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.

SUNDAY MAY 24 | CANCELLED RAINED OUT

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

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER. Catch us next Sunday weather permitting! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we will be hosting LIVE BANDS on SUNDAYS MAY 17, July 26, Aug 16 and more! Stay Tuned for all the […]

SUNDAY MAY 31 | DJ DANCE

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

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by our House DJ today Expect a collection of 1940s swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and all styles geared for the Swing Dancer in you! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we […]

SUNDAY JUNE 7 | DJ DANCE

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

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK. Expect some special vintage 1940s style Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, all geared for the Swing Dancer in you! Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, […]

SUNDAY JUNE 14 | DJ DANCE

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

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK. Expect some special vintage 1940s style Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, all geared for the Swing Dancer in you! Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, […]

SUNDAY JUNE 21 | DJ DANCE

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

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by our House DJ. today Expect a collection of 1940s style, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and all styles geared for the Swing Dancer in you! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we […]

SUNDAY JUNE 28 | LIVE MUSIC

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

This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we will be hosting LIVE BANDS on SUNDAYS MAY 17, July 26, Aug 16 and more! Stay Tuned for all the details on our Events Page. Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring […]

SUNDAY JULY 5 | DJ DANCE

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

Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by our House DJ today Expect a collection of 1940s style, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and all styles geared for the Swing Dancer in you! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we […]

SUNDAY JULY 25 | LIVE MUSIC Miss Maybelle & The Jazz Age Artistes

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

TODAY LIVE MUSIC is planned featuring MISS MAYBELL & THE JAZZ AGE ARTISTES. And during the band breaks, our House DJ will play all styles geared for the Swing Dancer in you! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. And due to this marvelous news, we will be […]

SUNDAY AUG 16 | LIVE MUSIC

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

SUNDAY JUNE 16th is our planned LIVE MUSIC DANCE PARTY featuring THE SMALL DOG JAZZ SOCIETY With support from SiOCF THE SWiNG OUT COMMUNITY FUND, we are now able to present LIVE MUSIC on select dates. Thank you to the SW!NG OUT Community Fund for making this possible! We are honored to have been selected to […]