Swing classes and dances events near Gateshead

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

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Sat 27 Jul			The Feathersteps Social Dance Bubwith Leisure & Sports Centre , Selby, York A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Feathersteps School Of Dance	A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	83.0
Sun 28 Jul			1950s Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Gregson Centre , Lancaster, Lancashire 1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll	79.0
Mon 29 Jul			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 30 Jul			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	79.0
Thu 01 Aug			Jive & Rock n Roll Class 11am The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	80.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	90.0
Sun 04 Aug			1950s Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Gregson Centre , Lancaster, Lancashire 1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll	79.0
Mon 05 Aug			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 06 Aug			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	79.0
Thu 08 Aug			Thursday Aft, Music & Dance Club Huntington Working Men's Club , York, North Yorkshire The John Taylor Trio & DJ - Jazz, Blues, Swing & More York Vintage Dance Group	The John Taylor Trio & DJ - Jazz, Blues, Swing & More 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Strolls	70.0
			Jive & Rock n Roll Class 11am The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	80.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	90.0
Fri 09 Aug			jive and Drive event 2024 Drax sports and social club Nr Selby , Selby, Humberside Live music from Ruby and the Dukes and Jive Ro, classic cars and bikes, stalls & worksh. Swing time vintage dance group	Live music from Ruby and the Dukes and Jive Ro, classic cars and bikes, stalls & worksh. Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Strolls	88.0
Sun 11 Aug			1950s Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Gregson Centre , Lancaster, Lancashire 1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll	79.0
Mon 12 Aug			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 13 Aug			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	79.0
Thu 15 Aug			Jive & Rock n Roll Class 11am The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	80.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	90.0
Sun 18 Aug			1950s Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Gregson Centre , Lancaster, Lancashire 1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll	79.0
Mon 19 Aug			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 20 Aug			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	79.0
Thu 22 Aug			Jive & Rock n Roll Class 11am The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	80.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	90.0
Sun 25 Aug			1950s Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Gregson Centre , Lancaster, Lancashire 1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1940s 50s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll	79.0
Mon 26 Aug			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 27 Aug			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	79.0

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