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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Wed 17 Jun |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance The Elwick Club 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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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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Beginners rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginners 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 18 Jun |
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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 - Record Hop Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth, Essex Mrs Dickie Bows |
Record Hop with Jiver Soo Rock n Roll |
8.0 | |
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Horam Leroc Class & Freestyle Horam Village hall, E. Sussex TN21 OJE Horam, East Sussex Discojive |
Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
44.0 | |
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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 19 Jun |
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Modern Jive (Leroc) Freestyle Party Whitfield Village Hall Dover, Kent White Cliffs Modern Jive |
Join us for a "Masked Ball" 😎 Friday Freestyle - an evening of dancing and fun. 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 20 Jun |
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Ceroc Rayleigh Freestyle The Mill Arts and Events Centre Rayleigh, Essex Ceroc - Partner Dance |
Adult dance night - freestyle Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness |
5.0 |
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Social Social evening Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Michele’s Dance Club |
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 |
44.0 | |
Sun 21 Jun |
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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 22 Jun |
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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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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 Colindale 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 23 Jun |
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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 | |
Wed 24 Jun |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance The Elwick Club 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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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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Beginners rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginners 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 25 Jun |
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Summer 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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Horam Leroc Class & Freestyle Horam Village hall, E. Sussex TN21 OJE Horam, East Sussex Discojive |
Leroc modern jive Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
44.0 | |
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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 26 Jun |
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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 27 Jun |
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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 Dancin’ Dave 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
40.0 |
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Dance to The Conchord Big band Crowborough Community Centre Crowborough, East Sussex Stardance School |
Dance to a 17 piece band with vocalists 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
41.0 | |
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Social Social evening Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Michele’s Dance Club |
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 |
44.0 | |
Mon 29 Jun |
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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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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 Colindale 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 | |
Tue 30 Jun |
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Beginner’s Chalypso Class Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie |
Beginner’s Chalypso class, a dance from the late 1950s Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), 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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C Jam - live band night! The Bedford Balham, London, London SW Swingland |
The 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 | |
Wed 01 Jul |
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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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Beginners rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginners 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 02 Jul |
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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 | |
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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 03 Jul |
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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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Leroc Friday Freestyle Modern Jive Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, Sussex Discojive |
2026 Leroc Modern Jive Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
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Modern Jive Friday freestyle social Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, Sussex Discojive |
Modern Jive Friday 1st Friday Freestyle Social dance Modern Jive |
48.0 | |
Sat 04 Jul |
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Foxyrock + "Rockin Ted" 7:30~11:30 Mistley Village Hall Mistley (nr Manningtree), Essex Foxyrock Rock & Roll Club |
R'n'R live night with "Rockin Ted" + supporting DJ "Crazy Nadge" Rock n Roll |
32.0 |
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Social Social evening Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Michele’s Dance Club |
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 |
44.0 | |
Sun 05 Jul |
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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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Rock n Roll with Richard Powers City Sport London, London EC SwingdanceUK |
Rock n Roll Partnered Dances of the 1950s 1940s Jive, Early 20th Century, Boogie Woogie, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
35.0 | |
Mon 06 Jul |
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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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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 Colindale 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 07 Jul |
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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 | |
Wed 08 Jul |
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Ashford Jive classes & social dance The Elwick Club 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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Beginners rock & roll dance class Venue 28 Beckenham, Lewisham South London Rock |
Beginners 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 09 Jul |
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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 | |
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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 | |
Fri 10 Jul |
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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 11 Jul |
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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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the JIVE is alive in Ipswich 199 Clapgate Lane Con Club IPSWICH, Suffolk the Jive is Alive |
50's jive dance with DJ Alison Bruce 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
40.0 | |
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Social Social evening Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Michele’s Dance Club |
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 |
44.0 | |
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Saturday Night Dance Colman Redland Community 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 12 Jul |
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Tea Dance Southern Maltings Ware, Hertfordshire Southern Maltings, Ware |
Waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, jive, 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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Foxyrock Kesgrave R'n'R Hop @7pm Kesgrave Social Club Kesgrave (E. Ipswich), Suffolk Foxyrock Rock & Roll Club |
3-hour R'n'R Record Hop 7pm with DJ "Crazy Nadge" Rock n Roll |
43.0 | |
Mon 13 Jul |
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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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