Brighthelm Swing Dance

Brighton's monthly swing dance event with a relaxed friendly vibe.
We play swing music for all swing dance styles in Brighton
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What's on in December

Brighthelm Swing Festive tea dance

Sunday 28 December 2025 3-6pm
at Patcham Memorial Hall, BN1 8XR

Tea, coffee and refreshments served or bring your own drinks and snacks

Entrance on the door by donation

Dates for your diary

    Sunday 18 January 2026 3-6pm with vocalist Kate Bassett
  • Sunday 15 February 2026 3-6pm with Les Paul Big Band
  • Sunday 22 March 2026 3-6pm with Benoit Viellefon Hot Club

Shag School

Beginner & Footwork fluent classes - drop in

Tuesdays 7.30pm beginner
New 2026 term starts 13 January

Thursdays 8pm Improvers/intermediate
New 2026 term starts 8 January

Balboa

Weekly drop in Balboa classes Mondays at Studio@59

Improvers and refreshers 6.15pm
Beginners 7.30pm
New 2026 term starts 5 January

Lindy Hop

Lindy Hop beginners and improvers drop in classes
Towers School Hall, Henfield Road, Upper Beeding BN44 3HF
New term starts 7 January 2026

Private Lessons

Private lessons available for Lindy Hop, Shag and Balboa

£30 per hour one person
£40 per hour partnered

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Dancing at Patcham Memorial Hall, Old London Road, BN1 8XR

This North Brighton venue has all you have come to expect from a Brighthelm Swing event with its welcoming vibe, sprung wooden dance floor and room to swing, throw and shag out.

You can bring your own refreshments to the venue.
Water is always available.

Buses that stop right outside Patcham Memorial Hall: 5A

Others stop nearby: 52, 17, 270, 271, 272, 273 and National Express 025
Free parking on the road outside the venue

Dancing at Studio@59, Patcham BN1 8UL

A private dance studio in Patcham with sprung wooden dance floor and full length mirrors for Shag, Balboa and Lindy Hop classes.

You can bring your own refreshments to the venue.
Water is always available.

Buses that stop just outside Studio@59: 5 and 5A

Others stop nearby: 52
Free parking on the road outside the venue

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Last updated: 22 December 2025