Swing dance events in Chicago
52 upcoming swing dance events in Chicago, United States, from October 2026 to May 2027. Socials, classes, workshops and festivals, updated every night.
Styles danced here
Upcoming events
October 2026
- THU 1
1 – 2 Oct
Golden Hour Featuring Lainey Jean
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
6 interested
- THU 1
1 – 2 Oct
Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards (GBOMA) 2026 Finals
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
17 interested
- FRI 2
Class
WEST COAST SWING I
May I Have This Dance
1 interested
West Coast Swing - FRI 2
2 – 3 Oct
Golden Hour Featuring Viridian
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
3 interested
- FRI 2
RSU Chicago x Immersion.Chi
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
3 interested
- SAT 3
Class
ARGENTINE TANGO I
May I Have This Dance
1 interested
- SAT 3
Social
TGIF Dance!
5941 N Milwaukee Ave
10 interested
West Coast SwingLindy Hop - SAT 3
Class
FOXTROT Technical Intensive
5941 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60646
1 interested
- SAT 3
Olivia and the Lovers feat. Woodrow Hart & The Haymaker and 80 Foots
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
4 interested
- SAT 3
JeJaWeDa Quartet
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
8 interested
- SAT 3
The Holy Circus: The Sanctuary of Dance, Flow and Skate
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
31 interested
- SUN 4
Social 4 – 5 Oct
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts
105 interested
Lindy HopCharlestonJazz - SUN 4
Class
Swing On Sundays!
5941 N Milwaukee Ave
5 interested
West Coast Swing - SUN 4
Social
UCWDC COUNTRY MASTERS CHAMPIONS ERIC & RACHEL TEACH TWO-STEP AND ROSETTA SPINS THE TUNES!
10040 W. Addison Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States, Illinois 60191
43 interested
West Coast Swing - SUN 4
Workshop
ZOUK Basics Workshop Pt 2
May I Have This Dance
3 interested
- SUN 4
Social
Paul Asaro Quartet ft. Natalie Scharf
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
39 interested
- SUN 4
Susie McCollum / Andrew Hoyt / Josh Trimble
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
3 interested
- SUN 4
DA BEARS WATCH PARTY
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
2 interested
- MON 5
Social
Paul Giallorenzo Quartet
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
1 interested
- MON 5
Social
DIVA PUNK
201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607
5 interested
- TUE 6
Class
HUSTLE I
May I Have This Dance
1 interested
- TUE 6
Social
Fizz at Gallagher Way!
Gallagher Way Chicago
42 interested
- TUE 6
Workshop
WCS Workshop: Speed It Up, Slow It Down
May I Have This Dance
5 interested
West Coast Swing - TUE 6
Workshop
WCS Workshop: Speed It Up, Slow It Daown
May I Have This Dance
1 interested
West Coast Swing - TUE 6
Class
HUSTLE I
May I Have This Dance
2 interested
- WED 7
Class
SALSA I
May I Have This Dance
2 interested
- THU 8
Class
COUNTRY 2-STEP I
May I Have This Dance
3 interested
- FRI 9
Class
Jookin’ & Struttin’: Bluetopia's October Series!
Dance Center Chicago
5 interested
Blues - FRI 9
Social
Matt Ulery Residency
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
- SAT 10
Festival 10 – 11 Oct
Julie Brown and Dan Repsch Workshop: Momentum, Rythm & Comfort!
The Rooted Space
193 interested
- SUN 11
Social
Traffic Jam! Dance
4043 N Ravenswood Ave #115, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
22 interested
- SUN 11
DJ Timelife
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
- TUE 13
Class
Beyond the Basics: Lindy Hop Fundamentals (Beginner-friendly)
3868 N Lincoln Ave 2ND FLOOR, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
7 interested
Lindy Hop - FRI 16
Social
Rush Hour at Harley Clarke Mansion
2603 Sheriden Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
58 interested
- FRI 16
Class
Jookin’ & Struttin’: Bluetopia's October Series!
Dance Center Chicago
3 interested
Blues - FRI 16
Matt Ulery Residency
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
4 interested
- SUN 18
Workshop
WCS Workshop: Advanced Looking Basics
May I Have This Dance
2 interested
West Coast Swing - THU 22
Festival 22 – 25 Oct
Swing City Chicago 2026
United States, Chicago
201 interested
Lindy HopCharlestonBlues +4 - FRI 23
Matt Ulery Residency
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
- SAT 24
Social
Strictly Ballroom's Masquerade Ball!
May I Have This Dance
12 interested
- MON 26
RAPHAEL ROGIŃSKI + Devouring the Guilt
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
6 interested
- TUE 27
Social
🎃 Freaky Friday Fizzoween! 🎃
3868 N Lincoln Ave 2ND FLOOR, Chicago, IL, Illinois 60613
6 interested
Lindy Hop - FRI 30
Social
Matt Ulery Residency
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
1 interested
November 2026
- SUN 1
Social
Cameron Webb: Live at Spooky Bluetopia October 2026!
Hairpin Arts Center
48 interested
Blues - TUE 3
Social
Fizz Band Night featuring the Rhythm Makers Orchestra
3868 N Lincoln Ave 2ND FLOOR, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
43 interested
Lindy Hop - TUE 3
Class
Beyond the Basics: Lindy Hop Essentials
3868 N Lincoln Ave 2ND FLOOR, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
6 interested
Lindy Hop - SAT 7
Workshop 7 – 8 Nov
Workshop Weekend with Todd Yannacone & Laura Glaess
4043 N Ravenswood Ave #115, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
55 interested
- SAT 7
Social
Radio Outernational + Puzzle House
2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618
13 interested
- MON 9
Camp 9 – 16 Nov
Aloha Hawaii Dance Adventure!
Kona, Hawaii
9 interested
December 2026
April 2027
May 2027
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