Swing classes and dances events near Leicester

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 Leicester 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 18 Jul			Swing Shed Bedford Shortstown Village Hall Bedford, Bedfordshire	Weekly classes Lindy Hop Swing Charleston Balboa Jazz Steps in Bedford Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingsters	46.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Ex-Servicemens Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	28.0
			EastonSwing Wednesdays Roade Bowls Club Roade, Northamptonshire	EastonSwing Wednesdays - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	27.0
			West Coast Swing Wednesdays Bentley Heath Community Centre Dorridge, Solihull	Weekly All Levels West Coast Swing Classes West Coast Swing	Second City Swing	31.0
Thu 19 Jul			Swing Revolucion M.K. Revolucion de Cuba M.K. - Free class Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes	Free Swing Class every week at 8pm Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Swingsters	44.0
			Back To Basics Beginners Swing Jive Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Stadon Road, Anstey in easy reach of all districts. 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	3.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Newbold Rugby Club , Coventry	Swing Jive, East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	18.0
Fri 20 Jul			Jitterbug Lessons in Marston Green Marston Green Parish Hall Solihull, Solihull	Learn 40’s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy, Triple Step, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	28.0
			Ambassadors Of Swing Dance Night Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire	Dance Night - Live Band Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Masson Mills	37.0
			Practice & Social Evening The Dance Centre Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes	An informal, relaxed evening to practice what you've been learning! 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Mambo, Merengue, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive, Modern Sequence	Milton Keynes Dance Centre	44.0
Sun 22 Jul			JIve To Be Alive! Dance The Royal British Legion Solihull, West Midlands	Sunday Afternoon Jazz Festival Dance 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	33.0
Mon 23 Jul			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	26.0
Tue 24 Jul			Dawn's Jitterbug in Solihull West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson for Adults in Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	31.0
Wed 25 Jul			Swing Shed Bedford Shortstown Village Hall Bedford, Bedfordshire	Weekly classes Lindy Hop Swing Charleston Balboa Jazz Steps in Bedford Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingsters	46.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Ex-Servicemens Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	28.0
			EastonSwing Wednesdays Roade Bowls Club Roade, Northamptonshire	EastonSwing Wednesdays - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	27.0
			West Coast Swing Wednesdays Bentley Heath Community Centre Dorridge, Solihull	Weekly All Levels West Coast Swing Classes West Coast Swing	Second City Swing	31.0
Thu 26 Jul			Swing Revolucion M.K. Revolucion de Cuba M.K. - Free class Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes	Free Swing Class every week at 8pm Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	Swingsters	44.0
			Back To Basics Beginners Swing Jive Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Stadon Road, Anstey in easy reach of all districts. 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	3.0
Fri 27 Jul			Jitterbug Lessons in Marston Green Marston Green Parish Hall Solihull, Solihull	Learn 40’s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy, Triple Step, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	28.0
Mon 30 Jul			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	26.0
Tue 31 Jul			Dawn's Jitterbug in Solihull West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson for Adults in Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	31.0
Wed 01 Aug			Swing Shed Bedford Shortstown Village Hall Bedford, Bedfordshire	Weekly classes Lindy Hop Swing Charleston Balboa Jazz Steps in Bedford Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingsters	46.0
			EastonSwing Wednesdays Roade Bowls Club Roade, Northamptonshire	EastonSwing Wednesdays - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	27.0
Thu 02 Aug			Back To Basics Beginners Swing Jive Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Stadon Road, Anstey in easy reach of all districts. 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	3.0
Fri 03 Aug			Dawn's Jitterbug Marston Green Marston Green Parish Hall Solihull, Solihull	Learn 40’s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy, Triple Step, Charleston & Strolls You get 3 les 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	28.0
			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	37.0
			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	37.0
Tue 07 Aug			Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson for Adults in Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	31.0
Wed 08 Aug			Swing Shed Bedford Shortstown Village Hall Bedford, Bedfordshire	Weekly classes Lindy Hop Swing Charleston Balboa Jazz Steps in Bedford Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingsters	46.0
			EastonSwing Wednesdays Roade Bowls Club Roade, Northamptonshire	EastonSwing Wednesdays - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	27.0
Thu 09 Aug			Back To Basics Beginners Swing Jive Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Stadon Road, Anstey in easy reach of all districts. 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	3.0
Fri 10 Aug			Dawn's Jitterbug Marston Green Marston Green Parish Hall Solihull, Solihull	Learn 40’s Jive, East Coast Swing, Lindy, Triple Step, Charleston & Strolls You get 3 les 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	28.0
Tue 14 Aug			Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson for Adults in Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	31.0
Wed 15 Aug			Swing Shed Bedford Shortstown Village Hall Bedford, Bedfordshire	Weekly classes Lindy Hop Swing Charleston Balboa Jazz Steps in Bedford Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Swingsters	46.0
			EastonSwing Wednesdays Roade Bowls Club Roade, Northamptonshire	EastonSwing Wednesdays - All Level WCS Class West Coast Swing	EastonSwing	27.0
Thu 16 Aug			Back To Basics Beginners Swing Jive Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Stadon Road, Anstey in easy reach of all districts. 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	3.0
Fri 17 Aug			All About Swing Weekender Earls High School , West Midlands	A weekend packed with education for all levels of swing dancer Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	All About Swing	33.0
			Ambassadors Of Swing Dance Night Masson Mills Shopping Village Matlock Bath, Derbyshire	Dance Night - Live Band Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Masson Mills	37.0
			Practice & Social Evening The Dance Centre Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes	An informal, relaxed evening to practice what you've been learning! 1940s Jive, American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Mambo, Merengue, Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Smooth Modern Jive, Modern Sequence	Milton Keynes Dance Centre	44.0

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