06/03/23 Big Band Dance 2023

June 3, 2023 6:30 pm - June 3, 2023 9:00 pm
This event recurs weekly until August 26, 2023
Metro Parks Music and Creative Parks Nashville, with the support of Centennial Park Conservancy, is excited to return to the Centennial Park Event Shelter this summer for the 2023 Big Band Dance Series! The community is invited to dance and listen to over a dozen local swing and jazz Big Bands from June 3rd to August 26th.  
Free dance lessons will be provided by Dynamic Ballroom and Performing Arts at 6:30pm. Dance styles covered include Rhumba, Cha-Cha, Swing, Waltz, Foxtrot, and Two-Step. The band show times start at 7:00pm.  
There will be water and food trucks available.  
Creative Parks Nashville (CPN) provides community based leadership to Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation’s Music, Theater, and Visual Arts divisions. CPN supports these divisions in their efforts to provide educational arts related activities and diverse cultural events for the Greater Nashville area.  
Centennial Park Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works in partnership with Nashville’s Metro Parks to support Centennial Park and the Parthenon.
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Ticket Info: http://creativeparknashville.org/music/
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