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 Southend-on-sea for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Thu 22 Jan |
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Sandwich 1940’s/50’s 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 |
33.0 |
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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 |
33.0 | |
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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 |
8.0 | |
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Thursday Modern Jive Night The Reid Hall Boreham, Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Fri 23 Jan |
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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 |
40.0 |
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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 |
9.0 | |
Mon 26 Jan |
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Canterbury 1940’s/50’s 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 |
24.0 |
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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 |
5.0 | |
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Dance Sparkle tea dance Colindale weekly Monday tea dance Colindale, Barnet Dance Sparkle |
Tea dance ballroom and Latin and sequences Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
37.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
Tue 27 Jan |
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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 |
36.0 |
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C Jam - live band night! The Bedford Balham, London, London SW Swingland |
Shirt Tail Stompers live at C Jam 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
37.0 | |
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Jive of Herts dance class The Oval Community Centre Stevenage, Hertfordshire Jive of Herts |
Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll |
46.0 | |
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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 |
17.0 | |
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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 |
47.0 | |
Wed 28 Jan |
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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 |
28.0 |
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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 |
47.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
Thu 29 Jan |
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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 |
33.0 |
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Thursday Modern Jive Night The Reid Hall Boreham, Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Fri 30 Jan |
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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 |
40.0 |
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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 |
9.0 | |
Sat 31 Jan |
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the JIVE is alive in Ipswich 199 Clapgate Lane Con Club IPSWICH, Suffolk the Jive is Alive |
50's jive dance with DJ Whiskey Jean 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
40.0 |
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Swing Into 2026 Cockfield Village Hall Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Julie Goodsman |
Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
43.0 | |
Sun 01 Feb |
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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 |
19.0 |
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Foxyrock Kesgrave R'n'R Hop @6:30 Kesgrave Social Club Kesgrave (E. Ipswich), Suffolk Foxyrock Rock & Roll Club |
3-hour R'n'R Record Hop 6:30 with DJ "Crazy Nadge" Rock n Roll |
43.0 | |
Mon 02 Feb |
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Canterbury 1940’s/50’s 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 |
24.0 |
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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 |
5.0 | |
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Dance Sparkle tea dance Colindale weekly Monday tea dance Colindale, Barnet Dance Sparkle |
Tea dance ballroom and Latin and sequences Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
37.0 | |
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Mixed Ability Class Warehorne Village Hall Ashford, Kent, Kent Linda Hurcombe |
A mixed ability Ballroom and Latin American call suitable for all abilities Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
28.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
Tue 03 Feb |
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Swing Dance 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 |
24.0 |
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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 |
36.0 | |
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Jive of Herts dance class The Oval Community Centre Stevenage, Hertfordshire Jive of Herts |
Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll |
46.0 | |
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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 |
17.0 | |
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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 |
47.0 | |
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Monthly LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) |
LeRoc Modern Jive dance class & freestyle sessions social night Ashtead Hall Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
47.0 | |
Wed 04 Feb |
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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, Strolls |
28.0 |
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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 |
47.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
Thu 05 Feb |
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Sandwich 1940’s/50’s 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 |
33.0 |
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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 |
33.0 | |
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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 |
8.0 | |
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Thursday Modern Jive Night The Reid Hall Boreham, Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Fri 06 Feb |
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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 |
40.0 |
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Modern Jive Friday freestyle social Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, Sussex Discojive |
Modern Jive Friday Freestyle Social dance Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Sat 07 Feb |
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Ceroc Chelmsford Freestyle King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) Chelmsford, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance night - freestyle Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
17.0 |
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Foxyrock Mistley R'n'R + Rockhouse Mistley Village Hall Mistley (nr Manningtree), Essex Foxyrock Rock & Roll Club |
RnR Band night with "Rockhouse" + supporting DJ "Crazy Nadge" Rock n Roll |
32.0 | |
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Black Tie Ball in Knightsbridge. St. Columbus church of Scotland Knightsbridge, Westminster London Ballroom Club - Balham London. |
A dressed up Ballroom & Latin dance party with Fun social dance competition. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
36.0 | |
Mon 09 Feb |
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Canterbury 1940’s/50’s 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 |
24.0 |
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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 |
5.0 | |
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Dance Sparkle tea dance Colindale weekly Monday tea dance Colindale, Barnet Dance Sparkle |
Tea dance ballroom and Latin and sequences Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
37.0 | |
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Mixed Ability Class Warehorne Village Hall Ashford, Kent, Kent Linda Hurcombe |
A mixed ability Ballroom and Latin American call suitable for all abilities Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
28.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
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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 |
34.0 | |
Tue 10 Feb |
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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 |
36.0 |
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Jive of Herts dance class The Oval Community Centre Stevenage, Hertfordshire Jive of Herts |
Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll |
46.0 | |
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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 |
17.0 | |
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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 |
47.0 | |
Wed 11 Feb |
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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 |
28.0 |
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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 |
47.0 | |
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Beginner rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginner rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
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Improvers rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Improvers rock & roll dance class Rock n Roll |
33.0 | |
Thu 12 Feb |
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Sandwich 1940’s/50’s 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 |
33.0 |
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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 |
33.0 | |
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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 |
8.0 | |
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Thursday Modern Jive Night The Reid Hall Boreham, Sussex Sussex Coast Jive |
Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Fri 13 Feb |
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Modern Jive (Leroc) Freestyle Party Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
8 -11pm Leroc Modern Jive freestyle party... 7.30 - 8pm ballroom and latin Leroc, Modern Jive |
36.0 |
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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 |
40.0 | |
Sat 14 Feb |
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Simply Ballroom - Valentine's Ball Springfield Parish Centre Chelmsford, Essex Simply Ballroom |
Simply Ballroom - Valentine's Ball Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
17.0 |
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the JIVE is alive Valentine Special 199 Clapgate Lane Con Club IPSWICH, Suffolk the Jive is Alive |
50's jive dance with DJs Mark & Lin Vincent ~ Valentine's Special 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
40.0 | |
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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 |
44.0 | |
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LeRoc Surrey MJ Big Saturday dance Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) |
LeRoc dancing Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
46.0 | |
Sun 15 Feb |
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Foxyrock Kesgrave R'n'R Hop @6:30 Kesgrave Social Club Kesgrave (E. Ipswich), Suffolk Foxyrock Rock & Roll Club |
3-hour R'n'R Record Hop 6:30 with DJ "Crazy Nadge" Rock n Roll |
43.0 |
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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 |
49.0 | |
Mon 16 Feb |
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Canterbury 1940’s/50’s 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 |
24.0 |
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