r/SwingDancing is a subreddit with 27k members. The community frequently discusses dance, swing, music, lindy hop, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review minimalist shoes and pants, and the most common flair used is feedback needed, dance video, personal story, dance event, and recommendation.
This subreddit is dedicated to anyone that shares an interest or dedication for dancing the historic dances done to popular music from the 1920s through the 1950s . . . also known as swing dancing.
If you're new to Swing Dancing, start here by learning about Lindy Hop's origins, innovators, and legacy:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindy_Hop
Popular Topics in r/SwingDancing
#1
Dance
117 posts
#2
Swing
72 posts
#3
Music
49 posts
#4
Lindy Hop
38 posts
#5
Looking For
25 posts
#6
Swing Dancing
25 posts
#7
Dancing
19 posts
#8
Song
17 posts
#9
Social
17 posts
#10
Shoes
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/SwingDancing
Minimalist Shoes
4 reviews
#1
Merrell
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Vivo
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
SOM
4.0★ from 1 review
Pants
3 reviews
#1
UNIQLO
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lululemon
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Prana
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/SwingDancing
#1
Feedback Needed
: "Practicing some swing out and pass variations with a friend. Any advice?"
40 posts
#2
Dance Video
: "Wife and I goofing off at the family cabin. Who knew Michael Jackson had such a good swing beat?!"
9 posts
#3
Personal Story
: "did not expect swing dancing to be this much fun"
5 posts
#4
Dance Event
: "Viktor and Wilma has become two time world champions in boogie woogie after winning yesterday"
2 posts
#5
Recommendation
: "Changed my mind on Fuegos"
1 post
#6
Photo/Artwork
: "New to Lindy Hop. This photo conveys how I feel when I dance."
1 post
#7
CW: Details of Abuse
: "I was sexually abused by a staff member at Atomic Ballroom. Please be careful if you dance in the Orange County or Los Angeles scenes."
1 post
#8
History
: "1940s photo of swing dance at Tule Lake, California - Japanese Interment Camp"
1 post
#9
Discussion
: "Claudia Fonte and Maria Mallan walk off in the middle of their routine for ILHC World Classic Finals"
1 post
#10
Music
: "easypeasyplaylist has new options (discover)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/SwingDancing
Yearly
+3k members(10.6%)
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Last updated: August 24, 2026