Toronto Swing Dance Society (TSDS)

Toronto Swing Dance Society (TSDS) is a vibrant dance school located in Toronto, Ontario. Established in 1989, TSDS is Canada's longest-running and largest Swing Dance group, dedicated to promoting the art of swing dancing in a fun and inclusive environment. The school is a not-for-profit community organization, run entirely by passionate and unpaid volunteers who are committed to providing high-quality dance lessons and events.

TSDS offers a variety of dance classes, social dances, and special events throughout the year. Whether you are a beginner looking to take your first step onto the dance floor or an experienced dancer wanting to improve your skills, TSDS has something for everyone. Partner is not required for the classes, making it accessible to individuals who want to learn and enjoy the art of dance.

The school's dance lessons are held at Beverley Halls, located at 206 Beverley Street in Toronto. Classes are available for both beginners and intermediate dancers, with the intermediate class requiring a solid knowledge of the basics. TSDS also hosts friendly social dances that are welcoming to all, regardless of experience or partner availability. The low entry fee includes either a live band performance or a complimentary dance lesson, ensuring an enjoyable and entertaining evening for all attendees.

Membership at TSDS comes with many privileges, including discounted rates for events, voting privileges at the Annual General Meeting, and more. Membership is open to anyone interested in joining the dance community, with an annual fee of $15 per person. Members can sign up online or at any TSDS event by filling out a membership form and bringing it with payment to one of the classes or dances.

Join TSDS today and be a part of a lively and enthusiastic dance community in Toronto. Whether you are looking to learn a new dance style, meet new people, or simply have a great time, TSDS offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for all dance enthusiasts. Visit our website or contact us for more information on classes, events, and membership opportunities. Let's dance together at TSDS!