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
Tue 05 Nov			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
Wed 06 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
			Core Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Add some core moves + technique to your lindy hop with this handy 4 week course. Swing Dance Leeds	Add some core moves + technique to your lindy hop with this handy 4 week course. 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
			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 07 Nov			West Coast Swing Class The Harold Club , Bradford, Bradford West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor Lisa Graydon Dance Tuition	West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor West Coast Swing	84.0
			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, 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
Sat 09 Nov			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 11 Nov			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, 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	96.0
Tue 12 Nov			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
Wed 13 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
			Core Moves Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Add some core moves + technique to your lindy hop with this handy 4 week course. Swing Dance Leeds	Add some core moves + technique to your lindy hop with this handy 4 week course. 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
			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 14 Nov			West Coast Swing Class The Harold Club , Bradford, Bradford West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor Lisa Graydon Dance Tuition	West Coast Swing tuition with GPDIA (intermediate level) Instructor West Coast Swing	84.0
			Thursday Aft. Music & Dance Club Huntington WM Club Function Room , York, North Yorkshire Enjoy a great afternoon of music & dance with the Louis Louis Louis Band & Vintage DJ York Vintage Dance Group	Enjoy a great afternoon of music & dance with the Louis Louis Louis Band & Vintage DJ 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Popular Sequence, Waltz, Strolls	70.0
			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, 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
Sat 16 Nov			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 18 Nov			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, 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	96.0
Tue 19 Nov			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
Wed 20 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
			Musicality Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. Swing Dance Leeds	Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. 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
Thu 21 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, 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
Sat 23 Nov			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
Sun 24 Nov			Rock n' Roll 2-hour Workshop Reeders Dance Studio , Preston, Lancashire With or without partners – All welcome James Reeder	With or without partners – All welcome 1940s Jive, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll	94.0
Mon 25 Nov			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, 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	96.0
Tue 26 Nov			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
Wed 27 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
			Musicality Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. Swing Dance Leeds	Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. Lindy Hop	80.0
			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 28 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
Sat 30 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
			Rock n Roll Dance Party Burneside Cricket Club , Burneside, Westmorland Free Rock n Roll dance class included with admission James Reeder	Free Rock n Roll dance class included with admission 1940s Jive, Balboa, Charleston, East Coast Swing, Jive (Ballroom), Leroc, Lindy Hop, Modern Jive, Rock n Roll, Smooth Modern Jive	64.0
			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 02 Dec			1950s rock n roll jive swing class st teresa's , Penwortham, 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	96.0
Tue 03 Dec			Swing Rock n Roll & Jive Class War Memorial Hall , Morecambe, Lancashire Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes Jazz Swing Dance	Beginners Swing (Lindy Hop & Jive) & Strolls classes 1940s Jive, Charleston, Lindy Hop, Rock n Roll, Strolls	80.0
Wed 04 Dec			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
			Musicality Course The Dance Studio Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. Swing Dance Leeds	Learn how to make simple changes so that all your dances feel unique to the music. Lindy Hop	80.0
			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 05 Dec			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, 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

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