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 Devon for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Mon 16 Jun |
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Beginners Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Beginners Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 |
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Improvers Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Improvers Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 | |
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Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
8.0 | |
Tue 17 Jun |
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Lindy Hop Beginners & Improvers The MAD Hub Dance Studios Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Weekly Lindy Hop lessons for beginners & improvers Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
Wed 18 Jun |
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Lindy Hop in Totnes Seven Stars Totnes, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Totnes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Thu 19 Jun |
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Lindy Hop in Exeter S J St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Exeter Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
9.0 |
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Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
42.0 | |
Mon 23 Jun |
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Beginners Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Beginners Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 |
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Improvers Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Improvers Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 | |
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Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
8.0 | |
Tue 24 Jun |
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Lindy Hop Beginners & Improvers The MAD Hub Dance Studios Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Weekly Lindy Hop lessons for beginners & improvers Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
Wed 25 Jun |
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Lindy Hop in Totnes Seven Stars Totnes, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Totnes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Thu 26 Jun |
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Lindy Hop in Exeter S J St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Exeter Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
9.0 |
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Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
42.0 | |
Fri 27 Jun |
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Swing Dance with the Jive Aces Forde Hall Newton Abbot, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
14.0 |
Sat 28 Jun |
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Swing Dance in Exeter SJ St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Monthly Swing Dances Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
9.0 |
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Boogie Woogie Workshop St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Boogie Woogie Workshop Boogie Woogie |
9.0 | |
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Swing Dance with the Jive Aces Forde Hall Newton Abbot, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Swing Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
14.0 | |
Sun 29 Jun |
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Lindy at The Lawns Workshop 3pm The Lawns social club Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop Workshops (3pm-6pm) followed by Social Dance (6-8:30pm) Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
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Lindy at the Lawns Social dance 6pm The Lawns social club Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop social dance preceded by workshops Lindy Hop |
33.0 | |
Mon 30 Jun |
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Beginners Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Beginners Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 |
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Improvers Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Improvers Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 | |
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Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
8.0 | |
Tue 01 Jul |
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Lindy Hop Beginners & Improvers The MAD Hub Dance Studios Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Weekly Lindy Hop lessons for beginners & improvers Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
Wed 02 Jul |
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Lindy Hop in Totnes Seven Stars Totnes, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Totnes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Thu 03 Jul |
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Lindy Hop in Exeter S J St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Exeter Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
9.0 |
Mon 07 Jul |
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Beginners Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Beginners Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 |
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Improvers Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Improvers Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 | |
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Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
8.0 | |
Tue 08 Jul |
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Lindy Hop Beginners & Improvers The MAD Hub Dance Studios Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Weekly Lindy Hop lessons for beginners & improvers Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
Thu 10 Jul |
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Lindy Hop in Exeter S J St James Church Hall Exeter, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Exeter Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
9.0 |
Sun 13 Jul |
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Swing Republic SW Pyworthy Village Hall Pyworthy, Devon Swing Republic SW |
Sunday afternoon tea dance with tea, coffee and biscuits. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop |
30.0 |
Mon 14 Jul |
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Beginners Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Beginners Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 |
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Improvers Lindy Hop St George's Church Hall Paignton, Devon Swingout Swingdance |
Improvers Lindy Hop Charleston, Lindy Hop |
22.0 | |
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Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
8.0 | |
Tue 15 Jul |
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Lindy Hop Beginners & Improvers The MAD Hub Dance Studios Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Weekly Lindy Hop lessons for beginners & improvers Lindy Hop |
33.0 |
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