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	Distance
Thu 29 Jul			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate The Ex Servicemen's Club , Bedworth, Coventry East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	17.0
Mon 02 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers Norton Lindsey Village Hall , Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug Strictly Jitterbug!	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	34.0
Tue 03 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Stoke Golding Club , Nuneaton , Leicestershire Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. Strictly Jitterbug!	Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	12.0
Wed 04 Aug			Swing Dance Classes - Swing Shed Shortstown Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Swingsters	Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	47.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Walton Memorial Hall , Walton by Kimcote, Leicestershire East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	9.0
Thu 05 Aug			Planet Swing MK + Beds - Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Live music from Chris Lords Blues Express Swingsters	Live music from Chris Lords Blues Express 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Foxtrot, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	47.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate The Ex Servicemen's Club , Bedworth, Coventry East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	17.0
Mon 09 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers Norton Lindsey Village Hall , Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug Strictly Jitterbug!	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	34.0
Tue 10 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Stoke Golding Club , Nuneaton , Leicestershire Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. Strictly Jitterbug!	Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	12.0
Wed 11 Aug			Swing Dance Classes - Swing Shed Shortstown Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Swingsters	Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	47.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Walton Memorial Hall , Walton by Kimcote, Leicestershire East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	9.0
Thu 12 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate The Ex Servicemen's Club , Bedworth, Coventry East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	17.0
Fri 13 Aug			Black Cat Friday Freestyle Black Cat Friday Freestyle , Bedford, Bedfordshire Swing Jive Beach Party Swingsters	Swing Jive Beach Party Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	47.0
Sat 14 Aug			The Whistle Stomp The Whistle Stomp , Birstall, Leicestershire Dance tracks from DJ Woody for all styles of Swing/ Lindy/ Bal/ Shag/ etc Lin Mason	Dance tracks from DJ Woody for all styles of Swing/ Lindy/ Bal/ Shag/ etc Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing	3.0
Mon 16 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers Norton Lindsey Village Hall , Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug Strictly Jitterbug!	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	34.0
Tue 17 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Stoke Golding Club , Nuneaton , Leicestershire Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. Strictly Jitterbug!	Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	12.0
Wed 18 Aug			Swing Dance Classes - Swing Shed Shortstown Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Swingsters	Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	47.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Walton Memorial Hall , Walton by Kimcote, Leicestershire East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	9.0
Thu 19 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate The Ex Servicemen's Club , Bedworth, Coventry East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	17.0
Mon 23 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Improvers Norton Lindsey Village Hall , Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug Strictly Jitterbug!	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	34.0
Tue 24 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Stoke Golding Club , Nuneaton , Leicestershire Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. Strictly Jitterbug!	Beginners & Intermediate Swing Jive, East Coast Swing style. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	12.0
Wed 25 Aug			Swing Dance Classes - Swing Shed Shortstown Village Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Swingsters	Weekly classes - three levels Beginners - Imp/Int - Int+ Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	47.0
			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Walton Memorial Hall , Walton by Kimcote, Leicestershire East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop & 1920's Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll	9.0
Thu 26 Aug			Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate The Ex Servicemen's Club , Bedworth, Coventry East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop Strictly Jitterbug!	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	17.0

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