Frankies Moves Course: 24th Sept Learn some of our favourite Frankie Manning moves as well as some history about the original legends of Lindy Hop. Great for people who know the basic steps and looking for some rich moves to add to their repertoire. https://youtube.com/shorts/cpn3sxCgx84?feature=share For a full list of what we're running and to... Continue Reading →
Coming Up For Existing Dancers Aug-Dec 2025
Can't get enough of Swing Dancing? Check out what we've got coming up that suitable for you! Tandem Madness Course: 27th Aug Not for the faint of heart. The aim of this course is to push those who have learnt the basic steps in tandem charleston and are looking to push themselves further. This is... Continue Reading →
Perform On Stage: Celebration of Dance 2024
Be apart of The Dance Studio Leeds 'Celebration Of Dance' and perform a solo charleston routine with Swing Dance Leeds! I'll be teaching a solo charleston routine over 4 Hot Charleston workshops for you to learn, then we'll get together on the 23rd Nov and perform it on stage among many other fantastic dance groups.... Continue Reading →
Hot Charleston: Beginners + Mama Stew
New Hot Charleston Dates + Routine Announced: Mama Stew.
Start Dancing in 2024
Kick off 2024 by learning to dance! In January we've got two beginners courses for you; Lindy Hop Fundamentals and Intro to Partnered Charleston. Full of joy and energy danced to amazing music, learn to Lindy Hop in 4 weeks. Each week we'll recap and build on the previous material so you have a solid... Continue Reading →
2024 Extra Course Topics Announced
Check out what specific topic courses we've got coming up in 2024. All on Wednesdays at 8:40pm. Most of the courses are a great follow on course from our Fundamentals Course that runs all year:Core Moves / Musicality / Swingouts Some of them are open to complete beginners:INTRO to partnered charlestonINTRO to Balboa For full... Continue Reading →
Hot Charleston Returns: Changes
After long deliberation Hot Charleston workshops will be returning next week 7th Oct! Here are a list of changes as well as an opportunity to perform on stage. Things that haven't changed The beginners class: Learn some core moves, put them together and have fun dancing charleston. Ice-cream break (of course it wouldn't be hot... Continue Reading →
2023 is time to start dancing The Charleston
Are you looking fore more moonshine cocktails, frilly flapper dresses and Charleston dancing?! Make sure you're dance floor ready with our Intro to Partnered Charleston Course. Bookings are now open for this beginner friendly course starting in January. We'll cover the basic steps and technique for 20's and 30's style Charleston and a few flashy... Continue Reading →
In Person Classes
A quick announcement to say that we have in person dance classes again. Starting 28th July there are two courses, a complete beginners course and a more advanced Mama Stew Routine Course. They will be 4 weeks long held at The Dance Studio Leeds and £32. Find more details about them on our classes page.... Continue Reading →
Time for Tandem Madness!
Attention Tandem Charleston fans: this is the course for you! Do you run out of ideas after you've gotten into tandem position and done a few basics? Have you ever wondered if there's more out there to learn? There is--loads more in fact! It's just hard to teach in a drop in class. In this... Continue Reading →