Mad About Swing

Plymouth Lindy Hop club with weekly Tuesday classes at Abbey Hall and ticketed themed socials with live bands.

Teaches in: Plymouth
Weekly nights: Tuesday
Listings: 6 (1 confirmed)
Last checked: 30 Oct 2026

About Mad About Swing's classes and events

Mad About Swing runs 3 regular weekly sessions on Tuesdays, with 3 dated events in the diary. Styles on offer: Lindy Hop and Balboa.

Tuesdays: L1 Lindy Hop (beginners) at 19:00 (Abbey Hall (behind St Andrew's Church, next to The Treasury)), L2 Lindy Hop (fundamentals) (Abbey Hall) and L3 Lindy Hop (intermediates) (Abbey Hall).

Starting out? L1 Lindy Hop (beginners) on Tuesdays at 19:00 is 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 £7 to £13 – a drop-in class or social is usually at the lower end; courses, workshops and weekenders cost more.

Where: Abbey Hall (behind St Andrew's Church, next to The Treasury) (PL1 2AD) and Abbey Hall (PL1 2AD). Each listing has Google and Apple Maps links.

Next up: The Black Tie Ball on Saturday 7 November 2026, The Christmas One starring The Drat Pack & Mama Tokus on Saturday 5 December 2026 and The Speakeasy on Saturday 6 February 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I learn Lindy Hop or swing dance with Mad About Swing?

L1 Lindy Hop (beginners) at Abbey Hall (behind St Andrew's Church, next to The Treasury), L2 Lindy Hop (fundamentals) at Abbey Hall and L3 Lindy Hop (intermediates) at Abbey Hall. Full times and venues are listed on this page.

What nights are the classes and socials?

Tuesdays. 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 £7 to £13. Drop-in classes and socials are cheapest; courses and weekend workshops cost more.

Do I need a partner or any experience?

No. 1 session is marked as suitable for beginners, and most classes rotate partners so you can come alone.

Where can I go social dancing?

The Black Tie Ball, The Christmas One starring The Drat Pack & Mama Tokus and The Speakeasy. Socials often start with a short taster class.

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.