Naptown Stomp
A dance studio in Indianapolis, IN offering dance classes and instruction.
About this studio
Naptown Stomp - Lindy Hop Society is Indianapolis's longest-running organization devoted to teaching and spreading enthusiasm for vintage swing dances, with Lindy Hop as its primary form. Its tagline captures the spirit: "Vintage Dancing. Modern Fun."
Founded in 2001, the all-volunteer community became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2025 with a mission to preserve and promote the history and culture of swing dance in Indianapolis through community engagement, education, and regular dance events. The organization is governed by a volunteer board of directors and supported by instructor, events, and volunteer committees.
Programming includes group dance classes, private lessons, performance teams, and the weekly social dance "Stomping Grounds," plus event hire and gift certificates.
What to expect
Your first visit
Newcomers can start with beginner swing/Lindy Hop classes and the weekly "Stomping Grounds" social dance; no partner or experience is required. Register for classes and dances online and sign up for the newsletter for weekly announcements. Memberships are available. As a nonprofit, the community emphasizes a welcoming culture backed by a published Code of Conduct and grievance procedure.
Studio history
Founded in 2001 as Indianapolis's longest-running vintage swing dance organization (Lindy Hop primary); incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2025.
Styles offered
1 dance style taught here
Gallery
Photos, performances, and videos at this studio
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
Naptown Stomphasn't set up a public class schedule yet.
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Frequently asked about Naptown Stomp
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Naptown Stomp teach?
Naptown Stomp teaches General. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is Naptown Stomp located?
Naptown Stomp is located in Indianapolis, IN. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Naptown Stomp offer private lessons?
Group classes and workshops are the primary offering at Naptown Stomp. Reach out to the studio to ask about private-lesson availability.
Does Naptown Stomp teach kids and adults?
Naptown Stomp welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at Naptown Stomp?
The fastest path is to visit Naptown Stomp via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.
Is there parking at Naptown Stomp?
Classes and socials are held at The Athenaeum (entrances on Michigan St). The area has plenty of metered street parking, lots, and garages within a short walk. Free options include the Goodyear lot (~9 min walk), Firestone lot (~5 min), Zion Evangelical United Church lot (~4 min, except during Murat events when it is $10), and Needler's lot (2hr max, ~4 min).