Swing classes and dances events near Solihull

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 Solihull 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 29 Jul		Workshop	Strolls Workshop Madison + L.N.S. Ex-Servicemens Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	The Madison & Late Night Swing Strolls Jazz Steps, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	10.0
Sun 30 Jul		Class	Lindy Hop Worcester Nunnery Wood Sports Complex Worcester , Worcestershire	Fun and friendly Swing dance classes in Worcester Lindy Hop	Ross Jive and Swing	19.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug lessons St Benedicts Club, Redditch, Worcestershire	Swing, Jive, Lindy , Charleston & Stroll lessons. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	19.0
Mon 31 Jul		Class	Jitterbug East Coast Swing style The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	9.0
		Class	Jive Classes with Jazzjiveswing Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Learn to Jive 1940s Jive, Charleston, Modern Jive	Jazzjiveswing	41.0
		Class	Collegiate Shag Lessons Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire	Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag	Swing Bytes	42.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Bedworth Newdigate Colliery Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	Learn to swing, Rock n Roll, Jive, Charleston & Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	10.0
Tue 01 Aug		Class	Balboa summer school revision Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa at the Victory Club Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	38.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	1.0
		Workshop	Partner Charleston Workshop Roots Coffee & Community Bar Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Partner Charleston for Swing Dancers 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Laminu, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	Gloster Swing Dance	42.0
		Workshop	Shim Sham the rowing club evesham evesham, Worcestershire	Shim Sham Jazz Steps	All About Swing	19.0
Wed 02 Aug		Class	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!	10.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Castle Bromwich The Kingfisher Castle Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield	Learn to dance 40's Jive, Rock n Roll, Lindy, East Coat Swing, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	6.0
		Workshop	Partner Charleston Rowley Learning Campus , West Midlands	Partner Charleston Charleston	All About Swing	6.0
Thu 03 Aug		Class	Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Overslade Community Centre Rugby, Coventry	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	22.0
		Class	Summer School course of slow Balboa Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Summer school Slow balboa followed by social dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Lindy Hop	Balboa Bunch	37.0
		Class	Dance at 8 - Lindy Jive, Paso Doble Sacred Heart community Hall Droitwich, Worcestershire	Beginners Lindy Style Jive (7:30pm) Beginners Paso Doble (8:30pm) East Coast Swing, Paso Doble	Dance at 8	18.0
		Class	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	30.0
		Workshop	Tranky Doo Part 2 Shenley community & sports association , West Midlands	Tranky Doo Part 2 Jazz Steps	All About Swing	6.0
		Class	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Bishops Frome Village Centre Bishops Frome, Worcestershire	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Classes Lindy Hop	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	30.0
Sat 05 Aug		Dance	Annual Pig Roast at Bishopswood Bishopswood Vilage Hall Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire	Annual Pig Roast and Dance with Live Band Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop	Ross Jive and Swing	45.0
Sun 06 Aug		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug lessons St Benedicts Club, Redditch, Worcestershire	Swing, Jive, Lindy , Charleston & Stroll lessons. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	19.0
Mon 07 Aug		Class	Jitterbug East Coast Swing style The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	9.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Bedworth Newdigate Colliery Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	Learn to swing, Rock n Roll, Jive, Charleston & Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	10.0
Tue 08 Aug		Class	Balboa summer school revision Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa at the Victory Club Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	38.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	1.0
		Workshop	Partner Charleston the rowing club evesham evesham, Worcestershire	Partner Charleston Charleston	All About Swing	19.0
Wed 09 Aug		Class	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!	10.0
		Workshop	Just Balboa Summer Sessions Bishopswood Village Hall Ross On Wye, Herefordshire	How to enhance your core moves and look cool without too much effort Balboa	Just Balboa	49.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Castle Bromwich The Kingfisher Castle Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield	Learn to dance 40's Jive, Rock n Roll, Lindy, East Coat Swing, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	6.0
		Workshop	Swing Stroll Rowley Learning Campus , West Midlands	Swing Stroll Jazz Steps	All About Swing	6.0
Thu 10 Aug		Class	Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Overslade Community Centre Rugby, Coventry	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	22.0
		Class	Summer School course of slow Balboa Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Summer school Slow balboa followed by social dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Lindy Hop	Balboa Bunch	37.0
		Workshop	Jazz Steps Workshop /Routine - All Roots Coffee & Community Bar Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Jazz Steps All Levels All Welcome Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing	Gloster Swing Dance	42.0
		Class	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	30.0
		Workshop	One step rhythms Shenley community & sports association , West Midlands	One step Rhythms Lindy Hop	All About Swing	6.0
		Class	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Bishops Frome Village Centre Bishops Frome, Worcestershire	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Classes Lindy Hop	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	30.0
Fri 11 Aug		Dance	pop up Charity night the rowing club evesham evesham, Worcestershire	pop up charity dance 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Collegiate Shag, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	All About Swing	19.0
Sat 12 Aug		Dance	The Whistle Stomp The Whistle Stomp Rothley, Leicestershire	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	Lin Mason	30.0
Sun 13 Aug		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug lessons St Benedicts Club, Redditch, Worcestershire	Swing, Jive, Lindy , Charleston & Stroll lessons. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	19.0
Mon 14 Aug		Class	Jitterbug East Coast Swing style The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	9.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Bedworth Newdigate Colliery Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	Learn to swing, Rock n Roll, Jive, Charleston & Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	10.0
Tue 15 Aug		Class	Balboa summer school revision Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa at the Victory Club Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	38.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	1.0
		Workshop	Swing Out, Lindy Turn & Circle Roots Coffee & Community Bar Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Swing Out, Lindy Turn & Circle Variations Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	42.0
Wed 16 Aug		Class	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!	10.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Castle Bromwich The Kingfisher Castle Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield	Learn to dance 40's Jive, Rock n Roll, Lindy, East Coat Swing, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	6.0
Thu 17 Aug		Class	Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Overslade Community Centre Rugby, Coventry	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	22.0
		Class	Summer school Balboa Victory Club Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa at the Victory Club Cheltenham - Slow Balboa Balboa	Balboa Bunch	38.0
		Class	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	30.0
		Class	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Bishops Frome Village Centre Bishops Frome, Worcestershire	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Classes Lindy Hop	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	30.0
Fri 18 Aug		Dance	Jazzjiveswing Staverton Dance Dowty Sports Club Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Jive Dance for all Dance Styles 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Laminu, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing	Jazzjiveswing	41.0
		Dance	Kitty and the Purramours Cornbow Hall Halesowen, Birmingham	Kitty and the Purramours create music made for dancing - and it's time to swing! 1940s Jive, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Collegiate Shag, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive	Kitty's Music	6.0
		Weekend	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	6.0
Sat 19 Aug		Dance	Jackson Sloane@ Big Col's Rockhouse Brookfields Riding Centre Shareshill, Wolverhampton	Jackson Sloane - Rock n Roll Band 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	Debra June & The Rockin' Tunes	18.0
		Practice Night	Jive Summer Party Richards Castle Village Hall , Shropshire	Jive dance night with DJ & guest band Jake & The Jesters 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	41.0
Sun 20 Aug		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug lessons St Benedicts Club, Redditch, Worcestershire	Swing, Jive, Lindy , Charleston & Stroll lessons. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	19.0
Mon 21 Aug		Class	Jitterbug East Coast Swing style The Copperhouse Club Kenilworth, Warwickshire	Lessons in Strolling, and partner dancing the Jitterbug 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop	Strictly Jitterbug!	9.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Bedworth Newdigate Colliery Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	Learn to swing, Rock n Roll, Jive, Charleston & Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	10.0
Tue 22 Aug		Class	Balboa summer school revision Victory Club Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Balboa at the Victory Club Cheltenham Balboa	Balboa Bunch	38.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug West Warwickshire Sports Club Solihull, Solihull	Dance Lesson Jive and Jitterbug and Charleston 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	1.0
Wed 23 Aug		Class	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!	10.0
		Workshop	Just Balboa Summer Sessions Bishopswood Village Hall Ross On Wye, Herefordshire	How to enhance your core moves and look cool without too much effort Balboa	Just Balboa	49.0
		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Castle Bromwich The Kingfisher Castle Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield	Learn to dance 40's Jive, Rock n Roll, Lindy, East Coat Swing, Charleston & Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	6.0
Thu 24 Aug		Class	Beginners Swing Jive & Intermediate Overslade Community Centre Rugby, Coventry	East Coast Swing & Charleston, with some Lindy Hop 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	Strictly Jitterbug!	22.0
		Class	Summer School course of slow Balboa Bayshill Unitarian Church, Cheltenham Cheltenham, Gloucestershire	Summer school Slow balboa followed by social dancing 1940s Jive, Balboa, Lindy Hop	Balboa Bunch	37.0
		Class	Charleston Routine (Sing Lim's) Roots Coffee & Community Bar Gloucester, Gloucestershire	Solo Charleston Steps in a fabulous routine Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	Gloster Swing Dance	42.0
		Class	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons Jubilee Hall Leicester, Leicestershire	Beginners Swing Jive Lessons 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop	Lin Mason	30.0
		Class	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Bishops Frome Village Centre Bishops Frome, Worcestershire	Learn 2 Lindy Hop Classes Lindy Hop	Coolmoves Dance & Fitness for Adults	30.0
Sun 27 Aug		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug lessons St Benedicts Club, Redditch, Worcestershire	Swing, Jive, Lindy , Charleston & Stroll lessons. 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	19.0
Mon 28 Aug		Class	Dawn's Jitterbug Bedworth Newdigate Colliery Club Bedworth, Warwickshire	Learn to swing, Rock n Roll, Jive, Charleston & Stroll 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Rock n Roll, Strolls	Dawn's Jitterbug	10.0

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