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Comprehensive event listings UK
- Lynda's
Dance Lists: Dance events in London & the South of England
- Swing-dancing.co.uk : internet-based community of Swing dance, Lindy and Jive fans.
- 2-at-dance list: Dance events in different dance styles in UK and abroad
- UK Jive :Modern jive and swing dance news, classes and events for the UK
- Are You Dancing? : Find Balboa, Lindy Hop, Swing, Jive, Latin and Ballroom dance events across the UK
- Vintage TV :A 24/7 music channel available on Sky 369 and Freesat 515. Website also includes event listings.
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Clubs & Venues in UK
The 100 Club: London's oldest Jazz Club
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UK Dance Sites: Swing
- 52ndStreetJump : Teaching Lindy Hop and Organising Swing Events in Lincolnshire and London.
- AllJazzedUp : Lindy Hop in Reading!
- BoogieNights :jive & swing dance events in Scotland
- Cal'donias: classes & once a month dances in East Anglia
- Cambridge
Lindy Hoppers
- Dance Club.ie Jive & Swing dance teacher specialising in West Coast Swing based in Ireland
- Goodnight
Sweetheart - Annual International Swing dance event
- ESDS : Edinburgh Swing Dance Society
- Fly
Right : swing dance classes in Scotland
- Forties
Dance : swing dance classes in Derbyshire & Leicestershire
- Hellzapoppin: dances in London
- In
the Mood: 1940's entertainers with the Glenn Miller sound
- Learn
to Dance Online: Learn to dance online: Swing, Jive, Salsa,
Lindy Hop, Ceroc, Latin and Ballroom. Free lessons and dance moves
online.
- Lindy
Fridays : swing dance classes in Leeds
- Lindy
Hop Solent : Lindy Hop Events in Solent, Southern England
- Lindy
Jazz :: Lindy Hop dance classes & Lindy events in the North East
- London
Swing Dance Society : Lessons, Corporate Events, Performances,
Dances in several dance styles
- Manchester
Jive Dance: Jive Dance events in Manchester and around
the North West with LeSwing Jive
- Leicester
Lindy Hop : Northampton and Leicester Swing Dance
- Northampton Swing Dance Society : Lindy Hop Classes in Northampton. Leicester and Bedford
- Nottingham Swing Dance Society: the home of lindyhop, balboa & shag 'swing dance' classes in Nottingham
- Savoy
Swing: Swing Dance lessons, workshops and events in Sussex
- Swingland : swing dance classes and events in Fulham and south London,
plus information and links
- SwinginBelfast.com : Events and classes in Belfast
- The Lindy
Circle : Lindy Hop and Balboa in London
- The
Rock Dance Company : Organisers of floorshaking events.
Regular Swing/Lindy classes
- Rugcutters: Lindy Hop in Cambs
- UK Boogie Woogie Club: First Boogie Woogie and Piano Club UK.
- West
Coast Swing with Lee Easton - EastonSwing
- West Coast
Swing in North London - WCS London
- West
Coast Swing with Cat
- Yeovil Lindy Hoppers Lindy Hop in Yeovil, Somerset (starting September 2010)
Jive
- Co-op
Jive : Jive Dancing Co-operative covering Lindy Hop, Jitterbug
and Rock'n'Roll. Free details on how to dance, plus venues and
history of the dance
- www.mojive.co.uk : Dance Addiction, Hampshire
- Ceroc: - popular modern jive classes & events around the country
- Dance
Yourself Dizzy : Learn Modern Jive on-line using step
by step descriptions, beat by beat photos and video clips
- How To Jive : How To Jive on DVD, an overview of jive dance evolution
through the 20th century; introduction to many jive styles, detailed
history of some styles including Lindy Hop; practical help for
jive club organisers, and so on.
- Jive
Connection is a dance society dedicated to promoting
the art and skill of East Coast Swing and Jitterbug Dance. We
achieve our aims through lessons, events, workshops and fundraising
in the community.
- JiveSwing is a hybrid of Swing dances (primarily Lindy hop) and
Modern Jive. 4 events a year.
- John Sweeney's Interactive UK Map: Modern Jive: Videos, Classes, Events & World Wide Links
- Jump'n'Jive: modern jive, swing, aerials and Beach Boogie
- Modern
Jive is a UK directory of of all jive events and organisations,
with a great regional map.
- RebelRock - modern jive dancing and events in the South East
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Info
& Magazines
Clothes, Shoes & Music
- Allyourdanceneeds.com : Videos, CDs, Shoes etc.
- Baillando: UK based dancewear shop.
- Dancemania : dance merchandise.Based in UK.
- DanceShopper: dance merchandise. Based in USA.
- East of Eden Reproduction vintage dresses. Based in UK.
- Emerald
Angel: Retro & Rockabilly clothes
and accessories. Based in UK.
- Have Us: Fancy Dress based in Northampton
- Kingdom
of Dance : A source of information
for dancers for event listings and getting the perfect pair of
dance shoes, videos & cds.
- Hep-Market : A German advertisement journal for
all those in the Rock 'n' Roll and related scenes
- Lady Kamikaze: DJ Music from the 20s to the 60s
- Leather
Shoes !!!
- Hire a Covers Band: A Live Covers Band to make your event extra special. We also have great Party Bands, String Quartets, Barn Dance Bands, Jazz Bands and more for weddings, parties and corporate entertainment.
- Nostalgic
Vintage Radio : Golden years of
radio
- Retro
L'Amour : Handcrafted gifts inspired
by the 1930's, 1940's and 1950's
- Revival Retro: Beautiful vintage style clothing & shoes from the 1920s, 1930s, & 1940s. Swing dance shoes also available in store. Visit the Revival Retro Boutique in Central London
- The Vintage Venue :Mens and Womens Clothing and Accessories from the 50's - 80's.
- Vivien
of Holloway: Rock'n'roll & Rock-a-billy
1950's repro clothing
- Worldwide
Music Ltd : CD's and DVD's for Ballroom
and Latin dances.
- The Pixedust firework and Party Company: Retailers in stage & theatre make-up, fancydress etc
Social
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Other Styles
- Balboa : Only Balboa events
- Ballroom
in London: events, databases etc
- Burlesque
Baby: London's First School of Burlesque
Dance.
- Dance
Gypsy : all forms of folk and traditional
dance including dance listings
- Dancesport
UK: The classic site dedicated to
competitive ballroom and latin-american dancing
- Israeli
Dancing : world directory and other
information store dedicated to Israeli dancing.
- MrWonderfulDancing : ballroom and latin social dance web
site for London and the Home Counties
- Tango
London: Factory Dance Centre. Various
dance workshops and parties, some occassional Swing, lots of Tango
- Tracie's
Latin Club: The club with a heart;
teaching Salsa and Tango in Southampton and Bournemouth
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Bands
- Jumpin'up: - Italian Swing and Jive band from the hot Sicily
- Swing Thing:A swingin' five-piece with a kickin' rhythm section
- The Hep Chaps: Swing tunes from the 30s & 40s with their own originals in the same classic style
- The Numbers Racket: 7 Piece Jive & Swing Band
- The Silver Ghosts: A seven piece swing ensemble evoking dance gigs of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s
- Pinstrip Suit Band: Energetic 7-piece Swing band with male and female vocals
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Europe
- Billy Bros. Jumpin' Orchestra: Italian swing band
- Boogie-Baeren: Classes and dances in Germany
- Boogie Beat Swing : instructors/performers in the Dublin area
- Crazy Swing: annual international Lindy Hop workshop in Brussels (Belgium)
- Cotton Club
Team: A new lindyhop dance performance team from
Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Dance Tel Aviv: Dance studio in the heart of Tel Aviv teaching Lindy Hop, Argentine Tango, Ballroom, Latin & Salsa
- Dance To The Sixties: Rock ´n Roll Jive danceschool in the Netherlands
- Donosti Lindy Hop : Spain
- Enjoy
Lindy Site: Paris, France
- Hellzapoppin.ch: the premier Swiss Lindy Hop and Swing Dance Show Group
- Herrang Webpage: Sweden, summer dance camp.
- HopSpot : Cologne, Germany
- Galway Swing : The home of Swing Dancing in Ireland
- Sweet Swing : Swing Dance Society in Slovenia
- Swing Cat Cie : Cathy & Gilbert Cadene's swing dance school.
Lindy Hop, Balboa & Shag teachers since 1996 in Montpellier (France)
- Swing Dance Genova : Lindy in Genova
- Swing Dance Ireland : Swing in Ireland
- Swing.Lap.Hu:
Hungarian Swing site
- Swing Switzerland: Swing dance news, classes and events for Switzerland
- Swing Productions: Zurich, Switzerland
- Tap Swing & Co: Bordeaux (33) France. Audrey Caudan and Dina Jeansoule teachers since 1992 : Lindy Hop Balboa Rock Shag routine jazz etc (in leader and follower)
- www.worldofswing.com/ : Germany
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Europe Resources
Australia and New Zealand
Info & Chatrooms abroad
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USA & Canada Swing
- 2PlySwing Alison & Joel Plys, organisers of Balboa Rendezvous
- Southern California Lindy Society : great links page for the whole of the USA.
- BostonBallroom Dance and Latin Dance Studio: Champions Dance Studio brings the joy of Ballroom (Swing, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot), Latin (Salsa, Merengue, Rumba), and Brazilian dancing to all ages in the Boston area (Everett, Lynn, Saugus, Somerville, Chelsea, and Malden)
- Cats Corner: Canadian swingers - photos & videos of events
- Cream City Swing: Milwaukee, WI, lessons, photos, videos & events
- Cream City Swing: swing dancers' live chatroom
- DanceFest: dance articles, calendars, and multi-day events
- Dance Till You Drop: South Florida - various locations for dances & lessons including West Coast Swing.
- Hellzahoppin.com : a new International Server/Portal for all things Swing
- Hop To The Beat: Boston, Massachusetts and New England area Lindy Hop classes, dances, workshops and special events, including the annual international Beantown Lindy Hop Summer Camp
- Houston Fusion Exchange: Swing. Blues. Tango. FUSION. January 4 to 6, 2008
- The Jumpin' JiveCats: Northern Colorado's hottest Lindy Hoppin' Team!
- Jeannie Tucker : dance teacher
- Ithaca Swing , West Coast Swing and Lindy Hop Dance Classes. Everything in Swing to Lindy Hop Dance Classses from easy basics to performance and competition levels.
- The New York Swing Dance Server
- Old Timey - San Francisco bay area based. Booking, promotion, production - specializing in live old-time entertainment for dancing, listening and pleasure! Western Swing, Rhythm & Blues, Swing Dancing and more!
- OmahaSwings.com : Omaha's Source For All Things Swing
- San Diego Swings: Information on the Swing and Big Band scene in San Diego, California
- Steve & Heidi Learn to dance with the 2005 International Balboa champions
- Syracuse Swing Dance Society
- Swingconnexion : Canada
- Swing News: Dance/Music/Culture + Swing Events in Your Area & Around the World
- Swing South Florida : South Florida Swing Dance Society, videos, links, events
- TCswing: Your one stop for all things swing in Minnesota
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USA Other Styles
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