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 London-w for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
| Date | Event/Venue/Organiser | Description/Dance Styles | Distance | |
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Sat 06 Mar |
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Harlem Nights - Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church Watford, Hertfordshire JiveSwing.Com |
Recreating the feel of Harlem's Savoy Ballroom for one night in.. Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
12.0 |
Sat 13 Mar |
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Retro Saturday's! The Royal British Legion , Essex JiveSwing.Com |
A Swingin' social by the sea! Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
36.0 |
Sat 20 Mar |
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Boogie Shack The Zoo Cafe Hertford , Hertfordshire JiveSwing.Com |
Top social dancing to an eclectic range of music from swing and jive to blues and RnB. 1940s Jive, Blues, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
21.0 |
Fri 02 Apr |
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The Spring Jive Party The Newell Centre Chichester, West Sussex Jive 'n' Boogie |
The Spring Jive Party with The Revolutionaires 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing |
37.0 |
Sat 03 Apr |
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Harlem Nights - Watford Beechen Grove Baptist Church Watford, Hertfordshire JiveSwing.Com |
Recreating the feel of Harlem's Savoy Ballroom for one night in.. Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
12.0 |
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