VINTAGE
TAP
AND
SWING
SWING OUT WITH STYLE
Welcome
Welcome to the Vintage Tap and Swing website. Edinburgh-based dancer Cathy Harrison would like to invite you to join her for some fun classes and workshops in Lindy Hop, Charleston and much more. Cathy has been dancing forever, and has experience in tap, jazz and all the main swing dances. From beginner to advanced, you'll find something to suit you here. Enjoy!
What's On
Summer Swing
Workshop & Dance
18th July
Following the great time we had last year, we have been asked back to Peebles to teach another Lindy Hop workshop. This will be followed in the evening by a Social Dance with live music from the Biggar Big Band.
Where? The Eastgate Theatre, Peebles
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When? Saturday 18th July. Lindy Hop Workshop 2–4pm. Social Dance starts at 7:30pm/
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How to book? Workshop tickets can be booked here and you can get Social Dance tickets here. There's a £5 discount if you book tickets for both events.
Lindy Hop -
Improvers/ Intermediate
We teach Lindy Hop classes on Tuesdays suitable for improver/intermediate dancers and above. You must know 8 beat footwork patterns and basic moves such as the Lindy Turn, Swingout, Lindy Circle, Texas Tommy, etc.
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Where? North Merchiston Club
When? Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30pm. We having a break over the summer but will be back on 1st September for a five week block of classes.
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How much? £37.50 (£32.50 concessions) per person for the five week block.
More information/want to book? Email vtasevents@gmail.com
Lindy Hop - Beginners
We had a break from Beginners' Lindy Hop classes for a while to allow the Tap Dance classes to go ahead. However Beginners' Lindy Hop will be back in September. Do get in touch if you are interested - email vtasevents@gmail.com
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Where? North Merchiston Club
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When? Thursdays, 6:30-8:00pm. From 10th September 2026. ​
Tap Dance
Following the Tap Classes in May and June we're now taking a break but we're looking at opportunities for some workshops later in the year.