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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Tue 04 Nov  | 
                
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                LeRoc Surrey MJ Monthly 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 | 
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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  | 
                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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                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 05 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                19.0 | 
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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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                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  | 
                49.0 | |
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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 06 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                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 | |
Fri 07 Nov  | 
                
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                Leroc Modern Jive Friday Social Horam Village hall, E. Sussex TN21 OJE Horam, East Sussex Discojive  | 
                Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive  | 
                44.0 | 
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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 08 Nov  | 
                
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                the JIVE is alive in Ipswich 199 Clapgate Lane Con Club IPSWICH, Suffolk the Jive is Alive  | 
                DJ "Whiskey Jean" entertains [back for a 2nd time this year] - see website jive-is-alive 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 | |
Sun 09 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                24.0 | 
Mon 10 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                24.0 | 
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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 | |
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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 The Hyde Churches Colindale 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 | |
Tue 11 Nov  | 
                
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                Special Taster Jive Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie  | 
                Special complete beginner’s taster 1940’s/50’s style jive class 1940s Jive, 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 | |
Wed 12 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                19.0 | 
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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 13 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                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 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  | 
                49.0 | |
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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  | 
                44.0 | |
Fri 14 Nov  | 
                
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                Modern Jive (Leroc) Freestyle Party Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive  | 
                Leroc Modern Jive freestyle party, an evening of dancing and fun! Leroc, Modern Jive  | 
                36.0 | 
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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 | |
Sun 16 Nov  | 
                
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                Sunday EXpressions Sidcup Working Men's Club Sidcup, Bexley Dunkirk Tango  | 
                Modern Blues/Expressive/Alt Tango freestyle dance event Blues, Tango Nuevo, Tango Fusion, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive, Expressive  | 
                27.0 | 
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                Tea Dance Southern Maltings Ware, Hertfordshire Southern Maltings, Ware  | 
                Waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, hive, cha cha and samba to Barry Sapsford’s ballroom orchestra 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz  | 
                37.0 | |
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                Moonshine - Social Balboa Dance South London Irish Association Wimbledon, London SW Nikki Santilli  | 
                A Balboa-Swing tea dance with live music! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Lindy Hop  | 
                40.0 | |
Mon 17 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                24.0 | 
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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 | |
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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 The Hyde Churches Colindale 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 | |
Tue 18 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                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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                Live music at C Jam 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 19 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                19.0 | 
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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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                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  | 
                49.0 | |
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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 20 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                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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                Swing Thing Double Seven Club Redhill, Surrey Swing Thing  | 
                Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop  | 
                44.0 | |
Fri 21 Nov  | 
                
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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 | 
Sun 23 Nov  | 
                
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                Swing Dance Afternoon Special The Glass House Ashford, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie  | 
                Afternoon of complete beginner’s swing dance classes and socialising 1940s Jive, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Rock n Roll  | 
                28.0 | 
Mon 24 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                24.0 | 
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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 | |
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                Dance Sparkle tea dance The Hyde Churches Colindale 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 | |
Tue 25 Nov  | 
                
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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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                Live music at C Jam The Bedford Balham, London, London SW Swingland  | 
                Pete Long's Trinity College Ellington Orchestra 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 26 Nov  | 
                
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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  | 
                19.0 | 
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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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                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  | 
                49.0 | |
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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 27 Nov  | 
                
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                Pizza & Jive Night The Drill Hall Sandwich, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie  | 
                An evening of great music, fun dancing and delicious pizza. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls  | 
                19.0 | 
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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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                Swing Thing Double Seven Club Redhill, Surrey Swing Thing  | 
                Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop  | 
                44.0 | 
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