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join Swing Tyne at the CLUNY

Join Swing Tyne for a free swing taster class, then swing out to a live set from Hot Club de Heaton, plus Djs playing the hottest dance music of the 1920s,30s,40s and 50s- big band swing, jazz manicure, jumpin’jive , rockin’rhytm ‘n’ blues
Fully licensed bar , non dancers welcome

The Bucket and card machine will be on site to take cash and card for Pay As You Feel this is more about the vibe than the money.

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21 days until tickets are released for Summer Swing Tyne festival

18.00 hrs Friday 30th January

Put the date in the calendar
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Thank you to everyone who came to Swing Tyne last night

All the door sales of £131 will be donated to “Shelter” our chosen charity.

Our next dancing event is now the 1st January 14.00 hrs💃🕺💃

🕺https://facebook.com/events/s/new-years-day-swing-dance-soci/3866852413616092/

See you all on the dance floor💕

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Swing Tyne Tonight!

Just a reminder that Swing Tyne is ON tonight with one class for all at Summerhill starting from 19:30 and then an extended Christmas social from 20:30-22:30 🎄

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Swing Tyne Calendar

So there’s lots happening over the next few days / weeks / months so we’ve tried to keep everything in date order for you. 

Today Monday 15th December it’s classes as usual with our last 

Collegiate Shag and Lindy hop lessons 

AND 

we have the @Magies of swing playing at our Social tonight.

Saturday 20th December in Penrith Social.

Then on Monday 22nd December 19.30 its a 1 venue for everyone at Summer Hill followed by a social 20.30-22.30( No st Matthews)

Sunday 28th there’s a social dance in Carlise https://facebook.com/events/s/december-swing-out-sundays/1343673043661526/

There’s no class on the 29th as we are hosting at a New Year’s Day social as usual obviously on the 

1st January. 14.00-18.00 all takings will go to our chosen Charity as usual.( Shelter Charity)

New year

Then classes resume on 

Monday 5th January with 

Balboa at St Matthews 

Lindy hop at summer hill

 Friday 10th Jan is where you can get your blues dancing fix at Hoodoo.Blues lets you explore a different musical landscape, giving you more ways to enjoy and express yourself when the music slows down.

Whether you’re new to blues or have been dancing for a while, this is the perfect place to enjoy great music, dance, and social connection. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience level!

At the Globe. Class at 7:30, dancing till midnight. Cost £7.50/£10.

Details are in the eventbrite link, but you can contact Melissa directly at HoodooBluesDancing@gmail.com if you want to avoid the eventbrite fees.

Then on Monday 12th January

Collegiate Shag  at St Matthews

Lindy Hop at Summerhill.

Balboa on the 19th , Shag on the 26th etc.

Saturday 17th January 

Balbrunch 14.30-18.15 st Holy Hobo  (Balboa and  shag) https://facebook.com/events/s/bal-brunch-social-dance/4368792730108538/

Saturday 24th January Balboa social night at St james and Basils church ( advance tickets only)

Sunday 8th February 

Look forward to seeing the Hot club de Heaton at the Cluny PAYF

There is also a workshop in Penrith for Lindy Hop & Balboa.

York SU are hosting whip-ma-wop-ma- hop 22/22rd so keep an eye out for tickets.

And on the 23rd February we will have our Annual general meeting and we’d love for you all to join us for the evening.This is where the old committee members finish their year and old & new members take up the reigns for the next year.Plans are put forward for events for the next year and There will be a free social dance afterwards.

Now I’ll take a breath and see you all on the  Dance floor 💃🕺💃🏼🕺🏿🕺 

Have a great time on the dance floor everyone 

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What’s on Monday 15th December

Not only are there 2 lessons it’s the last time this year you’ll be able to dance to the live band “Magpies of swing”. Whilst it’s a free event any cash or card payments in gratitude are very welcome.

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Wow what a night and a huge thank you to all those who helped make it happen, JMC , Niffi, the Dj’s, door hosts, set up and close down staff, sound engineer and of course over 100 dancers from accross the north east, Cumbria and China!You all made it happen 🕺🏿💃🕺💃🏼

Well after a Fabulous night of dancing and music on Saturday night are you ready for more dancing?


Of course you are , you are up for all we can throw at you , it keeps you fit, happy and a great sense of wellbeing.


So this is what we have on the 8th December – both Balboa and Lindy hop with your Teachers Chris & Mac and Olga & Ratish

Please remember classes start at 19.30 so please arrive a few minutes beforehand so as not to distract the teachers or other dancers when paying and getting ready.

If you aren’t a member of the Newcastle Swing dancer chat what’s app group please see Aidan, Ratish or Ronja for access.


(For those on the Committee there’s a meeting at St Matthews’s well)

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A polite reminder of the Dance’s Etiquette for everyone attending this Saturdays Winter Social on Saturday night.

Let’s all have a great time🕺💃🕺🏿💃💃🏼💕

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Tonight the night for our Collegiate shag and Lindy hop classes

Remember to buy your winter swing social tickets

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Sunday Swing Out tomorrow at The Cluny!

Shake off the end-of-week-blues with our brand new, swingin’ Sunday afternoon social!

Join Swing Tyne for a free swing dance taster class, then swing out to a live set from Magpies of Swing, plus DJs playing the hottest dance music of the 1920s, ’30s, ’40s and ’50s – big band swing, jazz manouche, jumpin’ jive, rockin’ rhythm ‘n’ blues.

Doors midday, taster class 12.30, band about 1.30, finish about 4!

Fully-licensed bar, non-dancers welcome.
Entry by donation – Pay As You Feel