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	Organiser	Distance
Sat 20 Oct			Bishopswood Dance Bishopswood Vilage Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Swing Dance Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Ross Jive and Swing	35.0
			Jive Band Night with Play It Cool Richmond Club, Hereford Hereford, Herefordshire	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	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	32.0
Sun 21 Oct			Pre Vegas Charity Tea Dance St Barnabas Church Hall Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Pre Swinging Vegas Charity Bring and Buy Tea Dance with Cake Competition Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	35.0
			Sunday Afternoon Workshop and Dance Moose Hall Swindon , Wiltshire	Sunday Afternoon Workshop and Dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	Swingout Swindon	47.0
			Swing Dance Workshops Hubnub Centre Frome, Wiltshire	Swing dance workshop for Beginners and Improvers Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Time Frome	38.0
			Sunday Tease St Arvan's Memorial Hall Chepstow, Monmouthshire	Sunday Tease Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Swingdicate	10.0
Mon 22 Oct			Charleston Fitness Sawyer Hall Nailsworth, Gloucestershire	Charleston Fitness Charleston	Swingbytes Dance	31.0
			Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Charleston Fitness Charleston	Swingbytes Dance	31.0
			Bishopswood Lindy Hop Bishopswood Vilage Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Beg 7:00, Int 8:30, Lindy Hop	Ross Jive and Swing	35.0
			Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive	Jazzjiveswing	37.0
			Collegiate Shag Lessons Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire	Collegiate Shag - New beginners term Collegiate Shag	Swingbytes Dance	39.0
			LindyHop Justjive King's Stanley Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire	Lindy Hop 7:15 Beginners - 8:15 Intermediate 1 Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Charleston exercise class Usk Conservative Club Usk, Monmouthshire	Weekly Charleston-based exercise class for all ages and levels of ability. Charleston, Line Dance, General Dance Fitness, Strolls	Asherah Leon	10.0
Tue 23 Oct			Beginners Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Beginners Lindy Hop with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Improvers Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop classes with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Bal Victory Club Cheltenham Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa dance class Balboa	Balboa Bunch	42.0
			SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire	Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire	Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Swing Dance - Walls Club Gloucester Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Beginners & Intermediates Classes with Social Dancing In Gloster - Great Venue & Teachers Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Lindy Hop Improvers - Walls Club Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Improvers Lindy Hop (Not Beginners) Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Swing Thing Lindy Hop Classes Crawley Hall Raglan, Monmouthshire	Learn The Lindy Hop - It's The Real Swing! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swing Thing Monmouthshire	11.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	20.0
			Learn 2 Jive Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire	Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	33.0
Wed 24 Oct			Easy Jive lessons, LYDNEY, Glos Naas Lane Community Centre Lydney, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive and Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	21.0
			Balboa Classes Bishopswood Village Hall Ross On Wye, Herefordshire	Beginners/Improvers Class and Intermediate Class Balboa	Just Balboa	23.0
			Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Jazzjiveswing	37.0
			Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop Subscription Rooms Stroud, Gloucestershire	Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
Thu 25 Oct			Easy Jive lessons Dance Blast Abergavenny, , Gwent	a very simple jive 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	14.0
			Charleston/dance fitness classes St Mary's Church Priory Monmouth, Monmouthshire	charleston moves, not partner dancing, exercise to music Charleston, Jazz, General Dance Fitness	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	17.0
			Charleston Fitness Churchdown Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Charleston Fitness Charleston, General Dance Fitness	Swingbytes Dance	31.0
			Balboa all levels Cheltenham Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	31.0
			Lindyhop & Jive Classes Comrades Club Nailsworth, Gloucestershire	Lindyhop & Jive Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing	Swingbytes Dance	32.0
			Social Dance Night Victory club Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Social Swing dance with Super DJ Swing tunes Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing	Balboa Bunch	42.0
			Frome's Swing Dancing Social 23 Bath Street Frome, Wiltshire	Swing Dancing with a 'taster' class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swing Time Frome	38.0
Fri 26 Oct			Bishopswood Practice Night Bishopswood Village Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Mixture of Jive and Lindy - drop in when you like from 8 to 11pm - only £5! Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Ross Jive and Swing	23.0
			1940's Dance Listers Hall, Dursley Dursley, Gloucestershire	1940's Dance with The Ding Dong Daddio's & DJ's from 1940's Radio.com. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	27.0
Sat 27 Oct			Firebirds @ Wotton Hall Jive Dance Wotton Hall, Gloucester, GL4 3JS Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Jive and Lindy hop at Wotton Hall with The Firebirds 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	Jive-45	37.0
			Blue Fusion Freestyle St.Georges Community Centre weston super mare, Somerset	Blue Fusion Freestyle, cool mix of WCS/Blues/Soul Blues, West Coast Swing, Contemporary Blues, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive	In Motion Dance	32.0
Sun 28 Oct			Urban Voodoo Machine - Swing Dance Bishops Cleeve Tythe Barn Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	6:30 - 10pm, Snacks and Drinks available 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Gloster Swing Dance	45.0
Mon 29 Oct			Charleston Fitness Sawyer Hall Nailsworth, Gloucestershire	Charleston Fitness Charleston	Swingbytes Dance	31.0
			Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Charleston Fitness Charleston	Swingbytes Dance	31.0
			Bishopswood Lindy Hop Bishopswood Vilage Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Beg 7:00, Int 8:30, Lindy Hop	Ross Jive and Swing	35.0
			Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive	Jazzjiveswing	37.0
			LindyHop Justjive King's Stanley Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire	Lindy Hop 7:15 Beginners - 8:15 Intermediate 1 Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Charleston exercise class Usk Conservative Club Usk, Monmouthshire	Weekly Charleston-based exercise class for all ages and levels of ability. Charleston, Line Dance, General Dance Fitness, Strolls	Asherah Leon	10.0
Tue 30 Oct			Beginners Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Beginners Lindy Hop with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Improvers Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop classes with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Bal Victory Club Cheltenham Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa dance class Balboa	Balboa Bunch	42.0
			SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire	Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Swing Dance - Walls Club Gloucester Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Beginners & Intermediates Classes with Social Dancing In Gloster - Great Venue & Teachers Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Lindy Hop Improvers - Walls Club Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Improvers Lindy Hop (Not Beginners) Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Swing Thing Lindy Hop Classes Crawley Hall Raglan, Monmouthshire	Learn The Lindy Hop - It's The Real Swing! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swing Thing Monmouthshire	11.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	20.0
			Learn 2 Jive Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire	Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	33.0
Wed 31 Oct			Easy Jive lessons, LYDNEY, Glos Naas Lane Community Centre Lydney, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive and Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	21.0
			Balboa Classes Bishopswood Village Hall Ross On Wye, Herefordshire	Beginners/Improvers Class and Intermediate Class Balboa	Just Balboa	23.0
			Lindy Hop with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Lindy Hop - 3 Levels : Complete Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Jazzjiveswing	37.0
			Jive with: JustJiveLindyHop Subscription Rooms Stroud, Gloucestershire	Jive: 7:00 Beginners . 8:00 Intermediate 1 . 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
Thu 01 Nov			Easy Jive lessons Dance Blast Abergavenny, , Gwent	a very simple jive 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	14.0
			Charleston/dance fitness classes St Mary's Church Priory Monmouth, Monmouthshire	charleston moves, not partner dancing, exercise to music Charleston, Jazz, General Dance Fitness	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	17.0
			Balboa all levels Cheltenham Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa /Beginners/Improver/Intermediate Fun classes for all levels in Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	43.0
Sat 03 Nov			Halloween Freestyle Bridgwater Cossington Hall, Cossington, bridgwater, Bridgwater, Somerset	The wonderful Cossington Hall Halloween Themed Freestyle Blues, Leroc, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	31.0
			Poppy Ball With A470's Big Band Chepstow Drill Hall Chepstow, Monmouthshire	Dance Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	Swingdicate	44.0
Sun 04 Nov			Jazz Café - Duke's Place Tythe Barn Bishops Cleeve Tythe Barn Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	6:30 - 10pm, Snacks and Drinks available 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Gloster Swing Dance	45.0
			Sunday afternoon Balboa Class The Elephant House Bristol, Bristol	Class with three levels (beginner, improver and intermediate) Balboa	Dance Club Balboa	19.0
Mon 05 Nov			Bishopswood Lindy Hop Bishopswood Vilage Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Beg 7:00, Int 8:30, Lindy Hop	Ross Jive and Swing	35.0
			Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive	Jazzjiveswing	37.0
			LindyHop Justjive King's Stanley Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire	Lindy Hop 7:15 Beginners - 8:15 Intermediate 1 Lindy Hop	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Charleston exercise class Usk Conservative Club Usk, Monmouthshire	Weekly Charleston-based exercise class for all ages and levels of ability. Charleston, Line Dance, General Dance Fitness, Strolls	Asherah Leon	10.0
Tue 06 Nov			Beginners Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Beginners Lindy Hop with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Improvers Lindy Hop in Minety Minety Village Hall Wiltshire, Wiltshire	Improvers Lindy Hop classes with Swingstyle Lindy Hop	Swingstyle	40.0
			Bal Victory Club Cheltenham Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa dance class Balboa	Balboa Bunch	42.0
			SwingJive JustJiveLindyHop The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire	Beginners 7.00pm Intermediates 8.00pm 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Swing Jive Dursley Arthur S Winterbotham Memorial Hall Dursley, Gloucestershire	Swing Jive Classes. Beginner and Intermediate Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive	Just Jive Lindy Hop	31.0
			Swing Dance - Walls Club Gloucester Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Beginners & Intermediates Classes with Social Dancing In Gloster - Great Venue & Teachers Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Lindy Hop Improvers - Walls Club Walls Social Club, Gloucester Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Improvers Lindy Hop (Not Beginners) Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	37.0
			Swing Thing Lindy Hop Classes Crawley Hall Raglan, Monmouthshire	Learn The Lindy Hop - It's The Real Swing! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swing Thing Monmouthshire	11.0
			Banwell dance Classes Banwell Village Hall, Banwell, Somerset	Weekly Fusion dance classes Blues, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing	In Motion Dance	20.0
			Learn 2 Jive Stretton Sugwas Village Hall Hereford, Herefordshire	Learn to Jive for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	33.0
Wed 07 Nov			Easy Jive lessons, LYDNEY, Glos Naas Lane Community Centre Lydney, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive and Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Forest of Dean Jive and Swing	21.0

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