Big Band Dances Return for Summer 2024
Metro Parks Music and Creative Parks Nashville is excited to return to the Centennial Park Event Shelter this summer for the 2024 Big Band Dance Series
Category: Music
2023 Big Band Dance Schedule
The schedule for the Metro Parks Big Band Dance series, including all of the bands and food trucks, has been announced for the Summer of 2023 in Centennial Park
Fall Music Classes
Our music department offers recreational music opportunities for children, teens, adults and seniors.
Sneak Peak: 2022 Starry Night to Feature more Art, Entertainment
Planning is well underway for Creative Park Nashville’s big event of the year – Starry Night – and after last year’s inaugural fund-raising evening, this year promises to be even bigger and better
Big Band Dance Food Truck Lineup
Just like the dances range from American to Latin to European, the food this summer will take you on a journey around the world
2022 Big Band Dance Schedule
Metro Parks Music is excited to return to the Event Shelter in Centennial Park (2500 West End Ave) this Summer for our Big Band Dance Series! The community is invited to come cut-a-rug and listen to over a dozen Nashville local big bands all through the months of June, July and August. The bands hit […]
Big Band Dances Return to Centennial Park
Swing dance fans get their good dance floor back this summer when the Big Band Dance series returns to the Centennial Park event shelter.
Big Band Dances Are Back
This past weekend, Nashville Metro Parks Music presented the return of Big Band Dances! This FREE event will be held on Friday nights at Cumberland Park in July and run from 7:00 to 9:30 PM with live music and free group dance lessons before each set, provided by Nashville Ballroom & Company. Sponsors include the […]
How Metro Parks’ Big Band Dance Series Can Keep Steppin’ During COVID
What does big band dancing look like in the tail end of the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s the thorny question Nashville’s Metro Parks Cultural Arts leadership are wrestling with today. Last year, the ever-popular Big Band Dance Series was cancelled due to the pandemic. Metro Parks staff, including Mike Teaney, Sam Frazee, and Sherry Hipps, would […]