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 Reading for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Tue 23 Oct |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Winchester Winchester, Hampshire |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
Dance Yourself Dizzy | 30.0 |  |
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LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey |
LeRoc Modern Jive & Smooth Classes & Freestyle Grand Hall, Dorking Halls Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 34.0 | |
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Savoy Swing Lounge Luton&Dunstable Savoy Swing Lounge Luton & Dunstable Dunstable, Bedfordshire |
Weekly Swing Dance Classes Balboa, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Swingsters | 45.0 | |
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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 | 20.0 |  |
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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 | 25.0 | |
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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 | 32.0 | |
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Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop St Paul's Church Centre Swindon, Wiltshire |
Jive: Beginners 7pm. Intermediate 1: 8pm. Intermediate 2: 9pm. 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 33.0 | |
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Swing Thing Swing Thing Redhill, Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
Swing Thing | 39.0 | |
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Ballroom/Latin Beginners Class Salfords Salfords, Redhill,, Surrey |
Ballroom/Latin Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Pegasus Professional Services | 25.0 |  |
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C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! - swing dance classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 34.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 34.0 | |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/R'n'R (1b) The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 minute class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll for Absolute Beginners (1b) - South London 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 34.0 | |
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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 39.0 | |
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Ceroc Engine Rooms Engine Rooms Southampton, Southampton |
Learn Ceroc & have mid-week fun learning a new brilliantly social skill! Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
So Ceroc | 42.0 | |
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Quicksteps Dance Calne Town Hall Calne, Wiltshire |
Beginners Ballroom & Latin class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 46.0 | |
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Tuesday Dance & Social Club Russell Park Social Club Bedford, Bedfordshire |
Friendly Dance and Social Club Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Annie Seaborn | 45.0 | |||
Wed 24 Oct |
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Jiveasy Modern Jive Classes The Fishbourne Centre Chichester, Sussex |
Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 43.0 | |
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Jiveasy Wild Wednesday Freestyle The Fishbourne Centre Chichester, Sussex |
Jiveasy 'Wild Wednesday' Freestyle night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 43.0 | |
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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 | 16.0 | |
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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 | 29.0 | |
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Ceroc Fowlmere Ceroc Fowlmere Fowlmere, Hertfordshire |
Ceroc is best described as modern jive with flavours of Latin and Tango Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 38.0 | |
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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 | 15.0 | |
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SILC Revolution Revolution Bar Southampton, Southampton |
Weekly SILC classes and freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Contemporary Blues, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
So Ceroc | 42.0 | |
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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 | 46.0 | |
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Beginners Jive Classes Frieth Village Hall Henley-On-Thames, Buckinghamshire |
Beginners Jive Dance Classes Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 9.0 | |||
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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 | 9.0 | |||
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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 | 9.0 | |||
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Richer Moves Jive Class Royal British Legion Romsey, Hampshire |
Jive Classes for New and Experienced dancers. Modern Jive |
Richer Moves | 29.0 | |||
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Fowlmere Regular Ceroc class night Fowlmere Village Hall Fowlmere, Hertfordshire |
Regular weekly run dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc Cambs / SG | 38.0 | |||
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Ceroc Zeal - Bolney Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Advanced classes vary. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 41.0 | |||
Thu 25 Oct |
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Ceroc Fever - Horndean Class Barton Hall Horndean (nr Portsmouth), Hampshire |
Classes suitable for all levels including complete beginners Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Fever | 37.0 | |
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Planet Swing M.K. Planet Swing M.K. Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes |
Swingsters High Quality weekly M.K. classes now in their fourth year Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Swingsters | 41.0 | |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Minstead Minstead, Hampshire |
Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.45pm. Freestyle 9.45 - 11 Modern Jive |
Dance Yourself Dizzy | 47.0 | |
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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 | 23.0 | |
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Beginners & Intermediates Jive Fairlands Community Centre Guildford, Surrey |
Beginners & Intermediates Jive at Fairlands Community Centre 1940s Jive, Modern Jive |
The Surrey Swing Dance Society | 25.0 | |
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The Dark Dark Masquerade Ball The Harlington Fleet, Hampshire |
Two Room Halloween Freestyle with optional black/masquerade fancy dress. Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Plus | 29.0 | |
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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 | 32.0 | |
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A-Train The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! - Lindy hop classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 32.0 | |
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Quicksteps Dance Ivy Lane School Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Basic Ballroom & Latin for new beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Rock n Roll, Waltz |
Quicksteps Dance | 46.0 | |
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J7VE Modern Jive dance and lesson Broadbridge Heath Village Centre Horsham, West Sussex |
Modern jive freestyle and lesson, all standards welcome. Modern Jive |
J7VE | 38.0 | |||
Fri 26 Oct |
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MYMinstead SPOOKtacular Requests Minstead Village Hall Minstead, Hampshire |
SPOOKTACULAR themed Fully Interactive Request Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Fever | 47.0 | |
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Club Jive 2 Room Freestyle Addlestone Community Centre Addlestone, Surrey |
Freestyle Modern Jive / WCS ++ dance night Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
Club Jive | 22.0 | |
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Enerjive Monthly Freestyles Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Modern jive freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 24.0 | |
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MJs Surrey Selsdon Hall Selsdon, Surrey |
Friday Freestyle Freeky Friday Leroc, Modern Jive |
MJs Just Love To Dance | 40.0 | |
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Ceroc Spooktacular at Minstead Minstead Hall Lyndhurst, Southampton |
Our Annual Spooktacular request freestyle. The best way to kick start your weekend! Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
So Ceroc | 42.0 | |
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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 | 46.0 | |
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Quicksteps Dance Yatton Keynell Village Hall Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Rock'n'Roll Rock n Roll |
Quicksteps Dance | 46.0 | |
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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 | 12.0 | |||
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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 | 19.0 | |||
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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 | 19.0 | |||
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Marlow Rock n Roll Club Marlow British Legion Marlow, Buckinghamshire |
Rock n Roll Jive class & dancing every Friday Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 19.0 | |||
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Joint's a Hoppin' Woking Con Club (upstairs) Woking, Surrey |
Record Hop + taster shag class (Gary & Sarah), DJ Flat Foot Al: Swing, jump blues, R&B 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
Joint's a Hoppin' | 20.0 | |||
Sat 27 Oct |
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LeRoc Black & White Spectcular Ball Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
19th Annual Black & White Freestyle Ball Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
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D.Y.D. Modern Jive Freestyle Totton Totton, Hampshire |
Non Stop Freestyle from 8 - 11.30pm Modern Jive |
Dance Yourself Dizzy | 43.0 | |
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Ceroc Saturday Night Freestyle Potters International Hotel Aldershot, Hampshire |
Saturday Night Freestyle Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 16.0 | |
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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 | 20.0 | |
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Aloha-Ween Jive/Swing Dance Kanaloa Bar City of London, London EC |
A fantastic afternoon of dancing to 40s and 50s music 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Rock n Revellers | 38.0 | |
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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 | 46.0 | |
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J7VE Halloween Dance Broadbridge Heath Village Centre Horsham, West Sussex |
Saturday dance Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
J7VE | 38.0 | |||
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Richer Moves + 1086 Club Freestyle Romsey Town Council. Romsey, Southampton |
Jive and Smooth Jive, Blues, WCS freestyle. Argentine Tango, Modern Jive, Tango Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Richer Moves | 39.0 | |||
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Michele’s Dance Club Michele Maguire Broxbourne, Enfield |
Teaching all the ballroom and Latin dances Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Michele’s Dance Club | 44.0 | |||
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Social Social evening Broxbourne, Enfield |
Social night for all Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Cha Cha (Club), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Michele’s Dance Club | 44.0 | |||
Sun 28 Oct |
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SILC Workshop + Tea Dance Lovedean Village Hall Waterlooville, Portsmouth |
SILC Workshop + Tea Dance Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, Contemporary Blues, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Fever | 45.0 | |
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SILC Tea Dance Freestyle Lovedean Village Hall Waterlooville, Portsmouth |
SILC Tea Dance. Optional Workshop beforehand Modern Jive, Contemporary Blues, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Fever | 45.0 | |
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Ceroc Ladies Styling Workshop West Clandon West Clandon, Surrey |
Ceroc Ladies Styling Workshop Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 24.0 | |
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Serene Sunday in Maidenhead Birds Hill Golf Club Maidenhead, Berkshire |
4 hours of music catering for smooth modern jive and west coast swing. Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 4.0 | |
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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 | 28.0 | |
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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 | 15.0 | |||
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The Rhythm Brockenhurst Village Hall Brockenhurst, Hampshire |
Sunday afternoon tea dance with the emphasis on smooth jive. Blues, Smooth Modern Jive |
The Rhythm | 29.0 | |||
Mon 29 Oct |
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Jiveasy Modern Jive Classes Portchester Community Centre Portchester, Portsmouth |
Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 40.0 | |
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Ceroc Letchworth Ceroc Letchworth Letchworth , Hertfordshire |
Ceroc is best described as modern jive with hints of Latin and Tango Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Spirit | 38.0 | |
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Serene Dance Class Nights Birds Hill Golf Club Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Serene Dance brings smooth modern jive classes to Maidenhead in Berkshire every Monday. Smooth Modern Jive |
Serene Dance | 4.0 | |
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Steventon Tea Dance Steventon Village Hall Steventon, near Abingdon, Oxfordshire |
Weekly Tea Dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Cheek2Cheek Dance | 20.0 | |
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Enerjive Smoooth mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 24.0 | |
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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 | 34.0 | |
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Ceroc Hilt The Hilt Chandlers Ford, Southampton |
Learn Ceroc & have mid-week fun learning a new brilliantly social skill! Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
So Ceroc | 42.0 | |
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Beginners Jive Class & Dance Harefield Cricket Club Middlesex, Middlesex |
Beginners Jive class and dancing Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 24.0 | |||
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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 | 24.0 | |||
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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 | 24.0 | |||
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Learn Fun Social Dancing in Epsom Epsom Methodist Church Epsom, Surrey |
Learn fun, social dancing to popular music Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Merengue, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
The First Dance | 25.0 |
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