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 08 Feb			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
			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
Sat 11 Feb			Hot Charleston In Person The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Swing Dance Leeds	Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Charleston, Jazz Steps	80.0
			1st steps Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Ages 3-5yrs James Reeder	Ages 3-5yrs Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
			Vintage Valentine Dance Huntington Working Men's Club, York , York, North Yorkshire A Speakeasy Themed Valentine Dance Night with the Tuba Dudes Band & DJ York Vintage Dance Group	A Speakeasy Themed Valentine Dance Night with the Tuba Dudes Band & DJ 1940s Jive, Balboa, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Strolls	70.0
Wed 15 Feb			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
			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
Sat 18 Feb			Double room Workshops Staveley village hall , Staveley, Westmorland Room 1: Rock n Roll & Jive Room 2: Ballroom & Latin James Reeder	Room 1: Rock n Roll & Jive Room 2: Ballroom & Latin 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	65.0
			1st steps Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Ages 3-5yrs James Reeder	Ages 3-5yrs Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 22 Feb			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
			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
Sat 25 Feb			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
			Hot Charleston In Person The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Swing Dance Leeds	Two hour workshop covering solo charleston, always starts with the basic. Charleston, Jazz Steps	80.0
			1st steps Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Ages 3-5yrs James Reeder	Ages 3-5yrs Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0
Wed 01 Mar			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
			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
Sat 04 Mar			Double room Workshops Preston Patrick Memorial Hall , Crooklands, Westmorland Room 1: Rock n Roll & Jive Room 2: Ballroom & Latin James Reeder	Room 1: Rock n Roll & Jive Room 2: Ballroom & Latin 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	68.0
			1st steps Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire Ages 3-5yrs James Reeder	Ages 3-5yrs Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop	94.0

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