lindy hop in jacksonville, florida
When you learn to swing dance, you’re not just learning a new hobby. You become part of a warm, fun-loving community that spans the world. Whether you’re new to town or a Jacksonville native, dance opens the door to lasting memories and friendships
We believe that dance is for everybody and that everybody can dance. At our events, look forward to an inclusive, judgment-free space for learning and exploring. We welcome individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds.
Since 2015, we’ve been bringing Jacksonville together through the joy of swing dance. We believe that dance is for everybody and that everybody can dance.
We enrich Jacksonville by bringing community and dance together in an inclusive space to foster growth and an appreciation for Lindy Hop culture via quality education.
The Jacksonville and Northeast Florida community is enriched by the joy, expression, and connection that is unique to Lindy Hop.
1st & 3rd Sundays, 7pm – 10pm
The Volstead, 115 W Adams St, Jacksonville, FL
Free Admission, 21+ Only
Step through the curtain and slip into jazz-era style at Jacksonville’s best speakeasy. Look forward to a welcoming atmosphere, great both for experienced dancers and newcomers. Swing by and see this Jax tradition for yourself!
New to swing dancing? Find your footing in our introductory lesson at 7pm. No dance experience of any type is required and you don’t need to bring a partner to participate.
Downtown parking meters are free on Sunday. When you arrive, look for the barbershop at front. The bar is through the curtain.
Tuesdays at 7pm (Intermediate) & 8pm (Foundations)
Diva Dance, 11035 Philips Hwy, #5, Jacksonville, FL
$10 / week; Cash/Card
Fall in love with swing dance at group lessons that will have you smiling from step one. Each week, explore new moves and styling as part of a monthly theme. Participants are encouraged to attend each class in a series, but drop-ins are always welcome. We always rotate partners, so you never need to bring a partner to participate.
No dance experience is needed for the Foundations class, which introduces core concepts of rhythm, connection, turns, and styling. The Intermediate class is for dancers familiar with both 6 and 8 count rhythms and looking to elevate their technique and expression.
We recommend wearing comfortable low heel shoes and breathable clothing. Consider bringing a water bottle as well to stay hydrated.
Perfect for Team Building, Reunions, and More
Bring the joy of swing dance to your group. Energize your event with a fun and memorable class that will get everyone moving together and making memories. We offer a variety of class options that can be tailored to your community’s skill level and interests. Fill out the contact form below to request information on availability & pricing.