Classes

Jive and Lindy Hop

Classes at Bishopswood Village hall and Llanfoist Village Hall

Easter 2026

There will be no classes at Bishopswood on Sunday 5th April and Llanfoist Tuesday 7th April

 

The First Class, "Beginners to Improvers" Jive Class Sunday Night @ Bishopswood 6:30 pm

January 2026, aimed at novice dancers a new “Back to Basics” beginners programme at Bishopswood and Llanfoist. Starting with basic steps taught at an easy pace. As the term progresses you’ll learn a new routine each week. Building on the previous week a new Jive move is taught each week.

Intermediate Jive Class Sunday Night @ Bishopswood 8:00pm

For the more experienced “Improver” dancer who wants to move on beyond basic steps. The tuition moves at a quicker pace. Each week a new move is introduced and can include Charleston and Lindy Hop steps

Each move is taught in an easy step by step method

Classes at Llanfoist Village Hall

Llanfoist Village Hall

At Llanfoist Village Hall near Abergavenny. Tueasday evening at 7:30pm. The address is Llanfoist Village Hall, Church Lane, Llanfoist, Abergavenny NP7 9LP

Kerne Bridge near Ross-on-Wye

Bishopswood Village Hall is near Kerne Bridge in the Wye Valley HR9 5QT. An idyllic location with the Inn On The Wye located close by. On the B4234 out of Ross-on-Wye 200m past by the junction with the B4229 from Symonds Yat. Easy road access from Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, The Forest of Dean and beyond.

Standing on the banks of the Wye, Bishopswood Village Hall is in the Wye Valley an AONB.

An Introduction To Lindy Hop

The Class

Start 7:30pm finish 9:30pm

  • Admission £7
  • Each lesson 45min
  • Two 15 minute practice sessions

When

Starting Wednesday 8th January on a Fortnightly basis the dates below.

 Jan 8 & 15, Feb 5 & 19, Mar 4 & 18, Apr  1, 15 & 29, May 13 & 27, June 3 & 17, July 1.

Where

At Bishopswood Village Hall, Kerne Bridge Nr Ross on Wye HR9 5QT.

Instructors

Liz (lead) & Nicky (follow) both passionate dancers and Lindy Hop in particular. Nicky has been teaching Jive, Charleston and Lindy Hop for about 25 years at various locations. Liz a skilled Lindy Hop dancer equally at home as a Lead or Follow is accompanying Nicky in the role of Lead.

Finishing dates for the end of Spring term 2026 ...................... Last Jive class @ Bishopswood Sunday 12th July
Last Jive class @ Llanfosit Tuesday 7th July
Last Lindy Hop class @ Bishopswood Wednesday 1st July

New Beginners Classes Autumn term commence September ...
Modern Jive @ Bishopswood Sunday 6th
Modern Jive @ Llanfoist Tuesday 8th
Lindy Hop @ Bishopswood Wednesday 9th

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