Swing classes and dances events near Cambridge

With the Charleston originating from the 1920s/30s, and Lindy Hop (Jitterbug) being introduced to the UK during WWII, the styles disappeared in the 1950s only to be revived again in the late 1980s.. The Swing category includes Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Laminu, Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing.

Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Cambridge for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Sun 22 May			Tea Dance The Far Cotton Working mens Club , Northampton, Northamptonshire Tea Dance - Step back to the 1940's for a fun afternoon of vintage dances- vintage dress The Cotton Club	Tea Dance - Step back to the 1940's for a fun afternoon of vintage dances- vintage dress Lindy Hop	43.0
			Swingymabob Tea Dance at Wreningham Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Swingymabob Monthly Tea Dance Special With Hoggy's jump Swingymabob	Swingymabob Monthly Tea Dance Special With Hoggy's jump Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	49.0
Mon 23 May			Swingymabob Swing dance classes Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Swingymabob	Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	49.0
Wed 25 May			8 Week Beginners Swing Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Swing Beginners Course Swingsters	Swing Beginners Course Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire 8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Swingsters	8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			Swing Improvers + Intermediates Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Improvers class + Intermediates class Swingsters	Improvers class + Intermediates class Lindy Hop	24.0
Thu 26 May			Planet Swing weekly Balboa class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa	26.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	26.0
			Drop in class The Far Cotton Working mens Club , Northampton, Northamptonshire Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday The Cotton Club	Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday Lindy Hop	43.0
			Jive/Lindyhop class Dersingham Village Centre , Kings Lynn, Norfolk Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class Take the Lead Dance	Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	46.0
Sun 29 May			1940's Tea Dance Lincolns Field Great Hall , Bushey, Hertfordshire 1940's Style Swing Jive Jitterbug & Ballroom Tea Dance Swingsters	1940's Style Swing Jive Jitterbug & Ballroom Tea Dance 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Foxtrot, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz	44.0
			Balboa Workshop Lincolnsfields Centre Bushey , Bushey, Hertfordshire Fast beginners and above level Balboa Swingsters	Fast beginners and above level Balboa Balboa, Lindy Hop	44.0
Mon 30 May			Swingymabob Swing dance classes Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Swingymabob	Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	49.0
Wed 01 Jun			8 Week Beginners Swing Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Swing Beginners Course Swingsters	Swing Beginners Course Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire 8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Swingsters	8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			Swing Improvers + Intermediates Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Improvers class + Intermediates class Swingsters	Improvers class + Intermediates class Lindy Hop	24.0
Thu 02 Jun			Planet Swing weekly Balboa class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa	26.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	26.0
			70th Celebrations dance The Far Cotton Working mens Club , Northampton, Northamptonshire 70th Celebrations dance with the Gary Woods Swing Band The Cotton Club	70th Celebrations dance with the Gary Woods Swing Band Lindy Hop	43.0
Fri 03 Jun			Rhythm Joint Swing Dance Newmarket The Exning Road Club , Newmarket, Cambridgeshire Monthly Social Swing Dance Night (Every 1st Friday in the Month) Get in the Swing	Monthly Social Swing Dance Night (Every 1st Friday in the Month) 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	7.0
Mon 06 Jun			Swingymabob Swing dance classes Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Swingymabob	Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	49.0
Wed 08 Jun			8 Week Beginners Swing Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Swing Beginners Course Swingsters	Swing Beginners Course Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire 8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Swingsters	8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			Swing Improvers + Intermediates Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Improvers class + Intermediates class Swingsters	Improvers class + Intermediates class Lindy Hop	24.0
Thu 09 Jun			Planet Swing weekly Balboa class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa	26.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	26.0
			Drop in class The Far Cotton Working mens Club , Northampton, Northamptonshire Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday The Cotton Club	Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday Lindy Hop	43.0
			Jive/Lindyhop class Dersingham Village Centre , Kings Lynn, Norfolk Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class Take the Lead Dance	Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	46.0
Fri 10 Jun			Black Cat Friday freestyle Black Cat Friday Freestyle , Bedford, Bedfordshire Themed Freestyle dance Jon with DJ Jon Brett Swingsters	Themed Freestyle dance Jon with DJ Jon Brett Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	20.0
			Modern & Smooth Jive Dance at Berko Berkhamsted Town Hall , Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire A great freestyle night for the Modern & Smooth Jive Partner Dance Community Jive Hub (NewBerko)	A great freestyle night for the Modern & Smooth Jive Partner Dance Community Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive	43.0
Sun 12 Jun			Four Seasons Tea Dance Cotton End Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Jive - Swing - Ballroom - Tea Dance Swingsters	Jive - Swing - Ballroom - Tea Dance 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive	24.0
			Summer Tea Dance Southern Maltings , Ware, Hertfordshire Summer Tea Dance with ballroom orchestra Southern Maltings, Ware	Summer Tea Dance with ballroom orchestra American Smooth, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, West Coast Swing	28.0
Mon 13 Jun			Swingymabob Swing dance classes Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Swingymabob	Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	49.0
Wed 15 Jun			8 Week Beginners Swing Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Swing Beginners Course Swingsters	Swing Beginners Course Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire 8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Swingsters	8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			Swing Improvers + Intermediates Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Improvers class + Intermediates class Swingsters	Improvers class + Intermediates class Lindy Hop	24.0
Thu 16 Jun			Planet Swing weekly Balboa class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa	26.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	26.0
			Drop in class The Far Cotton Working mens Club , Northampton, Northamptonshire Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday The Cotton Club	Drop in Lindy Hop classes every Thursday Lindy Hop	43.0
			Jive/Lindyhop class Dersingham Village Centre , Kings Lynn, Norfolk Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class Take the Lead Dance	Jive/Swing/ Lindyhop class 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	46.0
Fri 17 Jun			Some Like It Swing Genesis Cinema , , London E Genesis Cinema and Swingdance UK invite you along to our monthly nostalgia dancing night. SwingdanceUK	Genesis Cinema and Swingdance UK invite you along to our monthly nostalgia dancing night. Lindy Hop	46.0
Sat 18 Jun			Marks Tey Parish Hall, Colchester Marks Tey Parish Hall Colchester , Colchester, Essex A social dance evening with 50/50 ballroom, latin and sequence dancing The Dance Steps	A social dance evening with 50/50 ballroom, latin and sequence dancing Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	36.0
			The Edge - a very unique evening Berkhamsted Town Hall , Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire A unique event full of character for the Smooth Jive, Blues & Chillout/Expressiv Community Jive Hub (NewBerko)	A unique event full of character for the Smooth Jive, Blues & Chillout/Expressiv Community Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive	43.0
Mon 20 Jun			Swingymabob Swing dance classes Wreningham village hall , Norwich, Norfolk Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Swingymabob	Lindy Hop classes for Beginners and those more experienced with Freestyle and practice. Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	49.0
Wed 22 Jun			8 Week Beginners Swing Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Swing Beginners Course Swingsters	Swing Beginners Course Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire 8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Swingsters	8 Week Collegiate Shag Course Collegiate Shag, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	24.0
			Swing Improvers + Intermediates Shortstown Village Hall , Shortstown, Bedfordshire Improvers class + Intermediates class Swingsters	Improvers class + Intermediates class Lindy Hop	24.0

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