How to Nail Those Tricky Moves

With so many awesome Lindy Hop moves to learn there are some that can fall through the cracks--moves that are just a bit too tricky to really get in a drop-in class. That's why we're introducing another new course into our Classic Moves line up, focusing on Tricky Moves! In this four week course we'll... Continue Reading →

Tandem Charleston – 29th August

Wednesdays, 29th Aug - 19th Sept 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course This course is for those who have a good grasp of basic partnered Charleston and are looking for more. Tandem Charleston aka "Back to Back Charleston" is awesome fun, looks impressive and once you get the hang of... Continue Reading →

What’s Holding You Back?

Have you got something that's been on your to do list for ages but you just haven't gotten round to it? We meet a surprising number of people who say they've been meaning to try swing dancing for a long time but just never got round to it. If this describes you. What's holding you... Continue Reading →

Intro to Partnered Charleston – 1st August

Learn how to dance the Charleston with this beginner friendly course! Intro to Partnered Charleston Wednesdays, 1st-22nd August 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course A course that will get you dancing this energetic dance everywhere you go. We'll give you a good number of moves and the technique to social... Continue Reading →

How to Nail Your Swingout

If you've been bitten by the lindy hop bug you'll definitely want to spend some time on what is probably the most quintessential move--the swingout. You'll spend the rest of your lindy career trying to perfect this move, learning different styles and techniques and all the variations. Let us start you off on the right track! Swingout... Continue Reading →

Course Schedule

We've just updated our course list through December! Here's what we have in store for the rest of the year! Fundamentals Course (Wednesdays 6:30-7:30): Our very popular Fundamentals Course runs back to back with a new course starting each month! Appropriate for complete beginners or anyone who wants to really solidify their basics. You can find... Continue Reading →

Couch to Hellzapoppin’

You've probably heard of "Couch to 5k" right? Here at Swing Dance Leeds we have our own version with dancing instead of running. This will be the second year we've done it. We think it's a bit special so we wanted to shout about it a bit this time! Maybe you've got a wedding coming... Continue Reading →

Musicality Course – 9th May

Learn how to dance to the music with our Musicality Course! Musicality Course Wednesdays; 9th - 30th May 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course Lindy hop wouldn't be lindy hop without the swung rhythm of the music we dance to.  Once you have a good grasp of the basics and... Continue Reading →

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