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Oxford Lindy Hoppers

Oxford Lindy Hop club running Thursday Fire Station Swing classes and socials, plus Tuesday and first-Friday sessions.

Lindy HopCollegiate Shag

Teaches in: Oxford
Weekly nights: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Listings: 8 (6 confirmed)
Last checked: 23 Oct 2026

About Oxford Lindy Hoppers's classes and events

Oxford Lindy Hoppers runs 5 regular weekly sessions on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with 3 dated events in the diary. Styles on offer: Lindy Hop and Collegiate Shag.

Tuesdays: Swing Fix! (Not stated on page). Thursdays: Fire Station Swing: Fundamentals at 19:15–20:15 (The Loft, Old Fire Station), Fire Station Swing: Experienced at 20:45–21:45 (The Loft, Old Fire Station) and Fire Station Swing at 19:15–22:30 (Old Fire Station (OFS Loft)). Fridays: Hop The Hall (Not stated on page).

Starting out? Fire Station Swing: Fundamentals on Thursdays at 19:15–20:15, Fire Station Swing: Experienced on Thursdays at 20:45–21:45 and Fire Station Swing on Thursdays at 19:15–22:30 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 £35 – a drop-in class or social is usually at the lower end; courses, workshops and weekenders cost more.

Where: The Loft, Old Fire Station (OX1 2AQ), Not stated on page, Old Fire Station (OFS Loft) (OX1 2AQ), St Michael and All Angels Church Hall (OX2 7EZ) and St Margaret's Institute (OX2 6TN). Each listing has Google and Apple Maps links.

Next up: Hop The Hall on Friday 6 November 2026, Yet more Shag Shenanigans (workshops + social, live William Arthur Trio) on Sunday 15 November 2026 and Hop The Hall on Friday 4 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I learn Lindy Hop or swing dance with Oxford Lindy Hoppers?

Fire Station Swing: Fundamentals at The Loft, Old Fire Station, Fire Station Swing: Experienced at The Loft, Old Fire Station, Swing Fix! at Not stated on page and Hop The Hall at Not stated on page. Full times and venues are listed on this page.

What nights are the classes and socials?

Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. 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 £3 to £35. 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.

Where can I go social dancing?

Hop The Hall and Yet more Shag Shenanigans (workshops + social, live William Arthur Trio). 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.