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 Stroud for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Sat 17 May |
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Stomp At The Barn Tithe Barn Bishops Cleeve Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire Worcester Swing Dance |
Swing dance social Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
15.0 |
Sun 18 May |
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Slow Bal Sunday Gambier Parry Hall Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Workshop and tea dance Balboa |
9.0 |
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Lindy Hop: Swing Out Workshop Andoversford Village Hall Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Join Matt & Jane to take your swing outs and other face-off moves to the next level. Lindy Hop |
14.0 | |
Mon 19 May |
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Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 |
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Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 | |
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Collegiate Shag and Lindy Soul Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag |
7.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Hardwicke Hardwicke Village Hall Hardwicke, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginners 7pm Inters 8pm 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
5.0 | |
Tue 20 May |
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Lindy Hop Classes - 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 |
2.0 |
Wed 21 May |
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CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Beginner / Fundamental level. All welcome! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 |
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CSD Lindy Hop Step-up Classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Improver and Beginner+ classes to help you build confidence. Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
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CSD Lindy Hop classes: Inter + Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Intermediate class & Variety class with time for social dancing between classes. Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
Thu 22 May |
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Balboa 3 levels Gloucester Norton village hall GL2 9LJ Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Fun Balboa classes all levels Balboa |
11.0 |
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Swing Jive Class - Churchdown, Glos Churchdown Community Centre churchdown, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Swing Jive Classes. 7pm Beginners 8pm Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps |
9.0 | |
Mon 26 May |
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Lindy Hop - Hardwicke Hardwicke Village Hall Hardwicke, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginners 7pm Inters 8pm 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
5.0 |
Tue 27 May |
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Lindy Hop Classes - 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 |
2.0 |
Thu 29 May |
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Balboa 3 levels Gloucester Norton village hall GL2 9LJ Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Fun Balboa classes all levels Balboa |
11.0 |
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Swing Jive Class - Churchdown, Glos Churchdown Community Centre churchdown, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Swing Jive Classes. 7pm Beginners 8pm Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps |
9.0 | |
Fri 30 May |
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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 |
2.0 |
Sun 01 Jun |
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Slow Bal Sunday Gambier Parry Hall Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Workshop and tea dance Balboa |
9.0 |
Mon 02 Jun |
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Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 |
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Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 | |
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Collegiate Shag and Lindy Soul Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag |
7.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Hardwicke Hardwicke Village Hall Hardwicke, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginners 7pm Inters 8pm 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
5.0 | |
Tue 03 Jun |
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Lindy Hop Classes - 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 |
2.0 |
Wed 04 Jun |
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CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Beginner / Fundamental level. All welcome! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 |
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CSD Lindy Hop Step-up Classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Improver and Beginner+ classes to help you build confidence. Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
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CSD Lindy Hop classes: Inter + Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Intermediate class & Variety class with time for social dancing between classes. Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
Thu 05 Jun |
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Balboa 3 levels Gloucester Norton village hall GL2 9LJ Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Fun Balboa classes all levels Balboa |
11.0 |
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Swing Jive Class - Churchdown, Glos Churchdown Community Centre churchdown, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Swing Jive Classes. 7pm Beginners 8pm Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps |
9.0 | |
Sun 08 Jun |
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Stroud Brewery. Malty Story Dance. Stroud Brewery Stroud., Gloucestershire Moonlighting |
Moonlighting are playing for a two hour lunch time dance in The Tap Room. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Lindy Hop |
2.0 |
Mon 09 Jun |
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Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 |
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Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 | |
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Collegiate Shag and Lindy Soul Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag |
7.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Hardwicke Hardwicke Village Hall Hardwicke, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginners 7pm Inters 8pm 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
5.0 | |
Tue 10 Jun |
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Lindy Hop Classes - 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 |
2.0 |
Wed 11 Jun |
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CSD Beginner Lindy Hop classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Beginner / Fundamental level. All welcome! Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 |
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CSD Lindy Hop Step-up Classes Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Improver and Beginner+ classes to help you build confidence. Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
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CSD Lindy Hop classes: Inter + Dowty Sports & Social Gloucester, Gloucestershire Cheltenham Swing Dance |
Intermediate class & Variety class with time for social dancing between classes. Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
11.0 | |
Thu 12 Jun |
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Balboa 3 levels Gloucester Norton village hall GL2 9LJ Gloucester, Gloucestershire Balboa Bunch |
Fun Balboa classes all levels Balboa |
11.0 |
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Swing Jive Class - Churchdown, Glos Churchdown Community Centre churchdown, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Swing Jive Classes. 7pm Beginners 8pm Intermediates 1940s Jive, Charleston, Jazz Steps |
9.0 | |
Fri 13 Jun |
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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 |
2.0 |
Mon 16 Jun |
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Charleston Fitness Nailsworth Subscription Rooms Nailsworth, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 |
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Charleston Fitness Brockworth Community Centre Gloucester, Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Charleston Fitness Charleston |
2.0 | |
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Collegiate Shag and Lindy Soul Witcombe and Bentham Village Hall nr Gloucester , Gloucestershire Swingbytes Dance |
Collegiate Shag Collegiate Shag |
7.0 | |
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Lindy Hop - Hardwicke Hardwicke Village Hall Hardwicke, Gloucestershire Just Jive Lindy Hop |
Lindy Hop Classes. Beginners 7pm Inters 8pm 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop |
5.0 | |
Tue 17 Jun |
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Lindy Hop Classes - 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 |
2.0 |
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