Aidan Keith-Hynes is a Champion-level West Coast Swing dancer, instructor, judge, and DJ based in San Diego, California. He discovered West Coast Swing in 2006 and entered the competitive circuit in 2009, beginning a journey that has grown into a career as a competitor, educator, and music professional within the global WCS community.

After progressing through the WSDC divisions, Aidan qualified for the Champion division following a highly successful All-Star career. In 2023 he finaled at 23 events and earned the most placements and points in the All-Star Leaders division. He has also brought multiple Rising Star routines to the floor, including a Classic routine in the past year, reflecting his continued work in choreography and partnership competition.

Alongside competing, Aidan works professionally as a teacher, DJ, and judge at events worldwide. He directed the first season of JT Swing Teams and is currently launching a new season in San Diego, continuing his commitment to developing dancers and supporting the local community.

Aidan’s teaching emphasizes a natural look and feel that supports contemporary expression while remaining grounded in the history of the dance. He works with dancers worldwide through workshops, private coaching, and video review, helping dancers move beyond patterns into comfortable, expressive social and competitive dancing.