Lindy Hop and Swing Dancing in Toronto

11063a92-5491-47b9-b35b-85c845d62f9c.jpgAre you interested in learning how to Swing Dance? Want to know everything that is happening in the swing dance scene in Toronto? Then this is the site for you. We have the latest information for all the local teachers and dance studios, social dances and workshops in and around Toronto.

Swing is a joyful, free spirited and infectious dance. Fall in love with Lindy Hop, the original dance of the swing era. No experience or partner is required to get started and the local dance scene is extremely welcoming of newcomers!  To find out more about Lindy Hop, check out our What is Lindy Hop page.

Toronto Lindy Hop is a registered Non-Profit Organization dedicated to the progression and preservation of Lindy Hop and swing dancing in Toronto.

Announcements

No new announcements this week except to tell you to go out and dance!

  • Latest

    The Steven and Virginie workshop is this weekend!

    Steven and Virginie
    Don’t forget about the amazing lindy hop workshop happening this weekend (Feb. 19 to 21, 2010)!  Steven Mitchell and Virginie Jensen will be in town all the way from California to teach a jam packed workshop.
    There is still room for both leaders and followers in all of the workshops so if you haven’t
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    Swing and Blues Sundays

    Swing and Blues Sundays

    There’s a new weekly dance in town!  Every Sunday night come out to The Imperial Pub and Library to dance to the best DJ’d blues and swing music in Toronto. Brought to you by The Swing and Tap Academy of Toronto, the inaugural night of “Swing and Blues Sundays” is this Sunday, January 10th, 2010!
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    Steven and Virginie University 2010!

    Steven and Virginie University 2010!

    [ February 19, 2010 to February 21, 2010. ]

    We are pleased to announce that the renowned professors of Lindy Hop, Steven Mitchell and Virginie Jensen, will be in Toronto the weekend of February 19 – 21, 2010. Steven and Virginie’s scholarly classes will take your dancing to the next level, whether you want to work on your basics or refine the nitty-gritty of
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    Daniel Heedman & Åsa Palm in Toronto in 2010!

    Daniel Heedman & Åsa Palm in Toronto in 2010!

    [ January 15, 2010 to January 17, 2010. ] Get ready for Daniel Heedman & Åsa Palm in Toronto on January 15-17, 2010!! Expect two days of incredible workshops and two nights of swingin’ dances.

    If you know who Daniel & Åsa are then you know how special an event this will be. If you don’t know who they are then be prepared
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    The Lindy Hop on “So You Think You Can Dance”

    The Lindy Hop on “So You Think You Can Dance”

    This week on the television show “So You Think You Can Dance” the lindy hop was a featured dance and a routine was performed by Ellenore Scott and Ryan Di Lello.  The couple performed brilliantly and the number was well received by all the judges.  The number was choreographed by San Francisco lindy hopper Carla
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