
What we’re about
This MeetUp group is a collection of vintage and modern Swing & Social dance events and classes in Las Vegas, NV. Events & classes are hosted by Professor Jitterbug's School of Swing (also host of this Meetup group); SwingDanceVegas, the community for vintage swing dances & events for over 20 years; and, Famous Fridays, a local West Coast Swing community. You can find out more about each community on their respective social media pages.
If you are looking to meet new people while learning a new skill and gaining a new hobby, you're in the right place!
And if you're nervous, well, we all were our first time. Remember, the best time to learn how to dance was 20 years ago. The second best time is now!
Professor Jitterbug's School of Dance:
Website: *www.profjitterbug.com;*
FB & IG: professorjitterbug
SwingDanceVegas
FB: /swingdancevegas
IG: /swingdance.vegas
Famous Fridays
Website: *www.famous-fridays.net*
FB: /famousfridays
Upcoming events
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Social Dancing Lessons - Partner Dance Class for All Levels
Latin Blendz Dance Academy (@LatinBlendzDance), Formerly Moderno Dance Center, 5875 S Rainbow Blvd #206, Las Vegas, NV, USWednesdays • 7:00–8:30 PM
Latin Blendz Dance Academy
5875 S. Rainbow Blvd #206, 89118
$20 per class or $60/month
No partner or experience needed! Experienced partners welcome!
Dance with Anyone. To Anything. (Well, Almost...)
Whether you’re just stepping onto the floor for the first time, or you’re an experienced dancer looking to deepen your musicality and connection, these "Social Dancing Lessons for All Levels" will help you become a versatile, responsive, and creative dancer.
Here, you won’t learn just patterns...you’ll learn how to listen, lead, follow, and connect to any rhythm and any partner.
What You'll Learn
*How to dance to any music with confidence
*How to find and rhythm and share connection with a partner
*How to blend different dance styles and genres using
improvisation
*How to use the RAFTS framework (Rhythm, Accent, Frame, Travel, Shape)
What to Expect Each Week
*Warm-Up — Rhythm and groove exercises to build timing and feel
*Technique Lab — Learn lead/follow strategies that work across styles
*Music Shuffle — Dance to a randomly selected track and adapt together
*Partner Practice — Rotate, explore, and discover what connection feels like
Why Join the Class?
*Ideal for beginners: learn to dance without needing choreography
*Great for experienced dancers: expand your style and sensitivity
*No partner required: just bring a willingness to learn and move
(Open and inclusive: we welcome dancers of all backgrounds and bodies
About Your Instructor
Nick Peterson (a.k.a "Professor Jitterbug") has taught swing and social dance for over 26 years. His rhythm-first, music-centered approach helps dancers connect not just with steps, but with music, their partner, and themselves.
Ready to Step On the Floor?
No registration. No stress. Just drop in on a Wednesday night and let the music guide you.
Would You Like to Know More?
Visit www.profjitterbug.com for more details, including an F.A.Q.
The 1Floor Project: An Experiment in Social Dancing
One Song. One Floor. Infinite Dances.1 attendee
Social Dancing Lessons - Partner Dance Class for All Levels
Latin Blendz Dance Academy (@LatinBlendzDance), Formerly Moderno Dance Center, 5875 S Rainbow Blvd #206, Las Vegas, NV, USWednesdays • 7:00–8:30 PM
Latin Blendz Dance Academy
5875 S. Rainbow Blvd #206, 89118
$20 per class or $60/month
No partner or experience needed! Experienced partners welcome!
Dance with Anyone. To Anything. (Well, Almost...)
Whether you’re just stepping onto the floor for the first time, or you’re an experienced dancer looking to deepen your musicality and connection, these "Social Dancing Lessons for All Levels" will help you become a versatile, responsive, and creative dancer.
Here, you won’t learn just patterns...you’ll learn how to listen, lead, follow, and connect to any rhythm and any partner.
What You'll Learn
*How to dance to any music with confidence
*How to find and rhythm and share connection with a partner
*How to blend different dance styles and genres using
improvisation
*How to use the RAFTS framework (Rhythm, Accent, Frame, Travel, Shape)
What to Expect Each Week
*Warm-Up — Rhythm and groove exercises to build timing and feel
*Technique Lab — Learn lead/follow strategies that work across styles
*Music Shuffle — Dance to a randomly selected track and adapt together
*Partner Practice — Rotate, explore, and discover what connection feels like
Why Join the Class?
*Ideal for beginners: learn to dance without needing choreography
*Great for experienced dancers: expand your style and sensitivity
*No partner required: just bring a willingness to learn and move
(Open and inclusive: we welcome dancers of all backgrounds and bodies
About Your Instructor
Nick Peterson (a.k.a "Professor Jitterbug") has taught swing and social dance for over 26 years. His rhythm-first, music-centered approach helps dancers connect not just with steps, but with music, their partner, and themselves.
Ready to Step On the Floor?
No registration. No stress. Just drop in on a Wednesday night and let the music guide you.
Would You Like to Know More?
Visit www.profjitterbug.com for more details, including an F.A.Q.
The 1Floor Project: An Experiment in Social Dancing
One Song. One Floor. Infinite Dances.1 attendee
Social Dancing Lessons - Partner Dance Class for All Levels
Latin Blendz Dance Academy (@LatinBlendzDance), Formerly Moderno Dance Center, 5875 S Rainbow Blvd #206, Las Vegas, NV, USWednesdays • 7:00–8:30 PM
Latin Blendz Dance Academy
5875 S. Rainbow Blvd #206, 89118
$20 per class or $60/month
No partner or experience needed! Experienced partners welcome!
Dance with Anyone. To Anything. (Well, Almost...)
Whether you’re just stepping onto the floor for the first time, or you’re an experienced dancer looking to deepen your musicality and connection, these "Social Dancing Lessons for All Levels" will help you become a versatile, responsive, and creative dancer.
Here, you won’t learn just patterns...you’ll learn how to listen, lead, follow, and connect to any rhythm and any partner.
What You'll Learn
*How to dance to any music with confidence
*How to find and rhythm and share connection with a partner
*How to blend different dance styles and genres using
improvisation
*How to use the RAFTS framework (Rhythm, Accent, Frame, Travel, Shape)
What to Expect Each Week
*Warm-Up — Rhythm and groove exercises to build timing and feel
*Technique Lab — Learn lead/follow strategies that work across styles
*Music Shuffle — Dance to a randomly selected track and adapt together
*Partner Practice — Rotate, explore, and discover what connection feels like
Why Join the Class?
*Ideal for beginners: learn to dance without needing choreography
*Great for experienced dancers: expand your style and sensitivity
*No partner required: just bring a willingness to learn and move
(Open and inclusive: we welcome dancers of all backgrounds and bodies
About Your Instructor
Nick Peterson (a.k.a "Professor Jitterbug") has taught swing and social dance for over 26 years. His rhythm-first, music-centered approach helps dancers connect not just with steps, but with music, their partner, and themselves.
Ready to Step On the Floor?
No registration. No stress. Just drop in on a Wednesday night and let the music guide you.
Would You Like to Know More?
Visit www.profjitterbug.com for more details, including an F.A.Q.
The 1Floor Project: An Experiment in Social Dancing
One Song. One Floor. Infinite Dances.1 attendee
Social Dancing Lessons - Partner Dance Class for All Levels
Latin Blendz Dance Academy (@LatinBlendzDance), Formerly Moderno Dance Center, 5875 S Rainbow Blvd #206, Las Vegas, NV, USWednesdays • 7:00–8:30 PM
Latin Blendz Dance Academy
5875 S. Rainbow Blvd #206, 89118
$20 per class or $60/month
No partner or experience needed! Experienced partners welcome!
Dance with Anyone. To Anything. (Well, Almost...)
Whether you’re just stepping onto the floor for the first time, or you’re an experienced dancer looking to deepen your musicality and connection, these "Social Dancing Lessons for All Levels" will help you become a versatile, responsive, and creative dancer.
Here, you won’t learn just patterns...you’ll learn how to listen, lead, follow, and connect to any rhythm and any partner.
What You'll Learn
*How to dance to any music with confidence
*How to find and rhythm and share connection with a partner
*How to blend different dance styles and genres using
improvisation
*How to use the RAFTS framework (Rhythm, Accent, Frame, Travel, Shape)
What to Expect Each Week
*Warm-Up — Rhythm and groove exercises to build timing and feel
*Technique Lab — Learn lead/follow strategies that work across styles
*Music Shuffle — Dance to a randomly selected track and adapt together
*Partner Practice — Rotate, explore, and discover what connection feels like
Why Join the Class?
*Ideal for beginners: learn to dance without needing choreography
*Great for experienced dancers: expand your style and sensitivity
*No partner required: just bring a willingness to learn and move
(Open and inclusive: we welcome dancers of all backgrounds and bodies
About Your Instructor
Nick Peterson (a.k.a "Professor Jitterbug") has taught swing and social dance for over 26 years. His rhythm-first, music-centered approach helps dancers connect not just with steps, but with music, their partner, and themselves.
Ready to Step On the Floor?
No registration. No stress. Just drop in on a Wednesday night and let the music guide you.
Would You Like to Know More?
Visit www.profjitterbug.com for more details, including an F.A.Q.
The 1Floor Project: An Experiment in Social Dancing
One Song. One Floor. Infinite Dances.1 attendee
Past events
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