Rocket Westies

What Is West Coast Swing? West Coast Swing is a modern swing dance which grew out of Lindy Hop in the 1900s, taking influences from a wide variety of other dances over the decades. Today, West Coast Swing is danced all over the world to an enormous variety of musical genres. The Rocket Westies are Huntsville’s West Coast Swing dance community, with a mission to promote West Coast Swing throughout the city. We are committed to sharing our love of the dance with everyone, from complete beginners to advanced competitors. West Coast Swing is a radically inclusive dance , constantly adapting to changes in popular music and emphasizing personal expression with its dynamic partnership elements. West Coast Swing is for everyone – including you!