🌟August: Beginning East Coast Swing
Beginning East Coast Swing with Alison and Logan
Thursdays in August (6, 13, 20, 27) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to join the fun! This is the perfect class to get started in the joy of swing, and/or refresh your fundamentals. No partner or prior dance experience required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟August: Beginning Lindy Hop class #2
Beginning Lindy Hop with Alison and Tommy
Mondays in August (3, 10, 17, 24) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:00 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to level up? We’ll start with a quick refresher on 6-count steps, then dive into classic 8-count Lindy Hop: Lindy circles, swing outs, and playful variations. Prior dance experience is recommended, but not necessary. No partner required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
🌟August: Beginning East Coast Swing Class #2
Beginning East Coast Swing with Alison and Logan
Thursdays in August (6, 13, 20, 27) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to join the fun! This is the perfect class to get started in the joy of swing, and/or refresh your fundamentals. No partner or prior dance experience required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
August Spring Street Swingout - DJ Night!
Join Nevada County Swings for another Spring Street Swingout to your favorite DJ tunes, featuring a full range of swing classics from the ‘20s to the ‘50s.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Monthly Nevada County Swings Dance: Spring Street Swing Out
Location: 212 Spring St Nevada City (Oddfellows Hall)
Time: 6-7 dance lesson, 7-9:30 social dance
Cost: $10 (Students $5 discount with valid ID)
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
September Spring Street Swing Out: Dave Segal Blues Band
Swing out to the classic swing tunes of the Fred Morgan BIG Band: 18 band members including 5 saxes, 4 trombones, 4 trumpets, vocals, guitar, piano, bass and drums. All ages welcome, no partner or prior dancing skills required. Beginner lesson 6-7, live music 7-9:30. $15 ($10 students)
BYOB and food is OK, or order take out from Brewbilt Brewhaus
October Spring Street Swing Out: Fred Morgan BIG Band
Swing out to the classic swing tunes of the Fred Morgan BIG Band: 18 band members including 5 saxes, 4 trombones, 4 trumpets, vocals, guitar, piano, bass and drums. All ages welcome, no partner or prior dancing skills required. Beginner lesson 6-7, live music 7-9:30. $15 ($10 students)
BYOB and food is OK, or order take out from Brewbilt Brewhaus
🌟August: Beginning Lindy Hop
Beginning Lindy Hop with Alison and Tommy
Mondays in August (3, 10, 17, 24) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:00 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to level up? We’ll start with a quick refresher on 6-count steps, then dive into classic 8-count Lindy Hop: Lindy circles, swing outs, and playful variations. Prior dance experience is recommended, but not necessary. No partner required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
Nevada City's Hot Summer Nights Festival with the Leaping Blennies
Join Nevada County Swings for a free swing dance, lessons and live performance featuring the Leaping Blennies during Nevada City’s Annual Hot Summer Nights Festival
6:00-6:30 pm beginner lesson taught by Alison Harper and Tommy Daly – all ages are welcome!
6:30-7:45 dance party featuring the Leaping Blennies Band (set #1)
7:45-8:15 dance lesson #2, including Lindy hop dance demonstration/performance
8:15-9:30 dance party featuring the Leaping Blennies Band (set #2)
About the Leaping Blennies
Leaping Blennies is a Sacramento CA based Rockabilly and 50's Rock & Roll band. Playing a combination of original songs plus all our classic favorites like Elvis, Buddy Holly, Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent and more! Bring your dancing shoes, cause you won't be able to stay in your seat.
When: 6:00 PM 9:30 PM (free beginner lesson 6:00-7:00 pm)
Where: Downtown Nevada City - Hot Summer Nights Street Festival - FOOD COURT area
Cost: FREE! All ages welcome, no partner required
July Spring Street Swing Out: Fred Morgan BIG Band
Swing out to the classic swing tunes of the Fred Morgan BIG Band: 18 band members including 5 saxes, 4 trombones, 4 trumpets, vocals, guitar, piano, bass and drums. All ages welcome, no partner or prior dancing skills required. Beginner lesson 6-7, live music 7-9:30. $15 ($10 students)
BYOB and food is OK, or order take out from Brewbilt Brewhaus
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟July: Intermediate East Coast Swing (WEEK 2)
Four week lesson series with Alison and Logan, commencing Monday July 6 (July 6, 13, 20, 27 from 5:30-7:00. In these classes, we will focus on triple steps, connection, musicality, and playfulness. Space is limited, so reserve your spot now! $60/person for the full four week series. Cash, venmo or check only.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨7/9 Drop-In Practice Session CANCELLED
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟July: Intermediate East Coast Swing
Four week lesson series with Alison and Logan, commencing Monday July 6 (July 6, 13, 20, 27 from 5:30-7:00. In these classes, we will focus on triple steps, connection, musicality, and playfulness. Space is limited, so reserve your spot now! $60/person for the full four week series. Cash, venmo or check only.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨7/2 Drop-In Practice Session CANCELLED
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
June Spring Street Swingout with the Leaping Blennies
Join Nevada County Swings for another band night, featuring the Leaping Blennies band.
Tuesday, June 16 Monthly Nevada County Swings Dance: Spring Street Swing Out
When: 6:00 PM 9:30 PM (free beginner lesson 6:00-7:00 pm)
Where: Oddfellows Hall 212 Spring Street Nevada City, CA
Cost: $15 ($10 students) includes an hour of dance lessons from 6-7.
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟June: Beginning East Coast Swing
Thursdays in June (4, 11, 18, 25) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to join the fun! This is the perfect class to get started in the joy of swing, and/or refresh your fundamentals. No partner or prior dance experience required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
🌟June: Beginning Lindy Hop
Mondays in June (1, 8, 15, 22) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:00 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to level up? We’ll start with a quick refresher on 6-count steps, then dive into classic 8-count Lindy Hop: Lindy circles, swing outs, and playful variations. Prior dance experience is recommended, but not necessary. No partner required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ NEW TIME! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟June: Beginning East Coast Swing
Thursdays in June (4, 11, 18, 25) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to join the fun! This is the perfect class to get started in the joy of swing, and/or refresh your fundamentals. No partner or prior dance experience required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
🌟June: Beginning Lindy Hop
Mondays in June (1, 8, 15, 22) 5:30-6:30 PM + Practice 6:30–7:00 PM
Cost: $60 for the full 4-week series (cash, check or venmo)
Ready to level up? We’ll start with a quick refresher on 6-count steps, then dive into classic 8-count Lindy Hop: Lindy circles, swing outs, and playful variations. Prior dance experience is recommended, but not necessary. No partner required.
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:30–7:30 PM (NEW TIME)
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
✨ NEW! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:00–7:00 PM
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
May Spring Street Swingout - DJ Night!
Join Nevada County Swings for another Spring Street Swingout to your favorite DJ tunes, featuring a full range of swing classics from the ‘20s to the ‘50s.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Monthly Nevada County Swings Dance: Spring Street Swing Out
Location: 212 Spring St Nevada City (Oddfellows Hall)
Time: 6-7 dance lesson, 7-9:30 social dance
Cost: $10 (Students $5 discount with valid ID)
✨ NEW! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:00–7:00 PM
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟May: Beginning Balboa
Four week series with Alison and Tom, commencing Thursday May 7 from 5:00-7:00. (May 7, 14, 21 and 28) If you have not seen Balboa before, this video is a good example of the basic steps and a few turns. We have only a few spots left! 😊 $60/person for the full four-week series. Weekly Thursday drop-in practice session included in class price. Cash, venmo or check only. RSVP to dance@nevadacountyswings.org
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
🌟May: Intermediate East Coast Swing
Four week lesson series with Alison and Logan, commencing Monday May 4 (May 4, 11, 18 and 25) from 5:30-7:00, beginning May 4th. In these classes, we will focus on triple steps, connection, musicality, and playfulness. We currently have only four spots left and have more leaders than followers!! $60/person for the full four week series. Cash, venmo or check only. RSVP to dance@nevadacountyswings.org
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
✨ NEW! Thursday Drop-In Practice Sessions
Thursdays | 6:00–7:00 PM
Drop-in $5 | Informal | No partner required
Join our weekly drop in practice sessions—no formal instruction, no pressure, just dancing! This is a great space to practice moves you’ve learned, experiment with new ideas, or get friendly pointers from other dancers. Expect a fun mix of experience levels.
🌟May: Beginning Balboa
Four week series with Alison and Tom, commencing Thursday May 7 from 5:00-7:00 (May 7, 14, 21 and 28). If you have not seen Balboa before, this video is a good example of the basic steps and a few turns. We have only a few spots left! 😊 $60/person for the full four-week series. Weekly Thursday drop-in practice session included in class price. Cash, venmo or check only. RSVP to dance@nevadacountyswings.org
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
🌟May: Intermediate East Coast Swing
Four week lesson series with Alison and Logan, commencing Monday May 4 (May 4, 11, 18 and 25) from 5:30-7:00, beginning May 4th. In these classes, we will focus on triple steps, connection, musicality, and playfulness. We currently have only four spots left and have more leaders than followers!! $60/person for the full four week series. Cash, venmo or check only. RSVP to dance@nevadacountyswings.org
Register and secure your spot by emailing: dance@nevadacountyswings.org
