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The 30 hobbies closest to swing & lindy hop in what you actually do and how it feels. Each one says what's alike and what's different.
Dance with a partner to fast Latin music, with quick footwork and spinning turns.
Alike: Both active and social.
Different: More about following a method.
Hip-hop danceEasier to do alone.
Bollywood danceEasier to do alone.
Tap danceCosts more to start. More fiddly, precise work.
Contemporary danceEasier to do alone.
Belly danceMore fiddly, precise work.
Pole dancingEasier to do alone.
Argentine tangoMore relaxing. More fiddly, precise work.
FlamencoCosts more to start. Easier to do alone.
Ballroom dancingMore about following a method. More fiddly, precise work.
Adult balletMore fiddly, precise work. Easier to do alone.
BreakdancingMore competitive. More fiddly, precise work.
Folk & Morris dancingMore time outside. More about following a method.
Irish danceMore fiddly, precise work. More competitive.
Flow artsMore time outside. Easier to do alone.
K-pop danceEasier to do alone. More about following a method.
Line dancingMore about following a method. Quicker to pick up.
Amateur theatreGentler on the body. Less repetitive.
Musical theatreMore fiddly, precise work.
Aerial silksEasier to do alone. More of a thrill.
CapoeiraMore hands-on.
Ice skatingEasier to do alone.
Roller skatingCosts more to start. More time outside.
Community choirGentler on the body. More relaxing.
Kung fuMore fiddly, precise work. Slower to reward you.
Playing in a bandCosts more to start. More hands-on.
SingingGentler on the body. Easier to do alone.
BeatboxingGentler on the body. Easier to do alone.
Improv comedyLess repetitive. Gentler on the body.
AikidoCosts more to start. More relaxing.The closest are Salsa dancing, Hip-hop dance, Bollywood dance, Tap dance and Contemporary dance. They're alike in what you do and how it feels.
Bollywood dance is close to swing & lindy hop and quicker to pick up.
