Swing Dance Adelaide

Swing Dance Adelaide Swing Dance Adelaide is a not-for-profit, volunteer-run organisation in South Australia.

We are a volunteer run not-for-profit, working with the South Australian community to build and sustain a thriving swing dance scene while honouring and celebrating the African American origins of swing and jazz. Our mission is to work with the community to build and sustain a thriving swing dance scene in Adelaide, while honouring and celebrating the African American history and ongoing legacy of swing and jazz.

Less than a week until our World Lindy Hop Day event 🪩🎉🎶Vintage-themed attire is encouraged - we’ll have the wonderful ...
24/05/2026

Less than a week until our World Lindy Hop Day event 🪩🎉🎶

Vintage-themed attire is encouraged - we’ll have the wonderful Brenton from Stories Well Told Photography with us to capture the evening. 📸

If you’re in need of any outfit inspo, please enjoy these photos we’ve dug up from the archives (see the captions for more info on each image)!

14/05/2026

Just under a week before our special Baboa Edition of Wedbesday Night Hop on 20 May! Join our come and try class at 7pm for a totally beginner friendly intro to balboa (perfect for faster music and crowded dance floors 😎). More info on our website (link in bio).

10/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out for our family-friendly afternoon tea dance yesterday! It was an absolute joy to see you and your beautiful families 🩷

Please let us know if you’d like more of these types of events in the future!

We MAY have over-committed ourselves this month (and this is just the events we’re running 😬).There’ll be no shortage of...
08/05/2026

We MAY have over-committed ourselves this month (and this is just the events we’re running 😬).

There’ll be no shortage of dancing to help you fight the cold, hope to see you there!

06/05/2026

We're starting our May Lindy Hop Classes with Swing Dance Adelaide this week! If you're a total beginner the first class of the block is 100% drop in friendly. Whether you want to check it out or you're ready to dive into the full month-long Beginner's course, this class is for you, no partner or experience required!

More details are in the event description or you can visit our website at swingdanceadelaide.com

Do you love swing music? Interested in DJing for swing dancers but not sure where to start? Just curious about what's in...
17/02/2026

Do you love swing music? Interested in DJing for swing dancers but not sure where to start? Just curious about what's involved?

Swing Dance Adelaide is hosting a FREE swing DJ workshop for anyone who wants to find out more about DJing! This is a fun, friendly and low-pressure introduction to DJing.

We'll be looking at some of the basics of building and organising your music collection, what gear you'll need, software, using the sound equipment and choosing songs to keep the dancers on the floor.

⏰When: Sunday 22 February, 2:00pm
📍Where: Irish Harp Room, Payinthi, 120 Prospect Road
🎒What to bring: something to take notes with, and if you have one, a laptop or other device you can play music from (no stress if you don't!)
🔗Register your interest: https://forms.gle/6zYYsFjN18adHW6ZA

Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BFh3yfzX4/

Check out our Facebook event or DM us if you have any questions.

Cold drinks and hot jazz at Ern Malley from 3pm today! Come on down for a social dance or two - all welcome 🎵
14/02/2026

Cold drinks and hot jazz at Ern Malley from 3pm today! Come on down for a social dance or two - all welcome 🎵

We’re busy this month! Hope to see you there x
05/02/2026

We’re busy this month! Hope to see you there x

It’s Thursday night and classes are back for the year (AND back at Flinders Park Community Centre) 🎉This block, we’re jo...
29/01/2026

It’s Thursday night and classes are back for the year (AND back at Flinders Park Community Centre) 🎉

This block, we’re joined by teachers Di and Julian for Level 2, and Vedrana and Meredith for Level 1. To celebrate, please enjoy this assortment of photos of them dancing (often with each other)!

More info about classes via our website: https://swingdanceadelaide.com/our-lindy-hop-classes/. See you on the dancefloor very soon ❤️

(Photos 1, 3 & 5 by Brenton Edwards, Stories Well Told)

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167 Grange Road, Beverley
Adelaide, SA

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