Charleston Dance Class with Russell Sargeant on the Comedy Carpet

Step back in time and experience the infectious energy of the Charleston with internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, and teacher Russell Sargeant. With a career spanning decades, Russell has worked extensively with The Jiving Lindy Hoppers, specializing in Authentic Jazz Dance styles including the Charleston, Lindy Hop, and Rhythm Tap.

What to Expect

• Expert Instruction:Learn from a professional who has taught and performed around the globe, from village halls to the grand stage of the Olympic Stadium, where Russell was also assistant choreographer for the NHS section of the London 2012 Opening Ceremony.


• Authentic Jazz Roots: Discover the history and joy of the Charleston, brought to life by a teacher who has dedicated his career to recreating and sharing the dances he loves.


• All Levels Welcome: Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned dancer, Russell’s engaging teaching style ensures everyone can join in the fun.


• Iconic Setting: Dance on the legendary Comedy Carpet, surrounded by the spirit of performance and entertainment.

Why Join?

• Learn from a Master: Russell’s passion and expertise make every class a unique and memorable experience.


• Feel the Rhythm: Immerse yourself in the lively moves and rhythms of the Charleston, a dance that’s as joyful today as it was in the Roaring Twenties.


• Connect and Celebrate: Join fellow dance enthusiasts in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere at the heart of Capital of Dance.

Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to kick, twist, and laugh—Charleston style!