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
Wed 27 Oct			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
			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
Thu 28 Oct			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	92.0
Sat 30 Oct			The Feathersteps Halloween 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 3-5yrs aged James Reeder	3-5yrs aged Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 01 Nov			Dance Yourself Fit Wetherby Town Hall , Wetherby, Leeds A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. Strictly Ballroom	A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	72.0
			1950s rock n roll jive swing class Preston Masonic Hall , Preston, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 02 Nov			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
Wed 03 Nov			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
			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
Thu 04 Nov			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	92.0
Sat 06 Nov			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire 3-5yrs aged James Reeder	3-5yrs aged Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 08 Nov			Dance Yourself Fit Wetherby Town Hall , Wetherby, Leeds A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. Strictly Ballroom	A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	72.0
			1950s rock n roll jive swing class Preston Masonic Hall , Preston, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 09 Nov			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
Wed 10 Nov			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
			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
Thu 11 Nov			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	92.0
Sat 13 Nov			Vintage Dance Night - SOLD OUT Huntington Working Men's Club , York, North Yorkshire Vintage & 1940's Dance Night York Vintage Dance Group	Vintage & 1940's Dance Night 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz, Modern Sequence, Strolls	70.0
			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire 3-5yrs aged James Reeder	3-5yrs aged Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 15 Nov			Dance Yourself Fit Wetherby Town Hall , Wetherby, Leeds A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. Strictly Ballroom	A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	72.0
			1950s rock n roll jive swing class Preston Masonic Hall , Preston, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 16 Nov			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
Wed 17 Nov			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
			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
Thu 18 Nov			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	92.0
Sat 20 Nov			1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire 3-5yrs aged James Reeder	3-5yrs aged Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Mon 22 Nov			Dance Yourself Fit Wetherby Town Hall , Wetherby, Leeds A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. Strictly Ballroom	A fun and friendly hour of latin and ballroom steps to music, no partner required. American Smooth, Argentine Tango, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	72.0
			1950s rock n roll jive swing class Preston Masonic Hall , Preston, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	95.0
Tue 23 Nov			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
Wed 24 Nov			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
Thu 25 Nov			Jive & Rock n Roll Class The Platform , Morecambe, Lancashire Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie Jazz Swing Dance	Vintage Jive - lindy hop style jive and rock n roll - jitterbug, boogiewoogie 1940s Jive, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	82.0
			Jive Swing Rock n Roll Class Canberra Club , Samlesbury, Lancashire 1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls Jazz Swing Dance	1950s Rock n Roll Jive Dance Class and Vintage Strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Line Dance, Rock n Roll, Strolls	92.0
Sat 27 Nov			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 3-5yrs aged James Reeder	3-5yrs aged Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0

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