Central Park Swings SUN OCT 5
2025-10-05 16:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK (when in town). 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, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

CANCELLED FOR SUN OCT 12
2025-10-12 16:00 - 18:30 | SWING 46 Jazz & Supper Club, 349 West 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036, United States
CENTRAL PARK SWINGS IS CANCELED TODAY OCT 12th DUE TO RAIN AND STORM WEATHER PREDICTED for AFTERNOON thru NIGHT. WE EXPECT TO RETURN NEXT SUN OCT 19th

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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

Central Park Swings SUN OCT 19
2025-10-19 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK!. Expect some special vintage 1950s Rhythm & Blues, 1940s style Big Band Swing, along with vintage Lindy & Carolina 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, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY OCT 26
2025-10-26 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
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, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUN NOV 9 POSTPONED
2025-11-09 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY NOV 16
2025-11-16 16:00 - 18:00 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States

See You in 2026
2025-11-23 16:00 - 18:00 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

POSTPONED to APRIL 19th
2026-04-12 16:00 - 19:00 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
THE SEASON OPENER has been moved to APRIL 19th due to cold and windy conditions in the forecast. See you next week!
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
or EVENTBRITE
WEATHER NOTE: Due to current forecast, this event has been postponed.

SUNDAY APRIL 19 | CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER
2026-04-19 16:00 - 19:00 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
OUR SEASON OPENER has been moved to APRIL 26th!
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY APRIL 26 | SEASON OPENER
2026-04-26 16:00 - 19:00 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
OUR SEASON OPENER is now planned for SUNDAY APRIL 26th! Stay Tuned for Confirmation midweek.
Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK. Expect some special vintage and modern 1940s Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and much more all geared for the social dancer in you! This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. We are honored to have been selected to receive support from the SW!NG OUT Community Fund in 2026. With this exceptional news, we will be hosting LIVE BANDS beginning on SUNDAY MAY 17th (rain date: MAY 31). Stay Tuned for more details! Thank you to the SW!NG OUT Community Fund for making this possible! Stay tuned for updates as we bring this project to life.
Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music featuring Live Music and/or DJ’ MUSIC 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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY MAY 3 | DJ DANCE
2026-05-03 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
We’re ON! Weather looking good! Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK featuring vintage and modern 1940s Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and much more all geared for the social dancer in you!
Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play vintage and modern Swing, Jump Blues, Hot Jazz, Latin Cha Chas and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
or EVENTBRITE
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WEATHER NOTE: Due to climate chaos, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.
This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. We are honored to have been selected to receive support from the SW!NG OUT Community Fund in 2026. With this exceptional news, we will be hosting LIVE BANDS beginning on SUNDAY MAY 17th (rain date: MAY 31). Stay Tuned for more details! Thank you to the SW!NG OUT Community Fund for making this possible! Stay tuned for updates as we bring this project to life.

SUNDAY MAY 10 | DJ DANCE
2026-05-10 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK playibng vintage and modern 1940s Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, and much more all geared for the social dancer in you. Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play vintage and modern Swing, Jump Blues, Hot Jazz, Latin Cha Chas and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland or EVENTBRITE
This SEASON 2026 we are thrilled to announce that we are a SiOCF GRANTEE. We are honored to have been selected to receive support from the SW!NG OUT Community Fund in 2026. With this exceptional news, we will be hosting LIVE BANDS beginning on SUNDAY MAY 17th (rain date: MAY 31). Stay Tuned for more details! Thank you to the SW!NG OUT Community Fund for making this possible! Stay tuned for updates as we bring this project to life.

WEATHER NOTE: Due to climate chaos, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY MAY 17 | LIVE MUSIC
2026-05-17 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
CLICK FOR YOUTUBE HIGHLIGHTS FROM MAY 17th
LIVE MUSIC DANCE PARTY featuring MOLLY RYAN and THE PALOMAR JAZZ BAND! (rain date May 31)
With support from SiOCF THE SWiNG OUT COMMUNITY FUND, our first LIVE BAND is slated for SUNDAY MAY 17th (rain date: MAY 31). Thank you to the SW!NG OUT Community Fund for making this possible! We are honored to have been selected to receive support from the SW!NG OUT Community Fund in 2026.

Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play vintage and modern Swing, Jump Blues, Hot Jazz, Latin Cha Chas and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.

DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials. Alex’s Socials are held from 1 – 4PM and feature the traditional folk dances of Greece, Poland, and those great town halls.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
or EVENTBRITE

WEATHER NOTE: Due to Calamity Jane and Climate Chaos, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY MAY 24 | CANCELLED RAINED OUT
2026-05-24 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, 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 details on our Events Page.

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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY MAY 31 | DJ DANCE
2026-05-31 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, 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 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 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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

DJ Music and Dance Lessons will be provided by DJ SHUFFLEPUCK. Expect some special 1940s style Big Band Swing, 1950s Rhythm & Blues, Beach Music and more.
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JUNE 7 | DJ DANCE
2026-06-07 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, 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, Swing, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JUNE 14 | DJ DANCE TODAY
2026-06-14 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
We are On Today! Spectacular Weather in Forecast!
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JUNE 21 | THE ALEX OWEN QUARTET
2026-06-21 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
SEE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS EVENT HERE
YOUTUBE featuring ROSETTA | YOUTUBE Social Dancers Sugar Foot
This is a LIVE MUSIC EVENT featuring ALEX OWEN QUARTET. This band is scheduled for SUNDAY JUNE 21st. (Rain Date: JUNE 28th). ALEX OWEN JAZZ QUARTET YOUTUBE SAMPLE
ALEX OWEN QUARTET Alex Owen is a New Orleans style jazz trumpeter, vocalist, and educator based in New York City. Born and raised in New York City, he spent 7 years living in New Orleans, where he led the Messy Cookers Jazz Band, a band specializing in traditional New Orleans style jazz…..Alex moved to New York in August of 2019 to pursue a Master’s of Music and Music Education at Teachers College, Columbia University (completed in May of 2021). He has been featured all over New York and the northeast in the traditional jazz and swing scene, with musicians such as Terry Waldo, Glenn Crytzer, the Baby Soda Jazz Band, and Miss Maybell and her Jazz Age Artistes..
excerpt from Alex Owen’s Bio
THIS SEASON 2026, as a SiOCF GRANTEE, we are hosting LIVE BANDS on SELECT SUNDAYS. MAY 17, JUNE 21, JULY 26, AUG 16! Stay Tuned for all the details on our Events Page.
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JUNE 28 | DJ DANCE
2026-06-28 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
This is a planned DJ DANCE with DJ Shufflepuck
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
THIS SEASON 2026, as a SiOCF GRANTEE, we are hosting LIVE BANDS on SELECT SUNDAYS. MAY 17, JUNE 21, JULY 26, AUG 16! Stay Tuned for all the details on our Events Page.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JULY 12 | DJ DANCE
2026-07-12 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, 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 will be hosting LIVE BANDS on SUN MAY 17, JUNE 21, JULY 26, AUG 16 and possibly more!
NOTE: NO EVENTS on SUNDAY JULY 5 & 19 due to World Cup programs in Central Park. Stay Tuned for all the details on our Events Page.
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY JULY 26 | THE PINEAPPLE CARAVAN
2026-07-26 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
SUNDAY JULY 26 LIVE MUSIC featuring PETRA HERCEG & THE PINEAPPLE CARAVAN
Blending hot jazz, swing and blues, the Pineapple Caravan brings the sounds of the 20s, 30s and 40s to venues all over the city, welcoming dancers and enthusiasts alike with their fun vibrant sets and sophisticated yet playful style.
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 SUN MAY 17, JUNE 21, JULY 26, AUG 16 and possibly more!
NOTE: NO EVENTS on SUNDAY JULY 5 & 19 due to World Cup programs in Central Park. Stay Tuned for all the details on our Events Page.
Please Note: Miss Maybelle & The Jazz Age Artistes will not be joining us JULY 26th due to a scheduling conflict.
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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY AUG 2 | DJ DANCE
2026-08-02 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, 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 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 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 plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
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 our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY AUGUST 9 | DJ DANCE
2026-08-09 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States

SUNDAY AUG 16 | The Small Dog Jazz Society
2026-08-16 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
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 receive support from the SW!NG OUT Community Fund in 2026.

Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play vintage and modern Swing, Jump Blues, Hot Jazz, Latin Cha Chas and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.

DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
or EVENTBRITE

WEATHER NOTE: Due to Calamity Jane and Climate Chaos, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status on weather.

SUNDAY AUG 23 | DJ DANCE
2026-08-23 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States

SUNDAY AUG 30 | DJ DANCE
2026-08-30 16:00 - 18:30 | King Jagiello Plaza, E 79th St East Side of the Turtle Pond,, New York City, NY, 10024, United States
