Swing Absolute beginner Adults
Absolute Beginner Swing.
at Swing Tyne, Newcastle · 5.0★ (1 Google reviews)
Next class
Mon 19 Oct, 20:20
Mondays 20:20–21:00
Ask first: Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 40-minute absolute beginner swing class for adults, on Mondays at 20:20, at Swing Tyne, Summerhill Bowling Club. The studio lists 8 classes a week: Swing (4), Balboa (2), and Collegiate Shag (2), and 3 of them are at beginner level.
From the studio’s timetable“Fundamentals Class”
DanceHow data
Swing classes in Newcastle
Every swing class we track in Newcastle, read from studio timetables.
4
swing classes a week
1
studio teaches it
100%
start at 18:00 or later
25%
are beginner level
Swing classes by day
Monday is the busiest day for swing in Newcastle (3 of 3 dated classes). 100% start at 18:00 or later. No swing class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at Swing Tyne
Showing swing only. All 8 classes at Swing Tyne →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Mon 19 Oct
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
Summerhill Bowling Club, Winchester Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6EH Dance school
DirectionsBefore 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 swingtyne.com.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Dance classes in Newcastle typically cost £3.75–£10 per class (median £6.50, from 65 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as absolute beginner for adults.
When does it run?
Every Monday, 20:20–21:00.
Where is it?
Swing Tyne, Summerhill Bowling Club, Winchester Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6EH.
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: swingtyne.com/about-2/
- First listed on DanceHow 17 October 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 5.0★ from 1 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.