Swing classes and dances events near Kent

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 Kent 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
Sun 23 Sep			Swingland - Lindy hop Chiswick Boston Room @ The George IV Chiswick, London W	Monthly beginners swing dance (Lindy hop) class and dance party 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	45.0
			Elysian Den - swing dance party Boston Room @ The George IV Chiswick, London W	Monthly Sunday night swing dance party (West London) 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Swingland	45.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex	Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	47.0
			Beginners & Fast Begs Lindy Hop City Sport London, London EC	Learn this cool 1940s partner dance. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
Mon 24 Sep			Food Bank Dance Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent	Dance & class in aid of the Canterbury Food Bank 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	16.0
			Tenterden Swing St Mildreds Hall Tenterden, Kent	Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Tenterden Swing	12.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Southend The Ambleside Social Club , Southend on Sea	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Southend-On-Sea Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	19.0
			Vintage Jive , Rye Rye Community Centre Rye, East Sussex	Vintage Jive 1950's Style for Beginners Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	28.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Brixton Market House Brixton Brixton, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Brixton - every Monday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Goudhurst Village Hall Goudhurst, Kent	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop and Bal-Swing Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop
			Eastbourne swing jive Community Wise Eastbourne, East Sussex	Lindy hop dance classes Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Eastbourne Swing Jive	28.0
			Swing at Sway Sway London, London WC	Swing dance class & social dancing Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			EastonSwing Mondays St Pauls Centre Enfield, Enfield	EastonSwing Mondays - All Levels WCS class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	44.0
			Lindy hop dance class and practice The Good Companion - 7 dials Brighton Brighton, Sussex	Fun and friendly dance classes with plenty of time for practice and social dancing. Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	48.0
			Sneaky Swingout The Mesmerist Brighton, Sussex	Sneaky swing out to live 5 piece band 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing	The Soultastics	48.0
Tue 25 Sep			Learn West Coast Swing in Kent Hothfield Village Hall Hothfield, Kent	Weekly West Coast Swing Classes in Hothfield, Kent West Coast Swing	WestCo's Swing
			P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex	beginners lesson stroll lesson and intermediate lesson + free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Peter Crowhurst	32.0
			C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW	The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! - swing dance classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Lindy Hop Dance Classes Faygate Village Hall Faygate, Horsham, West Sussex	Complete Beginners 8pm & Improvers 9pm Lindy Hop	Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop	44.0
			Balboa in Brighton Patcham Memorial Hall Brighton, East Sussex	New Balboa classes in Brighton Balboa	Sussex Shuffle	28.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hurst Green Village Hall Hurst Green , East Sussex	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Learn Swing Jive Rockin' Roadiolers Ramsgate, Kent	Beginners swing jive lessons 1940s Jive, West Coast Swing	Canterbury Hep Cats	30.0
			Learn to dance the Charleston! Isfield Village Hall Isfield, Sussex	New 5 week Charleston course for beginners Charleston	Brighton Boogie	36.0
			The A-Train The Railway Club Brighton, Sussex	A fun and welcoming lindy hop dance lesson and plenty of space for weekly social dancing Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	48.0
Wed 26 Sep			Lindy Hop Sacred Heart School Hastings, Sussex	East Coast Swing , Lindyhop , Charleston Charleston, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	41.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Framfield Memorial Hall Framfield, East Sussex	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop, Beginners and Intermediate Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Intermediates Lindy Hop Class Brighton One Church Brighton, East Sussex	Intermediates Lindy Hop Class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	28.0
			Jive with Jacqueline and Philippe United service club , Sutton	Beginners Jive class all welcome East Coast Swing	Jacqueline and Philippes Jive /Salsa	40.0
			The Powder Room Club The Powder Room Club at The Ladies Mile Brighton, Sussex	A mid week social dance club with a weekend feel! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	The Powder Room Club	46.0
Thu 27 Sep			Balboa Stone Memorial Village Hall Stone In Oxney , Kent	Balboa general level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	14.0
			Learn West Coast Swing - Petts Wood The Daylight Inn Orpington, Bromley	WestCo's Swing provide quality teaching in the coolest dance West Coast Swing on Thursdays West Coast Swing	WestCo's Swing	30.0
			Community Shag, Brighton Phoenix Community Centre Brighton, Sussex	The only regular Collegiate Shag night south of London Collegiate Shag	Brighthelm Swing	41.0
			A-Train The Hammersmith Club London, London W	West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! - Lindy hop classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	44.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Hammersmith The Hammersmith Club London, London W	Learn to swing dance in Hammersmith - every Thursday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	44.0
			Homefront Bal-Swing Hadlow Down Village Hall Hadlow Down, East Sussex	Bal-Swing Balboa	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
Sat 29 Sep			Afternoon Fun and Dance Kanaloa Bar City of London, London EC	A fantastic afternoon of dancing to 40s and 50s music 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	Rock n Revellers	40.0
			Brighthelm Swing St Martin's Church Hall Brighton, Sussex	CurrySwing. A match made in Swing Heaven in the centre of Brighton Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighthelm Swing	41.0
			SDUK Lindy Booster Weekend Studio 1, City Sports , London EC	Boost your Lindy to the next level with 1, 2, 3 or 4 workshops over 1 weekend Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
Sun 30 Sep			Swingland - Lindy hop Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex	Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	47.0
			Beginners & Fast Begs Lindy Hop City Sport London, London EC	Learn this cool 1940s partner dance. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK Lindy Booster Weekend Studio 1, City Sports , London EC	Boost your Lindy to the next level with 1, 2, 3 or 4 workshops over 1 weekend Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
Mon 01 Oct			Bramleys Swing Dance Classes Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent	Weekly swing/vintage dance classes, different each month 1940s Jive, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	15.0
			Tenterden Swing St Mildreds Hall Tenterden, Kent	Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Tenterden Swing	12.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Southend The Ambleside Social Club , Southend on Sea	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Southend-On-Sea Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	19.0
			Vintage Jive , Rye Rye Community Centre Rye, East Sussex	Vintage Jive 1950's Style for Beginners Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	28.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Brixton Market House Brixton Brixton, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Brixton - every Monday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Goudhurst Village Hall Goudhurst, Kent	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop and Bal-Swing Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop
			Eastbourne swing jive Community Wise Eastbourne, East Sussex	Lindy hop dance classes Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Eastbourne Swing Jive	28.0
			EastonSwing Enfield - WCS St Pauls Centre Enfield, Enfield	EastonSwing Enfield - All Levels WCS class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	44.0
			Lindy hop dance class and practice The Good Companion - 7 dials Brighton Brighton, Sussex	Fun and friendly dance classes with plenty of time for practice and social dancing. Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	48.0
Tue 02 Oct			Learn West Coast Swing in Kent Hothfield Village Hall Hothfield, Kent	Weekly West Coast Swing Classes in Hothfield, Kent West Coast Swing	WestCo's Swing
			P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex	beginners lesson stroll lesson and intermediate lesson + free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Peter Crowhurst	32.0
			C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW	The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! - swing dance classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			Lindy Hop Dance Classes Faygate Village Hall Faygate, Horsham, West Sussex	Complete Beginners 8pm & Improvers 9pm Lindy Hop	Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop	44.0
			Balboa in Brighton Patcham Memorial Hall Brighton, East Sussex	New Balboa classes in Brighton Balboa	Sussex Shuffle	28.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hurst Green Village Hall Hurst Green , East Sussex	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Learn Swing Jive Rockin' Roadiolers Ramsgate, Kent	Beginners swing jive lessons 1940s Jive, West Coast Swing	Canterbury Hep Cats	30.0
			Learn to dance the Charleston! Isfield Village Hall Isfield, Sussex	New 5 week Charleston course for beginners Charleston	Brighton Boogie	36.0
			Dancing through the Decades Christ Church Hall Eastbourne, Sussex	Fun dances from the 20th century Early 20th Century, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Viennese Waltz	Wrightway School of Dancing	38.0
			The A-Train The Railway Club Brighton, Sussex	A fun and welcoming lindy hop dance lesson and plenty of space for weekly social dancing Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	48.0
Wed 03 Oct			Lindy Hop Sacred Heart School Hastings, Sussex	East Coast Swing , Lindyhop , Charleston Charleston, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	41.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Framfield Memorial Hall Framfield, East Sussex	East Coast Swing style Lindy Hop, Beginners and Intermediate Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Intermediates Lindy Hop Class Brighton One Church Brighton, East Sussex	Intermediates Lindy Hop Class Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Brighton Lindyhoppers	28.0
Thu 04 Oct			Shake, Battle & Bowl Play Islands Canterbury, Kent	Dancing, dance classes, bowling, laser tag, free parking and food available all night! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	15.0
			Learn West Coast Swing - Petts Wood The Daylight Inn Orpington, Bromley	WestCo's Swing provide quality teaching in the coolest dance West Coast Swing on Thursdays West Coast Swing	WestCo's Swing	30.0
			Community Shag, Brighton Phoenix Community Centre Brighton, Sussex	The only regular Collegiate Shag night south of London Collegiate Shag	Brighthelm Swing	41.0
			A-Train The Hammersmith Club London, London W	West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! - Lindy hop classes and dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	44.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Hammersmith The Hammersmith Club London, London W	Learn to swing dance in Hammersmith - every Thursday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	44.0
			Homefront Bal-Swing Hadlow Down Village Hall Hadlow Down, East Sussex	Bal-Swing Balboa	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
Fri 05 Oct			Friday Jive Evening The Robertsbridge Club Robertsbridge, East Sussex	Music for dancing from the jive era 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Running Wild Record Hop	28.0
			Brighton Balboa Festival Seven Stars brighton, Sussex	Brighton Balboa Festival Balboa	Brighton Balboa	48.0
Sun 07 Oct			Dreamland Silver Sunday tea dance Dreamland Margate Kent Margate, Kent	Tea dance with lessons and demo dances 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	The Piccadilly Dance Orchestra	30.0
			Dreamland Silver Sunday tea dance Dreamland Margate Kent Margate, Kent	Tea dance with lessons and demo dances 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	The Piccadilly Dance Orchestra	30.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex	Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	47.0
			Beginners & Fast Begs Lindy Hop City Sport London, London EC	Learn this cool 1940s partner dance. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
Mon 08 Oct			Bramleys Swing Dance Classes Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent	Weekly swing/vintage dance classes, different each month 1940s Jive, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	15.0
			Tenterden Swing St Mildreds Hall Tenterden, Kent	Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Tenterden Swing	12.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Southend The Ambleside Social Club , Southend on Sea	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Southend-On-Sea Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	19.0

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