You've found the local chapter in the Global Swing Dance Community serving the Fairfield-Westchester-Putnam area. Sponsored by the FairWestSwing Project and dedicated to the inspiration of Frankie Manning. Meet others who share your passion for Swing & Blues. No partner? No prior experience? NO PROBLEMO! Just swing on down! All the Hep Cats & Kool Kitties groove here! Like the song says, "it just don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing."

Meet other Swing Dancers and promote All American Dancing! Swing goes back to the 1930's in and is still very popular today. Learn to dance East Coast Swing, Lindy, Charleston, Balboa, R & Blues, Carolina Shag, West Coast Swing, Jazz, Foxtrot and Mambo. Have a Good time! Meet dance partners and dance friends. Dance for the joy of it! Share information and coordinate attendance at Swing/Dancing events in the area. Everyone is welcome. Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Dancers. We are here to supp …

Come out and start doing the dance that has been on So You Think You Can Dance: West Coast Swing. West Coast Swing is the slower, sexier member of the Swing dance family. It is based on 6 and 8 count patterns and can easily be started on one day (although most people take the entire beginner series for 4 weeks). Classes are held every Thursdays in Norwalk, CT and in various other locations in southern, CT and Westchester, NY. The Beginner class is where all the fun begins! New people generally …

Hustle is the fierce partner dance that originated back in the 1970s. No, not the line dance...the partner dance. But it's not your old-school dance any more. A demo video of our class can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyi1V0F8so8 Hustle is the dance you'd pick if you want to impress your friends in 30 seconds or less. It's perfect for Club music and everything associated with a party. It's athletic and will make your heart-rate jump, but it will also keep you dancing all night lon …

The mission for this group is to build a community of students, social dancers and afficionados of Salsa on2 also known as Mambo, New York or Eddie Torres Style dancing. This website is intended to keep friends, students, and faculty of Salsa Picante Dance Studios informed as to classes, socials and other On2 events going on in the Putnam, Westchester and Dutchess county areas, as well as Danbury Connecticut and beyond. It is the vision of the organizers that this meetup will also feature activi …

Do you love to dance?  Then join us as we learn to dance or perfect our Argentine Tango, Salsa, Mambo, Swing, Chacha, Rumba, Foxtrot, Hustle, Waltz, West Coast. Looking forward to some fun times! Hope to meet you soon! FOR LESSONS FROM THE DanceSport Stars - call 212-307-1111 Best way to learn and save the most money? Ask for the combo specials!

Meetup with other dancers who think that West Coast Swing is just the coolest dance around. This slower, sexier form of swing brings out the playful, joyous soul of partner dancing. The music can be anything from blues and R&B to contemporary and jazz. You'll definitely hear music that makes you want to move! Tuesdays in Newburgh, NY Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Lessons The BEST Swing Dance instruction in the Hudson Valley

Meet new people, professionals, students, models, employees, business owners, everyday people!  This is your place!!  Be healthy!  Do something exciting and fun!  Meet extraordinary people! Experience the magic on the dance floor, something you never thought you'd be doing in a million years... Dancing represents happiness and celebration in life and is a form of adult recreation and play! When you tell yourself you have no rhythm and therefore cannot dance, you are expressing that you are someh …

The Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Dutchess teaches ballroom and latin dancing for people of all ages and skill levels from beginner to advance. We also offer fun events for people to come practice their skills and to meet others with the same interests.

Make new friends, socialize, take lessons and dance the night away! This Meetup group for those who want to: 1. Make new friends and meet people who share a common love for dancing - salsa/bachata/tango/merengue, etc. 2. Would like to learn the basics or more 3. Practice their moves with aspiring dancers Whether you are a beginner or experienced dancer, we invite you to join us for our friendly dance socials, step by step lessons, and fun nights out! Looking forward to dancing with you! PART …

Our Meetup is geared to helping you meet new people while dancing West Coast Swing. We host monthly dances which have a beginner lesson to help you get started with the dance. We also partner with many event around NY and meetup for dances at bars in nyc which is a great laid back atmosphere to learn to dance.

This group will mostly meet on Long Island with some trips to NYC. It is so we can go out together, learn new dances and gain new friends. The age range is open. All levels of dancers are welcome. It is actually for singles and for couples -- I need to have the name changed. I will pick places that have a lesson available. Let's have fun!

Learn to Swing! Anyone can learn swing/lindy hop, and after a few classes, you'll be swinging, too. This entry-level class is open to anyone regardless of experience, and you don't need to come with a partner (but if you have one, by all means bring him/her). You'll learn the footwork and moves, and you'll also improve your comfort level and skill at partnering and communicating with others. You may not even notice you're exercising as the music swings you.

Welcome to West Coast Swing New York. WCSNY is a website dedicated to the West Coast Swing community in NY and the tristate area. Our goal is to bring new dancers in to grow the community and to keep the dance alive. Our team organizes events and teaches the dance. We also support National and international dance events. West Coast Swing (WCS) is a partner dance derived from Lindy Hop. It is characterized by a distinctive elastic look that results from its basic extension-compression technique …

This group is for people who are interested in Swing/Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing classes and events in New Jersey. The Artists' Lab offers Group Classes, Workshops and Private Lessons in Lindy Hop, Balboa, Carolina Shag, Foxtrot and West Coast Swing in New York City and northern New Jersey. Anyone can learn! Bringing a partner is not required. All classes will rotate partners. You'll learn the footwork and moves, and you'll also improve your comfort level and skill at partnering and commun …

Welcome!  to the Westchester Ballroom and Latin Dancing Meetup Group. Our Meetup Group is for everyone- singles or couples. Our goal is to create a group of people who love to dance and have fun every time they come in, while developing the confidence to dance with any partner, on any dance floor, to any music. With us you can learn any of the dances you are interested in – Cha-Cha –Waltz-Argentine Tango-Swing-Salsa-Rumba-Hustle-Sumba-Foxtrot-Jive-and more. Our instructor is Maksim Kapitannikov …

DANCES OF VICE is the art of nightlife once again revived. The creation of Shien Lee, Dances of Vice began in New York in 2007 as a venue showcasing an exotic melange of art, performance and music influenced by that special time in history, the 1920s and 30s. Since then, it has blossomed to include Victorian and Rococo themed events with a New Romantic flair, attracting a sordidly splendid menagerie of elegant dandies, aesthetes, dreamers and ne'er-do-wells who gather in shared enthusiasm for th …

Dance A Lot Ballroom Studio of Fair Lawn, NJ is a primary ballroom and latin dance studio close to Paramus, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Midland Park, Hawthorne, Paterson, Saddle River, Elmwood Park, Garfield, Saddle Brook, Clifton, Oradell and more. We teach all latin and ballroom dances - Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Waltz, Rumba, Salsa, Jive, Foxtrot, Merengue and more. Our more than 20 years of experience in the dance industry make us the best place to learn to dance. Our specially designed system of t …

At every Fred Astaire Dance Studio, learning how to dance is always easy and fun! In your very first lesson, you'll learn the basic elements of which all dance patterns are based and within hours, you'll be ready to dance! Don't put it off for another moment - walk into your Fred Astaire Dance Studio and dance out!

We teach Ballroom, Latin & Swing Dancing and we host Dance Parties for adults of all ages in the Central Jersey/Staten Island area. We are always looking for fun adults and Newcomers to Dancing who like to dance to join us!

YS&B is a community of dancers, organizers, teachers, and volunteers who get together to dance Lindy Hop, 6-count (East Coast), Charleston, Balboa, and the blues. We welcome everyone who happens to be in New Haven for any period of time to come discover our community! We have the official support of Yale University, with use of beautiful facilities, but we include many dancers who are not otherwise affiliated with the university (in addition to those of us who are undergrads, grad students, po …

NYC Dance Events lists dozens of fun, cool Dancing events around New York. These include Dance Lessons, Dance Socials, Dance Parties, Outdoor Dance Events, Dance Cruises, and many other fun dance-related activities in the NYC area.

NJ Swing has offered casual & entertaining lessons and dance parties in all Swing-era styles, as well as social ballroom and nightclub, ever since Kristine first introduced the swing resurgence to North Jersey in 1998. No partner and no dance experience is needed to attend. You'll find a great mix of friendly singles and couples of all ages and skill levels sharing a common interest... the thrill of dancing! NJ Swing remains the biggest and longest-running swing event in NJ. Our monthly Friday p …

Put some hep in your step and groove to jazzy sounds of the Big Band Era and the cool blues at the Jersey bOunce Friday Night Swing Dance Party. Beginners will learn the basics of East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop at the included lesson. No partner needed! Join a friendly, inviting group and make new friends while learning to jump, jive and boogie. (And get great exercise without even knowing about it!) Downtown Montclair Women's Club, 82 Union Street, Montclair Lesson: 8:30-9:30 Dance: 9:30-11:30 BYO …

We’re looking for Choreographers, Dancers, Organizers, and Movement Artists of all kinds who are interested in bringing their art form to the Occupy Movement. A group is forming and will be meeting regularly to incubate ideas for creating dance that aligns with the Occupy movement in either content or form. There’s currently a focus on planning classes, actions, and choreography to be present for the September 15-September 17th Anniversary Weekend of Occupy Wall Street. But most importantly, we’ …

This group is for beginners and for dancers who are looking to improve their dance technique. European and Latin American dances will be taught by a professional dance coach, choreographer and competitive dance judge with over 25 years of experience. Group classes, private lessons, & social dance events are available throughout the year! Both singles & couples are welcome. Satisfaction guaranteed!

This is a group for all swing dancing afficianados, from newcomers to veterans! Starting Wed Dec 12th, there will be beginner East Coast Swing lessons from 7 P.M. until 8 P.M., then social dancing from 8 P.M. until 11 P.M. We're located at 3121 East Tremont Ave, Bx, NY 10461. It's $5.00 for the lesson, $8.00 for social dancing, or $12.00 for both. Call Doug at 312-623-1169 for details, or email me at vfwdoug@yahoo.com. Also, join our facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/tbsds/.

Interested in going out and practicing your dance moves? But don't want to go at it alone. Well, then welcome to "The Salsa Latin & Ballroom Dance Group. Our goal will be to go out to social dance events and dance clubs in nj and surrounding areas. Suggestions for future events are also greatly appreciated. This is intended to be a fun, enjoyable group that goes out, has a great time and has such a wonderful experience, that there looking forward to the next event. :-). No prior experience is ne …