February 2026 at Jazz Attack | Philly Lindy Hop & Swing Dance Events
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Hey Philly! Looking for a beginner dance class or just a fun Thursday night out? Maybe a new hobby for the new year? You're in the right place! Jazz Attack offers the best Lindy Hop & Swing Dance lessons in Philadelphia -- no partner or experience required -- followed by a social dance party to the city's best swing DJs, plus a live band on February 12th! If you aren't sure which class to sign up for, visit our classes page. Don't forget, you can save $2 on admission when you register a day or more in advance!
All Thursday night swing dance classes & social dance events are held at our new venue -- 1336 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19123. All Tuesday night classes are held at the Philadelphia Ethical Society at 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19143.
Tuesday Lindy Hop Series at 1906 Rittenhouse Sq
January 13, 20, 27:
6:45-8pm: Tuesday Monthly Series: Whitey's Lindy Hoppers Tribute with Erin & Nick | Sign up Here!
Ready to jump on in when you hear the DJ play “The Dipsy Doodle”? Seen those dancers swingin' out and want to join the fun? Erin & Nick have got you covered! In this Beginner+ level 4 week series they'll go over two classic routines: The California Routine & The Tranky Doo, and maybe even a surprise bonus! Learn how to swing out, partner charleston, and some solo jazz too. This series is appropriate for anyone familiar with Lindy 101 content. All series include consistent teachers & classmates for rapid progress, video recaps for review & practice, and access to our Thursday 7:30pm practice space. Tuesday series also include complimentary admission to Thursday social dances! Limit 30 students.
Thursday Beginner-Friendly Swing Dance Classes & Dance Parties at 1336 Spring Garden
February 5th:
8-9pm:
Lindy 101 Lesson: Intro to Lindy Hop & Jazz with Gracie Zhang & Max VerNooy
Drop in any week & learn the basics of Lindy Hop and a few solo jazz moves in this beginner-oriented class. This class will have some overlapping and some new elements every week, and we recommend taking it multiple times before advancing to the topics class.
Mama Lu Parks Tribute Series Week 1 with Lauren Fosnight & Tim Christopher
Join Lauren and Tim on a deep dive into one the most iconic dancers and coaches in Lindy Hop: Mama Lu Parks. They’ll teach you iconic dances such as the First Stops and Mama Stew, focusing on quality of movement and exploring the nuances of each routine. Everything will build into a choreo performance at JA at the end of the month! All series include complimentary admission to all Thursday evening social dances this month, consistent teachers & classmates for rapid progress, video recaps for review & practice, and access to our Thursday 7:30pm practice space. $85 general / $59 Students. Limit 30 students
9-11pm: Social dance party with DJ Steven Fox
Advance Pricing: $10 / $7 for students (Lindy101 included) | Monthly series: $85 general / $59 students
Day-of Pricing: $12 / $9 for students (Lindy101 included) | Monthly series: $85 general / $59 students
February 12th: "Red or Black" Valentine's Double Dance ft. the Eyal Vilner Swing Band
7:30-8pm or 9:30-10pm: Lindy 101 Lesson -- Intro to Lindy Hop & Jazz with Adrienne Barberg & Ericka Skirpan
Drop in any week & learn the basics of Lindy Hop and a few solo jazz moves in this beginner-oriented class. This class will have some overlapping and some new elements every week, and we recommend taking it multiple times before advancing to the topics class.
7:30-8:30pm: Mama Lu Parks Tribute Series Week 2 with Lauren Fosnight & Tim Christopher
See description under week 1.
8pm-10pm: Early Bird Social dance party with LIVE BAND: Eyal Vilner Swing Band
10pm-12am: Night Owl Social dance party with LIVE BAND: Eyal Vilner Swing Band
Advance Pricing: $30 / $20 for students for both sets, $20 / $14 for students for one set (Lindy101 included)
Day-of Pricing: $32 / $22 for students for both sets, $22 / $16 for students for one set (Lindy101 included)
February 19th:
8-9pm:
Lindy 101 Lesson: Intro to Lindy Hop & Jazz with Kate Holden & Gavin Laur
Drop in any week & learn the basics of Lindy Hop and a few solo jazz moves in this beginner-oriented class. This class will have some overlapping and some new elements every week, and we recommend taking it multiple times before advancing to the topics class.
Mama Lu Parks Tribute Series Week 3 with Lauren Fosnight & Tim Christopher
Series are not drop in friendly, but stay tuned for next month's series!
9-11pm: Social dance party with DJ Gavin Laur
Advance Pricing: $10 / $7 for students (Lindy101 included)
Day-of Pricing: $12 / $9 for students (Lindy101 included)
February 26th:
8-9pm:
Lindy 101 Lesson: Intro to Lindy Hop & Jazz with Maryl Harris & Hank Goldenberg
Drop in any week & learn the basics of Lindy Hop and a few solo jazz moves in this beginner-oriented class. This class will have some overlapping and some new elements every week, and we recommend taking it multiple times before advancing to the topics class.
Mama Lu Parks Tribute Series Week 4 with Lauren Fosnight & Tim Christopher
Series are not drop in friendly, but stay tuned for next month's series!
9-11pm: Social dance party with DJ Ben Schenerman
Advance Pricing: $10 / $7 for students (Lindy101 included)
Day-of Pricing: $12 / $9 for students (Lindy101 included)
Special Events in February
February 7th: Jazz Jawn Weekend Workshops & Dancing with Special Guests Samantha Siegel & Rafał Pustelny
Sam & Rafał are two of NYC's finest, and might just be my two favorite social dancers out there. With endless playful ideas, incredible connection and responsiveness, and a mix of smoothness and explosiveness, they make it impossible to look away! Join us for an afternoon of intermediate & up workshops and a dance in the evening
Workshop pre-requisites: Must be able to dance the moves of the California Routine at 160bpm (excluding lifts) and the full shim sham
12pm-2pm Intermediate & Up Lindy Workshop #1
3:30-5pm Intermediate & Up Lindy Workshop #2
Group Dinner in Chinatown
8-8:30pm Lindy 001 Taster class with local instructors
8:30-11pm Social Dance with the Philly DJ Trifecta: Kate Holden, Steven Fox, & Mike McDermott
February 12th: "Red or Black" Valentine's Double Dance ft. the Eyal Vilner Swing Band
Dancing is a great way to meet new people, strengthen your brain, get some exercise, and just let out any of the week's stressors. Don't forget to invite a friend, or come ready to make some new ones. Get Jazz Attack tickets by clicking the button below:
Get ready to tuck turn and swing out on some of the finest dance floors in Philadelphia.
Lindy Hop and jazz have a have a culturally rich history dating back over 100 years. Born of the artistry and innovation of Black dancers and musicians, and passed down orally and physically through generations, we take great care in sharing this art form in a way that is true to these sounds, styles, and values while encouraging the innovation that is hallmark of all Black social dances. To learn more, visit our history and culture page.
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