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The floor is waiting for a night spent moving to the rhythm of swing dancing.

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Dance hall offers spacious floors and professional instruction blending college and country swing styles. Classes mix line dancing with country swing, creating a strong community feel. Fans and free popsicles keep the atmosphere fun and inviting during lively events.

Swing dancing features great instructors and a strong community feel. Classes balance line dancing with country swing, making it easy to learn and enjoy.

People are saying

"I found the fun activities here, especially the dancing, to be super fun."

"It's a super fun place for a date night."

"I found Peak Nights to be the best place for swing dancing."

Good to know

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Beginner to pro level dance classes are offered throughout the night.

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Expect large crowds, especially on Friday nights.

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Dance sessions go until 1am, providing plenty of time to enjoy.

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Large studio with spacious floors and mirrors offers a bright, open space. Friendly vibe suits all levels, especially beginners. Focus on country swing and line dancing makes it perfect for families and couples. No alcohol keeps the energy on community and dance.

A family friendly spot with a focus on country swing dancing and line dancing. It offers a great environment to learn and improve intermediate swing moves.

People are saying

"I found the line dancing classes easy to follow and fun."

"I had a lot of fun dancing at this nightclub."

"I learned the basics of country swing dancing from the nice, knowledgeable instructors."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially during busy times.

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The venue is 18+ and does not serve alcohol, focusing on dancing.

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Line dancing sessions are available on Tuesday at 6pm and Saturday at 10am.

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Spacious dance hall offers floating dance floors and multiple rooms for diverse styles. Monthly swing nights feature a live band and Lindy instruction. Friendly, multigenerational crowd creates a lively atmosphere with ongoing renovations adding charm.

Monthly Saturday night swing dance features a live band and a blues room. Excellent Lindy instruction is available for learning swing dance.

People are saying

"This dance spot has beautiful wooden floors and a lively atmosphere."

"I learned to dance and had so much fun."

"I learned how to swing dance here with a live band."

Good to know

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The Avalon hosts various dance and music events throughout the week.

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Contra dances at The Avalon are beginner-friendly and sociable.

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Thursday nights feature salsa and bachata lessons at The Avalon.

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Small, cozy space offers intimate setting and engaging performances with a fun, kind atmosphere. Wednesday nights bring a steady swing dancing crowd. Venue feels safe and welcoming, perfect for weddings, concerts, and private parties.

Wednesday nights feature swing dancing sessions that draw a steady crowd. The atmosphere supports regulars coming back for consistent dance nights.

People are saying

"I found the experience here to be a lot of fun."

"The Speakeasy cocktails were divine and fit the theme."

"I found the swing dancing a lot of fun."

Good to know

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The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy occurs every Friday night at 8pm.

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Swing dancing lessons are held every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm.

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Open dancing follows the swing lessons on Wednesdays for all skill levels.

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Studio has floor-to-ceiling mirrors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes beginners feel at ease. Swing dance lessons include a fun routine to "Dance With Me Tonight" and a wedding first dance option. Sessions stay light and build confidence.

A fun swing dance is choreographed to the song "Dance With Me Tonight." It also offers a swing dance routine suitable for a wedding's first dance.

People are saying

"Katie made our first dance lesson feel so confident and stress-free."

"You'll feel comfortable and prepared for your first dance."

"Learning swing dancing for our first dance was so much fun!"

Good to know

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The five lesson package is ideal for learning your first dance.

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Scheduling lessons is easy and accommodating to busy schedules.

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Pricing for lessons is reasonable, with various package options available.

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Dance school

Intimate studio offers world-class instructors who teach Lindy Hop with focus on safety and technique. Welcoming community fosters connection and fun through classes and social dances. Inclusive atmosphere supports growth for all skill levels.

A welcoming, community-centered studio offers excellent instruction and a beautiful, inclusive atmosphere. Classes, teams, and social dances provide engaging ways to start and grow in swing dancing.

People are saying

"The instructors' talent and passion for dancing are truly amazing."

"The social instruction here is fantastic and welcoming."

"The Swing Dancing instructors are world-class and focus on musicality and connection."

Good to know

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Intro classes are held on Saturday nights at 8:30 pm before social dance at 9:00 pm.

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Weekly social dances feature great DJs, making each event enjoyable.

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Live music nights are hosted each month, enhancing the dance experience.

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Historic building shines with gorgeous ballroom and lively atmosphere. Swing dance night runs every Thursday, boasting 25 years of tradition. Crowd stays enthusiastic, making it a consistent spot even on holidays.

A dedicated swing dance night happens every Thursday, running for over 25 years. The venue opens its doors even on holidays like Thanksgiving, creating a consistent spot for swing dancing.

People are saying

"The Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience was funny and brilliantly performed."

"This is a great dance spot with a wonderful floor."

"I found it to be an incredible place for swing dancing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be confusing; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The Thursday swing dance class costs $8 and has been running for over 25 years.

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Street parking is difficult when the university is in session.

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Dance hall buzzes with dark lighting and a large crowd of mostly young people. Swing lessons kick off the night, making it easy to join in. Music blends swing and line dances, keeping the vibe fun and inclusive.

Lessons before the event teach a couple of swing dancing moves to help everyone get comfortable. Music mixes swing and line dances, with more swing songs played than line dances despite no live band.

People are saying

"I found the country dancing here to be a lot of fun."

"It's a fun date spot with lessons to help you get comfortable."

"They offer swing dancing lessons for beginners and advanced dancers."

Good to know

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Instruction sessions run from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM before the dance starts.

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The dance floor opens after the instruction session for free dancing.

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Entry costs $6, which includes a dance lesson and entertainment.

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Cultural center blends family-friendly atmosphere with live music and a ballroom for events. Wednesdays bring lively swing dancing with concerts and Latin dances. Space feels welcoming for all ages interested in Polish culture.

Wednesdays feature lively swing dancing events with a mix of concerts and Latin dances. The venue offers a cool atmosphere for dancing and grabbing a drink.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, homemade food with authentic Polish flavor."

"I found this place to be a swing dance heaven."

"It's a swing dance heaven for having a drink."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Traditional Polish dinners are served on Fridays at 5 pm.

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Swing dancing events occur every Wednesday evening.

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Historic building offers intimate atmosphere and live music with lively events. Wednesdays bring weekly swing dance nights featuring swing and blues, no partner needed. Outdoor patio and two floors create a cozy yet energetic vibe reflecting true Texas spirit.

Wednesdays feature weekly swing dance nights with no partner needed. The events include both swing and blues dancing in a lively setting.

People are saying

"This historic dance spot has so much charm and history."

"I loved the intimate atmosphere for the concert."

"The crowd for Swing Dancing here is great."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging in downtown Dallas, so arrive early.

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The venue has no food options available, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a lot of stairs to access the performance area.

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Old school lounge offers live swing dance with three DJs and Friday lessons. Friendly crowd enjoys 24-hour bar and games like darts and pool. Eclectic decor creates a calm, low-key vibe perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Three DJs spin swing dance tunes and transition to west coast swing music. Friday evenings feature a swing dance lesson in a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I learned swing dancing here and it was so fun."

"It's a cool, comfortable, and friendly spot with an old-school vibe."

"I missed Kurt so much; it was wonderful seeing him again."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult; plan to arrive early or consider rideshare options.

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Expect a cover charge for entry, especially during events.

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They host swing dance lessons every Friday evening.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue ribs shine alongside signature cocktails in a spot with rustic charm and a hardwood dance floor. Swing and line dance lessons happen twice weekly, fueled by live music that keeps energy high and guests moving.

A huge dance floor hosts line and swing dancing lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm. Swing songs play between line dances, creating a lively rhythm for the Church group Swing dance lessons.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and creates a fun atmosphere."

"These ribs are so tender, they just fall off the bone."

"I loved the live music for Swing Dancing here."

Good to know

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Foley Ranch offers free dance lessons a couple of times a week.

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Live music starts at 6 PM on Saturdays and ends at 9 PM.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Somewhere Nowhere NYC - Lounge, Nightclub & Rooftop Pool image 1

Rooftop pool club offers breathtaking skyline views and a mesmerizing pool for serene luxury. Wednesday nights bring live jazz bands and free swing dance lessons, creating a joyful, energetic vibe with welcoming hosts.

Wednesday nights feature live jazz bands that create an old-timey vibe perfect for swing dancing. Free lessons kick off the night, and the atmosphere stays joyful and energetic with welcoming hosts.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers amazing skyline views, especially during fireworks."

"The nightlife here is lit, with a classy, beautiful crowd."

"The swing dancing here feels like Gatsby's garden party with a stunning skyline."

Good to know

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The event starts at 10 PM, but performances may begin later.

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Wednesdays feature a jazz party with swing dancing.

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Reservations are required for rooftop igloos, especially on busy nights.

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Event venue

Industrial space with exposed beams and string lights sets a fun vibe. Swing dancing thrives here with live music and social events. Spacious layout and DJ stage support diverse gatherings and lively dancing.

Swing dancing happens regularly as a key activity here. Events include social dances and gatherings focused on live music and dancing.

People are saying

"This place is great for parties, with lots of room to move."

"I found the many fun activities here to be pretty cool."

"I found it to be an awesome spot for Swing Dancing."

Good to know

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The venue can accommodate 400-500 seated guests in the large room.

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The small room has a capacity for 200-300 seated guests.

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There is ample parking available at the venue.

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Performing arts theater

Liberty Exhibition Hall offers a historic venue with a quaint setting perfect for swing dancing. Thursdays bring a welcoming community and a fun atmosphere for beginners. The dance floor is lively, though the crowd stays mostly quiet and relaxed.

Thursdays feature a swing dancing event at Liberty Exhibition Hall that welcomes beginners. The community is great and the atmosphere makes dancing fun.

People are saying

"I saw many men on the sidelines during Swing Dancing."

"I went swing dancing on Thursdays."

Good to know

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Ample parking is available around the venue for events.

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Swing dancing events on Thursdays are suitable for beginners.

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Jazz performances occur every Monday night at the venue.

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Hangar offers restored WWII aircraft and an active workshop where mechanics work. Volunteers share aviation history and run a flight simulator. Swing dancing events fill the spacious hanger with lively music and dance.

Events feature swing dancing and a hanger dance in a spacious setting. Music and dance create a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly with pilots and planes, my son had a blast!"

"You can touch and go inside these vintage aircraft at the historical sites."

"I loved the hanger dance and swing dancing."

Good to know

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Admission is free, but a $5 donation is suggested.

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The museum is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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The facility is wheelchair accessible and all on one level.

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