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Swing Patrol Performance Ball
We love the Performance Ball, the big night where students get to showcase what they have learned - if you haven’t been to a Performance Ball before, you are in for a treat.
Everyone is welcome - performers, teachers and spectators - and following the performances we'll all join in the dancing until 1am with DJs and live band.
Approximate schedule
7pm – Doors Open
7.15pm-8pm – Taster class – beginners welcome
8.30pm-9pm – Performances
9.15pm – Live Band
and we’re dancing until 1am with two more sets from the band and music from our wonderful DJs
Practical information
- You don't need to bring a partner and you can wear whatever you like.
- A bar will be available. Please do not bring food and drinks to this event.
- Please put your coats and bags in the free, fully staffed cloakroom to help keep the dance floor clear and safe.
Ticket information
- Online ticket sales will close two hours prior to the event starting. We encourage you to book in advance, as door tickets will be subject to availability.
- For group bookings larger than 10 people, please contact our Box Office team via 020 73929200
- We do not allow under-18s to attend our social dance events as our evening events are aimed at an adult audience, with a licensed bar in operation.
- The last entry will be 45mins before the end of the event.
In partnership with Swing Patrol.
Need to Know
Metadata
- Time
- 19:00 - 01:00
- Price
- £23 / £20 concession / £26 door
- Day
- Saturday
- Venue
- Bishopsgate Institute
Meet the host
Swing Patrol
Swing Patrol have been teaching swing dance and related styles across London since 2009. Swing Patrol are passionate about swing dancing and share this passion through their teaching of Lindy Hop, Charleston, Blues, Balboa and Solo Charleston - all dances which come under the Swing Dance umbrella. Swing Dancing is an African-American dance created at the beginning of the 20th Century in Harlem and is now danced all over the world. They have a fantastic team of teachers who will inspire, engage and ensure that you also have fun. It's a fun and joyful dance style and the teaching will reflect this.
Dates and Times
Swing Patrol Performance Ball
What We Do
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