Swing Beginner Adults
Beginner Swing.
at Mark Morris Dance Group, Brooklyn · 4.3★ (77 Google reviews)
Next class
Mon, Oct 19, 6:45 PM
Mondays 6:45 PM–8:15 PM
Ask first: Call +1718-624-8400 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 3 days ago
About this class
A 90-minute beginner swing class for adults, on Mondays at 6:45 PM, at Mark Morris Dance Group, 3 Lafayette Ave. The studio lists 23 classes a week: Ballet (4), Salsa (4), Hip-Hop (3), Jazz (3), Contemporary (2), and Swing (2), and 14 of them are at beginner level.
From the studio’s timetable“6-week intro series”
DanceHow data
Swing classes in Brooklyn
Every swing class we track in Brooklyn, read from studio timetables.
44
swing classes a week
22
studios teach it
79%
start at 6:00 PM or later
34%
are beginner level
Swing classes by day
Tuesday is the busiest day for swing in Brooklyn (7 of 22 dated classes). 79% start at 6:00 PM or later. No swing class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at Mark Morris Dance Group
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Mon, Oct 19
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Dance school
DirectionsSame style nearby
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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?
It's priced as a term, so you may need to book the whole block. Ask before you go: on markmorrisdancegroup.org or call +1718-624-8400.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner adult classes in Brooklyn typically cost $25–$35 per class (median $25, from 36 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for adults.
When does it run?
Every Monday, 6:45 PM–8:15 PM.
Where is it?
Mark Morris Dance Group, 3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
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: markmorrisdancegroup.org/dance-center/adult-classes/6-week-intro-se...
- First listed on DanceHow October 16, 2026; last checked 3 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.3★ from 77 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.