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 Westmorland 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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Sat 21 Feb |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
41.0 |
Tue 24 Feb |
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Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St John Fisher & St Thomas More RC Hall Ilkley, Leeds Jump Jive & Stroll |
Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginners jive and strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls |
47.0 |
Wed 25 Feb |
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Lindy hop class St Andrews Rooms Penrith, Cumbria Swingdance Cumbria |
Beginner and improver Lindy hop classes Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Sat 28 Feb |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
41.0 |
Tue 03 Mar |
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Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St John Fisher & St Thomas More RC Hall Ilkley, Leeds Jump Jive & Stroll |
Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginners jive and strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls |
47.0 |
Wed 04 Mar |
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Lindy hop class St Andrews Rooms Penrith, Cumbria Swingdance Cumbria |
Beginner and improver Lindy hop classes Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Sat 07 Mar |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
41.0 |
Tue 10 Mar |
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Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St John Fisher & St Thomas More RC Hall Ilkley, Leeds Jump Jive & Stroll |
Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginners jive and strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls |
47.0 |
Wed 11 Mar |
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Lindy hop class St Andrews Rooms Penrith, Cumbria Swingdance Cumbria |
Beginner and improver Lindy hop classes Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Sat 14 Mar |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
41.0 |
Tue 17 Mar |
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Jump Jive & Stroll 40s/50s style St John Fisher & St Thomas More RC Hall Ilkley, Leeds Jump Jive & Stroll |
Fun, friendly, adults classes. Beginners jive and strolls 1940s Jive, Charleston, Strolls |
47.0 |
Wed 18 Mar |
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Lindy hop class St Andrews Rooms Penrith, Cumbria Swingdance Cumbria |
Beginner and improver Lindy hop classes Balboa, Charleston, Lindy Hop |
20.0 |
Sat 21 Mar |
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1st steps class for Ages 3-5yrs Reeders Dance Studio Preston, Lancashire James Reeder |
All dance styles Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Freestyle, Old Time Dancing, Salsa, Street/Hip-Hop |
41.0 |
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