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, discussion, personal story, 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
: "What should we improve on?"
114 posts
#2
Dance Video
: "Wife and I goofing off at the family cabin. Who knew Michael Jackson had such a good swing beat?!"
22 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Beginners refusing to dance with same sex"
8 posts
#4
Personal Story
: "Unexpected benefit -4 months in"
7 posts
#5
Recommendation
: "Changed my mind on Fuegos"
6 posts
#6
Dance Event
: "DCLX"
6 posts
#7
Music
: "AI slop being posted under multiple swing artists on Spotify"
3 posts
#8
Photo/Artwork
: "Getting to meet some of the best people in this community"
2 posts
#9
Community
: "Atomic Ballroom and the City of Newport Beach break the Guinness World Record for the largest swing dance lesson by teaching 579 couples how to Balboa"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/SwingDancing
Yearly
+3k members(10.8%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026