Swing Patrol Dalston

04/07/2023

we have sadly said goodbye to our beloved venue at Trinity Centre, and are missing you guys already!
but we are alive and kickin', and you can catch us now at Swing Patrol Waterloo on Thursdays. we have a summer packed with Lindy Hop, from classic to off-chart stuff, check our class plans at swingpatrol.co.uk!

stay tuned for more info on the upcoming performance ball too 💃💃

much love, hugs & jazz,
sara bang & robin x

02/05/2023

Can you think of better way to celebrate International Dance AND Jazz Days than Shim Sham'ing the night away? Come us this evening for the most popular of the Jazz routines!

OPEN LEVEL, 2 hour workshop. We will start from scratch and add a bunch of cool variations for the seasonal dancers.

Book in advance via swingpatrol.co.uk or pay at the door.
See you there!

Frankie Manning, the ambassador of Lindy Hop, leads the crowd at Camp Catalina in the Shim Sham. Links below:Although Frankie has passed the Frankie Manning ...

24/10/2022

we couldn't be more proud of this team and the work they've put in on for last Saturday performance 🧡 and while we are still BUZZIN' about it, we also have a ✨️VERY SPECIAL drop-in class on ✨️Frankie Manning's favourites✨️ up our sleeves! come join us :)

when? Tuesday 25th October, 20:15
where? Trinity Centre
£10/6 (cash only)

18/07/2022

✨ANNOUNCEMENT✨

Due to current weather conditions and the red alert, we have made a decision to CANCEL tomorrow, 19th July 2022, classes.

We have also been reported that someone attending last week (both classes), 12th July 2022, has meanwhile tested positive for Covid. Be vigilant of any symptoms and test if you can.

Keep hydrated folks, we will be back with more dancing next week! 🥰

18/07/2022

hey folks! ☀️

with the weather alerts over UK, we want to check in if people are still keen to attend class tomorrow? we are happy to move in a slower pace, take breaks, whatever is needed if there are enough of you who wish to dance in Dalston tomorrow. just let us know your thoughts!
we will me updating on a final decision by 4pm today.

16/07/2022

happy Saturday team Dalston! 🌻

here are the recaps from last Tuesday melting classes, thank you all for putting up with the heat and our madness all together! 🙃🤘🏻
L1: Lindy Hop - 6 count beginner moves
L2: Lindy Hop - barrel rolls bananza!

this afternoon there's free dancing at Swinging at Spitalfields 2-4pm, and tomorrow is Bishopsgate Swing night with live music!!

07/07/2022

✨ ️class recap alert dalstonites ✨️

it's been a long while since we have public class recaps but here we are back on Facebook showing off what we've been working on. what brilliant enthusiasm guys, and a lot of sweat this week! 🙃

L1: Lindy Hop (6 count)
L2: Jitterbug Stroll, a routine choreographed by Ryan Francois to 🎵Woodchopper's Ball - Woody Herman & His Orchestra