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 Somerset 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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Mon 13 May |
Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | |
Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | ||
Swing & Lindy Hop - Bristol Classes Bristol, Elmgrove Centre Bristol, Bristol Hoppin' Mad |
Learn to dance to Lindy Hop. 2 levels - drop-in Classes with Hoppin' Mad. no need to book. Lindy Hop |
23.0 | ||
Intro to Lindy Hop - 4 week Course Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Beginners Lindy Hop 4 Week Courses Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Class Lindy Hop |
43.0 | ||
Tue 14 May |
Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Intermediate Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop - Bath Classes BATH Scout Headquarters Bath, Avon Hoppin' Mad |
Learn to dance to Lindy Hop - 2levels drop-in classes with Hoppin' Mad. No need to book Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
25.0 | ||
All Levels Solo Jazz Classes Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
All Levels Solo Jazz Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 2 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 2 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Wed 15 May |
Charleston Fitness Classes Stroud Brewery Bar Stroud, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston, Jazz Steps, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop Classes - Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Class 7pm Beginners, 8pm Intermediates Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
48.0 | ||
Thu 16 May |
Thursday Beginners Taunton Catholic Centre Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop lessons for beginners Lindy Hop |
16.0 | |
Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
29.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Fri 17 May |
Swing the Pier Penarth Pier Pavilion Penarth, South Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Live Music and Dancing in the beautiful Penarth Pier Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
24.0 | |
Sat 18 May |
Roots to Routes- Trisha Sewell St Mary's Hall Cardiff, South Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Roots to Routes Solo Movement Workshop with Trisha Sewell Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | |
Sun 19 May |
Lindy at The Lawns Lawns social club Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop Workshops (3pm-6pm) and Social Dance (6-9pm) Lindy Hop |
16.0 | |
Mon 20 May |
Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | |
Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | ||
Intro to Lindy Hop - 4 week Course Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Beginners Lindy Hop 4 Week Courses Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Class Lindy Hop |
43.0 | ||
Tue 21 May |
Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Intermediate Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
47.0 | |
All Levels Solo Jazz Classes Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
All Levels Solo Jazz Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 2 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 2 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Wed 22 May |
Charleston Fitness Classes Stroud Brewery Bar Stroud, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston, Jazz Steps, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop Classes - Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Class 7pm Beginners, 8pm Intermediates Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
48.0 | ||
Thu 23 May |
Thursday Beginners Taunton Catholic Centre Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop lessons for beginners Lindy Hop |
16.0 | |
Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
29.0 | ||
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week Courses Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop Level 1 - 4 week courses Charleston, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Tue 28 May |
Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Intermediate Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop - Level 2 Classes Chapter Cardiff, Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Lindy Hop - Level 2 Classes Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
28.0 | ||
Wed 29 May |
Lindy Hop Classes - Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Class 7pm Beginners, 8pm Intermediates Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
48.0 | |
Fri 31 May |
Jimmy's Joint Swing Dance Kings Stanley Village Hall Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Time - 8.00 - 11.00 Price £8.00 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
46.0 | |
Mon 03 Jun |
Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | |
Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | ||
Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Class Lindy Hop |
43.0 | ||
Tue 04 Jun |
Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Intermediate Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
47.0 | |
Wed 05 Jun |
Charleston Fitness Classes Stroud Brewery Bar Stroud, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston, Jazz Steps, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop Classes - Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Class 7pm Beginners, 8pm Intermediates Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
48.0 | ||
Wednesday Night Hop @ Bootlegger Bootlegger Cardiff CARDIFF, South Glamorgan The Swing Project |
Free Community Lindy Hop Social Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
27.0 | ||
Thu 06 Jun |
Thursday Beginners Taunton Catholic Centre Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop lessons for beginners Lindy Hop |
16.0 | |
Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
29.0 | ||
Fri 07 Jun |
Swing Dance Dursley Chantry Centre (Listers Hall) Dursley, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
8:00 - 11:00. Price £8:00. All Swing styles welcome. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll |
47.0 | |
Mon 10 Jun |
Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | |
Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
47.0 | ||
Swing Exe Lindy Hop Class Southernhay Church Hall Exeter, Devon Swing Exe |
Lindy Hop Class Lindy Hop |
43.0 | ||
Tue 11 Jun |
Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury The Tetbury Goods Shed. Tetbury, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Intermediate Class at 8pm. Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
47.0 | |
Wed 12 Jun |
Charleston Fitness Classes Stroud Brewery Bar Stroud, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston, Jazz Steps, General Dance Fitness |
47.0 | |
Lindy Hop Classes - Stroud The Subscription Rooms Stroud Stroud, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Class 7pm Beginners, 8pm Intermediates Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
48.0 | ||
Thu 13 Jun |
Lindy Hop in Exeter S J Redcliffe Hotel Paignton, Devon South West Lindy Hoppers |
Lindy Hop in Exeter Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
42.0 | |
Thursday Beginners Taunton Catholic Centre Taunton, Somerset Swing Dance Taunton |
Lindy Hop lessons for beginners Lindy Hop |
16.0 | ||
Solo Charleston - Dance Class St Marys Church Hall, Bridport Bridport, Dorset Dynamic Dance |
Solo Charleston Dance Class Charleston, Jazz, Jazz Steps, Strolls |
29.0 |
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