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Lindy Hop in York

1 school teach Lindy Hop and swing in York, with weekly nights on Thursdays and 1 dated event coming up.

Schools: York Lindy
Weekly nights: Thursday
Venues: Belfrey Hall; The Belfrey Hall
Best for beginners: York Lindy Beginners

Lindy Hop and swing in York

In York, York Lindy run 2 regular weekly sessions on Thursdays, with 1 dated event in the diary. Styles on offer: Lindy Hop and Charleston.

Thursdays: York Lindy Beginners at 19:30–20:30 (Belfrey Hall) and York Lindy Improvers (Level 2) at 20:45–21:45 (Belfrey Hall).

Starting out? York Lindy Beginners on Thursdays at 19:30–20:30, York Lindy Improvers (Level 2) on Thursdays at 20:45–21:45 and Swing Thursdays: Christmas solo jazz routine and social on 17 Dec 2026 at 19:00 are described by the organiser as suitable for newcomers. Most classes rotate partners, so you can come on your own – see your first class.

Prices listed by organisers here run from £6 to £12 – a drop-in class or social is usually at the lower end; courses, workshops and weekenders cost more.

Where: Belfrey Hall (YO1 8AS) and The Belfrey Hall (YO1 8AS). Each listing has Google and Apple Maps links.

Next up: Swing Thursdays: Christmas solo jazz routine and social on Thursday 17 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I learn Lindy Hop or swing dance in York?

York Lindy Beginners at Belfrey Hall and York Lindy Improvers (Level 2) at Belfrey Hall. Full times and venues are listed on this page.

What nights are the classes and socials?

Thursdays. Times are as listed by each organiser; anything marked "check first" should be confirmed before you travel.

How much does it cost?

Listed prices run from £6 to £12. Drop-in classes and socials are cheapest; courses and weekend workshops cost more.

Do I need a partner or any experience?

No. 3 sessions are marked as suitable for beginners, and most classes rotate partners so you can come alone.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothes and shoes that turn on a wooden floor – suede or leather soles are ideal, trainers with smooth soles are fine. See our guide to what to wear.

Every week in York

Thursdays

Thu

York Lindy Beginners

Belfrey Hall, York · York Lindy

19:30–20:30 · class · Beginners; no partner needed

NewcomersConfirmed

Thu

York Lindy Improvers (Level 2)

Belfrey Hall, York · York Lindy

20:45–21:45 · class · Improvers

Confirmed

Coming up in York

December 2026

17
Dec

Swing Thursdays: Christmas solo jazz routine and social

The Belfrey Hall, York · York Lindy

19:00 · class · All levels

Confirmed

Schools in York

York Lindy

Thursday Lindy Hop beginner and improver classes in central York with roughly monthly socials.

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