
Let's Learn to Swing Dance with Brad & Barrie
An energetic swing dance lesson kicks off the night with basic steps and quick confidence-builders before the social dancing begins. Partner rotation keeps it welcoming and easy to meet people, even if you arrive solo.
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A late-night swing social with rotating partners, upbeat jazz rhythms, and a friendly community vibe in a spacious commons-style hall. Expect casual mingling, plenty of room to dance, and an all-levels atmosphere.

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