Swing Absolute beginner Adults
Absolute Beginner Swing.
at Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe, Baltimore · 4.7★ (490 Google reviews)
Next class
Fri, Oct 23, 8:00 PM
Fridays 8:00 PM–9:00 PM
Ask first: Call +1443-699-3040 · Email
Checked against the studio’s timetable yesterday
About this class
A 60-minute absolute beginner swing class for adults, on Fridays at 8:00 PM, at Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe, 30 W North Ave. The studio lists 9 classes a week: Swing (9), and 6 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Swing classes in Baltimore
Every swing class we track in Baltimore, read from studio timetables.
29
swing classes a week
12
studios teach it
100%
start at 6:00 PM or later
38%
are beginner level
Swing classes by day
Monday is the busiest day for swing in Baltimore (5 of 18 dated classes). 100% start at 6:00 PM or later. No swing class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe
Can’t do Fridays? Beginner swing also runs here on Mondays at 6:45 PM.
Showing swing only. All 9 classes at Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Fri, Oct 23
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
30 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201 Live music venue · Cocktail bar · Dance hall
DirectionsSame style nearby
More swing in Baltimore
The Promenade Dance Studio, Inc · 3 classes
Thu 7:00 PM · Thu 8:00 PM · Fri 7:30 PM
7.2 mi · 4.8★ · $20
Hollywood Ballroom · 3 classes
Mon 7:00 PM · Mon 8:00 PM · Fri 7:30 PM
25.8 mi · 4.6★ · price not listed
Arthur Murray Dance Studio Edgewater · 2 classes
Wed 7:00 PM · Fri 7:00 PM
26.3 mi · 5.0★ · price not listed
ChileSwing · 2 classes
Thu 7:00 PM · Thu 8:00 PM
80.8 mi · 4.3★ · $15
Before you go
Your first swing class
Is Swing suitable for absolute beginners?
Absolutely. Swing is one of the most beginner-friendly dances because it's built on a few simple steps that repeat. Most classes assume you've never danced before and teach at a pace that lets everyone catch up. The social, playful nature of Swing also means beginners feel welcome immediately.
Do I need a partner to start Swing?
No, you don't need a partner before your first class. Teachers will pair people up during the session, and you'll often rotate partners so everyone learns both the lead and follow roles. Many beginners come solo and make friends in their first class.
What should I wear to a Swing class?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothes like joggers or casual trousers. Shoes are crucial: you need smooth-soled footwear (leather dance shoes, smooth trainers, or even clean plimsolls work) so you can pivot and slide. Avoid rubber-soled gym trainers, which grip the floor and make turns difficult.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on mobtownballroom.com or call +1443-699-3040.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner adult classes in Baltimore typically cost $20–$30 per class (median $30, from 22 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as absolute beginner for adults. There's also a beginner swing class here on Mondays at 6:45 PM.
When does it run?
Every Friday, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM.
Where is it?
Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe, 30 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: mobtownballroom.com/swing-dance-classes
- First listed on DanceHow October 18, 2026; last checked yesterday. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.7★ from 490 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.