Author: Ken

  • Sunday, Dec 24, 2023: Special Holiday Edition

    Sunday, Dec 24, 2023: Special Holiday Edition

    Come celebrate the holidays at a special Holiday edition of Lindy in the Park this Sunday, Christmas Eve, December 24th! Enjoy snacks, hot drinks, decorations, and holiday swing music, and possibly, a surprise performance!

    You are welcome to bring individually wrapped snacks to share too (some healthful ideas: tangerines, fresh fruit, nuts, cheese & crackers, edamame, multigrain chips or crackers, kettle corn, popcorn, veggies).

    And wear your holiday fashions and colors!

  • Sunday, Dec 17, 2023: Lindy in the Park is CANCELED

    Sunday, Dec 17, 2023: Lindy in the Park is CANCELED

    Hello Swing Dancers,

    We’ve decided to CANCEL Lindy in the Park today, December 17, due to rain. Please note that Lindy in the Park is happening next week, December 24, and the following week, December 31 (unless it rains), so we hope to see you then. Stay dry everyone!

    Happy Holidays,
    Ken

  • Sunday, Nov 5, 2023: Tribute to Gary Hobish

    Sunday, Nov 5, 2023: Tribute to Gary Hobish

    As a tribute to our dear friend, longtime swing dancer, and Lindy in the Park emcee and sound engineer Gary Hobish, we will set up a memorial at Lindy in the Park tomorrow, Nov 5, 2023, where people can place flowers, photos, cards, etc., and we will be playing his favorite tunes. Also, please wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt in Gary’s honor!

  • Sunday, Oct 22, 2023: Lindy in the Park is CANCELED

    Sunday, Oct 22, 2023: Lindy in the Park is CANCELED

    Hello Swing Dancers,

    We’ve decided to CANCEL Lindy in the Park today, October 22, due to rain. We hope to be back next week. Stay dry everyone!

    -Ken

  • Sunday, Sep 17, 2023: Live Music Day: Johnny Bones & Neil Fontano Quartet

    Sunday, Sep 17, 2023: Live Music Day: Johnny Bones & Neil Fontano Quartet

    Join us for a special Live Music Day at Lindy in the Park, featuring the Johnny Bones & Neil Fontano Quartet (with Clint Baker and Luke Kirby)!

    DJ’ed social dancing starting at 11am with a free beginner lesson from 12-12:30pm, as usual. Then two sets of live music starting around 12:30pm. Woohoo!

    Hope to see you there!
    Ken