Saturday, July 4, 2026
6:15pm – 10:30pm
The Lindy Hop, Balboa and Waltz revival in Toronto is underway! Join us!
Swing Dance courses, workshops & dances! Plus Waltz & 1920s dances!
St. Barnabas
Dovercourt House
St. Barnabas
St. Barnabas
Summer School Series 2026
(Seven weeks)
DANCE
DJ’d music during band breaks.
VENUE
Upper Hall
Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.
St. Barnabas on The Danforth Anglican Church
175 Hampton Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2Z3
SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Lindy Hop Beginner Lesson
Teachers: TBA
Lesson included with admission.
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Swing Dance Party
7:30pm – 10:30pm
DETAILS
Absolute beginners are welcome!
ft. Honey Judges
Led by Tom Richards, The Honey Judges will be making their Swing Toronto premiere at this dance. We are looking forward to having three sets, chock-full of swing-era jazz, to dance to! What a treat!
The Honey Judges is a 6-piece swing band that plays music for dancing and listening. Made up of some of Canada’s finest musicians, THJ plays deep cuts from the book of Johnny Hodges and Duke Ellington.
Personnel:
Alison Young – alto sax
Tom Richards – trombone
Nathan Beja – guitar
Andrew Pacheco – bass
Glenn Anderson – drums
with the Drew Jurecka Jazz Manouche Ensemble
DJ’d music during band breaks.
PRICE
Same prices online and at door. Lessons included.
Prices are per person. HST included.
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DJ’d music during band breaks.
VENUE
2nd Floor
Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.
Dovercourt House
805 Dovercourt Road, Toronto, ON M6H 2X4
SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Blues Dance Beginner Lesson
Teachers: TBA
Lesson included with admission.
6:00pm – 6:45pm
Lindy Hop Beginner Lesson
Teachers: TBA
Lesson included with admission.
6:45pm – 7:25pm
Live Band Swing Dance Party
7:30pm – 10:45pm
DJ’d Blues Dance Party
10:45pm – 12:00am
DETAILS
Absolute beginners are welcome!
ft. Nat Beja’s Continental Jazz Band
with the Drew Jurecka Jazz Manouche Ensemble
Special edition of Saturday Night Swing, with a Blues Dance lesson & Blues After Party!
Licensed bar
DJ’d music during band breaks.
PRICE
Same prices online and at door. Lessons included.
Prices are per person. HST included.
*Swing Toronto partners with Stripe for payment processing.
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DANCE
DJ’d music during band breaks.
VENUE
Upper Hall
Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.
St. Barnabas on The Danforth Anglican Church
175 Hampton Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2Z3
SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Lindy Hop Beginner Lesson
Teachers: TBA
Lesson included with admission.
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Swing Dance Party
7:30pm – 10:30pm
DETAILS
Absolute beginners are welcome!
ft. The Savoy Band
We are excited to have our dancers’ favourite band, The Savoy Band, play for us again!
The Savoy Band is a modern 5-piece swing combo that takes inspiration from the vintage sound of the 1920s, 30s and 40s.
with the Drew Jurecka Jazz Manouche Ensemble
DJ’d music during band breaks.
PRICE
Same prices online and at door. Lessons included.
Prices are per person. HST included.
*Swing Toronto partners with Stripe for payment processing.
SWING TORONTO NEWSLETTER
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DANCE
DJ’d music during band breaks.
VENUE
Upper Hall
Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.
St. Barnabas on The Danforth Anglican Church
175 Hampton Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2Z3
SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Lindy Hop Beginner Lesson
Teachers: TBA
Lesson included with admission.
6:15pm – 7:15pm
Swing Dance Party
7:30pm – 10:30pm
DETAILS
Absolute beginners are welcome!
ft. The Sonny Balcones
with the Drew Jurecka Jazz Manouche Ensemble
DJ’d music during band breaks.
PRICE
Same prices online and at door. Lessons included.
Prices are per person. HST included.
*Swing Toronto partners with Stripe for payment processing.
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INFO
***If you are seeking instructors for larger events such as corporate functions, weddings, themed parties, etc. then please refer to Our Services.
Interested in Private Lessons?
We often receive requests for private and semi-private lessons. Please provide us with as much details as possible and we will do our best to match you with an instructor. Please note that despite our best efforts, an instructor match is not guaranteed.
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