An outdoor swing music concert and dance open to public. The music is live and there is a dance lesson at the start. You can come just for the music or you can bust out your own dancing. All of our events are permitted through NYC Parks and Recreation. Events are subject to cancellation due to weather.

Latest Past Events

See You in 2026

King Jagiello Plaza E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City

Central Park Swings 2025 SEASON has come to an end! We'll see you back here in MARCH 2026! Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, Swing, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning […]

SUNDAY NOV 16

King Jagiello Plaza E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK. Expect some special vintage 1950s Rhythm & Blues, 1940s style Big Band Swing, along with unique Caroline Shag material for the classes. Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, Swing, […]

SUN NOV 9 POSTPONED

King Jagiello Plaza E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN in FORECAST! We hope to return next weekend! Keep in touch by visiting our website and social media. MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE https://centralparkswings.com DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland or EVENTBRITE WEATHER NOTE: Due to climate chaos, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check […]