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 Dumfriesshire for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Mon 23 May |
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Swing & Charleston Class Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Rock n Roll, Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Charleston Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
97.0 |
Tue 24 May |
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Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall Morecambe, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
75.0 |
Thu 26 May |
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Rock'N'Roll Revolution Jive Club Bishopbriggs - Babes in the Wood Bishopbriggs, Glasgow Rock 'n' Roll Revolution Jive Club |
Learn to Jive with 4 times Scottish Champion 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness |
63.0 |
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Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
98.0 | |
Sat 28 May |
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Double room Workshops Staveley village hall Staveley, Westmorland James Reeder |
Room 1: Rock n Roll & Jive Room 2: Ballroom & Latin 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
57.0 |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All Styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
97.0 | |
Mon 30 May |
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Swing & Charleston Class Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Rock n Roll, Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Charleston Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
97.0 |
Tue 31 May |
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Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall Morecambe, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
75.0 |
Thu 02 Jun |
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Rock'N'Roll Revolution Jive Club Bishopbriggs - Babes in the Wood Bishopbriggs, Glasgow Rock 'n' Roll Revolution Jive Club |
Learn to Jive with 4 times Scottish Champion 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness |
63.0 |
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Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
98.0 | |
Sat 04 Jun |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All Styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
97.0 |
Tue 07 Jun |
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Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall Morecambe, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
75.0 |
Thu 09 Jun |
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Rock'N'Roll Revolution Jive Club Bishopbriggs - Babes in the Wood Bishopbriggs, Glasgow Rock 'n' Roll Revolution Jive Club |
Learn to Jive with 4 times Scottish Champion 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness |
63.0 |
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Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
98.0 | |
Sat 11 Jun |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All Styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
97.0 |
Tue 14 Jun |
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Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall Morecambe, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
75.0 |
Thu 16 Jun |
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Rock'N'Roll Revolution Jive Club Bishopbriggs - Babes in the Wood Bishopbriggs, Glasgow Rock 'n' Roll Revolution Jive Club |
Learn to Jive with 4 times Scottish Champion 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness |
63.0 |
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Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll |
98.0 | |
Fri 17 Jun |
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Rock n Roll Dance Party Burneside Cricket Club Burneside, Westmorland James Reeder |
Free Rock n Roll dance class included with admission 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive |
59.0 |
Sat 18 Jun |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All Styles of dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
97.0 |
Tue 21 Jun |
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Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall Morecambe, Lancashire Jazz Swing Dance |
Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls |
75.0 |
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