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January

Fri 24th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
What can we say? Expect lots of great New Orleans and early Jazz music from this fantastic and well-loved ensemble which plays regularly in Edinburgh, Scotland and across the UK.
Here's a video of the band

Fri 31st

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
This quintet is led by Italian vocalist Ann Vanosi, who regularly performs Blues and Jazz Music in Edinburgh. Expect a nice range of danceable Jazz tunes, including the occasional Italian ballad.
Here's a video of the band

February

Fri 7th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
Clarinettist Dick Kee will join us with his new Jazz band, the Swing Scoundrels. Expect fantastically swing Jazz with arrangements especially suited for dancing Swing, Jive, Foxtrot and more

Fri 14th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
Cornetist Mike Daly's sextet plays only the best Dixieland & New Orleans Jazz, great for listening and dancing Lindy Hop, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Foxtrot and Jive.
Here's a video of the band

Fri 21st

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
Fantastic trumpeter Colin Steele will return with his Kings of Swing to provide excellent Jazz tunes of the Swing era - great for dancing and listening alike!
Here's a video of the band

Fri 28th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
Dancers playing for dancers! This septet plays fast and slow Jazz especially suitable for dancing Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Foxtrot, Jive, Laminu, Lindy Hop, Quickstep and Slow Balboa
Here's a video of the band

March

Fri 7th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
Well-established sextet playing classic swinging Jazz especially good for dacning Lindy Hop and Quickstep, with occasional faster tunes for Balboa, Foxtrot and Jive.

Fri 14th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
A septet exploring Dixieland/New Orleans and swinging Jazz through their own wonderful arrangements, transcriptions and compositions, from slow ballads to fast dacen tunes
Here's a video of the band

Fri 21st

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
The Vagabond Jacks play authentic old-time music, mixing down-home Blues and Rags with early Brass and String Jazz. Expect a vibrant night of swinging Trad Jazz improviisation

Fri 28th

£10/£12 for Members/Non-Members, pay at the door.
This sextet includes some of Scotland's finest exponents of hot, swinging dance music, ideal for those who enjoy dancing Lindy Hop, Balboa and Jive
Here's a video of the band

Experience the magic of live jazz every Friday night at the Edinburgh Jazz 'n Jive Club.

Enjoy swinging tunes in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Our spacious clubhouse boasts a beautiful wooden dance floor, perfect for gliding across to the sounds of Foxtrot, Swing (Lindy Hop, Collegiate Shag, Balboa, Charleston, Boogie-Woogie), and more.

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or simply want to soak up the music, you'll find the perfect rhythm at our club.

If you like to dance or would like to get started, then don't feel that you need to arrive with a partner - that's the culture of Swing dancing...Just Ask

Entry:

  • Non-members: £12
  • Members: £10
  • Children (accompanied): Free
  • Carers (accompanying): Free
  • Card and cash payments accepted at the door

Special Event Pricing:

  • Parties
  • Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival events

Accessibility:

  • Step-free access from Warriston Gardens corner of Inverleith Row
  • Accessible toilet

Don't worry about buying tickets in advance!

Most Friday nights are open to everyone. Simply show up and get ready to dance the night away! Tickets may be required in advance for special events like our annual Christmas Party. This information is always clearly stated on the events page.

Bar

Full bar service plus tea and coffee

Find us at: Heriots Rugby Club, Bangholm Terrace. Edinburgh EH3 5QN

For more info see the 'How to Find Us' page from the menu

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