Jive classes and dances events near Merton

In existence since the early 1930s, Jive styles have evolved and adapted with Modern Jive finding immense popularity over the last two decades. The Jive category includes 1940s Jive, Leroc, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll and Smooth Modern Jive.

Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Merton for Jive. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Thu 21 Nov			Jazzumba & Swing/Jive Caddington Millfield Green Caddington , Caddington, Bedfordshire Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington Swingsters	Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	33.0
			Planet Swing H.Q. Balboa Class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Ceroc Barton Hall Barton Hall, Horndean Technology College , Portsmouth, Hampshire Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! SO Ceroc	Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! Leroc, Modern Jive	49.0
			Swing Thing St Francis Church Hall , Horley, Surrey Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! Swing Thing	Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	16.0
			Jive of Herts dance class Cheshunt Football Club - Amber Room , Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	20.0
			Rock n Roll Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth Village Hall , Rawreth, Essex Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Mrs Dickie Bows	Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Rock n Roll	34.0
			50s Jive Rock n Roll all abilities Longueville Hall , Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Adrian Marsh School of Dance	Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Rock n Roll	48.0
Fri 22 Nov			Modern Jive Class Colman Redland Centre , Reigate, Surrey Modern Jive Course for Beginners - 6 Week Course Court Dancing	Modern Jive Course for Beginners - 6 Week Course Modern Jive	11.0
			Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre , Wickford, Essex Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance Wickford Ballroom Dance Club	Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	32.0
			Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dance Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Slough Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing The Rocking Rebels	Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	19.0
			Beginners Jive Class - every Friday Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Learn to Jive - every Friday Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire The Rocking Rebels	Learn to Jive - every Friday Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
			Jive Class & Dance - Farnham Royal Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday The Rocking Rebels	Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
			Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! The Rocking Rebels	Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
Sun 24 Nov			Ian Gallagher Singer Sunday Lunch The Chalkwell Park Rooms , Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex Ian Gallagher (Kind of Swing) Sunday Lunch & Cabaret John & Cherry	Ian Gallagher (Kind of Swing) Sunday Lunch & Cabaret Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz	38.0
Mon 25 Nov			D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Basingstoke , Basingstoke, Hampshire Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Dance Yourself Dizzy	Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive	42.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	36.0
			Beginners 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll The Stags Head , London, London E Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class Hula Boogie !	Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	10.0
			Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head , London, London E Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class Hula Boogie !	Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	10.0
Tue 26 Nov			C Jam - live band night! The Bedford , London, London SW Pete Long's Trinity College Big Band at C Jam Swingland	Pete Long's Trinity College Big Band at C Jam 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop	3.0
			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness The Birds, Leytsonstone, E11 3AA , Leytonstone, London E A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll	14.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons The Birds, Leytsonstone, E11 3AA , Leytonstone, London E Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	14.0
			Jive of Herts dance class The Oval Community Centre , Stevenage, Hertfordshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	35.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	34.0
			Modern Jive Le Roc New Term Longueville Hall , Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire Learn to le Roc, Modern Jive. A great dance style for parties. Adrian Marsh School of Dance	Learn to le Roc, Modern Jive. A great dance style for parties. Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	48.0
			The Sugar Bowl Merchistoun Hall , Horndean, Hampshire An evening of East Coast Swing & strolls. Now That's Jive	An evening of East Coast Swing & strolls. 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing	49.0
Wed 27 Nov			Jiveasy / Strictly Jive Fever The Fishbourne Centre , Chichester, Sussex Modern Jive Classes Jiveasy	Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive	49.0
			Jive of Herts dance class West Bletchley Community Centre , Bletchley, Buckinghamshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	47.0
			Intermediates class The Shed , Ashtead, Surrey Intermediates level class, gold level Hanna's Dance School	Intermediates level class, gold level Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	9.0
			Modern Jive Kings Mytchett Community Center , Mytchett, Surrey Beginner and intermediate lessons followed by freestyle. Modern Jive Kings	Beginner and intermediate lessons followed by freestyle. Modern Jive	25.0
			Wednesday Modern Jive Night The Poppy Club , Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Sussex Coast Jive	Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive	47.0
			Biggin Hill Jive Lebanin gardens bigginhill , BigginHill, Kent east coast swing class, every Wednesday. No partner needed. Beginners and improvers Biggin Hill Jive	east coast swing class, every Wednesday. No partner needed. Beginners and improvers 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	11.0
Thu 28 Nov			Jazzumba & Swing/Jive Caddington Millfield Green Caddington , Caddington, Bedfordshire Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington Swingsters	Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	33.0
			Planet Swing H.Q. Balboa Class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Ceroc Barton Hall - MasterClass Barton Hall, Horndean Technology College , Portsmouth, Hampshire Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! SO Ceroc	Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! Leroc, Modern Jive	49.0
			Swing Thing St Francis Church Hall , Horley, Surrey Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! Swing Thing	Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	16.0
			Jive of Herts dance class Cheshunt Football Club - Amber Room , Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	20.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons The Link , Harlow, Essex Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	26.0
			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness The Link , Harlow, Essex A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness, Strolls	26.0
			50s Jive Rock n Roll all abilities Longueville Hall , Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Adrian Marsh School of Dance	Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Rock n Roll	48.0
Fri 29 Nov			Technique Master Class St Paul's Community Centre , , Wandsworth A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Dance Addiction Studios, Southfields	A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence	3.0
			Modern Jive Class Colman Redland Centre , Reigate, Surrey Modern Jive Course for Beginners - 6 Week Course Court Dancing	Modern Jive Course for Beginners - 6 Week Course Modern Jive	11.0
			Wickford ballroom dance club The Nevendon Centre , Wickford, Essex Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance Wickford Ballroom Dance Club	Ballroom, Latin & sequence social dance 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	32.0
			Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dance Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Slough Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing The Rocking Rebels	Rock n Roll Jive Class & Dancing Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	19.0
			Joint's a Hoppin' West End Social Club , Woking, Surrey Record Hop. Swing, jump blues, rhythm & blues with a little rock & roll for good measure Joint's a Hoppin'	Record Hop. Swing, jump blues, rhythm & blues with a little rock & roll for good measure 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing	20.0
			Beginners Jive Class - every Friday Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Learn to Jive - every Friday Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire The Rocking Rebels	Learn to Jive - every Friday Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
			Jive Class & Dance - Farnham Royal Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday The Rocking Rebels	Learn to Rock n Roll Jive every Friday Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
			Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club Farnham Royal Village Hall , Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! The Rocking Rebels	Farnham Royal Rock n Roll Jive Club - every Friday! Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	29.0
Sat 30 Nov			Watch this space for an annoucement The Drill Hall , HORSHAM, West Sussex LeRoc Surrey dance night to be confirmed LeRoc Surrey (The Jive In Dance Co)	LeRoc Surrey dance night to be confirmed Leroc, Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	21.0
			Saturday Night Dance Colman Redland Centre , Reigate, Surrey Saturday Night Dance (Ballroom and Latin) - Winter Ball Court Dancing	Saturday Night Dance (Ballroom and Latin) - Winter Ball Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	11.0
Sun 01 Dec			Sunday EXpressions Sidcup Working Men's Club , Sidcup, Bexley Modern Blues/Expressive/Alt Tango freestyle dance event Berserk	Modern Blues/Expressive/Alt Tango freestyle dance event Blues, Tango Nuevo, Tango Fusion, Blues Fusion, Smooth Modern Jive, Expressive	11.0
			Washington Club 'Tea Dance' Dial Post Village Hall , Horsham, West Sussex We play music to Jive, Lindy Hop, Swing, Balboa & Rock 'n' Roll. Eight Beat Jive Lindy Hop	We play music to Jive, Lindy Hop, Swing, Balboa & Rock 'n' Roll. 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, West Coast Swing, Strolls	29.0
Mon 02 Dec			D.Y.D. Modern Jive Classes Basingstoke , Basingstoke, Hampshire Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Dance Yourself Dizzy	Beginners 8 - 8.45pm. Freestyle 8.45 - 9pm. Intermediates 9 - 9.40pm. Freestyle 9.40 -11pm Modern Jive	42.0
			Ceroc Rayleigh The Mill Arts and Events Centre , Rayleigh, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	36.0
			Beginners 1950s Jive/Rock n Roll The Stags Head , London, London E Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class Hula Boogie !	Absolute Beginners 1950s Jive /Rock 'n' Roll class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	10.0
			Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll The Stags Head , London, London E Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class Hula Boogie !	Improvers 1950s Jive / Rock n Roll dance class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	10.0
Tue 03 Dec			Rock'n'Stroll - low impact fitness The Birds, Leytsonstone, E11 3AA , Leytonstone, London E A great low impact fitness classes The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	A great low impact fitness classes Rock n Roll	14.0
			Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons The Birds, Leytsonstone, E11 3AA , Leytonstone, London E Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia The Chicken Shack Rock'n'Roll Club	Beginners 50s Jive dance lessons - hosted by The Chicken Shack's Malc and Tricia Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	14.0
			Jive of Herts dance class The Oval Community Centre , Stevenage, Hertfordshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	35.0
			Ceroc Chelmsford King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) , Chelmsford, Essex Adult dance classes Ceroc - Partner Dance	Adult dance classes Rock n Roll, Salsa, General Dance Fitness	34.0
Wed 04 Dec			Jiveasy / Strictly Jive Fever The Fishbourne Centre , Chichester, Sussex Modern Jive Classes Jiveasy	Modern Jive Classes Leroc, Modern Jive	49.0
			Jive of Herts dance class West Bletchley Community Centre , Bletchley, Buckinghamshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	47.0
			Ashford Wednesday Jive Class Elwick Club , Ashford, Kent 1940’s/50’s style jive class Canterbury Jive & DJ Reverend Boogie	1940’s/50’s style jive class 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	49.0
			Intermediates class The Shed , Ashtead, Surrey Intermediates level class, gold level Hanna's Dance School	Intermediates level class, gold level Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Jive, Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz	9.0
			Jive Class Fairlands Community Centre , Guildford, Surrey Jive Class suitable for Beginners & Intermediates The Surrey Swing Dance Society	Jive Class suitable for Beginners & Intermediates 1940s Jive, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive	21.0
			Modern Jive Kings Mytchett Community Center , Mytchett, Surrey Beginner and intermediate lessons followed by freestyle. Modern Jive Kings	Beginner and intermediate lessons followed by freestyle. Modern Jive	25.0
			Wednesday Modern Jive Night The Poppy Club , Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Sussex Coast Jive	Our regular class and dance night with lessons and music to practice your moves to. Leroc, Modern Jive	47.0
			Biggin Hill Jive Lebanin gardens bigginhill , BigginHill, Kent east coast swing class, every Wednesday. No partner needed. Beginners and improvers Biggin Hill Jive	east coast swing class, every Wednesday. No partner needed. Beginners and improvers 1940s Jive, Rock n Roll	11.0
Thu 05 Dec			Jazzumba & Swing/Jive Caddington Millfield Green Caddington , Caddington, Bedfordshire Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington Swingsters	Jazzumba & Swing Jive Classes in Caddington 1940s Jive, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, General Dance Fitness	33.0
			Planet Swing H.Q. Balboa Class Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Swingsters	High Quality Balboa Class followed by DJ + Live Band to practice to!!! Balboa, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Planet Swing M.K. & Beds Live Band Wixams Dance Hall , Bedford, Bedfordshire High quality live band night Swingsters	High quality live band night 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, Collegiate Shag, Jazz Steps, Jive (Ballroom), Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Quickstep, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Ceroc Barton Hall - MasterClass Barton Hall, Horndean Technology College , Portsmouth, Hampshire Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! SO Ceroc	Learn to dance with Ceroc in Portsmouth! Leroc, Modern Jive	49.0
			Swing Thing St Francis Church Hall , Horley, Surrey Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! Swing Thing	Learn To Lindy Hop with Swing Thing! 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop	16.0
			Jive of Herts dance class Cheshunt Football Club - Amber Room , Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Jive of Herts	Rockabilly jive class, ideal for beginners and more experienced dancers Rock n Roll	20.0
			Rock n Roll Rawreth Village Hall Rawreth Village Hall , Rawreth, Essex Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Mrs Dickie Bows	Beginners & Improvers 50's Jive Rock n Roll	34.0
			50s Jive Rock n Roll all abilities Longueville Hall , Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Adrian Marsh School of Dance	Teaching in Authentic 50s Jive Rock n Roll all night for all abilities Rock n Roll	48.0
Fri 06 Dec			JivePlay Friday Freestyle Davison School , Worthing, West Sussex JivePlay Modern Jive Friday Freestyle JivePlay	JivePlay Modern Jive Friday Freestyle Modern Jive, Smooth Modern Jive	41.0
			Suzie Q's at Fishbourne The Fishbourne Centre , Chichester, West Sussex Our regulay monthly record hop at the lovely Fishbourse Centre Jive 'n' Boogie	Our regulay monthly record hop at the lovely Fishbourse Centre 1940s Jive, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	48.0
			Technique Master Class St Paul's Community Centre , , Wandsworth A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Dance Addiction Studios, Southfields	A Brief focussed class, with a pertinent theme to work on Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Salsa, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence	3.0

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