08/13/2026
Tonight's the night! π Our last beginner swing series of the summer starts β and it's not too late to join!
**No partner or experience required! π
Already know how to swing dance? ππΊ Lucky you β we've got a social dance happening this Friday (Aug 14th)! Swing by for a couple dances, or just to hang out and socialize with friends. πΆ
Can't wait to see you there! β¨
08/10/2026
Our beginner Lindy series starts this Thursday at 7pm!
Register now to reserve your spot.
https://ottawavintageswing.ca/
08/01/2026
Tomorrow's 'Jazz' documentary viewing will cover the years 1929-1934. The swing era is near! Learn about musicians like Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Art Tatum, Duke Ellington, and many more in this weeks doc viewing.
New episode every Sunday at 6:30pm.
Hope to see you there!!
07/29/2026
Itching to learn how to dance?
Whether you're taking your very first dance class or searching for a fun new hobby, join us for a 6-week Lindy Hop series running Thursdays from August 13th to September 17th. You'll learn the foundations of one of the most joyful and energetic partner dances around and gain the confidence to step onto the social dance floor.
Over six weeks, you'll learn the foundations of swing dancing, including:
β’ 6-count and 8-count footwork
β’ Tuck turns and other classic Lindy Hop patterns
β’ The iconic Swingout!!!!
β’ Side-by-side Charleston
β’ Musicality, rhythm, and finding the pulse in the music
β’ The Shim Sham β the most famous routine in swing dancing
No partner or previous dance experience required.
Whether you're looking to meet new people, try something different, or finally step onto the dance floor, this course will give you everything you need to begin your swing dance journey.
π Thursdays, Aug 13th - Sept 17th
π 7:00 PM β 8:20 PM
Register today at ottawavintageswing.ca
07/29/2026
π August schedule is LIVE!!! π
A few days early too β WOOT! π
- New session starting soon! π
- More Socials! ππΊ
- Jazz doc series! π·πΊ
- And another car-pool to Swing L'ete! π
07/21/2026
Join us THIS FRIDAY for our bi-weekly Blues Night! There will be a short Blues intro class at ~7pm for those wanting to learn the basics.
07/17/2026
Looking forward to dancing with everyone tonight!
07/04/2026
Your OVS July lineup is here! πΊπ
Beginner Lindy Hop is underway and running through July 30th β drop-ins welcome, just email us to join! Friday socials are back too, alternating Blues and Swing nights ($10 cover at the door). And we're kicking off a 10-week Ken Burns' Jazz documentary series starting July 12th.
Plus β road trip! Join us in Montreal for Swing l'Γ©tΓ© on July 18th π
Full schedule below π
06/16/2026
Ready to learn Lindy Hop this summer?
Whether you're taking your very first dance class or searching for a fun new hobby, join us for a 6-week Lindy Hop series running Thursdays from June 25th to July 30th. You'll learn the foundations of one of the most joyful and energetic partner dances around and gain the confidence to step onto the social dance floor.
Over six weeks, you'll learn the foundations of swing dancing, including:
β’ 6-count and 8-count footwork
β’ Tuck turns and other classic Lindy Hop patterns
β’ The iconic Swingout!!!!
β’ Side-by-side Charleston
β’ Musicality, rhythm, and finding the pulse in the music
β’ The Shim Sham β the most famous routine in swing dancing
No partner or previous dance experience required.
Whether you're looking to meet new people, try something different, or finally step onto the dance floor, this course will give you everything you need to begin your swing dance journey.
π Thursdays, June 25 β July 30
π 7:10 PM β 8:30 PM
Register today at ottawavintageswing.ca
04/11/2026
Tomorrow we are having our afternoon Blues workshop. The first class starts at 3pm so plan accordingly. I will try to have doors open around 2:45pm.
Timeline:
3-6pm classes
6-7pm FREE social dance!
Tickets for the workshop can be found here --> https://ottawavintageswing.ca/product/blues-workshop/