Swing classes and dances events near Gwent

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

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Wed 29 Nov			Learn 2 Jive - Holmer Holmer Parish Church Centre , Hereford, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive for Beginners Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	34.0
			CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Beginner / Fundamental level Cheltenham Swing Dance	Beginner / Fundamental level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			CSD Lindy Hop classes: Impr/Inter Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Cheltenham Swing Dance	Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
Thu 30 Nov			Balboa Swing all levels Cheltenham Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa Bunch	Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	43.0
			Absolute beginners Balboa Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Absolute Beginners Balboa Class Cheltenham Balboa Bunch	Absolute Beginners Balboa Class Cheltenham Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Salsa	43.0
			Swing Dance at Smokey Joe's. FREE! Smokey Joe's Cafe. , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire The band has a new name and a new lineup. Thursday night swing dance, the coolest venue. Moonlighting, formerly Honeymoon Swing	The band has a new name and a new lineup. Thursday night swing dance, the coolest venue. Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	31.0
Fri 01 Dec			Jimmy's Joint Swing Dance Kings Stanley Village Hall , Stroud, Gloucestershire Time - 8.00 - 11.00 Price £8.00 Just Jive Lindy Hop	Time - 8.00 - 11.00 Price £8.00 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	31.0
			Moonlighting dance at Smokey Joe's. Smokey Joe's Cafe. , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire The band has a new name and a new lineup. Thursday night swing dance, the coolest venue. Moonlighting, formerly Honeymoon Swing	The band has a new name and a new lineup. Thursday night swing dance, the coolest venue. Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	31.0
			DJ Jive Night Brimfield Village Hall , Brimfield, Shropshire Jive dance night with DJ including Shim Sham workshop Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Jive dance night with DJ including Shim Sham workshop 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive	49.0
Sat 02 Dec			Junction 11 Swing Dance SOLD OUT The Reddings Community Centre , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Junction 11 Christmas dance for all swing styles Balboa Bunch	Junction 11 Christmas dance for all swing styles 1940s Jive, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	40.0
			Jive Aces Swing Dance In Gloucester St Barnabas Church Hall , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Jive Aces Live Music and Great Dj'ing Gloster Swing Dance	Jive Aces Live Music and Great Dj'ing 1940s Jive, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	35.0
Sun 03 Dec			Learn 2 Jive Classes - Eardisley Eardisley Village Hall , Eardisley, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	35.0
Mon 04 Dec			Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms , Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Charleston Fitness Swingbytes Dance	Charleston Fitness Charleston	31.0
			Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Charleston Fitness Swingbytes Dance	Charleston Fitness Charleston	31.0
			Collegiate Shag Lessons Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall , nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire Collegiate Shag Swingbytes Dance	Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag	39.0
			Learn 2 Jive Classes - Bartestree Bartestree Village Hall , Bartestree, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	32.0
Tue 05 Dec			Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. , Tetbury, Gloucestershire 7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Improvers Class at 8pm. Just Jive Lindy Hop	7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Improvers Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	31.0
			Learn 2 Jive Classes - Allensmore Allensmore Village Hall , Allensmore, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	29.0
			Learn 2 Jive Classes - Pembridge Pembridge Village Hall , Pembridge, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive Classes for Beginners & Intermediates Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive Classes for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	35.0
			Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll The Riverside Centre , Melksham, Wiltshire Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club	Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	39.0
Wed 06 Dec			Introduction To Lindy Hop Bishopswood Village Hall , Bishopswood, Herefordshire An Introduction To Lindy Hop Jive By The Wye	An Introduction To Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	23.0
			Learn 2 Jive - Holmer Holmer Parish Church Centre , Hereford, Herefordshire Learn 2 Jive for Beginners Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Learn 2 Jive for Beginners 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	34.0
			CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Beginner / Fundamental level Cheltenham Swing Dance	Beginner / Fundamental level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			CSD Lindy Hop classes: Impr/Inter Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Cheltenham Swing Dance	Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			Wednesday Night Hop @ Bootlegger Bootlegger Cardiff , CARDIFF, South Glamorgan Free Community Lindy Hop Social The Swing Project	Free Community Lindy Hop Social Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	12.0
			Equality Dance Beechwood Club, Bristol , Bristol, Bristol Equality dance: latin and ballroom class. Bristol Equality Dance	Equality dance: latin and ballroom class. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	21.0
Thu 07 Dec			Balboa Swing all levels Cheltenham Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa Bunch	Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	43.0
			Absolute beginners Balboa Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Absolute Beginners Balboa Class Cheltenham Balboa Bunch	Absolute Beginners Balboa Class Cheltenham Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Salsa	43.0
			Just Balboa Bishopswood Village Hall , Ross On Wye, Herefordshire All-levels Balboa Class Just Balboa	All-levels Balboa Class Balboa	23.0
Fri 08 Dec			Swingtime at the Brewery Bar Stroud Brewery Bar , Stroud, Gloucestershire Swingtime at the Brewery Bar Swingbytes Dance	Swingtime at the Brewery Bar 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	31.0
Sat 09 Dec			Jon Clare & The Fabulous Dough Boys Chantry Centre (Listers Hall) , Dursley, Gloucestershire Swinging Christmas Dance with Jon Clare & The Fabulous Dough Boys Just Jive Lindy Hop	Swinging Christmas Dance with Jon Clare & The Fabulous Dough Boys 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	31.0
			Swing Dance, Cheltenham, afternoon. The Garden Bar, Cheltenham. , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Saturday afternoon dance in The Garden Bar with Moonlighting from 2pm-5pm. FREE entry. Moonlighting, formerly Honeymoon Swing	Saturday afternoon dance in The Garden Bar with Moonlighting from 2pm-5pm. FREE entry. Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	37.0
Sun 10 Dec			Slow Balboa Gambier Parry Hall , Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Slow Balboa (SlowBal) Sunday afternoon workshop Balboa Bunch	Slow Balboa (SlowBal) Sunday afternoon workshop Balboa	34.0
Mon 11 Dec			Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms , Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Charleston Fitness Swingbytes Dance	Charleston Fitness Charleston	31.0
			Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Charleston Fitness Swingbytes Dance	Charleston Fitness Charleston	31.0
Tue 12 Dec			Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. , Tetbury, Gloucestershire 7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Improvers Class at 8pm. Just Jive Lindy Hop	7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Improvers Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	31.0
			Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll The Riverside Centre , Melksham, Wiltshire Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll Melksham Rock 'n' Roll Club	Rock and Roll Jive and Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	39.0
Wed 13 Dec			CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Beginner / Fundamental level Cheltenham Swing Dance	Beginner / Fundamental level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			CSD Lindy Hop classes: Impr/Inter Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Cheltenham Swing Dance	Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			Equality Dance Festive Social Beechwood Club, Bristol , Bristol, Bristol Christmas party: warm up class, social dancing, drinks and nibbles. Bristol Equality Dance	Christmas party: warm up class, social dancing, drinks and nibbles. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	21.0
Thu 14 Dec			Just Balboa Bishopswood Village Hall , Ross On Wye, Herefordshire All-levels Balboa Class Just Balboa	All-levels Balboa Class Balboa	23.0
Fri 15 Dec			Dowty Christmas Swing Dance Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Join Cheltenham Swing Dance for a festive swing dance at Dowty Cheltenham Swing Dance	Join Cheltenham Swing Dance for a festive swing dance at Dowty Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
Sat 16 Dec			Band Night w/Rockin' The Joint Leominster Sports & Social Club , Leominster, Herefordshire Live band night for anyone who loves dancing or just listening to some great music Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	Live band night for anyone who loves dancing or just listening to some great music 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	35.0
Sun 17 Dec			Lindy at The Lawns Lawns social club , Taunton, Somerset Lindy Hop Workshops (3pm-6pm) and Social Dance (6-9pm) Swing Dance Taunton	Lindy Hop Workshops (3pm-6pm) and Social Dance (6-9pm) Lindy Hop	42.0
Wed 20 Dec			CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Beginner / Fundamental level Cheltenham Swing Dance	Beginner / Fundamental level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
			CSD Lindy Hop classes: Impr/Inter Dowty Sports & Social , Gloucester, Gloucestershire Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Cheltenham Swing Dance	Suitable for improver/intermediate and above. Vocabulary & bonus class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	39.0
Wed 27 Dec			Social Dance Winter Gardens , Weston Super Mare, Somerset Social Dance Weston Winter Gardens	Social Dance Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Popular Sequence	18.0
Thu 28 Dec			Betwixt Christmas Dance Afternoon dancing , Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Swing off the Christmas excess at the iconic Pittville Pump Room Pittville Pump Room	Swing off the Christmas excess at the iconic Pittville Pump Room Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	43.0

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