COVID-19 updates
In the interest of public health, all our public events have been cancelled. However, you can still join us online!
Free mini BEGINNERS Lindy Hop classes uploaded weekly to the SwingdanceUK YouTube channel - click here to get started now
Free mini INTERMEDIATE Lindy Hop classes uploaded weekly to the SwingdanceUK YouTube channel - click here to get started now
JAZZolations - short online solo routines for Lindy Hoppers and Jazz dancers to follow at home, in your office or wherever you are - click here to get started now
Swing at Sway Online -every Monday at 7.30-9.30pm including live warm up, beginners & intermediate Lindy Hop Swing dance class, music, dancing and chit chat from DJ Simon 'Mr Kicks' Selmon and Anna - click here to join us
Learn to Lindy Hop - check out our Let's Lindy Hop instructional DVD - to purchase as a DVD or download from the Lindy Hop Shop
The FAST TRACK to learning - Online Private Lessons with Simon via Zoom or Skype. Email simon@swingdanceuk.com for details or to book.
Keep safe, keep well, keep swinging, the SwingdanceUK team.
Swingtime in the Gardens
Friday 5th, Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June 2020
Experience the ultimate all-day family vintage festival set against the iconic backdrop of Ragley Hall, Warwickshire.
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Full 2020 line up to be announced soon! Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5NJ 2019 Lineup:
The Jive Aces, The Swing Commanders, The Bevin Boys, Down for the Count, The Ding Dong Daddios, Miss Amy Baker, Midland Youth Jazz Orchestra, Gabrielle Ducomble, The Magic of Miller, Miss Beth Belle, The Satin Dollz
Dance classes with:
SwingdanceUK, Chico White, GI Jive
Swing into Winter at Shoreditch Town Hall
Don your sharpest threads and head to Shoreditch Town Hall as we Swing into Winter with Syd Lawrence Swingshift 7-Piece live band!
Get in the groove with the beginner and intermediate swing dance classes to kick off the evening where you can learn some hot moves that will keep you dancing all night long.
There'll be great vintage tunes from the 30s, 40s and 50s courtesy of DJ Simon "Mr Kicks" Selmon, and cabaret performances from SwingdanceUKs Diamond Girls, whilst Syd Lawrence Swingshift 7-Piece live band swing band will have the joint jumpin' as you jive, jitterbug, hoochie coochie and shim sham shimmy your way through the evening.
Presented by SwingdanceUK and Shoreditch Town Hall.
Timings:
7.30pm Doors
7.45pm Beginners & intermediate Lindy Hop dance classes with SwingdanceUK
8.30pm DJ Mr Kicks
9.15pm Syd Lawrence Swingshift
10pm DJ Mr Kicks & Performance by the Diamond Girls
10.30pm Syd Lawrence Swingshift
11.15pm DJ Mr Kicks
12am End
Tickets
£11 (advance); £15 (on the door)
Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LT
Black & White Ball 2020
Date to be announced
Lights, Camera, Action!
Flash back to the glamorous era of Black & White Hollywood with a magical night of music and dancing with King Groovy & The Hornstars.
Let the chocolate flow and the dresses sparkle!
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Learn some basic steps with SwingdanceUK at the start of the evening or take directly to the floor as live big band King Groovy and the Hornstars swing the night away, dip a strawberry or two in the chocolate fountains, enjoy a dazzling dance cabaret and enjoy a jaw-dropping magic show… Dress code (strict): Elegant Black & White Where? Time
Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, NW1 7AY
7pm Doors open
7.15 Dance class
8pm Live music
11pm Carriages
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