Learn to Swing Dance

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Enhancing your Dancing since 2005

Classes – Events – Performances – Workshops

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Welcome to Swingsters.co.uk

Your one-stop shop for Swing Dancing & much more.

For the last twenty years we have been teaching performing and running events and workshops locally nationally and internationally. Check out the site and contact us if you have any questions.

Rock Around the Costas 2027

2nd-9th Feb

Hotel Alay Benalmadena Costa Del Sol Spain

Bookings open soon!

Classes & Courses 2026

Tues – SoulSwingJazz Dance fitness – Rushden

Tues – Higham Hop Beginners classes – Rushden

Tues – Higham Hop Improvers classes – Rushden

Weds – Jazzumba Dance fitness – Bedford

Weds – SoulSwingJazz Dance fitness – Bedford

Swing Fever 8wk Beginners Course 13th May

Weds – Improvers+ Swing classes weekly – Bedford

Weds – Improvers Swing classes weekly – Bedford

Thurs – Balboa Swing Dance classes – Wixams

May Balboa Drop ins £10

Tuesdays

Rushden

SoulSwingJazz @ Higham

SoulSwingJazz Dance Fitness 7-8pm

Rushden

Higham Hop

A fun night out at a great new venue

Licenced bar – Beautiful wooden dance floor – Great Sound System

Swing/Jive Class 8-9pm

Swing/Jive Class+ 9pm-10pm

Wednesdays

SoulSwingJazz 12:30-1:30pm

SoulSwingJazz 7-8pm

Swingsters Swing Den

8wk Beginners Course May 13th 2026

Improvers 8:15-9pm – Improvers+ 9-9:45pm

Swing Dance Class Keep Fit — Swing Den Bedford

Thursdays

Planet Swing M.K. & Bedford

Balboa Classes

Balboa class 7:15-8pm
Smooth L.A. Style

Learn this smooth sophisticated intricate

& beautiful swing dance

Perfect for all speeds of Swing & Jive music

Special Balboa class 4th June with Paul Crook £15

June drop ins £10

Planet Swing M.K. & Bedford

Live music

Hotcha Paul & the Head Honchos

4th June 2026

8-10:30pm

Get ready for a night of hot jazz, swinging rhythms, and feel-good fun with Hotcha Paul & The Head Honchos!

Bringing the golden age of swing roaring back to life, this dynamic band serves up a toe-tapping mix of classic Jazz, Sump Slues, western Swing, and vintage Rhythm & Blues. Expect soaring solos, infectious grooves, and enough energy to keep the dance floor buzzing all night long.

Whether you’re a seasoned swing dancer, a jazz enthusiast, or simply looking for a great night out, Hotcha Paul & The Head Honchos deliver authentic vintage sounds with style, humour, and plenty of heart!

Friday / Saturdays

Black Cat

Now in it’s 19th Year!!!

Friday 11th Sep 2026

DJ Mick the Knave is bringing the vibes with fab Swing tunes, mixing in a little early R’n’B, Blues, Rock ‘n Roll, Soul & Motown magic – perfect for Jive, Lindy Hop & Swing!

Saturdays

Cotton Club Bedford

The Last Chance Ragtime Band

20th June 2026 @ Planet Swing Wixams

New Orleans style Swing for dancers and listeners alike from seasoned experts!

Sundays

31st May

Lincolnsfield Tea Dance

DJ Mick the Knave

Four Seasons Social Dance Bedford

11th Oct 2026 2-5pm

Argentine Tango Workshop

12:15-1:45pm

NYE 2026

We hope to be swinging out with you all very soon!

Mike & Mel

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21/11/2025Swingsters 8 wk Beginners Swing Dance Course 2026

SWING INTO 2026! 8-Week Beginners Swing Dance Course – 2026Get ready to glide, groove and giggle your way into the New Year! Whether you're brand new or brushing up your basics, this course is designed to boost your confidence, rhythm, and joy! Starts: Wednesday 28th January 2026 Dates: Jan 28 • Feb 4 • 11 …

19/11/2025Swing into 2026 3 wk Beginners Dance Course

Swing into 2026 – 3 Week Swing Dance Course Starts: Wednesday 7th January 2026 Dates: Wednesday January 7th, 14th, 21st Time: 8:15–9:00pm — doors open at 8pm to sign in at the upstairs reception Cost: £27 p.p. — payable in CASH on the first day This course is aimed at absolute beginners or those wanting to refresh their steps …

03/11/2025Higham Hop regular classes start 18th Nov

Higham Hop Higham Hop Tuesday Night Swing Dance Classes with Swingsters Location: Higham Ferrers Working Men’s Club, 6-8 Westfields Terrace, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8BB Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 7-7:45pm – SoulSwingJazz Fitness Class A high-energy, feel-good workout that blends swing, soul, and jazz-inspired moves. Think vintage strolls, upbeat rhythms, and a whole …