Published November 11, 2025

Swing Dancing at the Grand Rapids Public Museum | Live Music & Dance Nights

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Written by Jim Blehm

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Swing into Fun at the Grand Rapids Public Museum

Step back in time and experience the thrill of swing dancing at the Grand Rapids Public Museum! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking to try something new, these events bring the joy of live music and vintage dance right to the heart of the city.

What to Expect
The Museum hosts swing dance nights where guests can enjoy energetic live jazz bands, dance lessons, and social dancing in a beautiful, historic setting. From the classic Lindy Hop to smooth East Coast Swing, there’s a rhythm for every dancer. Don’t worry if you’re a beginner — instructors are on hand to guide you through the steps and make sure everyone has a blast.

Learn, Dance, Connect
Swing dancing is more than just steps — it’s about connection, rhythm, and community. These events give you the chance to meet fellow dance enthusiasts, learn new moves, and enjoy an evening of laughter and music. Whether you come solo or with friends, you’ll leave with new skills and a smile on your face.

Plan Your Visit
Check the Grand Rapids Public Museum calendar for upcoming swing dance nights and workshops. Dress comfortably, bring your dancing shoes, and get ready to swing into a night full of fun, music, and history!

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