Our classes are fun, friendly & high quality with 19 years of experience teaching beginners, performers and other teachers. We also run private sessions for individuals, couples & groups.
Tuesday PM Turvey -Jazzumba + Swing /Jive
Tuesday Eves Northampton – Swing Classes
Wednesday PM Bedford -Jazzumba
Wednesday Eves Bedford – Swing Classes
Thursday PM Dunstable – Jazzumba + Swing / Jive
Thursday Eves Bedford/M.K. – Balboa Class & Live Band
Beginners Swing Dance Workshop
Courses & Classes 2024
Tuesday afternoons Jazzumba + Swing/Jive
Starts again 7th Jan 2025
Wednesday afternoons Jazzumba
Starts again 8th Jan 2025
Thursday afternoons Jazzumba + Swing/Jive
Starts again 9th Jan 2025
Tuesdays eve swing classes in Northampton
Starts again 7th Jan 2025
Swing Hampton Tues Northampton
Winter Drop in classes
Swing Basics – 2024
8-8:45pm
Learn some great swing fundamentals that put a smile on your face and a spring in your stride!
£8 drop-in
Balboa
Balboa 9-10pm
A beautiful connected and graceful swing dance with deep partner connection and a sophisticated look
£8 drop-in
£8 for one class £15 for two classes
Wednesday eve swing classes in Bedford
Swing Den Weds Bedford
Winter Courses
4 Wk Swing beginners course 8th Jan 2025
Starts 8th Jan 2025
Bookings are now open for the new four week beginners course starting 8th Jan 2025 – email to hold your places folks!
Time: 8:15-9:00pm – doors open at 8pm to sign in
Cost: £30 p.p. – payable in cash on the first day
When booking on you will receive a voucher for a discounted night at Planet Swing with a live band so you can show off your new dancing skills.
Learn/recap the fundamental swing dance steps/shapes
Keep fit, have fun and learn some great Swing dance skills, it’s fun exciting and burns loads of calories! Everything about Swing dancing is cool from the music, dancing to the outfits! We can’t wait to meet you!
To book email:- [email protected]
See you on the dance floor.
£30pp
Winter Drop in classes 2024
Improvers 1
8:15-9pm – move on from the basics
You will need to know 6 & 8 count Lindy Hop/Charleston
Improvers 1 class = £8
Improvers 2
9-9:45pm – Get a real challenge
Lindy Charleston – variations.
Improvers 2 = £8
Both classes £15
Planet Swing Thursdays
Thursday eve classes + bands @ Planet Swing Bedford + M.K.
Drop ins £8 or £25 monthly
7:15-8pm
Level 1 & Level 2 run at the same time
Learn this wonderful graceful and sophisticated Swing Dance, small intricate steps made up of shuffles and holds usually danced to up tempo music but works well with everything that swings and more!
Plus high quality live music to dance and / or listen to every Thursday!
Health and safety
▪ We would prefer everybody to be double vaccinated
▪ We prefer that you wear a mask only on arrival
▪ Ideally you will take a rapid flow test prior to attending any class or event
▪ We will take temperatures on arrival and require you to sanitize hands
▪ Bubble and rotating dancers will be in separated areas in class
▪ We will maintain a one-way system at class, sanitizing in between
▪ All our venues are well ventilated and will be sanitized before arrival
Private classes
Theses include first dance sessions as well as specialist one on one / two on two tuition and custom choreography
We are available for private lessons on:
Wednesdays 1:30pm till 6:30pm
Thursdays 4-6pm
Weekends – contact us to check for availability
Book a private today if you:
- Want to get to grips with the basic footwork and go over the fundamentals and shapes in a private environment
- Have your own agenda for a first dance or performance
- Would like to prepare for an event workshop or as a great way to get back into ‘the swing’ of dancing and ready for courses
- Would like to be assessed by teachers of a high skill level with 20 years swing dance experience and given practical expert tips and exercises to help you create better dance form rhythm posture presentation style projection etc
- Would like to connect better with a partner and or the music
