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Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes

Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes

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The Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes at Garnethill Multicultural Centre in Glasgow offer an exciting opportunity for those looking to learn vintage partnered dancing. Taking place on Thursday nights, participants can join Glasgow Jitterbugs without needing a partner or pre-booking. With an affordable price of £6 for standard tickets and £4.50 for students and concessions, everyone can immerse themselves in the dynamic world of swing dance.

Join Glasgow Jitterbugs any Thursday night for their Drop In Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes. Come along any Thursday and learn some vintage partnered dancing! No partner needed and no pre-booking needed, as classes are run as drop in sessions. At 7.00pm the teachers will walk you through the basic footwork pattern and how to partner up, so if your new please look to arrive at 7.00 as you will need the basic footwork for the rest of the class. Schedule 7.00-8.00pm: Drop In Lindy Hop - All Levels, Suitable for Beginners 8.00-8:30pm: Optional Practice Time & Social Dancing - All Levels 8:30-9:30pm: Soul Lindy* (17 Sept - 15 Oct), Collegiate Shag* (29 Oct-26 Nov) Please note on the 22nd October we will have our Mid Term Party - which is also a drop in, will consist of an all level class, cakes, music and dancing. Costs: All Cash or Card on the Door, No pre-booking needed 1 Class per night: £6 Standard / £4.50 Student or Concession 2 Classes per night: £8 Standard / £6.50 Concession 10 Class Pass: £50 Standard /£40 Student or Concession (Use any week, no expiry Special Offer on 17 Sept: Buy the Lindy Hop class and get the Soul Lindy class absolutely FREE! What to Bring: • Bring your own water bottle, there is a sink you can fill up during class • Bring friends or come by yourself - you do not need a partner as we have partner rotation in our classes What to Wear: • Wear comfortable clothing that's easy to move in. • Wear shoes that are flat, comfortable and supportive, without too much grip, we do not recommend heels. How to Get to Class: • Subway: Cowcaddens subway stop is less than a 5 minute walk from the venue • Driving: All parking south of Rose Street should be free after 6pm. Please take care parking immediately around the venue as most of that is permit holders only or restricted until 10pm

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Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 01:00. The event runs until Thursday, 1 October 2026.

Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes is held at Garnethill Multicultural Centre in Glasgow (21 Rose Street, Glasgow West End G3 6RE).

Tickets for Beginner Friendly Swing Dance Classes can be booked via whatsonglasgow.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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