Swing classes and dances events near Tyne-and-wear

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 Tyne-and-wear for Swing. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Sat 15 Mar			Hot Charleston Beginners + Routine The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Solo Charleston workshop with two classes 'Beginners' and 'Routine' Swing Dance Leeds	Solo Charleston workshop with two classes 'Beginners' and 'Routine' Charleston, Jazz Steps	80.0
			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire multiple dance styles James Reeder	multiple dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 17 Mar			jive and salsa dance classes st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire Jive and Salsa Dance Classes Jazz Swing Dance	Jive and Salsa Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	96.0
Tue 18 Mar			Jive & Salsa Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Jive and Salsa Dance classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Jive and Salsa Dance classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
			Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St john's Church Hall, BD17 6ND , Baildon, Bradford Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 Jump Jive & Stroll	Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls	81.0
Wed 19 Mar			Swingout Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 week course on Swingouts and Lindy Turns, basic grasp of Lindy Hop required. Swing Dance Leeds	4 week course on Swingouts and Lindy Turns, basic grasp of Lindy Hop required. Lindy Hop	80.0
			Intro to Partnered Charleston Activzone , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Charleston	85.0
			Calder Valley Swing weekly classes Hebden Bridge Town Hall , Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Swing North	Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Charleston, Lindy Hop	86.0
			Preston Swing Preston Quaker meeting house , Preston, Lancashire Lindy Hop class and practice group. Preston swing	Lindy Hop class and practice group. Lindy Hop	95.0
Thu 20 Mar			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Jive and Salsa - Dance Classes - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll Jazz Swing Dance	Jive and Salsa - Dance Classes - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	92.0
Fri 21 Mar			Lindy Fridays The Carriageworks , Leeds, Leeds Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Swing Dance Leeds	Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Lindy Hop	80.0
Sat 22 Mar			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire multiple dance styles James Reeder	multiple dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 24 Mar			jive and salsa dance classes st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire Jive and Salsa Dance Classes Jazz Swing Dance	Jive and Salsa Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	96.0
Tue 25 Mar			Jive & Salsa Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Jive and Salsa Dance classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Jive and Salsa Dance classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
			Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St john's Church Hall, BD17 6ND , Baildon, Bradford Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 Jump Jive & Stroll	Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls	81.0
Wed 26 Mar			Swingout Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 week course on Swingouts and Lindy Turns, basic grasp of Lindy Hop required. Swing Dance Leeds	4 week course on Swingouts and Lindy Turns, basic grasp of Lindy Hop required. Lindy Hop	80.0
			Intro to Partnered Charleston Activzone , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week partnered charleston course, starting from the basics focusing on social dancing Charleston	85.0
			Calder Valley Swing weekly classes Hebden Bridge Town Hall , Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Swing North	Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Charleston, Lindy Hop	86.0
			Preston Swing Preston Quaker meeting house , Preston, Lancashire Lindy Hop class and practice group. Preston swing	Lindy Hop class and practice group. Lindy Hop	95.0
Thu 27 Mar			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Jive and Salsa - Dance Classes - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll Jazz Swing Dance	Jive and Salsa - Dance Classes - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class Jazz Swing Dance	Jive, Lindy Hop & Rock n Roll Class 1940s Jive, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	92.0
Fri 28 Mar			Lindy Fridays The Carriageworks , Leeds, Leeds Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Swing Dance Leeds	Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Lindy Hop	80.0
Sat 29 Mar			The Feathersteps Social Dance Bubwith Leisure & Sports Centre , Selby, York A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Feathersteps School Of Dance	A wonderful evening of Ballroom & Latin dancing hosted by Feathersteps Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	84.0
			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire multiple dance styles James Reeder	multiple dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 31 Mar			jive and salsa dance classes st teresa's , Penwortham, Lancashire Jive and Salsa Dance Classes Jazz Swing Dance	Jive and Salsa Dance Classes 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	96.0
Tue 01 Apr			Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St john's Church Hall, BD17 6ND , Baildon, Bradford Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 Jump Jive & Stroll	Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls	81.0
Wed 02 Apr			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Swing Dance Leeds	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	80.0
			Calder Valley Swing weekly classes Hebden Bridge Town Hall , Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Swing North	Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Charleston, Lindy Hop	86.0
Thu 03 Apr			Thurs. Aft. Music & Dance Club York Huntington WM Club Function Room , York, North Yorkshire Come and enjoy a great dance with hosts York Vintage Dance Group & the Rhythm Deluxe Band York Vintage Dance Group	Come and enjoy a great dance with hosts York Vintage Dance Group & the Rhythm Deluxe Band 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Strolls	70.0
Fri 04 Apr			Lindy Fridays The Carriageworks , Leeds, Leeds Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Swing Dance Leeds	Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Lindy Hop	80.0
Sat 05 Apr			Hot Charleston Beginners + Routine The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Solo Charleston workshop with two classes 'Beginners' and 'Routine' Swing Dance Leeds	Solo Charleston workshop with two classes 'Beginners' and 'Routine' Charleston, Jazz Steps	80.0
Tue 08 Apr			Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St john's Church Hall, BD17 6ND , Baildon, Bradford Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 Jump Jive & Stroll	Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls	81.0
Wed 09 Apr			Fundamentals Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire 4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Swing Dance Leeds	4 Week Lindy Hop course covering the fundamentals and focus on social dancing Lindy Hop	80.0
			Tandem Charleston Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Swing Dance Leeds	Tandem Charleston course next step for those who can do basic charleston. Charleston, Lindy Hop	80.0
			Calder Valley Swing weekly classes Hebden Bridge Town Hall , Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Swing North	Our friends from Calder Valley Swing run their weekly classes in Hebden Bridge Charleston, Lindy Hop	86.0
Fri 11 Apr			Lindy Fridays The Carriageworks , Leeds, Leeds Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Swing Dance Leeds	Weekly beginner and improver lindy hop classes in Leeds City Centre Lindy Hop	80.0
Tue 15 Apr			Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St john's Church Hall, BD17 6ND , Baildon, Bradford Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 Jump Jive & Stroll	Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginner & Improvers, mixed social dancing & teaching 8.30 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls	81.0

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