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 Wakefield for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Fri 26 Apr |
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SH!Dance Airmyn Airmyn Memorial Hall , Doncaster |
Modern jive freestyle Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
SH!dance | 24.0 |  |
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Coffee Dance Ganton Village Hall Scarborough , North Yorkshire |
Coffee Dance Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive |
Howard Beaumont | 46.0 | |
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Rock&Roll morley rock&roll club Fountain St Morley Morley, West Yorkshire |
Fountain st W.M.C. Venue upstairs Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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Ballroom and Latin Social Blackfordby Village Hall Swadlincote, Derbyshire |
Ballroom and Latin social Dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Blackfordby Ballroom Fridays | 38.0 | |||
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Ambassadors Of Swing Dance Night Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire |
Dance Night - Live Band Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Masson Mills | 39.0 | |||
Sat 27 Apr |
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Childrens classes for all ages Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
Classes, Medal tests, Competitions, Dance Shows 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
Sun 28 Apr |
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Beginners Rock n Roll Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
With or without partners – All welcome 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Mon 29 Apr |
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Ballroom and Latin Dance Class Wetherby Town Hall Wetherby, Leeds |
Ballroom and Latin dancing for beginner and improver levels Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 17.0 |  |
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Modern Jive Dance Classes Hatfield Woodhouse Village Hall Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
Modern Jive Dance Classes in Doncaster Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 22.0 | |
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Jive, Salsa & Argentine Tango The Poplar Club, Accrington Accrington, Lancashire |
Fun, friendly Class, No partner required, Argentine Tango, Modern Jive, Salsa |
Dance Events North West Ltd. | 35.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance The Riverside Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
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Swing Jive Birds Eye Sports & Social Club Grimsby, Humberside |
Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Jumpjive | 47.0 | |||
Tue 30 Apr |
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Modern Jive Dance Classes Walton Sports & Social Club Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
Weekly Dance Classes and monthly Freestyles Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 2.0 | |
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Tea Dance Morley Town Hall Leeds, West Yorkshire |
Tea Dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Stuart Jenner | 5.0 | |
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Modern Jive Dancing Classes Rainworth Village Hall Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire |
Beginners and Intermediate Modern Jive dance classes Modern Jive |
Jive Junkie | 42.0 | |
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Social dance night White Swan Hotel. Halifax Halifax, West Yorkshire |
Social Dancing for fun Foxtrot, Line Dance, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Georges Widowed Divorced Singles Club | 8.0 | |||
Wed 01 May |
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Vibejive - Holmfirth Holmfirth Civic Hall Holmfirth, West Yorkshire |
Modern jive, fun and friendly club run by members Modern Jive |
VibeJive | 14.0 | |
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Modern Jive Dance Classes Parklands Sports & Social Club Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
Weekly Dance Classes and monthly Freestyles Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 19.0 | |
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Wednesday Dance Rock&Roll st.marys social club melton street Batley, West Yorkshire |
Rock&Roll Record Hop Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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Elland Jive Class The Bankfield Social Club, Elland Elland, West Yorkshire |
Beginners & Improvers Jive class 1940s Jive |
Dance Scene | 8.0 | |||
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Ballroom & Latin Beginners Tithe Barn Primary Stockport, Stockport |
New Ballroom Dance Classes – Heaton Mersey American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Donaheys | 33.0 | |||
Thu 02 May |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Thursday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | ||
Fri 03 May |
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Ashby Little Big Band Social Dance Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire |
Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Masson Mills | 39.0 | ||
Sat 04 May |
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SH! Dance Auckley Parish Hall Doncaster, Doncaster |
Modern jive freestyle Modern Jive |
SH!dance | 18.0 | |
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Childrens classes for all ages Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
Classes, Medal tests, Competitions, Dance Shows 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Yellow Goose Dance 9 - A Foxy Trot Bates Mill Photographic Studio Huddersfield, West Yorkshire |
Great night out dancing to a live band with real time tuition in 4 different dance styles Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Rock n Roll, Salsa, Samba |
Yellow Goose Dance | 8.0 | |||
Sun 05 May |
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50/50 Tea Dance St George's Dance Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
An afternoon of 50/50 social dancing Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Strictly Ballroom | 20.0 | |
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Eggborough (Selby) Freestyle Eggborough Sports & Leisure Complex Nr Selby, West Yorkshire |
Freestyle dancing to a range of music from slow blues or rhythmic latin to current pop. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 15.0 | |
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Beginners Rock n Roll Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
With or without partners – All welcome 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Swing Worship Afternoon Dance Interplay Theatre Armley, Leeds |
Swing Worship Sunday Afternoon Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
Shag Up North | 8.0 | |||
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Mon 06 May |
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Modern Jive Dance Classes Hatfield Woodhouse Village Hall Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
Modern Jive Dance Classes in Doncaster Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 22.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance The Riverside Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Tue 07 May |
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Tea Dance Morley Town Hall Leeds, West Yorkshire |
Tea Dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Stuart Jenner | 5.0 | |
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Modern Jive Dancing Classes Rainworth Village Hall Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire |
Beginners and Intermediate dance classes Modern Jive |
Jive Junkie | 42.0 | |
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Social dance night White Swan Hotel. Halifax Halifax, West Yorkshire |
Social Dancing for fun Foxtrot, Line Dance, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Georges Widowed Divorced Singles Club | 8.0 | |||
Wed 08 May |
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Vibejive - Holmfirth Holmfirth Civic Hall Holmfirth, West Yorkshire |
Modern jive, fun and friendly club run by members Modern Jive |
VibeJive | 14.0 | |
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Wednesday Dance Rock&Roll st.marys social club melton street Batley, West Yorkshire |
Rock&Roll Record Hop Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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Elland Jive Class The Bankfield Social Club, Elland Elland, West Yorkshire |
Beginners & Improvers Jive class 1940s Jive |
Dance Scene | 8.0 | |||
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Weekly dance event. Rendezvous Hotel Skipton Skipton, North Yorkshire |
Ballroom, Latin & Popular Sequence Dance Night. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dancelife-uk | 28.0 | |||
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Ballroom & Latin Beginners Tithe Barn Primary Stockport, Stockport |
New Ballroom Dance Classes – Heaton Mersey American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Donaheys | 33.0 | |||
Thu 09 May |
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Jive Express Brighton Street WMC Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire |
Rock and Roll Record hop Rock n Roll |
Jive Express | 7.0 | ||
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Thursday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Fri 10 May |
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Social Dance St George's Dance Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
An evening of ballroom and latin dancing Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 20.0 | |
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Parklands (Doncaster) Freestyle Parklands Sports & Social Club Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
Freestyle dancing to a range of music from slow blues or rhythmic latin to current pop. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 19.0 | |
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DENW Weekend dance Break Rendezvous Hotel Skipton, North Yorkshire |
2 nights DBB, 2 Fun Social Dance Nights, American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Dance Events North West Ltd. | 46.0 | |
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Meekats St.Marys Social Club Batley, West Yorkshire |
rock&roll group Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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1950 Dance Scene Record Hop The Bankfield Social Club, Elland Elland, Bradford |
Record hop with 1940s-60s Jive/Rock 'n' Roll music 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll |
Dance Scene | 13.0 | |||
Sat 11 May |
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Childrens classes for all ages Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
Classes, Medal tests, Competitions, Dance Shows 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Peter Ronsons "Dance Night Out" St Ambrose Hall Leyland, Lancashire |
Monthy dance night out 50/50s Ballroom/Latin and Sequence Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Peter Ronsons "Dance Night Out" | 46.0 | |||
Sun 12 May |
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V.E .Dance St Marys Comuity Centre West Yorkshre, West Yorkshire |
Afternoon tea dance with high teas 1940s Jive, Quickstep, Waltz |
Absolute Ballroom | 7.0 |  |
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Beginners Rock n Roll Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
With or without partners – All welcome 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Mon 13 May |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance The Riverside Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | ||
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Swing Jive Birds Eye Sports & Social Club Grimsby, Humberside |
Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Jumpjive | 47.0 | |||
Tue 14 May |
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Modern Jive Dancing Classes Rainworth Village Hall Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire |
Beginners and Intermediate dance classes Modern Jive |
Jive Junkie | 42.0 | |
Wed 15 May |
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Vibejive - Holmfirth Holmfirth Civic Hall Holmfirth, West Yorkshire |
Modern jive, fun and friendly club run by members Modern Jive |
VibeJive | 14.0 | |
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Wednesday Dance Rock&Roll st.marys social club melton street Batley, West Yorkshire |
Rock&Roll Record Hop Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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Elland Jive Class The Bankfield Social Club, Elland Elland, West Yorkshire |
Beginners & Improvers Jive class 1940s Jive |
Dance Scene | 8.0 | |||
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Weekly dance event. Rendezvous Hotel Skipton Skipton, North Yorkshire |
Ballroom, Latin & Popular Sequence Dance Night. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dancelife-uk | 28.0 | |||
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Ballroom & Latin Beginners Tithe Barn Primary Stockport, Stockport |
New Ballroom Dance Classes – Heaton Mersey American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Donaheys | 33.0 | |||
Thu 16 May |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Thursday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | ||
Sat 18 May |
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Askern 'popular' Freestyle Askern Miners' Welfare Club Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
Freestyle dancing to a range of music from slow blues or rhythmic latin to current pop. Leroc, Modern Jive |
Jive Infusion | 15.0 | |
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Peter,s .Saturday Night Dances st Ambrose Leyland, Lancashire |
Friendly dance social .chat and dance every 3rd saturday of the month. American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Dancers-Preston | 46.0 | |
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Childrens classes for all ages Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
Classes, Medal tests, Competitions, Dance Shows 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Ronnie Rockets Video Hop @ Siddal Siddal Ex-Servicemen Social Club Halifax HALIFAX, West Yorkshire |
A fantastic night of Jive - Swing - Rock n Roll - Stroll - BOP 1940s Jive, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
Ronnie Rockets Events | 8.0 | |||
Sun 19 May |
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Beginners Rock n Roll Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire |
With or without partners – All welcome 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
James Reeder | 47.0 | |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | |||
Mon 20 May |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance The Riverside Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Sunday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | ||
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Swing Jive Birds Eye Sports & Social Club Grimsby, Humberside |
Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
Jumpjive | 47.0 | |||
Tue 21 May |
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Modern Jive Dancing Classes Rainworth Village Hall Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire |
Beginners and Intermediate dance classes Modern Jive |
Jive Junkie | 42.0 | |
Wed 22 May |
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Vibejive - Holmfirth Holmfirth Civic Hall Holmfirth, West Yorkshire |
Modern jive, fun and friendly club run by members Modern Jive |
VibeJive | 14.0 | |
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Wednesday Dance Rock&Roll st.marys social club melton street Batley, West Yorkshire |
Rock&Roll Record Hop Rock n Roll |
daddy gee | 6.0 | |||
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Elland Jive Class The Bankfield Social Club, Elland Elland, West Yorkshire |
Beginners & Improvers Jive class 1940s Jive |
Dance Scene | 8.0 | |||
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Weekly dance event. Rendezvous Hotel Skipton Skipton, North Yorkshire |
Ballroom, Latin & Popular Sequence Dance Night. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dancelife-uk | 28.0 | |||
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Ballroom & Latin Beginners Tithe Barn Primary Stockport, Stockport |
New Ballroom Dance Classes – Heaton Mersey American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Donaheys | 33.0 | |||
Thu 23 May |
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Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Phoenix Suite, Club Chesterfield Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance Every Thursday 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
Easy Dance Jive | 38.0 | ||
Fri 24 May |
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SH!Dance Airmyn Airmyn Memorial Hall , Doncaster |
Modern jive freestyle Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive |
SH!dance | 24.0 | |
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Coffee Dance Ganton Village Hall Scarborough , North Yorkshire |
Coffee Dance Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive |
Howard Beaumont | 46.0 | |
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