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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Sat 14 Dec |
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MJs Christmas Party Selsdon Hall Selsdon, Surrey |
MJs Christmas Party Leroc, Modern Jive |
MJs Just Love To Dance | 30.0 |  |
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Christmas Party Secret Brighton, Sussex |
Party for all the people who have come along to class during the year. 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, West Coast Swing |
Sussex Swing | 6.0 | |||
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Shoreham Rock 'n' Roll Club The Shoreham Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Live Bands play Rock 'n' Roll Music for Enthusiasts and Dancers Rock n Roll |
Shoreham Rock 'n' Roll Club | 10.0 | |||
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Drill Hall Saturday Dance Red theme Drill Hall Horsham, Sussex |
Saturday Freestyle all Modern Jivers welcome Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 16.0 | |||
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MarkWildCats North Mundham village hall CHICHESTER, West Sussex |
Modern Jive freestyle Modern Jive |
MarkWildCats | 16.0 | |||
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Devotion freestyle Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Four hours of freestyle Ceroc dancing Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 16.0 | |||
Mon 16 Dec |
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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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Enerjive Smoooth Mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth Modern Jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |
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Swingland Brixton - Lindy hop 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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Lindy Hop / 1950's Jive Classes St. Mary's Bay Village Hall St. Mary's Bay, Kent |
Lindyhop for beginners , Rock n' Roll for beginners 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 41.0 | |
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Improvers 1950s Jive/RnR class The Stag's Head London, Hackney |
60 min Improvers class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie ! | 43.0 | |
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Tue 17 Dec |
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NO LeRoc Tonight - Venue closed Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey |
Sorry our venue is closed tonight, check website for updates Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 24.0 | |
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Swing Thing Perrywood Sports and Social Club Redhill , Surrey |
Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
Swing Thing | 21.0 |  |
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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 31.0 | |
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Swingland Balham - Lindy hop The Bedford London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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C Jam XMAS Party @ The Bedford The Bedford London, London SW |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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Beginners 1950s Jive/R nR The Cavendish Arms London, London SW |
45 minute class in 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll for Absolute Beginner South London 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Hula Boogie ! | 38.0 | |
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Wed 18 Dec |
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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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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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Jiveasy Wild Wednesday Freestyle The Fishbourne Centre Chichester, Sussex |
Jiveasy 'Wild Wednesday' Freestyle night Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 35.0 | |
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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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Ashford Jive Class The Glass House Ashford, Kent |
1940’s/50’s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Canterbury Jive | 44.0 | |
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Lindyhop Class - Balboa Class Black Market VIP Hastings, East Sussex |
Lindyhop Class at General Level / Balboa - Beginners 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 28.0 | |
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Swingland Windsor - Lindy hop 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 Zeal - Bolney Rawson Hall Bolney, West Sussex |
Weekly Ceroc classes for Beginners and Intermediates. Advanced classes vary. Smooth Modern Jive |
CerocZeal | 16.0 | |||
Thu 19 Dec |
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Swingland Hammersmith - Lindy hop The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
Learn to swing dance in Hammersmith - every Thursday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 41.0 | |
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A-Train @ The Hammersmith Club The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! 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 | |||
Fri 20 Dec |
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Ceroc Fairlands Friday Freestyle Fairlands Community Centre , Surrey |
Friday freestyle Contemporary, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
Ceroc Surrey | 31.0 | |
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Festive Freestyle Admiral Lord Nelson School (ALN) Portsmouth, Hampshire |
Our annual Festive Freestyle Dance Leroc, Modern Jive |
ModernJivePortsmouth | 43.0 | |||
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Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dance Farnham Royal Village Hall Berkshire, Slough |
Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
The Rocking Rebels | 48.0 | |||
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Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club Farnham Royal Village Hall Berkshire, Slough |
Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 48.0 | |||
Sat 21 Dec |
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LeRoc Surrey MJ Big Saturday dance Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall Ashtead, Surrey |
LeRoc dancing in two dance halls Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
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Jive Party wth Sugar T & The Swells Rivoli Ballroom Crofton Park, London SE |
An friendly and exhilarating night of live music and dancing in the iconic Rivoli Ballroom Blues, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
Jive Party | 39.0 | |
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Christmas Afternoon Fun & Dance Kanaloa Bar City of London, London EC |
Aloha Afternoon Fun and Dance 1940s Jive, Leroc, Rock n Roll |
Rock n Revellers | 42.0 | |
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Rock 'n' Roll dances at The Empire The Empire Club Lancing, Sussex |
Rock 'n' Roll for dancers with plenty of energy!!! Rock n Roll |
Running Wild Record Hop | 12.0 | |
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The Winter Swing Ball The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
Saturday night extravaganza with live music, top swing DJs and a beginners dance class 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Swingland | 41.0 | |
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Steyning Centre Dance Red+White Steyning Centre Steyning, Sussex |
Modern Jive Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 11.0 | |||
Mon 23 Dec |
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LeRoc Eve of Christmas SnowBall Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
The amazing Annual Ball, sold our last 11 years Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
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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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Wed 25 Dec |
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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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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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Thu 26 Dec |
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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 | ||
Fri 27 Dec |
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Jiveasy Bognor Freestyle Bognor Regis Masonic Hall Bognor Regis, West Sussex |
Jiveasy Friday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Jiveasy | 28.0 | |
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Homefront Turkey Dance Off Hurst Green Village Hall Hurst Green , East Sussex |
1940s style dance for Lindy hop, Jive, Bal-Swing, Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Homefront Lindy Hop | 14.0 | |
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MJs Pre New Year Party Selsdon Hall Selsdon, Surrey |
MJs Pre New Year Party Leroc, Modern Jive |
MJs Just Love To Dance | 30.0 | |
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Club Jive 'Hogma Hoot' Dance Addlestone Community Centre Addlestone, Surrey |
Club Jive 'Hogma Hoot' Festive Freestyle Argentine Tango, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive |
Club Jive | 37.0 | |
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Enerjive Monthly Freestyles Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Festive Friday Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |
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Sat 28 Dec |
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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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In-betweenie Dance Steyning Centre Steyning, Sussex |
Bring your unwanted wrapped Christmas Presents for our raffle for Help for Heroes Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Rocsters | 11.0 | |||
Sun 29 Dec |
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Swing Street Ball 100 Club London, London W |
Special one-off swing dance with the fabulouis T J Johnson and his band. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
Swing Street | 42.0 | ||
Mon 30 Dec |
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LeRoc Eve of New Year Eve Dance Tylney Hall, Leatherhead Leisure Centre Leatherhead, Surrey |
The Eve of New Year Eve Ball Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
Tue 31 Dec |
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GIANT NYE dance with Ian & Sue Shoreham Community Centre Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Giant NYE, 8th year running! Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 10.0 | |
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New Years Eve Spectacular Ball Tylney Hall (the Ballroom) Leatherhead, Surrey |
New Years Eve Spectacular Ball Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co) | 29.0 | |
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Aloha Afternoon Fun and Dance Kanaloa Bar City of London, London EC |
Aloha Afternoon Fun and Dance 1940s Jive, Leroc, Rock n Roll |
Rock n Revellers | 42.0 | |
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Homefront New Years Eve Dance Staplecross Village Hall Staplecross, East Sussex |
1940s style dance for Lindy hop, Jive, Bal-Swing, Rock n Roll 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Homefront Lindy Hop | 14.0 | |
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New Year's Eve Swing Dance Party The Hammersmith Club London, London W |
Bring in the New Year at our swingin' New Year's Eve dance! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Swingland | 41.0 | |
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New Year's Eve Swing Dance Rottingdean Village Hall Brighton, East Sussex |
The Brighton Boogie New Year's Eve Swing Dance - 2019! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing |
Brighton Boogie | 5.0 | |||
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Jive New Years Eve Party Farnham Royal Village Hall Berkshire, Slough |
New Years Eve Rock n Roll Jive dance party Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 48.0 | |||
Thu 02 Jan20 |
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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 | ||
Fri 03 Jan20 |
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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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Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club Farnham Royal Village Hall Berkshire, Slough |
Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
The Rocking Rebels | 48.0 | |||
Sat 04 Jan20 |
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GIANT Modern Jive dance at Shoreham The Shoreham Centre, Shoreham-By-Sea Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex |
Over 130 Dancers Now Come To Every Dance! Leroc, Modern Jive |
Danceaholics.co.uk | 10.0 | |
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LeRoc Surrey Big New Year Dance 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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Sun 05 Jan20 |
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Swingland Twickenham - Lindy hop The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex |
Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 39.0 | |
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Jive Bomber Boogie The Swan Centre Ashford, Kent |
Afternoon tea dance ,music to dance to ; Jive , Lindyhop, Social Tempos , Strolls 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 44.0 | |
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Mon 06 Jan20 |
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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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Bal-Swing Beginners + Lindy Hop The Wave Centre Worthing, West Sussex |
Beginner Bal-Swing plus Improver Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop |
Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop | 14.0 | |
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Enerjive Smoooth Mondays Enerjive Bordon, Hampshire |
Smoooth Modern Jive classes Monday nights Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Enerjive | 37.0 | |
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Swingland Brixton - Lindy hop 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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Lindy Hop / 1950's Jive Classes St. Mary's Bay Village Hall St. Mary's Bay, Kent |
Lindyhop for beginners , Rock n' Roll for beginners 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Cinque Ports Swing Jive | 41.0 | |
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Eastbourne swing jive Community Wise Eastbourne, Sussex |
beginner/ improver Lindy hop 1940s Jive |
Eastbourne swing jive | 0.0 | |||
Tue 07 Jan20 |
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Swing Thing Perrywood Sports and Social Club 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, Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
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, Smooth Modern Jive, General Dance Fitness |
Ceroc Surrey | 35.0 | |
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4 Seasons Swing Jive Herstmonceux Village Hall Herstmonceux, East Sussex |
Lindy Hop dance class, for beginners and improvers/Intermediate, 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Strolls |
4 Seasons Swing Jive | 16.0 | |
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Modern Jive Surrey class The Old Whitgiftians Club House South Croydon, Surrey |
Class + Freestyle Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
Modern Jive Surrey | 31.0 | |
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Swingland Balham - Lindy hop The Bedford London, London SW |
Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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C Jam @ The Bedford The Bedford London, London SW |
The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
Swingland | 37.0 | |
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Wed 08 Jan20 |
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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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