Lindy Hop & Swing Dance in London

In London, 15 organisers run 32 regular weekly sessions on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with 51 dated events in the diary. Styles on offer: Lindy Hop, Charleston, Balboa, Blues, Collegiate Shag, Solo Jazz and Rock'n'Roll Jive.

Mondays: Stompin' at the 100 Club (100 Club), Vauxhall (Swing classes) at 19:00–22:20 (St Anne and All Saints Church), Angel (Swing classes) at 19:00–22:30 (Exmouth Market Centre) and A-Train (beginner and intermediate classes plus social) at 18:45–22:00 (The Hammersmith Club) and 1 more. Tuesdays: Swing Dance Buckinghamshire (beginner and improver Lindy Hop), Stompin' The Blues (Blues classes) at 19:00–21:10 (The Castle), C Jam (beginner and intermediate classes plus social) at 18:45–22:30 (The Bedford (first-floor ballroom)) and Weekly Classes (UNIT3 Studios, Brixton) and 1 more. Wednesdays: Bermondsey (Swing classes) at 19:00–21:10 (Cherry Garden Hall), Euston (Swing classes) at 19:00–21:15 (St Aloysius Hall), Hoppin' (beginners/improvers class and practice) at 19:30–20:45 (WERFA Pavilion, Isleworth) and Improvers Lindy Hop - Autumn Term at 19:30–20:30 (Elizabeth House Community Centre, Highbury) and 6 more. Thursdays: Harringay / Green Lanes (Swing classes) at 19:00–21:15 (The Langham Club), Waterloo (Swing classes) at 19:00–21:15 (Living Space), Lindy Hop Beginners Class at 18:50–19:50 (Saw Swee Hock Centre, Holborn) and Lindy Hop Social Improver Class at 20:00–20:50 (Saw Swee Hock Centre, Holborn) and 1 more. Fridays: Some Like It Swing (Bar Paragon, Upstairs @ Genesis Cinema), Bishopsgate Swing Den (beginners' night) at 19:00–23:00 (Bishopsgate Institute), Blues at the Ritzy at 20:00–02:00 (Upstairs at the Ritzy, Ritzy Picturehouse) and Shag Pile (Collegiate Shag) at 19:00–21:00 (The Mulberry Hall, St Margaret's House, Bethnal Green). Saturdays: Red Rhythm at 13:00–17:00 (Exmouth Market Centre). Sundays: Swing by the Riverside (Doggett's Bar, Doggett's Coat and Badge) and Brixton's Got Rhythm (Craft Metropolis, Brixton).

Starting out? Some Like It Swing on 26 Mar 2027, Stompin' at the 100 Club on 29 Nov 2027, Swing Dance Buckinghamshire (beginner and improver Lindy Hop) on Tuesdays and Stompin' at the 100 Club - 40th Anniversary with Malcolm Earle-Smith Swingin' All Stars on 7 Dec 2026 at 19:30–23:00 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 £3 to £129 – a drop-in class or social is usually at the lower end; courses, workshops and weekenders cost more.

Where: Bar Paragon, Upstairs @ Genesis Cinema (E1 4UJ), Doggett's Bar, Doggett's Coat and Badge (SE1 9UD), 100 Club (W1D 1LL), Chiswick Town Hall (W4 4JN), National Army Museum (SW3 4HT) and Clore Ballroom, Southbank Centre (SE1 8XX) and 37 other venues. Each listing has Google and Apple Maps links.

Next up: Blues at the Ritzy on Friday 30 October 2026, Brixton's Got Rhythm on Sunday 1 November 2026 and End of Term party: class and social with live band on Wednesday 4 November 2026.