BLX25 - Swing Classes

Name: BLX25 - Swing Classes
Start: 2025-11-13T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-15T21:30:00+00:00
Location: Poplar Union

Schedule

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 09:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Poplar Union | London, EN

Classes will introduce you to the concept, techniques and all round history of Lindy Hop with music and dance – Jazz, Swing, Blues, Gospel.
About this Event

Calling all new and aspiring Lindy Hoppers.

A new dance class is coming to Poplar Union for 3 dates. Run by Angela Andrew a Lindy Hopper, Dance Artist, and Blogger living in London, UK: born and raised in London's East End. For more than 30 years, teaching and performing at dance and music festivals worldwide.

What is the dance class all about.

Swing dance is known for its upbeat tempo and rhythmic movements, often involving a mix of classic and improvised steps. Dancers typically perform spins and intricate footwork, creating a dynamic and joyful atmosphere on the dance floor. The music that accompanies swing dancing is characterized by its lively and fast-paced nature, which encourages creativity and spontaneity among dancers.

The classes at Poplar Union will introduce you to the concept, techniques and all round history of Lindy Hop with music and dance – Jazz, Swing, Blues, Gospel, Folk. Anything that’s got soul.