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
Sat 19 Jan			Jive Party with Ruby & The Dukes Rivoli Ballroom Crofton Park, London SE	A friendly and exhilarating night of live music and dancing in the iconic Rivoli Ballroom Blues, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Jive Party	35.0
Sun 20 Jan			Sunday Vintage Tea Dance Stone Memorial Village Hall Stone In Oxney , Kent	Afternoon tea dance ,music to dance to ; Jive , Lindyhop, Social Tempos , Strolls 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	14.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Chiswick Boston Room @ The George IV Chiswick, London W	Monthly beginners swing dance (Lindy hop) class and swing 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
			SDUK Beginners Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This 6 week course will give you the best possible start in learning to swing dance. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK Improvers Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This 6 week course is a follow on from our beginners course. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK Int/Adv Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This course will be a small laser focused group workshop on different aspects of the Lindy Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK 20s Charleston & Jazz Roots City Sport London, London EC	6 week 20s Charleston & Jazz Roots Course Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swingdance UK	40.0
Mon 21 Jan			Bramleys Swing Dance Classes Bramleys Cocktail Bar 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
			Homefront Lindy Hop Goudhurst Village Hall Goudhurst, Kent	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls, Bal-Swing Balboa, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop
			Tenterden Swing St Mildreds Hall Tenterden, Kent	Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Tenterden Swing	12.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Southend The Kursaal Southend , Southend on Sea	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Southend-On-Sea Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	19.0
			Eastbourne swing jive Community Wise Eastbourne, East Sussex	Lindy hop dance classes Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Eastbourne 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
			Medway Lindy Hoppers Aylesford Community Centre Aylesford, Kent	Suitable for absolute beginners & improvers - No partner required 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Medway Lindy Hoppers	11.0
			Learn Swing Jive Rockin' Roadiolers Ramsgate, Kent	Beginners swing jive lessons 1940s Jive, West Coast Swing	Canterbury Hep Cats	30.0
			EastonSwing Enfield - WCS St Pauls Centre Enfield, Enfield	EastonSwing Enfield - All Levels WCS class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	44.0
Tue 22 Jan			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
			Food Bank Dance Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent	Swing/R’N’R dance in aid of the Canterbury Food Bank 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	16.0
			Swing Thing Perrywood Sports and Social Club Redhill , Surrey	Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Thing	38.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hurst Green Village Hall Hurst Green , East Sussex	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Balboa in Brighton Patcham Memorial Hall Brighton, East Sussex	New Balboa classes in Brighton Balboa	Sussex Shuffle	28.0
			P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex	beginners lesson stroll lesson and free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Peter Crowhurst	32.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Chelmsford The British Legion Chelmsford , Essex	Lindy Hop & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Chelmsford 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	35.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW	The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, 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
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Enfield Christ Church Hall Enfield, London N	Lindy Hop classes & Social dancing every Tuesday with JiveSwing.Com 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	44.0
			EastonSwing Finchley The Old Finchleans Club Barnet, Barnet	EastonSwing Finchley - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	47.0
Wed 23 Jan			Lindyhop Class - Vintage Jive Black Market VIP Hastings, East Sussex	Lindyhop Class at General Level , Vintage Jive / Rock n' Roll - Beginners Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	28.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hadlow Down Village Hall Hadlow Down, East Sussex	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Brentwood The Essex Arms Brentwood, Essex	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz Classes in Essex 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	31.0
			Biggin Hill Jive Biggin Hill Biggin Hill, Bromley	Beginners 1940 Jive Class Followed by Improvers, No Partner Required, Adult Only. Wednesda 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Biggin Hill Jive	30.0
			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 24 Jan			West Coast Swing Dance Lessons 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
			Balboa General Level Stone Memorial Village Hall Stone In Oxney , Kent	Balboa general level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	14.0
			Homefront Bal-Swing Hadlow Down Village Hall Hadlow Down, East Sussex	Bal-Swing Balboa	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Seaside Swing Crown & Anchor pub Eastbourne, East Sussex	Free Swing jive night Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Eastbourne Swing Jive	28.0
			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
			A-Train The Hammersmith Club London, London W	West London's Premier Swing Dance Night! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingland	44.0
			Jiveswing Hendon Kelly Bar Hendon London, London NW	Weekly Swing Dance Classes! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	45.0
Fri 25 Jan			Vintage Night's Hendon Kelly Bar Hendon London, London NW	Monthly Social Dance with Top DJ's & Live Swing Bands! Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	45.0
			Swingtastic with the Soultastics The Brunswick Hove, Sussex	A night of swing dancing with live 6 piece band The Soultastics. plus Swing Patrol 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, West Coast Swing, Smooth Modern Jive	The Soultastics	48.0
Sat 26 Jan			Estelle Bonnaire Workshop Petts Wood Memorial Hall Orpington, Bromley	West Coast Swing Workshops a la Estelle Bonnaire - the French All Star & Dance Sensation West Coast Swing	WestCo's Swing	30.0
			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
			Lindyhop for Intermediates/Advanced Black Market VIP Hastings, East Sussex	Lindyhop workshop for Intermediate/ Advance level Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	28.0
Sun 27 Jan			Swingland - Lindy hop Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Twickenham, Middlesex	Learn to swing dance in Twickenham - every Sunday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	47.0
			SDUK Beginners Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This 6 week course will give you the best possible start in learning to swing dance. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK Improvers Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This 6 week course is a follow on from our beginners course. Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK Int/Adv Lindy Hop Course City Sport London, London EC	This course will be a small laser focused group workshop on different aspects of the Lindy Lindy Hop	Swingdance UK	40.0
			SDUK 20s Charleston & Jazz Roots City Sport London, London EC	6 week 20s Charleston & Jazz Roots Course Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swingdance UK	40.0
			Advanced West Coast Swing Workshop Christchurch Hall Enfield, Enfield	Advanced West Coast Swing Workshop West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	44.0
Mon 28 Jan			Bramleys Swing Dance Classes Bramleys Cocktail Bar 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
			Homefront Lindy Hop Goudhurst Village Hall Goudhurst, Kent	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls, Bal-Swing Balboa, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop
			Tenterden Swing St Mildreds Hall Tenterden, Kent	Lindy Hop Lindy Hop	Tenterden Swing	12.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Southend The Kursaal Southend , Southend on Sea	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Southend-On-Sea Balboa, Blues, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	19.0
			Eastbourne swing jive Community Wise Eastbourne, East Sussex	Lindy hop dance classes Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Eastbourne 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
			Medway Lindy Hoppers Aylesford Community Centre Aylesford, Kent	Suitable for absolute beginners & improvers - No partner required 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Medway Lindy Hoppers	11.0
			Learn Swing Jive Rockin' Roadiolers Ramsgate, Kent	Beginners swing jive lessons 1940s Jive, West Coast Swing	Canterbury Hep Cats	30.0
			EastonSwing Enfield - WCS St Pauls Centre Enfield, Enfield	EastonSwing Enfield - All Levels WCS class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	44.0
Tue 29 Jan			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
			Food Bank Dance Canterbury Baptist Church Hall Canterbury, Kent	Swing/R’N’R dance in aid of the Canterbury Food Bank 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	Canterbury Jive Class and Events	16.0
			Swing Thing Perrywood Sports and Social Club Redhill , Surrey	Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Thing	38.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hurst Green Village Hall Hurst Green , East Sussex	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			Balboa in Brighton Patcham Memorial Hall Brighton, East Sussex	New Balboa classes in Brighton Balboa	Sussex Shuffle	28.0
			P J's Dance Club Rock n Roll and Sw Nutley War Memorial Hall Nutley East Sussex, Sussex	beginners lesson stroll lesson and free dancing 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Peter Crowhurst	32.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Chelmsford The British Legion Chelmsford , Essex	Lindy Hop & Authentic Jazz classes & Social dancing in Chelmsford 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	35.0
			Swingland - Lindy hop Balham The Exhibit London, London SW	Learn to swing dance in Balham - every Tuesday! 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Swingland	41.0
			C Jam The Exhibit London, London SW	The home of Savoy-style Lindy hop in London! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, 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
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Enfield Christ Church Hall Enfield, London N	Lindy Hop classes & Social dancing every Tuesday with JiveSwing.Com 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	44.0
			EastonSwing Finchley The Old Finchleans Club Barnet, Barnet	EastonSwing Finchley - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	47.0
Wed 30 Jan			Lindyhop Class - Vintage Jive Black Market VIP Hastings, East Sussex	Lindyhop Class at General Level , Vintage Jive / Rock n' Roll - Beginners Level 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	28.0
			Homefront Lindy Hop Hadlow Down Village Hall Hadlow Down, East Sussex	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, Strolls Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Homefront Lindy Hop	28.0
			JiveSwing - Lindy Hop in Brentwood The Essex Arms Brentwood, Essex	Lindy Hop, Balboa & Authentic Jazz Classes in Essex 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	JiveSwing.Com	31.0
			Biggin Hill Jive Biggin Hill Biggin Hill, Bromley	Beginners 1940 Jive Class Followed by Improvers, No Partner Required, Adult Only. Wednesda 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Biggin Hill Jive	30.0
Thu 31 Jan			West Coast Swing Dance Lessons 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
			Balboa General Level Stone Memorial Village Hall Stone In Oxney , Kent	Balboa general level Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Cinque Ports Swing Jive	14.0

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