Swing classes and dances events near Dorset

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 Dorset for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Organiser	Distance
Wed 26 Feb			Lindy Hop Basics for Beginners Tuckton Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Lindy Hop Beginners Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	18.0
			Beginner-Bournemouth Lindy Hop Club St Barnabas Church Hall Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Beginner Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Jitterbugjive=Bournemouth Lindy Hop Club	18.0
			Bournemouth Lindy Hop Club St Barnabas Church Hall Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Improver Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Jitterbugjive=Bournemouth Lindy Hop Club	18.0
Thu 27 Feb			Swing Jive Absolute Beginners Cours Broadlaw Community Centre Fareham, Southampton	Absolute beginers 40's/50's Swing Jive Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jive 'n' Boogie	45.0
			Weekly Lindy Hop Class Christchurch , Bournemouth	Weekly Lindy Hop classes in Christchurch Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	22.0
			Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniq Whitchurch Community centre Bristol, Bristol	Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniques for all West Coast Swing	Stepbystep WCS	48.0
Mon 02 Mar			Swing Moves - Dance Exercise Class Grange Leisure Centre Swindon, Wiltshire	Low Impact - Dance Exercise Class - Making Exercise FUN without the pain! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Boogie Woogie Club night Stour View Hall Sturminster Newton, Dorset	Live Boogie Woogie music, singing and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	UK Boogie Woogie Club	0.0
Tue 03 Mar			Lindy Hop Isle of Wight Newport Conservative Club , Isle of Wight	Regular classes in Lindy Hop on a Tuesday Lindy Hop	Lindy Hop Solent	45.0
			Beginners Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	A Beginners Lindy Hop class - including 6 beat and some 8 beat charleston moves/rhythms Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Weekly - Improvers Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop class including plus a 15 minute practice session Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	45.0
Wed 04 Mar			Lindy Hop Basics for Beginners Tuckton Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Lindy Hop Beginners Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	18.0
Thu 05 Mar			Weekly Lindy Hop Class Christchurch , Bournemouth	Weekly Lindy Hop classes in Christchurch Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	22.0
			Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniq Whitchurch Community centre Bristol, Bristol	Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniques for all West Coast Swing	Stepbystep WCS	48.0
Sat 07 Mar			Lindy Hop intensive The Southville Centre Bristol, Somerset	Lindy Hop workshop with Ollie & Helen for dancers intermediate and above Lindy Hop	Ollie & Helen – Lindy Hop	34.0
Sun 08 Mar			Sunday afternoon Balboa Class The Elephant House Bristol, Bristol	Class with three levels (beginner, improver and intermediate) Balboa	Dance Club Balboa	48.0
Mon 09 Mar			Swing Moves - Dance Exercise Class Grange Leisure Centre Swindon, Wiltshire	Low Impact - Dance Exercise Class - Making Exercise FUN without the pain! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
Tue 10 Mar			Lindy Hop Isle of Wight Newport Conservative Club , Isle of Wight	Regular classes in Lindy Hop on a Tuesday Lindy Hop	Lindy Hop Solent	45.0
			Beginners Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	A Beginners Lindy Hop class - including 6 beat and some 8 beat charleston moves/rhythms Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Weekly - Improvers Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop class including plus a 15 minute practice session Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	45.0
Wed 11 Mar			Lindy Hop Basics for Beginners Tuckton Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Lindy Hop Beginners Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	18.0
Thu 12 Mar			Swing Jive Absolute Beginners Cours Broadlaw Community Centre Fareham, Southampton	Absolute beginers 40's/50's Swing Jive Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jive 'n' Boogie	45.0
			Weekly Lindy Hop Class Christchurch , Bournemouth	Weekly Lindy Hop classes in Christchurch Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	22.0
			Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniq Whitchurch Community centre Bristol, Bristol	Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniques for all West Coast Swing	Stepbystep WCS	48.0
Fri 13 Mar			Bal Spring Break -hotel residential Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth, Dorset	Balboa weekend in sea front hotel -workshops, dances, eating + sleeping all under one roof Balboa	Dance Balboa	19.0
Mon 16 Mar			Swing Moves - Dance Exercise Class Grange Leisure Centre Swindon, Wiltshire	Low Impact - Dance Exercise Class - Making Exercise FUN without the pain! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
Tue 17 Mar			Lindy Hop Isle of Wight Newport Conservative Club , Isle of Wight	Regular classes in Lindy Hop on a Tuesday Lindy Hop	Lindy Hop Solent	45.0
			Beginners Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	A Beginners Lindy Hop class - including 6 beat and some 8 beat charleston moves/rhythms Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	45.0
Wed 18 Mar			Lindy Hop Basics for Beginners Tuckton Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Lindy Hop Beginners Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	18.0
Thu 19 Mar			Swing Jive Absolute Beginners Cours Broadlaw Community Centre Fareham, Southampton	Absolute beginers 40's/50's Swing Jive Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jive 'n' Boogie	45.0
			Weekly Lindy Hop Class Christchurch , Bournemouth	Weekly Lindy Hop classes in Christchurch Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	22.0
			Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniq Whitchurch Community centre Bristol, Bristol	Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniques for all West Coast Swing	Stepbystep WCS	48.0
Sat 21 Mar			BAL Talk at lunchtime The Elephant House Bristol, Bristol	BAL Talk on the history of Balboa by Roger Bassil aka 'The Balboa Detective' Balboa	Dance Club Balboa	48.0
Mon 23 Mar			Swing Moves - Dance Exercise Class Grange Leisure Centre Swindon, Wiltshire	Low Impact - Dance Exercise Class - Making Exercise FUN without the pain! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
Tue 24 Mar			Lindy Hop Isle of Wight Newport Conservative Club , Isle of Wight	Regular classes in Lindy Hop on a Tuesday Lindy Hop	Lindy Hop Solent	45.0
			Beginners Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	A Beginners Lindy Hop class - including 6 beat and some 8 beat charleston moves/rhythms Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Weekly - Improvers Lindy Hop Class Broad Town Village Hall Broad Town, Swindon, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop class including plus a 15 minute practice session Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swingout Swindon	38.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	45.0
Wed 25 Mar			Lindy Hop Basics for Beginners Tuckton Bournemouth, Bournemouth	Lindy Hop Beginners Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	18.0
Thu 26 Mar			Swing Jive Absolute Beginners Cours Broadlaw Community Centre Fareham, Southampton	Absolute beginers 40's/50's Swing Jive Course 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jive 'n' Boogie	45.0
			Weekly Lindy Hop Class Christchurch , Bournemouth	Weekly Lindy Hop classes in Christchurch Lindy Hop	Swing Shift	22.0
			Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniq Whitchurch Community centre Bristol, Bristol	Bristol WCS - Essential WCS Techniques for all West Coast Swing	Stepbystep WCS	48.0

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