Promoting Vintage Jazz Music and Dance in Portland, OR
Photo Credit: Evrim Icoz
PLS Regular Events
Monday Swing
Thursday Swing
Portland Lindy Exchange
An annual live music weekend in Portland, OR typically held in April.
PDXLX 2025 is in the works!
More information Here.
Photo credit: Evrim Icoz
Ready to get involved?
PLS is an all-volunteer organization! We depend on volunteers to make our events happen.
Volunteers are compensated with free entry to dance events.
Email pdxlindysociety@gmail.com to get started!
Regular Events from Other Local Organizers
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www.danceviscount.com
The Viscount Dance Studio offers weekly swing dance lessons and frequent bonus classes and workshops.
Tuesdays:
Beginning Swing, Lindy Hop, & Charleston with Colin & Darcie & Rachael
Wednesdays:
Balboa with Rod & Emily
Solo Jazz with Darcie or
Slow Balboa with Rod & Rachael
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https://stumptowndance.com/
Weekly Sunday dance with DJ’ed music at Norse Hall. Additional classes available with pre-requisites! Updates on website.
7:30 Crash Course
8 - 11 Dance -
First and Third Wednesdays at The Valiant Ballroom in Vancouver, WA. Beginner lesson 6-7 pm, social dancing 7-9 pm.
$10 admission.
Contact riverhouse.swing@gmail.com for more info. -
Meeting people where they are in their dancing and elevating them. Practicum & social dance.
Tuesdays 7-9 PM | $10-20
Waverly Heights UCC
http://www.theswingclubpdx.com -
https://tracktownswing.com
Our friends in Eugene have weekly classes and a monthly live music dance during the academic year. You can also find a monthly jazz jam and dance at a local brewery!
Updates on website and Facebook. -
https://www.corvallisswing.com/
Our friends in Corvallis teach dance lesson series and workshops. They also have a monthly dance during the academic year. Updates on website and Facebook.
Portland Lindy Society is a 501(c)(7) nonprofit organization. The goal of the Portland Lindy Society is to promote swing dancing, jazz music and to bring the benefit of dance to our community locally and beyond.