Swing classes and dances events near Leeds

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 Leeds 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
Wed 15 Aug			Intro to Partnered Charleston The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Charleston	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Thu 16 Aug			Balboa Swing Dance Classes Walker Hall Sheffield, South Yorkshire	Balboa Beginners and Intermediate classes in Sheffield Balboa	Bella Balboa	29.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Fri 17 Aug			Ambassadors Of Swing Dance Night Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire	Dance Night - Live Band Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Masson Mills	47.0
Sat 18 Aug			Hot Charleston Workshop The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Mon 20 Aug			Lindy Hop class in Leeds Moortown Social Club Leeds, West Yorkshire	Beginners' class, then Intermediates' class, with social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Jive Leeds	3.0
			Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire	Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	47.0
			Swing Jive Moon On The Water Cleethorpes, Humberside	Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jumpjive	49.0
Tue 21 Aug			Hot Charleston Weekly Activzone Leeds, West Yorkshire	one hour drop-in class covering solo Charleston and vintage jazz moves Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	5.0
Wed 22 Aug			Intro to Partnered Charleston The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Charleston	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Thu 23 Aug			Balboa Swing Dance Classes Walker Hall Sheffield, South Yorkshire	Balboa Beginners and Intermediate classes in Sheffield Balboa	Bella Balboa	29.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Fri 24 Aug			Leeds Swing Exchange 2018 Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Leeds Swing Exchange 2018 will take place on 24th - 27th August 2018 Balboa, Blues, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Leeds Swing Exchange	1.0
Sat 25 Aug			The Strictly Social Dance Bubwith Leisure & Sports Centre Selby, York	Run by Feathersteps School Of Dance, everyone is welcome in our huge Ballroom! Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	Feathersteps School Of Dance	25.0
Mon 27 Aug			Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire	Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	47.0
Tue 28 Aug			Hot Charleston Weekly Activzone Leeds, West Yorkshire	one hour drop-in class covering solo Charleston and vintage jazz moves Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	5.0
Wed 29 Aug			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Thu 30 Aug			Balboa Swing Dance Classes Walker Hall Sheffield, South Yorkshire	Balboa Beginners and Intermediate classes in Sheffield Balboa	Bella Balboa	29.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Mon 03 Sep			Lindy Hop class in Leeds Moortown Social Club Leeds, West Yorkshire	Beginners' class, then Intermediates' class, with social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Jive Leeds	3.0
			Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire	Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	47.0
			Swing Jive Moon On The Water Cleethorpes, Humberside	Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jumpjive	49.0
Tue 04 Sep			Hot Charleston Weekly Activzone Leeds, West Yorkshire	one hour drop-in class covering solo Charleston and vintage jazz moves Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	5.0
			Jive Rock n Roll and Stroll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Beginners Swing Jive and Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Wed 05 Sep			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Thu 06 Sep			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Fri 07 Sep			Mike Brown Big Band The Shire Hall, 3 Market Pl, Howden Howden, Humberside	Big Band Strictly Ballroom Dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz, West Coast Swing	Hep to the jive	49.0
			Masson Mills 1940s/50s Dance Masson Mills Matlock, Derbyshire	All round Dance night to the Ashby Little Big Band 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz	Telstar Big Band	47.0
			Dancing At Masson Mills Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire	Dance Night at Masson Mills 1940s Jive, Charleston, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz	Masson Mills	47.0
Sat 08 Sep			Hot Charleston Workshop The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Mon 10 Sep			Lindy Hop class in Leeds Moortown Social Club Leeds, West Yorkshire	Beginners' class, then Intermediates' class, with social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Jive Leeds	3.0
			Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Preston Masonic Hall Preston, Lancashire	Swing, JIve, Lindy, Rock n Roll Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	47.0
			Swing Jive Moon On The Water Cleethorpes, Humberside	Beginners Lessons for Swing Jive, Lindy and Social Foxtrot. Plus Strolls 1940s Jive, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jumpjive	49.0
Tue 11 Sep			Hot Charleston Weekly Activzone Leeds, West Yorkshire	one hour drop-in class covering solo Charleston and vintage jazz moves Charleston, Jazz Steps	Swing Dance Leeds	5.0
			Jive Rock n Roll and Stroll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Beginners Swing Jive and Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0
Wed 12 Sep			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	Swing Dance Leeds	1.0
Thu 13 Sep			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club Samlesbury, Lancashire	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Jazz Swing Dance	42.0

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