Discover West Coast Swing dance classes & events happening in Cleveland, Ohio! Discover West Coast Swing dance classes & events in and around Cleveland!
09/15/2025
That’s a wrap on a great summer season with the CLE WCS Choreo Team! Check out the performance compilation video featuring this year’s routine from International Rally West Coast Swing - Flashmob!
https://youtu.be/hlLobBmEpe8?si=fiHFAaVhBMZsujJu
12/31/2023
Hey new westies! Check out these beginner west coast swing classes and social dances around Cleveland in January.
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 7:15-10p and
Sunday, January 21st, 12-2:30p (FB event coming soon!)
Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery
Grab some beer and food as you enjoy dancing West Coast Swing! Free beginner partner dance lesson followed by a free social dance.
Beginners welcome and encouraged to come (the lesson is for you!). No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
At Forest City Brewery
2135 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
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Saturday, January 6th: Viva Dance Studio's Open House!
4:15-4:45p: Free beginner lesson
4:45-5p: WCS dance demo and time for questions
No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
At Viva Dance Studio
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Sunday, January 7th: Weekly Progressive Classes Begin in Cleveland
A new progressive 4-week series begins at Viva Dance Studio.
6 - 7:15p: Level 2* (intermediate) class & practica
7:30 - 8:30p: Level 1 (beginner) class & practica
*Level 2 is open to students who have completed the full level 1 series AND obtained instructor approval (also open those with outside-of-Viva training with instructor approval)
Series runs January 7, 14, 21, and 28.
Register at www.vivadancestudio.com/classes or at the door. Full session cost for 4 weeks is $68. Drop-in class cost is $20. Drop-ins only accepted during weeks 1 and 2 of the series.
At Viva Dance Studio in Cleveland
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
11/13/2023
CASH Bash Merch is available now at the link below! Very excited to offer 10 different items in lots of colors for this year's event. Items are typically delivered in 2-3 days after ordering, so order now to beat the rush of the holiday week. They will *not* be for sale at the event, and they can only be ordered at the link below through December 1st.
https://cb2023store.my.canva.site/
These items are sold with permission from CASH Club. For questions regarding placed orders, please reach out to Amazon directly. All other questions can be directed to Evan Schreiber (not Lori or the club).
10/30/2023
Check out these classes and dances around Cleveland for the rest of October and November!
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Tuesday, October 31st: 5-Week Progressive Series Starts in Beachwood - Level 1 and Level 2
7:05-7:50p: Level 1
7:55-8:40p: Level 2 (requires prior completion of Level 1 at the JCC or instructor approval)
Series runs October 31, Nov 7, 24, 32, & 28.
Open to members and non-members of the JCC. Register online at www.mandeljcc.org/fitnessclasses
At Mandel JCC in Beachwood
26001 S Woodland Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122
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Wednesday, November 1st, 7:15-10p and Sunday, November 19th, 12-2:30p: Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery
Grab some beer and food as you enjoy dancing West Coast Swing! Free beginner partner dance lesson followed by a free social dance.
Beginners welcome and encouraged to come (the lesson is for you!). No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
Please note: there will be no lesson on Sunday, 11/19, only a social dance.
At Forest City Brewery
2135 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
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Friday, November 3rd: West Coast Swing Fall Fridays - Workshop #3: Cool Weather, Cooler Moves
7-8p: Intermediate Workshop
8-10p: Social Dance - open to community
Instructor and DJ: Evan Schreiber
Workshop: $20
Social Dance: $10
Workshop & Social: $25
At Viva Dance Studio
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Sunday, November 5th: Weekly Progressive Classes
A new progressive *3-week* series begins at Viva Dance Studio. (No 4th week class on Thanksgiving weekend)
6 - 7:15p: Level 2* class & practica
7:30 - 8:30p: Level 1 class & practica
*Level 2 is open to students who have completed the full level 1 series AND obtain instructor approval (also open those with outside-of-Viva training with instructor approval)
Series runs November 5, 12, and 19.
Register at www.vivadancestudio.com/classes or at the door. Full session cost - $51. Drop-in cost: $20. Drop-ins only accepted during weeks 1 and 2 of the series.
At Viva Dance Studio in Cleveland
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Saturday, November 11th: C.A.S.H. Dance Club- November Dance
7p beginner and intermediate lessons with Ward & Heidi
7:45-10:45 social dance feat. WCS music & more
At Riverfront Ballroom
137 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
10/11/2023
Check out these classes and dances around Cleveland for the rest of October and early November!
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Friday, October 13th: West Coast Swing Fall Fridays - Workshop #2: Changing Seasons, Changing Directions
Friday, November 3rd: Fall Fridays #3
7-8p: Intermediate Workshop
8-10p: Social Dance - open to community
Instructor and DJ: Evan Schreiber
Workshop: $20
Social Dance: $10
Workshop & Social: $25
At Viva Dance Studio
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Saturday, October 14th: C.A.S.H. Club October Dance
7p beginner and intermediate lessons with Ward & Heidi
7:45-10:45 social dance feat. WCS music & more with DJ Evan
At Riverfront Ballroom
137 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
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Sunday, October 15th, 12-2:30p & Wednesday, November 1st, 7:15-10p: Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery
Grab some beer and food as you enjoy dancing West Coast Swing! Free beginner partner dance lesson followed by a free social dance.
Beginners welcome and encouraged to come (the lesson is for you!). No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
At Forest City Brewery
2135 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
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Tuesday, October 31st: 5-Week Progressive Series Starts in Beachwood - Level 1 and Level 2
7:05-7:50p: Level 1
7:55-8:40p: Level 2 (requires prior completion of Level 1 at the JCC or instructor approval)
Series runs October 31, Nov 7, 24, 32, & 28.
Open to members and non-members of the JCC. Register online at www.mandeljcc.org/fitnessclasses
At Mandel JCC in Beachwood
26001 S Woodland Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122
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10/02/2023
The next Free Community Dance will be Sunday, 10/15, 12-2:30pm. We'll be back to the regular 1st Wednesday and 3rd Sunday schedule in November!
If you're still itching to dance this week, join us on Friday, 10/6 in Columbus at The Crystal Ballroom Dance Center for a workshop and social dance! Official event link: West Coast Swing Class and Party
09/19/2023
So excited for the new session at the JCC tonight! Last session’s group (pictured) was a blast to work with. Can’t wait to keep learning!
There’s still time to register. Level 1 is at 7:05p, level 2 is at 7:55p. www.mandeljcc.org/fitnessclasses
What a fun time at yesterday’s Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery! Thanks to everyone who came out!
As a reminder, the next Community Dance will be the third Sunday in October (10/15). There is NO first Wednesday dance in October (10/6).
We will resume the regular first Wednesday and third Sunday schedule in November.
09/16/2023
Check out these classes and dances around Cleveland for the rest of September!
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Sunday, September 17th, 12-2:30p: Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery
Grab some beer and food as you enjoy dancing West Coast Swing! Free beginner partner dance lesson followed by a free social dance.
Beginners welcome and encouraged to come (the lesson is for you!). No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
At Forest City Brewery
2135 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
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Sunday, September 17th: West Coast Swing Group Class (September)
This progressive 4-week series at Viva in Cleveland ends soon (week 3 of 4, drop-ins no longer accepted for this session). The next 4-week session will run October 8, 15, 22, & 29.
6 - 7:15p: Level 2* class & practica
7:30 - 8:30p: Level 1 class & practica
*Level 2 is open to students who have completed the full level 1 series AND obtain instructor approval (also open those with outside-of-Viva training with instructor approval)
Register at www.vivadancestudio.com/classes or at the door. Full session cost - $68. Drop-in cost: $20. Drop-ins only accepted during weeks 1 and 2 of the series.
At Viva Dance Studio in Cleveland
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Tuesday, September 19th: 5-Week Progressive Series Starts in Beachwood - Level 1 and Level 2
7:05-7:50p: Level 1
7:55-8:40p: Level 2 (requires prior completion of Level 1 at the JCC or instructor approval)
Series runs September 19, 26, October 3, 10, & 17.
Open to members and non-members of the JCC. Register online at www.mandeljcc.org/fitnessclasses
At Mandel JCC in Beachwood
26001 S Woodland Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122
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Friday, September 22nd: West Coast Swing Fall Fridays - Workshop #1: Falling Leaves, Floating Anchors
7-8p: Intermediate Workshop - "Falling Leaves, Floating Anchors"
8-10p: Social Dance - open to community
Instructor and DJ: Evan Schreiber
Workshop: $20
Social Dance: $10
Workshop & Social: $25
At Viva Dance Studio
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
09/02/2023
Check out these classes and dances around Cleveland in September!
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Sunday, September 3rd: West Coast Swing Group Class (September)
A new progressive 4-week series begins at Viva Dance Studio. The format is the same from spring:
6 - 7:15p: Level 2* class & practica
7:30 - 8:30p: Level 1 class & practica
*Level 2 is open to students who have completed the full level 1 series AND obtain instructor approval (also open those with outside-of-Viva training with instructor approval)
Series runs September 3, 10, 17, and 24.
Register at www.vivadancestudio.com/classes or at the door. Full session cost - $68. Drop-in cost: $20. Drop-ins only accepted during weeks 1 and 2 of the series.
At Viva Dance Studio in Cleveland
1541 E 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
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Wednesday, September 6th, 7:15-10p: Free Community Dance at Forest City Brewery
& Sunday, September 17th, 12-2:30p: Community Dance (official FB event coming soon)
Grab some beer and food as you enjoy dancing West Coast Swing! Free beginner partner dance lesson followed by a free social dance.
Beginners welcome and encouraged to come (the lesson is for you!). No partner, special shoes, or prior dance experience required. We rotate partners during the lesson (but you are welcome to stick with the person you come with).
At Forest City Brewery
2135 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
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Saturday, September 9th: September C.A.S.H. Club appreciation Dance
7p intermediate lesson with Troy Myers
7:45-10:45p social dance with DJ Evan
At Slovene Party Center in Barberton
70 14th St NW, Barberton, OH 44203
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Tuesday, September 19th: 5-Week Progressive Series Starts in Beachwood - Level 1 and Level 2
7:05-7:50p: Level 1
7:55-8:40p: Level 2 (requires prior completion of Level 1 at the JCC or instructor approval)
Series runs September 19, 26, October 3, 10, & 17.
Open to members and non-members of the JCC. Registration opens Monday, 9/4 at www.mandeljcc.org/fitnessclasses
At Mandel JCC in Beachwood
26001 S Woodland Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122