroom & Latin class for children 5 - 12yrs Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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Bridgwater In Motion Freestyle North Petherton Community Centre North Petherton, Somerset |
North Petherton Bridgwater Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 31.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Dance Night Davis hall Yeovil, Somerset |
Strictly Jive Freestyle Dance Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 42.0 | |||
Sun 16 Dec |
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Jive Xmas Party Bishopswood Village Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire |
End of Term Xmas Party Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Ross Jive and Swing | 25.0 |  |
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Joanne Edwards Cricklade Cricklade Town Hall , Swindon |
New Beginners Ballroom And Latin American Dance Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 33.0 | |
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Sunday Tease St Arvan's Memorial Hall Chepstow, Monmouthshire |
Sunday Tease Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Swingdicate | 11.0 | |||
Tue 18 Dec |
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Quicksteps Dance Calne Town Hall Calne, Wiltshire |
Beginners class teaching Waltz, Social Foxtrot, Rock'n'roll & Cha Cha Cha. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 18.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Xmas Party The George Reynolds Centre Crewkerne, Somerset |
Xmas Party Class & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 31.0 | |||
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Leroc Class Yeovil Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
Learn to dance Leroc (modern jive) at Westlands, Yeovil. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 47.0 | |||
Wed 19 Dec |
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Quicksteps Dance Corsham Town Hall Corsham, Wiltshire |
Beginners Ballroom & Latin class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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SwingTime @ The Ex's Penarth Ex-Servicemen’s Club Penarth, South Glamorgan |
A Night Of Toe Tappin’ Swing with Reverend James And The Swingtown Cowboys 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
donnie joe’s American Swing | 13.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive Sparkford Xmas Party Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Xmas Party Class & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 42.0 | |||
Thu 20 Dec |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 31.0 | ||
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Strictly Jive Xmas Party Dance Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Xmas Party Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 38.0 | |||
Fri 21 Dec |
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Quicksteps Dance Yatton Keynell Village Hall Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Practice night covering all Ballroom & Latin American styles. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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Sat 22 Dec |
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Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club Melksham Assembly Hall Melksham, Wiltshire |
Rock 'n' Roll with Downtown Daddyo's and Bo Duddley 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club | 39.0 | |
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Mon 24 Dec |
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Christmas Eve Freestyle Bridgwater Cossington Hall, Cossington, bridgwater, Bridgwater, Somerset |
Christmas Eve Freestyle, No Bar so BYOA, Tea/Coffee/Cake Provided. Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 29.0 | ||
Thu 27 Dec |
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PQ's Late fer Christmas Dance Stonehouse Community Centre Stonehouse, Gloucestershire |
Swing & nonsense at Stonehouse. Balboa, Belly, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Young PeteQ | 32.0 | |
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Sat 29 Dec |
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Get a Little Soul in your Swing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Live Dance music Event with The Devils Cut Combo and the Mega Soul Room 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Jazzjiveswing | 38.0 | |
Mon 31 Dec |
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Quicksteps Dance New Years Eve Ball Beversbrook Sports Facility Calne, Wiltshire |
Quicksteps Dance New Years Eve Ball Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Quicksteps Dance | 47.0 | |
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NEW Year's Rock 'N' Roll Dance Conservative Club Penarth, South Glamorgan |
Monthly rock 'n' roll dances with live band music, disco, bar, raffle 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Penarth Conservative Club | 13.0 | |||
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New Years Eve Masked Ball Freestyle Puriton Village Hall Bridgwater, Somerset |
Masked Ball with Huge Buffet and bubble at Midnight, No Bar so BYOA Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 31.0 | |||
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Strictly Jive New Year's Eve Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Stricty Jive New Year's Eve Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 38.0 | |||
Tue 01 Jan19 |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 18.0 | ||
Thu 03 Jan19 |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 31.0 | ||
Sat 05 Jan19 |
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Junction 11 JB Jazz & Blues Band The Reddings Community Centre Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
Swing Dance with JB Jazz and Blues band at the Reddings Cheltenham Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
Balboa Bunch | 42.0 | |
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RnR Jive Lindy at Walls Social Walls Social Club, GL4 3HY Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Rock nd Roll with a lil' bit of Soul 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jive-45 | 32.0 | |
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Swungover Swing Dance Chepstow Conservative Club Chepstow, Monmouthshire |
Swungover Swing Dance Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Swingdicate | 13.0 | |||
Sun 06 Jan19 |
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Joanne Edwards Cricklade Cricklade Town Hall , Swindon |
New Beginners Ballroom And Latin American Dance Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 33.0 | |
Mon 07 Jan19 |
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Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive |
Jazzjiveswing | 38.0 | |
Tue 08 Jan19 |
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Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire |
Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 32.0 | |
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SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire |
Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 32.0 | |
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Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset |
Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 18.0 | |||
Wed 09 Jan19 |
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Easy Jive lessons, LYDNEY, Glos Naas Lane Community Centre Lydney, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Jive and Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Forest of Dean Jive and Swing | 22.0 | |
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Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Jazzjiveswing | 38.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop Subscription Rooms Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 32.0 | |
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Thu 10 Jan19 |
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Easy Jive lessons Dance Blast Abergavenny, , Gwent |
a very simple jive 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Forest of Dean Jive and Swing | 16.0 | |
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Lindyhop and Jive Classes Comrades Club Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Improvers Lindyhop & Intermediate Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 33.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | 31.0 | |||
Fri 11 Jan19 |
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Friday Night Hop, Dursley Chantry Centre (Listers Hall) Dursley, Gloucestershire |
8:00 - 11:00. Price £8:00. All styles welcome. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 32.0 | |
Sun 13 Jan19 |
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Joanne Edwards Cricklade Cricklade Town Hall , Swindon |
New Beginners Ballroom And Latin American Dance Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Joanne Edwards | 33.0 | |
Mon 14 Jan19 |
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Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive |
Jazzjiveswing | 38.0 | |
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