Toronto Swing Dance Society Toronto, ON Canada

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Toronto Swing Dance Society

Toronto Swing Dance Society

Toronto, ON, Canada

West Coast Swing Dance school (Multi-disciplinary school)

Toronto Swing Dance Society

Toronto Swing Dance Society

Toronto Swing Dance Society

Toronto, ON, Canada

West Coast Swing Dance school (Multi-disciplinary school) Toronto, ON, Canada

Toronto Swing Dance Society

Description

Offers weekly dance classes in Hustle, West and East Coast Swing and Cha Cha.

Genres: Hustle, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing

Location Info

The Lithuanian House

Address: 1573 Bloor St. West, Toronto, ON, Canada, M6P 1A6

Directions: Located on the south side of Bloor, between Dundas and Keele (closer to Dundas).

Public Transport: One block west of Dundas West subway station, on the south side of Bloor.

Parking: Parking is available until midnight on Bloor St. and on the side streets.

Type: Dance Studio

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