Category: Swing dancing

Get a special discount for the Hula Boogie beginners jive/rock’n'roll dance course!

| February 20, 2012 | 0 Comments
Get a special discount for the Hula Boogie beginners jive/rock’n'roll dance course!

Get a special Vintage Guide discount for Hula Boogie’s next five  week beginners jive/rock’n’roll dance course at Kennington.  Starting on Wednesday 7 March, you can get a discount of £5 off the regular price for the course (normally £45). There’s no experience necessary and you don’t have to worry about bringing your own partner either. [...]

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Goodnight Sweetheart – 40s night in aid of charity

| February 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Goodnight Sweetheart – 40s night in aid of charity

Swing back to the passion of the Forties – relive the spirit of the Blitz and raise money for the RNRMC. This Forties night features  live entertainment and a set from the incredible Still Moving DJs. The night is being held in aid of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity, so you can have [...]

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Learn vintage dances at Midweek Function

| January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments
Learn vintage dances at Midweek Function

The team behind Black Cotton Club is launching a new mid-week dance club. Moe Sakan, winner of various international swing competitions, will be teaching Lindy Hop, Balboa, The Shag, Charlston, Jive and other swing dances. You’ll have the chance to try out your new moves right after each lesson as DJ duo El Nino and [...]

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Music dance and mischief at the Black Cotton Club

| January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments
Music dance and mischief at the Black Cotton Club

Enjoy an evening of swing music and dancing at the Black Cotton Club, London’s original speakeasy night. Hosted by legendary DJ duo Lady Kamikaze and El Nino, expect plenty of rare records and gangster sounds from the Twenties to the Forties, sets by guest DJs and live acts – there will be plenty of rare sounds [...]

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Get swinging at Gangbusters

| September 4, 2011 | 0 Comments
Get swinging at Gangbusters

Swing your thing? Gangbusters will take over The Lexington every first Sunday of the month to get you swinging with a dance class from top international teachers. Hosted by Tim’s Jumpin’ Jive and supported by swing DJs, the night features music from the Twenties to the Fifties, taking in swing, jump blues and boogie woogie. Dress to [...]

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Learn to jive the authentic Forties and Fifties way

| August 20, 2011 | 0 Comments
Learn to jive the authentic Forties and Fifties way

Learn to jive at the UK’s top school for authentic Forties and Fifties style. Maddy’s Jiving School has been teaching people to jive for 20 years – tens of thousands of people have taken their courses. If you’re a dancing newbie, don’t worry, they make learning easy and ensure that you have great fun along [...]

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