Join us for a day celebrating this remarkable decade on the 17th August There'll be rock’n’roll dance classes with Swing Dance Leeds, a display of previously unseen 50s fashions, including those wonderful dresses and special screenings of our fantastic 1950s cinema adverts... complete with popcorn! All this as well as refreshments with a picnic theme... this is one not to... Continue Reading →
Off to America!
We're off to America for a holiday, we'll be back on the 12th July! Contact You can still contact us via email, and if you have need of dancers while we're away we have a team available in the UK. Classes In the mean time all the normal regular classes will be on as usual.... Continue Reading →
Fundamentals Course – 24th July
Our fundamentals course is a very popular way to kick start your dancing, having sold out the last two times, be sure to book on early. This course will help you build your basic skills giving you a solid foundation in fundamental lindy hop moves and techniques. - Small class size - Individual feedback -... Continue Reading →
Rusty’s 1940’s Night – New Monthly Social
Rusty's, Leeds hottest 1940's themed monthly club night. SATURDAY 1ST JUNE @ THE WARDROBE. FREE Lindy Hop Taster Class with SwingDanceLeeds when you purchase your ticket. Class - 8.30pm - 9.30pm Club doors - 10pm Finishes - 2am Featuring SWINGAMATHING, LIVE 7 Piece 40's Swing Band DJ Mike Callaghan Cocktails and plenty of Dancing Tickets... Continue Reading →
Fundamentals Course – 5th June
We've done a lot of taster classes at events recently so to give you the best start in Swing we're running a 3 week Fundamental Course. This course will help you build your basic skills giving you a solid foundation in fundamental lindy hop moves and techniques. - Small class size - Individual feedback -... Continue Reading →
Regular beginner drop in classes
If you've just discovered Lindy Hop and Swing Dancing and want to learn some more then come along to one of the drop in classes... SWING JIVE Mondays 8-11pm in Moortown Social Club: 2 classes and social dancing for £5! Absolute beginners welcome! swingjiveleeds.com SWING SOC Thursdays 7-10pm at Leeds University room LG10: 2 classes and... Continue Reading →
Learn the Big Apple (and remember it!)
Every Wednesday 24th April - 29th May 6.30 - 7.30pm @the Dance Studio Leeds Whole Course: £30 Do not have to attend whole course (see individual prices below) Email swingdanceleeds@gmail.com to book THE BIG APPLE The big apple is an awesome Solo Jazz choreography by Frankie Manning! It is done world wide and all the... Continue Reading →
Dips and Tricks 24th March
2 Hours of dips and tricks! Exciting moves to spice up your Lindy Hop - hit those breaks, throw in jam circles and to end songs with style. This workshop will have a focus on being able to put these moves into your social dancing. 24th March 2-4pm @the dance studio leeds £15 No partner... Continue Reading →
Hot Charleston 23rd March
@the Dance Studio Leeds 23rd March 3.30 - 5.30pm £8 Drop in, no booking required. Comfortable clothes, flat shoes recommended. Solo Charleston – No partner required Charleston is a fantastic, fun, exciting dance full of self expression. It can be done anywhere from the jazz club to the night club to just while you’re walking... Continue Reading →
Fundamentals Course – 6th March
Whether you’ve just caught the lindy bug or you’ve been attending drop-in classes for a while this course will help you build your basic skills giving you a solid foundation in fundamental lindy hop moves and techniques. - Small class size - Individual feedback - Structured learning - Appropriate for beginners, improvers, and anyone else... Continue Reading →