Regional Dance Information Links

• United States:
• Lindy Exchange Want to know about events happening all over the place? Remember the foreign exchange program in high school? Well, this is a Lindy exchange program.
• US Swing Dance Server
• Swing Out of Town: Events from all over the world
• Hellzahoppin.com
• Only Balboa -- looking for Balboa all over the world?
• Don't see the location you're looking for below? This site has Info for dancing across the USincluding local reviews, click on Travel and the Travel Guide
• USA Rock and Swing Links
• Dance Spots and Teachers throughout the US!
• Pennsylvania 6-5000 -- National Swing Listing
• Dance Scape: Global Dance Information News, Discussion Forums & Online Videos -- from Ballroom, Latin and Salsa to Hip Hop, Break Dancing, and Ballet.
• Hawaii: Hawaii Swing Dance
• Hawaii: Maui: Swing Dance and Lindy Hop on Maui"
• California: San Diego: San Diego Swings
• California: San Diego: San Diego Lindy Hop Society
• California: San Diego: SwingOrama
• California: San Diego: Cafe Savoy
• California: San Diego: Hip Hop Lindy.com
• Dance Realm: Southern California Dance Resource
• California: Riverside: UC Riverside Swing Club"
• California: Riverside: The Manhattan Club An exclusive members only 1940's upscale, restaurant, lounge and entertainment club
• California: LA/Orange County: L.A. Area General Dance FAQ (by Victor Eijkhout)
• California: LA/Orange County: UC Irvine Swing Dancing Club
• California: LA/Orange County: USC Dance Club
• California: LA/Orange County: UCLA Dance Club
  To subscribe to the UCLA Ballroom dance club list ballroom@ucla.edu
  Tel: (310) 284-3636
• California: LA/Orange County: Caltech Ballroom Dance Club
  Does occasional Lindy Hop classes
• California: LA/Orange County: LA Lindy Hop Discussion Group
• California: LA/Orange County: Nocturne
• California: LA/Orange County: SwingInfo.com Shesha and Terra's Website containing their events
• California: LA/Orange County: Lindy in LA This list is for Lindy in Los Angeles - facilitating last-minute communication, gossip (via the email), scheduling, surveys, files to download, links, etc.
• California: LA/Orange County: Orange County Swing
• California: Los Angeles: DancingLA
• California: LA/Orange County: KCSN, swingin' years with Chuck Cecil on Saturday Afternoon
• California: LA/Orange County: KSBR, Swing Circus on Friday Night
• California: Santa Clarita: Retroglide Dance Society Chandler Smith and Jerry Jordan, Star Dance Center, 27737 Bouquet Cyn. Rd., Santa Clarita, CA, Tel: (818) 679-6362
  Email: info@Retroglide.com
• California: Ventura: Jitterbug Swing Society of Ventura
• California: Ventura/SB: UC Santa Barbara Swing and Ballroom Dance Club. President: Steve Carlan
• California: Ventura: Connexions Dance Studio Occasional Jitterbug and Balboa
• California: Fresno: Swingmusic.net: KAAT-FM
• California: Monterey Peninsula
• California: SF/Bay Area: ESwing swing dancing in the San Francisco/Oakland/Berkeley
• California: SF/Bay Area: San Francisco Swing
• California: SF/Bay Area: Lindy In the Park!
• California: SF/Bay Area: Northern California Lindy Society
• California: SF/Bay Area: San Francisco Area Lindy List
• California: SF/Bay Area: Rockin In Rhythm - Balboa
• California: SF/Bay Area: The Doghouse
• California: SF/Bay Area: Boyd-O Web Site - Swing Instruction in N. CA Includes a shop with very cool T-Shirts
• California: SF/Bay Area: Swing Dancing with Michael and Persephone
• California: SF/Bay Area: Betty Capone Productions
• California: SF/Bay Area: There's a mailing list for discussion of swing dance in San Francisco and surrounding areas. To subscribe, send mail to sfswing-subscribe@egroups.com with "subscribe" in the body.
• California: SF/Bay Area: Sonic Swing
• California: Sacramento: Midtown Stomp
• California: Sacramento: Sactownsing
• California: Sacramento: Sacramento Lindy Exchange
• Nevada: Las Vegas: Las Vegas Lindy
• Nevada: Las Vegas: Call (702) 392-8247 for a Hotline of Las Vegas Swing Events (Run by Scott Shea)
• Nevada: Reno: Reno Dance Sensation
• Arizona: Arizona Lindy Hop Society
  Contact: Steve Conrad steveconrad@cox.net
• Arizona: Arizona Swing Network
• Arizona: Tucson: Retro Rhonda, Swing Dance Instructor
  Alternate Email: retrorhonda@hotmail.com
• Oregon: Portland: Swingout Net - Contact Jeff Freeman at jeff@swingout.net
• Oregon: Willamette Valley Lindy Hop News
• Washington: Seattle: Savoy Swing Club
• Washington: Seattle: LindyHype - Seattle Lindy Hop
• Washington: JC's Coffeehouse - Swing in Washington State
• Utah: Swing Kids Club
• Utah: Utah Swing
• Utah: Utah Swing Network
• Colorado: Colorado Swing Dance Network
• Colorado: Denver: HellzaHoppin
• New Mexico:New Mexico Swing Dance Society
• Texas: Austin & San Antonio: Four on the Floor Contact Mike at mfischer@netcom.com for more information.
• Texas: Austin: Dancing in Austin, Texas
• Texas: Dallas: Dallas Swing Dance Society
• Texas: Dallas: Django on the Parkway
  Red & the Red Hots play there often
• Texas: Houston: Houston Swing Dance Society
• Kansas: Kansas City Metro Area: Kansas City Beginners Only, Locations in Overland Park, KS and Liberty, MO
• Georgia: Atlanta: Atlanta Swing
• Midwest: Chicago, Milwaukee, Twin Cities, Madison, etc.
• Illinois: Chicago: Chicago Lindy Hop Calendar
  E-mail Howard Bregman howmuch@earthlink.net
• Illinois: Chicago: Northwestern Swing Club
• Illinois: Chicago: Slohand Chicago Lindy Hop
• Illinois: Chicago: WindyHop.Org
• Illinois: Chicago: HepCat Swing -- Chicago Lindy Hop and Dance Instruction
• Illinois: Libertyville: Kalah Hauser instructor of swing dancing for pre-teen children
• Kentucky: Lexington: University of Kentucky Swing Dance Club
• Kentucky: Louisville: All That Dance
• Minnesota: St. Paul and Minneapolis: Twin Cities Lindy Hop
  hotline of weekly events dances and classes in the Twin Cities: 612-722-9976
• Minnesota: Minneapolis: Contact Cindy Geiger For information on Swing Dancing in Minneapolis
• Wisconsin: Milwaukee: Milwaukee Swings!
• Wisconsin: Milwaukee: CCSwing
• Missouri: St. Louis: Swingscene
• Ohio: Cleveland: ClevelandSwings
• Nebraska: Omaha: Omaha Jitterbugs
• Louisiana: New Orleans: Dance New Orleans
  826 Mandeville Street, New Orleans, La 70117 (504) 524-4060
  Email: KMarszalek@DNOINC.org
• North Carolina: Piedmont Triad area/Winston-Salem/Greensboro: Piedmont Swing Dance Society
• North Carolina: Music and Dance Productions
• Florida: Orlando: Swing in Orlando
• Florida: Tampa Bay: Swing Gang
• Folorida: Right Step Dance Studio
• Virginia: Charlottesville: Southwest Virginia Swing Dance Society
• Pennsylvania: Philadelphia: The Philadelphia Swing Society
• Pennsylvania:Philadelphia: Learn Lindyhop with Cory, Joy and Lex
• Pennsylvania: Philadelphia: Main Message Board for Phil. Swing and Lindy
• Pennsylvania: St. David's: ETHEL's - Eastern College Lindy Club
• Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Events
• Maryland: Baltimore: Swing Baltimore
• Maryland: Baltimore: Baltimore Area Swing Events
• Massachusetts: Boston: DanceNet On The Web
• Massachusetts: Boston: Kamikaze Jitterbugs
• Massachusetts: Boston/New England: Hop to the Beat
• Massachusetts: Cambridge: Lindy Baby In addition to info on dancing in New England, they also have dance moves taught on-line (a new one every week!)
• D.C.: Washington: Jitterbuzz, Frank's Lindy Week in Review Upcoming Washington DC Lindy Hop events, Description of Venues, Discussion of Lindy Hop topics and Review of past events
• D.C.: Washington: Tom Koerner and Debra Sternberg More Washington DC Lindy Hop
• New Jersey: New Jersey dancing page
• New York: New York: New York City Swing
• New York: New York: N.Y. Swing or subscribe by sending an e-mail with SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE as the subject line to larry@yehoodi.com
• New York: New York: New York Swing Dance Society
• New York: New York: Yehoodi - New York Swing
• New York: Ithaca: Swing in Ithaca, New York
• New York: Ithaca: Ithaca Swing Dance Network
• New York: Troy: Uncle Sam's Events Swing Calendar
• New York/Pennsylvania/Chicago: Aria's Dance PageÔ - Links for dance information for many East Coast Locations (NY, PA, Chicago, etc.)



• Rest of the World!
• CANADA: Montreal: Swingin' Montreal
• CANADA: Montreal: Where to Dance in Montreal
• CANADA: Montreal: For Montreal, Quebec, E-mail Stanley Aliong 71203.245@compuserve.com
• CANADA: Montreal: Graffiti Tango (occasional swing)
  4848 St-Laurent (between Mount Royal and Laurier), Montreal, Qc,
  H2T 1R5 Canada
  Tel: 514-285-4848
  Fax: 514-495-3643
  Website: http://www.login.net/tango/
  Yes, this website is mainly tango, but I'm assured they are involved in some swing!
• CANADA: Montreal: Cat's Corner, Lindy Hop in Montreal
• CANADA: Ottawa: SwingOttawa
• CANADA: Toronto(?): Hep Cat's Swingin' Jazz Dance Nights
• CANADA: Toronto: Toronto Swing Dance Society
• CANADA: Toronto: Odd Socks
• CANADA: Toronto: Palais Royale Ballroom
• CANADA: Toronto: Dancing.Org
• CANADA: Manitoba: Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Swing Dance Club
• CANADA: Vancouver: Vancouverswing.com
• CANADA: Vancouver: Some info on where to swing in Vancouver, Canada
• EUROPE: Only Balboa: Balboa resource for all of Europe
• ENGLAND: London: London Swing Dance Society (Run by Simon Selmon)
  Email: SwingUK@zetnet.co.uk
• ENGLAND: London: Planet Jive
• ENGLAND: London: The Original Lindy Hop Collection Info on Dancing in London in addition to T-shirts, postcards, and the book "That Thing Called Swing"
• UNITED KINGDOM: Hertfordshire: JiveSwing.com
• UNITED KINGDOM: London: Swingland
• ENGLAND: London: Dancing in London

• ENGLAND: London: LeJive

• ENGLAND: Oxford: Oxford Swing Dance Society - England
• UK: Zoots and Spangles (Ryan and Jenny)
• SCOTLAND: The Swing Dance Scotland homepage
• SCOTLAND: Edinburgh Swing Dance Society
• FRANCE: Dancing in France (in French)
  FRANCE: Paris: Dancing in Paris (in French)
  FRANCE: Dancing in France (in English, coming soon).
  or contact Stephane Koch
• FRANCE: Swing Cat Compagnie
• FRANCE: Paris: Also, the following are two of the few Lindy Hoppers in Paris who passed their card on, Fabienne Surel and Dominique, 5 rue L.M. Mordmann, 92250 La Garenne Colombes, France
  Tel: Dominique 01 43 64 50 83
  Tel: Fabienne 01 41 19 62 92
• FRANCE: Toulouse: Studio Hop
• GERMANY: Boogie Baeren
• GERMANY: Munich: Swing /Lindy
• GERMANY: Swinging World
• GERMANY: Germany Swing Info In German, although you might try running the URL through something like Babelfish from Altavista
• SWEDEN: Herrang Dance Camp
• SWEDEN: West Coast Jitterbugs
• SWEDEN: Gothenberg: Jump Session
• SWEDEN: Stockholm: Lindy Hop in Stockholm
• SWEDEN: Almhult: Basie's Bunch, a show and performance group
• SWEDEN: Ebba Dansklub
• SWEDEDN: Swedish Swing Society
• SWITZERLAND: Swiss Swing Dance Society
• NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam: Flat Foot Floogees Lindy Hop Acrobatic team- With real action pictures.
• NETHERLANDS: Let's swing
• THE NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam: The Cotton Club Swing Dance Performance Team
• SPAIN: Barcelona: BCN Swing
• SPAIN: Barcelona: Balliball
• SPAIN: Madrid: Madrid Swing Society
• SPAIN: Madrid: Swing Madrid
• SOUTH AFRICA: Johannesburg: The Lindy Hop Factory
• AUSTRALIA: Australian Swing Dance Society
• AUSTRALIA: Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast: Swing Time Australia
• AUSTRALIA: Gold Coast: Katz Korner
• AUSTRALIA: Perth: Perth Swing Dance Society
• AUSTRALIA: Sydney: Sydney Lindy Hop
  we've added a photogallery, some video clips of lindy in US adverts, given you links to the new Top 40 hit, Zoot Suit Riot, by the Cherry Poppin' Daddies
• AUSTRALIA: Sydney: Sydney Swing Katz Performance Group in Sydney, Australia
• AUSTRALIA: Melbourne: Diga Diga Doo Melbourne's Swing Event People
• AUSTRALIA: Melbourne: Cotton Club Orchestra, 12-piece swing band in Melbourne, Australia
  Email address: timlisa@ozemail.com.au
  Web Site: http://www.ozemail.com.au/~timlisa/cotton.htm
• AUSTRALIA: Melbourne: Swing Scene Melbourne
• AUSTRALIA: Melbourne: Swing Patrol
• AUSTRALIA: Adelaide Lindy Hop page
• AUSTRALIA: Brisbane: Swing Tuit
• AUSTRALIA: Canberra: Savoy Oz
• AUSTRALIA: Sydney Lindy Hop Pages
• NEW ZEALAND: Jitterbugs New Zealand, Contact: Michelle Stoupe
  E-mail: stoupe@kiwilink.co.nz
  Web Page: http://members.tripod.com/~jitterbugs/index.html
• SINGAPORE: Singapore Lindy Hop
• JAPAN: Lindy Hop in Japan

Updated on: Monday, 10-Dec-2007 10:17:23 MST