{"title": "Shuffle Dance and Cutting Shapes Dance Class", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Elephant and Castle", "address": "Elephant And Castle 18, SE18 6JY London", "price": "Single, £10 / Concessions, £9", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance"], "description": "A beginner-friendly shuffle dance and cutting shapes class, running weekly on Friday evenings and open to complete beginners or anyone wanting to build confidence with the basics. Each session breaks the moves down step by step, with time to practise and build rhythm, coordination and confidence without feeling rushed. The foundational moves covered include the Running Man, T-Step, basic cutting shapes, kicks, Charleston-style movements, transitions and rhythm work, linked into simple combinations. Attendees should wear comfortable clothing and trainers, and bring water.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shuffle-dance-and-cutting-shapes-dance-class-76523/", "official_url": "https://www.southwark.gov.uk/southwark-presents/shuffle-dance-and-cutting-shapes-dance-class-0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7510c99d4e4eeb2324d391c2fbcd4199ac3e6d9e2e08df8e5230e1000729dd51-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Elephant and Castle", "address": "Elephant And Castle 18, SE18 6JY London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Shag Pile - Weekly Swing Dance", "start": "2026-10-30T18:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "from £5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/jazz/swing", "dance/swing"], "description": "Shag Pile - Weekly Swing Dance is a weekly class in Collegiate Shag, the fast-footed partnered swing dance that was the most popular swing dance of 1920s America. 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No partner is required, as partners generally rotate; bring flexible flat-soled shoes and water, and loyalty stamps can be collected for free classes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shag-pile-weekly-swing-dance-38778/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/shag-pile", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7d60c6b88c825a2ca98d1cae7c50a4b91b17d8448e6a583c8def97e4d08abaf-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Life Lift: Dance", "start": "2026-09-15T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-25T00:00:00Z", "place": "Hoxton Hall", "address": "Hoxton Street 130, N1 6SH London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance"], "description": "Life Lift: Dance is a low-intensity dance and movement workshop for people over 55 living in Hackney, part of a series of free weekly sessions. Led by D'relle West and Aaron Anderson, it invites participants to strike a pose and dance their mornings away. 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His fun, inclusive social dance workshops are designed primarily for enjoyment, exploring a variety of dance styles, occasionally including partner work, set mainly to classic 1970s funk music. Participants develop fitness, coordination, confidence and musicality in a relaxed, supportive environment that encourages creativity and social connection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-dance-class-on-the-dance-floor-funky-social-dance-74766/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/funky-social-dance/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19387e4e9fc6de9c06634f8b0591cebefab6eb05b0667a658391c1c1379bc7b6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Swing Dance Taster Class!", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£7 cash (to Lesta) / Gig + Class tickets also available", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "tickets_url": "https://wegottickets.com/f/27254", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/swing"], "description": "A Swing Dance Taster Class! is a drop-in, open-level swing dance class at Jamboree in London, with no prior experience required and everyone welcome. It is presented by Lesta Woo, who brings over 15 years of dancing, teaching, performing and competing on the swing scene. The class mixes partnered and solo dancing, blending swing with a little dancehall, hip-hop and plenty of groove. Afterwards, you can try out your new moves when The Cable Street Rag Band play their weekly Thursday set.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-swing-dance-taster-class-36708/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/swing-dance-class-in-london-43/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c2e150e8e0a6e96d4a64fb51636d6a4f3b78005fb4d1970b05fef8411bf19657-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lunchtime Dance Class on The Dance Floor - Reggae & Soul", "start": "2026-11-06T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sadler's Wells", "address": "Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4TN London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/line-dance"], "description": "A free lunchtime dance class offering uplifting Reggae & Soul Line Dancing at The Dance Floor, Sadler's Wells East, open to all skill levels and ages. Led by Weininger Irwin, best known as the UK's first male Gladiators champion, it combines easy-to-follow routines set to Soul, Motown, R&B, Reggae, Lovers Rock and classic floor-fillers, building confidence, coordination and fitness in a fun, social and supportive environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-dance-class-on-the-dance-floor-reggae-soul-74771/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/take-part/the-dance-floor-at-sadlers-wells-east/lunchtime-dance-classes/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19387e4e9fc6de9c06634f8b0591cebefab6eb05b0667a658391c1c1379bc7b6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Floor Is Yours - Open dance sessions on The Dance Floor", "start": "2026-10-30T14:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T21:00:00Z", "place": "Sadler's Wells East", "address": "Carpenters Road 101, E20 2AR London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance"], "description": "The Floor Is Yours offers open dance sessions on The Dance Floor, a sprung dance floor in the foyer of Sadler's Wells East in Stratford. Run by Sadler's Wells, the sessions give dancers of all ages, backgrounds, skill levels and dance styles a shared space to practise their moves, alone or with friends. No pre-booking is needed: you register at the Welcome Desk on arrival, and a two-hour limit is recommended so everyone gets a turn. The 8 by 8 metre floor is free to use, with headphones or a Bluetooth system available for music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-floor-is-yours-open-dance-sessions-on-the-dance-floor-74761/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/take-part/the-dance-floor-at-sadlers-wells-east/the-floor-is-yours/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b92d18d0eea9ee77f177c0dbd950e58541af3008a89308e2a9c61fef47bc7bc2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mini", "start": "2026-11-09T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lordship Hub", "address": "N17 6NU London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["dance/street-dance/hip-hop"], "description": "Mini is a dance class for four- and five-year-olds held at a community centre. It is run by Uptop Dance, whose teacher Andrei Pandi leads the session, teaching street dance styles such as hip hop and dancehall. 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Each week she teaches new steps and styles, and there is time for tea, biscuits and a chat. No experience is necessary and the classes are Covid-secure, welcoming people aged 50+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/get-together-to-line-dance-76770/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/line-dancing-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/696d350332e63ca795e5ebd22557f83e6cd65adb079d0fb00a059971521524f0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "UPTOP DANCE MINI (4+5YR OLDS)", "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T16:45:00Z", "place": "Lordship Hub", "address": "N17 6NU London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/street-dance/hip-hop"], "description": "UPTOP DANCE MINI (4+5YR OLDS) is a Monday dance class for 4 and 5 year olds held at Lordship Hub, a community centre and cafe in Tottenham, London. It is taught by Andrei Pandi on behalf of Uptop Dance, which provides high quality street dance classes for children and teenagers led by award winning teachers. The classes focus on hip hop and dancehall, with attention to vocabulary, freestyle and choreographic composition, aiming to teach children the foundation and history of these styles. Children can develop coordination, grow in confidence, make new friends and learn skills that help them outside dance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/uptop-dance-mini-45yr-olds-74289/", "official_url": "https://lordshiphub.org.uk/class/uptop-dance-mini-3-6yr-olds/?wcs_timestamp=1793635200", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed8fe0227f4dd524d05062ae6de123f5b870ce612595d272589505cb6f5e96ef-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Improve Your Fitness Dancing for Seniors", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T16:00:00Z", "place": "Orpington Liberal Club", "address": "Station Road 7, BR6 0RZ Orpington", "price": "£7.50", "price_from": "7.50", "price_to": "7.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance"], "description": "Improve Your Fitness Dancing for Seniors is a friendly, sociable dance class where easy dances at a steady pace help improve mobility, balance and muscle tone while enjoying the company of other seniors. It is run by the Juice of Barley Country Dance Club, whose website is juiceofbarley.weebly.com. If you can walk, you can dance, and no partner is needed. Entry is paid on the door.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/improve-your-fitness-dancing-for-seniors-37658/", "official_url": "https://orpingtonliberalclub.co.uk/events/juice-of-barley-country-dance-club-2026-11-05/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86870474ab759c88f682837c23a2a3d2fb899f8883e310a5244824dc4be782b9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "UPTOP DANCE KIDS (6-9YR OLDS)", "start": "2026-10-30T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T17:00:00Z", "place": "Lordship Hub", "address": "N17 6NU London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/street-dance/hip-hop"], "description": "UPTOP DANCE KIDS (6-9YR OLDS) is a street dance class for 6 to 9 year olds at Lordship Hub, a community centre and cafe. It is run by Uptop Dance with teacher Andrei Pandi. The classes focus on hip hop and dancehall, covering vocabulary, freestyle and choreographic composition, and aim to teach children the foundation and history of these styles while building coordination, confidence and new skills. Award-winning teachers help children tap into their potential and make new friends.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/uptop-dance-kids-6-9yr-olds-74277/", "official_url": "https://lordshiphub.org.uk/class/uptop-dance-mini-3-6yr-olds-2/?wcs_timestamp=1793376000", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed8fe0227f4dd524d05062ae6de123f5b870ce612595d272589505cb6f5e96ef-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Ricky Jinks & Amélie Pollock Choreography", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Manor Studio", "address": "", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.themanorldn.com/timetable?date=2026-10-30&booking_session_id=62514", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/choreography"], "description": "A choreography class taking place in Studio 1. Ricky Jinks and Amélie Pollock lead the session, teaching their choreography. It is a pop-up class open to booking. The class runs for two hours in the evening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ricky-jinks-amelie-pollock-choreography-76666/", "official_url": "https://www.themanorldn.com/events/3280/ricky-jinks-choreography", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b0b6cb05336d1ab98b778f2c1caace2f53fb0e7a35aa333b79d950f8b0c59990-1200.webp"}, {"title": "C&C 2026-27 Ballet Improvers (Drop in) Julian Nichols", "start": "2026-09-16T20:15:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Place", "address": "Duke's Road 17, WC1H 9PY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["stage/ballet"], "description": "A drop-in ballet class for improvers at The Place in London. Julian Nichols leads dancers with some previous experience through barre and centre work, focusing on structural alignment, posture, turnout and classical ballet vocabulary. The class includes travelling sequences, jumps and petit allegro accompanied by live piano music, aiming to build strength, confidence, coordination and musicality.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/cc-2026-27-ballet-improvers-drop-in-julian-nichols-65775/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}