All HSDS classes are every Sunday at the new Barbara King Dance Studio. Click here to view our weekly class schedule. We offer lessons for beginner to advanced dancers. No partner necessary! Our weekly Sunday dance is 8:30-10:30pm following the lessons and is open to everyone!

Mother's day is a great time to show Mom you care! How about bringing her out to learn Lindy Hop! Our Beginner's class is still open to new students this week. Or Mom's who already join us on Sunday's, how about sharing Lindy Hop with your loved ones! Bring the whole family out to HSDS this Sunday!
 

We get a lot of questions about how people can become a better dancer and while regular classes will be around to provide you with fundamentals, we can't stress enough how much one can learn from breaking outside your comfort zone and visiting another city's dance event! You'll be amazed at what you'll learn, plus you can keep the Houston scene energized with your new steps!

London Swing Festival - May 27-30th, 2010, London U.K. - Join the laughter and the great dancing at London’s cool and funky venues or participate in the first London Jitterbug Championships, dance to your hearts content at the LSF Ball on the Saturday night and keep dancing at the Sunday Swing/Blues Jam. It will be another wonderful weekend of dancing.

All Balboa Weekend - June 10-14th - Cleveland, OH - Valerie Salstrom presents another great AllBal Weekend this Summer!  Don't miss out on their 10th anniversary celebration!

Beantown - June 24-30th, Boston, MA - Beantown is designed to be an all-inclusive vacation - a complete dance immersion. It's truly amazing what a week can do for your dancing and your spirit! There are multiple options, from weekend to the Whole Shebang, all of which offer you the unique experience that Beantown has to offer.

Lindy on the Rocks - August 6-8th, 2010 - Denver, CO - A nice misx of Lindy Hop dances, workshops and competitions.

ILHC - International Lindy Hop Championships - August 19th-22nd - Washington D.C. - This year promises to deliver an international competition weekend that provides fantastic competitions organized, performed and judged at the highest levels possible and inclusive of all nations wishing to participate.

Swing Out New Hampshire - September 1st-6th, 2010 - Hebron, N.H. - At SONH we bring together many of the best dance teachers in the world and hundreds of friendly, enthusiastic dancers, for a total immersion experience at Camp Wicosuta. It's a real kids' summer camp in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, surrounded by trees and hills, with both a pristine mountain lake and an outdoor swimming pool. We learn, dance, eat, sing and play together, with four full days of classes and five nights of dancing.

Hot Rhythm Holiday-September 17-19th, 2010 - Austin, TX. Hot Rhythm Holiday is an exclusive Balboa and Collegiate Shag weekend workshop featuring world-renowned instructors, hot live jazz and introducing the Texas Balboa and Collegiate Shag Championships. Come visit us in Austin to experience a one-of-a-kind event! We’re bringing the Bal and Shag communities together for one fun-filled, amazing weekend. Start your Holiday by joining us at the Hot Rhythm Ball, a classy evening with dinner, special performances, and dancing. Saturday and Sunday will have tracked-level classes during the day and contests at night. Even if you don’t compete, there will be plenty of social dancing with dancers from near and far—you won’t want to miss this event! Hot Rhythm Holiday 2010 Instructors: Nick Williams, Laura Keat, Mickey Fortanasce and Kelly Aresenault!