Swing Beginner Adults
Beginner Swing.
at Dance Boston, Boston
Next class
Tue, Oct 20, 8:15 PM
Tuesdays 8:15 PM–9:15 PM
Ask first: Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 60-minute beginner swing class for adults, on Tuesdays at 8:15 PM, at Dance Boston, 959 Waltham St. The studio lists 9 classes a week: Swing (9), and 4 of them are at beginner level.
From the studio’s timetable“Advanced Beginner”
DanceHow data
Swing classes in Boston
Every swing class we track in Boston, read from studio timetables.
47
swing classes a week
31
studios teach it
100%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$20
median drop-in price
Swing classes by day
Tuesday is the busiest day for swing in Boston (6 of 18 dated classes). 100% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.
This week at Dance Boston
Can’t do Tuesdays? Absolute beginner swing also runs here on Saturdays at 6:30 PM.
Showing swing only. All 9 classes at Dance Boston →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Tue, Oct 20
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
959 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421 Ballroom dance instructor
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 listed as a drop-in class, so you can usually pay on the day. Ask before you go: on danceboston.com.
How much is it?
$20 (drop in).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as beginner for adults. There's also a absolute beginner swing class here on Saturdays at 6:30 PM.
When does it run?
Every Tuesday, 8:15 PM–9:15 PM.
Where is it?
Dance Boston, 959 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421.
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: danceboston.com/
- First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.