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 Sussex for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Fri 27 Apr |
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JivePlay Friday Freestyle East Worthing Communitry Centre Worthing, West Sussex |
Friday Freestyle with top tunes Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
JivePlay | 16.0 |  |
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MJs Surrey Selsdon Hall Selsdon, Surrey |
Friday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
MJs Just Love To Dance | 30.0 | |
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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 | 37.0 | |
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Macao Dance Club Caterham Ex-Serviceman's Club Caterham, Surrey |
Rock 'n Roll,R n B,Swing Jump Jive with resident D.J 'JIVINMAN' 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Rockin',Rollin',Jivin | 31.0 | |||
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Enerjive Monthly Freestyles Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Modern jive freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |||
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Joint's a Hoppin' Chobham Club Choham, Surrey |
The Swinging Dice with DJ Flat Foot Al: Swing, jump blues, rhythm & blues 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
Joint's a Hoppin' | 39.0 | |||
Sat 28 Apr |
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LeRoc Surrey Big Freestyle Nights Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
First class dance venue Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 |  |
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Masquerade Spring Ball Ceroc Fever Barton Hall Horndean (nr Portsmouth), Hampshire |
Our Premier Masquerade Spring Ball Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Fever | 41.0 | |
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Dancing with The Jordan Marsh Trio Cabaret Showcase with Jordan Marsh Trio Royal Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex |
An evening of high-energy jump blues, swing and rocking boogie boogie. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Scallywag | 14.0 | |
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Saturday Freestyle The Warren Ballroom Worthing, Sussex |
Saturday Freestyle everyone welcome Leroc, Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 14.0 | |||
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BBH (Horsham) J7VE Spring Dance Broadbridge Heath Village Centre Horsham, West Sussex |
Saturday dance Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
J7VE | 17.0 | |||
Sun 29 Apr |
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Ceroc Advanced Class Workshop West Clandon West Clandon, Surrey |
Ceroc advanced Class Workshop Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 31.0 |  |
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Vintage Tea Dance Stone Memorial Village Hall Stone In Oxney , Kent |
Vintage Tea Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 35.0 | |
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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 | 39.0 | |
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Swing Swing Swing @ Molly Malones Molly Malones Brighton, Sussex |
An evening of pure swing with live 5 piece band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
The Soultastics | 6.0 | |||
Mon 30 Apr |
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Jiveasy Modern Jive Classes Portchester Community Centre Portchester, Portsmouth |
Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 43.0 | |
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Rock 'n' Roll Dance The Horseshoe Inn Herstmonceux, Sussex |
A regular night of Rock 'n' Roll with the emphasis on music for dancing. Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 15.0 | |
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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 | 38.0 | |
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Modern Jive at the Atha Bar Bexhill Atha Bar Bexhill, East Sussex |
Monday Class night at the Atha Sports Bar, Bexhill. Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jive Frenzy | 23.0 | |||
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Swing Jive Beginners Course The Dance Studio, Reigate Collage Reigate and Banstead, Sutton |
Jive 'n' Boogie Absolute Beginners Swing Jive 10 week course 1940s Jive |
Jive 'n' Boogie | 23.0 | |||
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Enerjive Smoooth mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |||
Tue 01 May |
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LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Dorking Halls Dorking, Surrey |
LeRoc Modern Jive & Smooth Classes & Freestyle Grand Hall, Dorking Halls Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 24.0 | |
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Swing Thing Swing Thing Redhill, Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
Swing Thing | 21.0 | |
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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 | 31.0 | |
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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 | 31.0 | |
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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 | 35.0 | |
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P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex |
beginners lesson stroll lesson and free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll |
Peter Crowhurst | 9.0 | |
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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 31.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Bedford London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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C Jam The Bedford 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 | 37.0 | |
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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 | 38.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive/RnR (2a) The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 min class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 38.0 | |
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Ceroc Zeal - Uckfield The Civic Centre Uckfield, East Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 8.0 | |||
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Adrenalin Jive (LeRoc) East Dean East Dean Village Hall East Dean, Sussex |
Learn Modern Jive with confidence Leroc, Modern Jive |
Adrenalin Jive | 15.0 | |||
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Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons (T Sinbin @ The Plough and Harrow Leytonstone, London E |
Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll |
The Chicken Shack | 44.0 | |||
Wed 02 May |
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Shoreham Centre modern jive Shoreham Community Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Modern Jive Freestyle Practice night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 10.0 | |
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100+ Modern Jivers in Sussex Shoreham Community Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Brighton-Shoreham Wednesday - Danceaholics: Modern Jive Leroc, Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 10.0 | |
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Jiveasy Modern Jive Classes The Fishbourne Centre Chichester, Sussex |
Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 35.0 | |
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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 | 35.0 | |
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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 | 39.0 | |
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Jivebeat LeRoc & Argentine Tango Stanley Halls Croydon, Croydon |
LeRoc Modern Jive and Nuevo Argentine Tango classes Argentine Tango, Leroc, Modern Jive, Tango Nuevo, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jivebeat | 34.0 | |
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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 | 46.0 | |
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Ceroc Romford Reloaded Romford United Services and Social Club Romford, Essex |
Adult modern jive dance classes Modern Jive |
Ceroc - Adult Jive Classes | 47.0 | |
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Warren Club Wed Freestyle only The Warren Ballroom Worthing, Sussex |
Warren Club Wedneday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 14.0 | |||
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Ceroc Zeal - Bolney Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 16.0 | |||
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Manor Barn, Bexhill Classes at Manor Barn Bexhill Bexhill, East Sussex |
Modern Jive class night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jive Frenzy | 24.0 | |||
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Jive Cats Rock'n'Roll - Wokingham Pinewood Bar & Cafe Wokingham, Reading |
Learn to dance to 1950s-style music Rock n Roll |
RockinRhythm | 46.0 | |||
Thu 03 May |
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Beginners Jive Fairlands Community Centre Guildford, Surrey |
Beginners Jive at Fairlands Community Centre 1940s Jive, Modern Jive |
The Surrey Swing Dance Society | 34.0 | |
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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 | 34.0 | |
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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 | 41.0 | |
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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 | 41.0 | |
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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 | 17.0 | |||
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Rock 'n' Roll Ruislip Social Club Ruislip, Middlesex |
Classes at absolute beginner and improver levels, every Thursday. Rock n Roll |
JiveRevive | 48.0 | |||
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Ruislip Rock 'N' Roll Club Ruislip Social Club Ruislip, Middlesex |
Classes and dancing every Thursday evening Rock n Roll |
JiveRevive | 48.0 | |||
Fri 04 May |
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Friday Jive Evening The Robertsbridge Club Robertsbridge, East Sussex |
Music for dancing from the jive era 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 14.0 | |
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Jivebeat LeRoc & Argentine Tango Sevenoaks Community Centre Sevenoaks, Kent |
LeRoc Modern Jive and Nuevo Argentine Tango classes Argentine Tango, Leroc, Modern Jive, Tango Nuevo |
Jivebeat | 28.0 | |
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Macao Dance Club Caterham Ex-Serviceman's Club Caterham, Surrey |
Rock 'n Roll,R n B,Swing Jump Jive with resident D.J 'JIVINMAN' 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Rockin',Rollin',Jivin | 31.0 | |||
Sat 05 May |
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Dance Days Saturday Night Dance Faygate Village Hall Faygate, West Sussex |
Dance Days Ballroom, Latin American Dancing American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Dance Days | 16.0 | |
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LeRoc Surrey Big Freestyle Nights Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
First class dance venue Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
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Ceroc Saturday Night Freestyle HG Wells centre Woking, Surrey |
Saturday Night Freestyle Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Ceroc Surrey | 35.0 | |
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Brightton Marine Yacht Club Dance Brighton Marine Yacht Club Brighton, Sussex |
Brighton Marina Yacht Club dane Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
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Sun 06 May |
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Washington Club 'Tea Dance' Washington Village Hall Washington, West Sussex |
Afternoon 'Tea Dance' 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop | 15.0 | |
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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 | 39.0 | |
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Swing Swing Swing @ Molly Malones Molly Malones Brighton, Sussex |
An evening of pure swing with live 5 piece band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing |
The Soultastics | 6.0 | |||
Mon 07 May |
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Jiveasy Modern Jive Classes Portchester Community Centre Portchester, Portsmouth |
Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 43.0 | |
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Rock 'n' Roll Dance The Horseshoe Inn Herstmonceux, Sussex |
A regular night of Rock 'n' Roll with the emphasis on music for dancing. Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 15.0 | |
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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 | 38.0 | |
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Enerjive Smoooth mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |||
Tue 08 May |
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LeRoc Surrey Modern Jive Classes Dorking Halls Dorking, Surrey |
LeRoc Modern Jive & Smooth Classes & Freestyle Grand Hall, Dorking Halls Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 24.0 | |
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Swing Thing Swing Thing Redhill, Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
Swing Thing | 21.0 | |
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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 | 31.0 | |
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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 | 35.0 | |
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P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex |
beginners lesson stroll lesson and free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll |
Peter Crowhurst | 9.0 | |
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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 31.0 | |
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Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Bedford London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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C Jam The Bedford 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 | 37.0 | |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/R'n'R (1c) 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 | 38.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive/RnR (2b) The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 min Improvers class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie | 38.0 | |
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Ceroc Zeal - Uckfield The Civic Centre Uckfield, East Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 8.0 | |||
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Adrenalin Jive (LeRoc) East Dean East Dean Village Hall East Dean, Sussex |
Learn Modern Jive with confidence Leroc, Modern Jive |
Adrenalin Jive | 15.0 |
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