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 Somerset for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
| Date | Event/Venue/Organiser | Description/Dance Styles | Organiser | Distance | |||
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Sun 21 Oct |
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Sunday Afternoon Workshop and Dance Moose Hall Swindon , Wiltshire |
Sunday Afternoon Workshop and Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Swingout Swindon | 36.0 |  |
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Cancelled Sunday Freestyle Whitchurch Village Community Centre Bristol, Bristol |
Freestyle to amazing tracks on a great floor and refreshment served throughout. Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 20.0 | |||
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Seaton Gateway Dance Club Seaton Gateway Theatre Seaton, Devon |
Dance club, ballroom and latin Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Seaton Gateway Dance Club | 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 | 39.0 | |||
Tue 23 Oct |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 |  |
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Class The George Reynolds Centre Crewkerne, Somerset |
Beginner's & Intermediates Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | ||||
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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 | 12.0 | |||
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Leroc Class Yeovil Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
Learn to dance Leroc (modern jive) at Westlands, Yeovil. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 16.0 | |||
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T-Jive Class The Fear Hall, , Bristol |
T-Jive modern jive sessions for anyone, no age limits, all welcome. Refreshments included Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 22.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Dorchester Dorchester Corn Exchange Dorchester, Dorset |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Dorchester Corn Exchange Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 34.0 | |||
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St Marks Tuesday St Marks Bournemouth, Dorset |
Beg. & Int. Classes with Freestyle Modern Jive |
Ceroc Dorset | 48.0 | |||
Wed 24 Oct |
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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 | 41.0 |  |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 13.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Axminster Axminster Guildhall Axminster, Devon |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Axminster Guildhall Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 27.0 | |||
Thu 25 Oct |
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Lindyhop & Jive Classes Comrades Club Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 45.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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The 1086 Club freestyle Verwood Memorial Hall Verwood, Bournemouth |
A friendly midweek freestyle Argentine Tango, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
The 1086 Club | 44.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | ||||
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 7.0 | |||
Fri 26 Oct |
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1940's Dance Listers Hall, Dursley Dursley, Gloucestershire |
1940's Dance with The Ding Dong Daddio's & DJ's from 1940's Radio.com. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 41.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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Quicksteps Dance Yatton Keynell Village Hall Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Rock'n'Roll Rock n Roll |
Quicksteps Dance | 36.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Event + extra West Parley Memorial Hall Ferndown, Bournemouth |
Modern jive Freestyle dance events + Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Leroc, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Smooth Modern Jive |
Dave`s Social Dance Events | 48.0 | |
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1950's Rock n Roll Exeter St.Thomas cricket club Exeter, Devon |
1950's jive, bop & stroll live music Rock n Roll |
Exeter St.Thomas cricket club | 44.0 | |||
Sat 27 Oct |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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Paris Jazz Cafe Swing Band Woodlands Pub, Coffee Shop and Restauran Cinderford, Gloucestershire |
Gypsy swing music 1940s Jive, Modern Jive |
Parisswing | 47.0 | |
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Blue Fusion Freestyle St.Georges Community Centre weston super mare, Somerset |
Blue Fusion Freestyle, cool mix of WCS/Blues/Soul Blues, West Coast Swing, Contemporary Blues, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | ||||
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The Big One at Westlands Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
The very best ballroom in the South West! Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 16.0 | |||
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Rock 'N' Dance @ Penarth Cons Club 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 | 25.0 | |||
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Freestyle + Olly & Bruno Tribute Allendale centre Wimborne Wimborne, Dorset |
Modern Jive freestyle Robbie Glenn Modern Jive |
Jive n Kickin' | 46.0 | |||
Sun 28 Oct |
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Seaton Gateway Dance Club Seaton Gateway Theatre Seaton, Devon |
Dance club, ballroom and latin Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Seaton Gateway Dance Club | 33.0 | ||
Tue 30 Oct |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Class The George Reynolds Centre Crewkerne, Somerset |
Beginner's & Intermediates Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | ||||
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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 | 12.0 | |||
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Leroc Class Yeovil Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
Learn to dance Leroc (modern jive) at Westlands, Yeovil. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 16.0 | |||
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T-Jive Class The Fear Hall, , Bristol |
T-Jive modern jive sessions for anyone, no age limits, all welcome. Refreshments included Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 22.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Dorchester Dorchester Corn Exchange Dorchester, Dorset |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Dorchester Corn Exchange Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 34.0 | |||
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St Marks Tuesday St Marks Bournemouth, Dorset |
Beg. & Int. Classes with Freestyle Modern Jive |
Ceroc Dorset | 48.0 | |||
Wed 31 Oct |
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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 | 41.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 13.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Axminster Axminster Guildhall Axminster, Devon |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Axminster Guildhall Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 27.0 | |||
Thu 01 Nov |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | ||||
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 7.0 | |||
Fri 02 Nov |
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Ballroom, Latin and Sequence Event West Parley Memorial Hall Ferndown, Bournemouth |
Social ballroom, latin and modern jive dance events Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Dave`s Social Dance Events | 48.0 | |
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Strictly Jive FirstFridayFreestyle Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Strictly Jive Freestyle Dance Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 7.0 | |||
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Exeter Freestyle Exeter St Thomas Cricket Club Exeter, Devon |
Fab venue, fab floor, great music Leroc, Modern Jive |
Ceroc Devon | 44.0 | |||
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Hamworthy Club Hamworth Club Poole, Dorset |
A brilliant night with a great floor Modern Jive, Tango Fusion, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Dorset | 46.0 | |||
Sat 03 Nov |
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Halloween Freestyle Bridgwater Cossington Hall, Cossington, bridgwater, Bridgwater, Somerset |
The wonderful Cossington Hall Halloween Themed Freestyle Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
In Motion Dance | 5.0 | ||
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J'n'k @The Barrington Freestyle Barrington centre Ferndown Ferndown, Dorset |
Modern Jive Freestyle Modern Jive |
Jive n Kickin' | 43.0 | |||
Sun 04 Nov |
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Seaton Gateway Dance Club Seaton Gateway Theatre Seaton, Devon |
Dance club, ballroom and latin Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Seaton Gateway Dance Club | 33.0 | ||
Tue 06 Nov |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Crewkerne Class The George Reynolds Centre Crewkerne, Somerset |
Beginner's & Intermediates Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | ||||
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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 | 12.0 | |||
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Leroc Class Yeovil Westlands Yeovil, Somerset |
Learn to dance Leroc (modern jive) at Westlands, Yeovil. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 16.0 | |||
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T-Jive Class The Fear Hall, , Bristol |
T-Jive modern jive sessions for anyone, no age limits, all welcome. Refreshments included Modern Jive |
T-Jive | 22.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Dorchester Dorchester Corn Exchange Dorchester, Dorset |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Dorchester Corn Exchange Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 34.0 | |||
Wed 07 Nov |
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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 | 41.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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Ballroom and Sequence Dance Bawa Club Filton Bristol, Bristol |
Top Flight Dance Club 1940s Jive, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Line Dance, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Happy Dancing | 23.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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Strictly Jive Class Sparkford Inn Sparkford, Somerset |
Dance lessons with Roy Warry Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 13.0 | |||
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SwingTime @ The Ex's Penarth Ex-Servicemen’s Club Penarth, South Glamorgan |
A Night Of Toe Tappin’ Swing with DJ & live Band donnie joe’s American Swing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
donnie joe’s American Swing | 25.0 | |||
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LeRoc Class Axminster Axminster Guildhall Axminster, Devon |
Learn to dance LeRoc (modern jive) at Axminster Guildhall Leroc, Modern Jive |
Leroc.com | 27.0 | |||
Thu 08 Nov |
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Lindyhop & Jive Classes Comrades Club Nailsworth, Gloucestershire |
Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing |
Swingbytes Dance | 45.0 | |
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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 | 47.0 | |
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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 | 36.0 | |
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The 1086 Club freestyle Verwood Memorial Hall Verwood, Bournemouth |
A friendly midweek freestyle Argentine Tango, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
The 1086 Club | 44.0 | |
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Bridgwater Dance classes Blake Hall Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset |
Thursday Night Fusion dance classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
In Motion Dance | ||||
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Strictly Jive Somerton Edgar Hall Somerton Somerton, Somerset |
Beginner's Lesson & Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Strictly Jive | 7.0 | |||
Fri 09 Nov |
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Swingstyle Social Dance Night Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire |
Social dance night to try out your new moves, as always we will be on hand to help. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
Swingstyle | 45.0 | |
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King's Stanley Swing/Jive Dance Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire |
Time - 8.00 - 11.00 Price £8.00 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
Just Jive Lindy Hop | 46.0 | |
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