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2012 

Sunday, February 12                  Concert at Manhasset Public Library

2:00-4:00pm                                "A Swingtime Big Band Valentine"

                                                       (Priority given to Manhasset Residents, but open to general public)

                                                                         http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MANH&curApp=events&curMonth=2&curYear=2012&SelectedDate=2/12/2012

 

Saturday, March 31                    PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT: The Hyatt Place, Riverhead, NY

evening                                         Peconic Bay Medical Center Candlelight Ball

  

Sunday, April 22                         Swing Dance/Concert at The Bellmore Jewish Center

3:00-5:00pm                               (Benefit/Fundraiser; Tickets: 516-647-1467)

 

Previous Engagements

2011        

 

Sunday, March 6                    "Swing into Spring" Concert at Smithtown Performing Arts Center

3:00-5:00pm                           (Presented by Smithtown PAC; Tickets: 631-724-3700)24-3

                                               http://www.smithtownpac.org/specialeventpdf.html

 

Sunday, April 10                  Swing Dance/Concert at The Bellmore Jewish Center

3:00-5:00pm                        (Benefit/Fundraiser; Tickets: 516-647-1467)

                                      http://web.me.com/rabbabe/BJC/Events.html 

  

Sunday, May 22                 Memorial Day Concert at Friedberg JCC, Oceanside, NY

1:00-3:00pm                      Concert preceded by brunch at noon--admission incl. concert & brunch

                                             (Presented by Friedberg JCC--RESERVATIONS REQUIRED-call 634-4151)

                        http://www.friedbergjcc.org/calendar/index.php?month=5&date=22&year=2011

 

Friday, June 17                   Concert at Sousa Memorial Band Shell, Port Washington

8:15pm                                 (presented by the Committee for the Sousa Band Shell)

                                              (directions: http://www.avotec.com/sousadir.htm)

 

Thursday, June 23                   Plaza Swing Series--Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza

7:00-8:30pm                           (Presented by Brooklyn Public Library)

                                                  http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/events/culturearts/

 

Wednesday, June 29              Lincoln Center's MIDSUMMER NIGHT SWING festival

7:30-10:00pm                         Dancing under the Stars at Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center, NYC

(6:30pm Dance Lesson)        (presented by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts)

                                                   http://midsummernightswing.org/index.php/msns-2011-swingtime-jazz-band

 

Saturday, July 2                   Concert for MUSIC MOUNTAIN Jazz at Twilight Series, Lakeville, CT

6:30-8:30pm                         Tickets required--includes dancing on outdoor dance floor

                                                (presented by Music Mountain Summer Music Festival)

                                                http://musicmountain.org/twilight-series/

 

Thursday, July 7                   Seuffert Band Shell, Forest Park

7:30-9:00pm                         Woodhaven, Queens

                                                 http://www.gaslocoli.snickersnee.com/directions/forest_park/Directions_to_Forest_Park.htm

 

Monday, July 18                   Long Beach Summer Concert Series--National Blvd. Beach Stage

8:00-10:00pm                      (Presented by City of Long Beach Office of Parks & Recreation)

                                                http://www.lbapd.com/announcements/long-beach-free-summer-concert-series-2011.html 

   

Sunday, July 24                   Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre--Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY

7:30-9:30pm                        (Presented by Nassau County Dept. of Parks/Arts & Recreation)

                                               http://long-island.newsday.com/events/concert-swingtime-big-band-1.2828871

 

Monday, July 25                  Concert at Manhasset Gazebo - Davies Green, Plandome Rd., Manhasset

7:30-9:00pm                       (Presented by Town of North Hempstead)

                                             

Wednesday, July 27          Concert at Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan - 86th Street and East End Avenue

7:00-8:30pm                       (2011 Summer Sounds Series, presented by Carl Schurz Park Conservancy)

(Rain date: 7/28)                    http://www.carlschurzparknyc.org/events.html

 

Thursday, August 4          Concert at Westhampton Beach Village Green Gazebo

7:30-9:30pm                      (Presented by Westhampton Cultural Consortium)

                                                http://www.whbcc.com/calendar_detail.php?eventID=2314

                                         

Wed., August 10                Southhampton Cultural Center Summer Concerts in the Park

6:30-8:30pm                       Agawam Park, Southampton

                                             http://southamptonculturalcenter.org/node/22

 

Friday, August 12             Concert at Bay Shore Marina, Bay Shore, NY

7:30-9:30pm                      (Presented by the Islip Arts Council)

                                               http://www.islipartscouncil.org/free_concerts.html

 

Saturday, August 13        Concert at Steppingstone Park, Great Neck/King's Point, NY

8:00-10:00pm                   (Presented by Great Neck Park District)

                                              NOTE: Concert open only to residents of Great Neck Park District & guests

 

Sunday, Oct. 2                    Benefit performance-Walkathon for Autism Speaks, Jones Beach, NY

10:00am                             (Presented by Autism Speaks-Long Island Chapter)

 

Sunday, Nov. 6                  Salute To Veterans Concert at South Huntington Public Library

2:00-4:00pm                      (Presented by South Huntington Public Library)

                                            https://www.shpl.info/local/details.asp?progID=4261

 

  

2010

  

Sunday, May 23                   Memorial Day Concert at Friedberg JCC, Oceanside, NY

1:00-3:00pm                        Concert preceded by brunch at 12noon--admission covers concert and brunch

                                               (Presented by Friedberg JCC--RESERVATIONS REQUIRED--call 634-4151)

                                                       http://www.friedbergjcc.org/calendar/index.php?month=5&date=23&year=2010

 

Friday, June 11                   Season-opening Concert at Sousa Memorial Band Shell, Port Washington

8:15pm                                 (presented by the Committee for the Sousbury a Band Shell)

                                               (directions: http://www.avotec.com/sousadir.htm) 

 

Friday, July 2                      Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre--Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY

7:30-9:30pm                       (Presented by Nassau County Dept. of Parks/Arts & Recreation)

                                               http://www.exploreli.com/events/concert-swingtime-big-band-1.1896914

 

Saturday, July 10               Concert for  MUSIC MOUNTAIN Jazz at Twilight Series, Lakeville, CT

6:30-8:30pm                       Tickets required--includes dancing on outdoor dance floor

                                               (presented by Music Mountain - http://www.musicmountain.org)

 

Monday, July 12                 Concert at Manhasset Gazebo - Davies Green, Plandome Rd., Manhasset

7:30-9:00pm                        (Presented by Town of North Hempstead)

                                               http://www.northhempsteadny.gov/content/7354/7125/7197/6936/default.aspx

 

Wednesday, July 28          Concert at Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan - 86th Street and East End Avenue

7:00-8:30pm                       (2010 Summer Sounds Series, presented by Carl Schurz Park Conservancy)

(Rain date: 7/29)                 http://www.carlschurzparknyc.org/events.html

 

Sunday, Aug. 1                    Concert at Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Oakdale, NY

2:00-4:00pm                       (Presented by the Islip Arts Council)

                                               http://www.islipartscouncil.org/free_concerts.html

  

Thursday, August 5              Concert at Westhampton Beach Village Green Gazebo

7:30-9:30pm                         (Presented by Westhampton Cultural Consortium)

                                                http://www.whbcc.com/pages/event_detail.asp?eventid=431

 

Saturday, August 7              PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT: Quogue Field Club, Quogue, NY

evening                                  Four-Hour Dinner Dance

                                                

Friday, August 13                Outdoor Concert at Sachem Public Library, Holbrook, NY

7:00-9:00pm                        (Presented by Sachem Public Library)

                                       http://evanced.info/sachem/evanced/eventcalendar.asp 

 

Thursday, August 19           Concert for Long Beach Summer Concert Series--Neptune Blvd. Beach Stage

8:00-10:00pm                      (Presented by City of Long Beach Office of Parks & Recreation)

http://www.longbeachny.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7B7C591AC3-3A6A-4751-A628-26FC9BF9C0C3%7D&DE=%7B1EBE8E36-CDE6-4BE5-99EF-A66A4B7FDD85%7D

 

 

 

Sunday, Oct. 3                     Benefit performance-Walkathon for Autism Speaks, Jones Beach, NY

10:00am                               (Presented by Autism Speaks-Long Island Chapter)

 

Sunday, Nov. 7                    Salute To Veterans Concert at South Huntington Public Library

2:30-4:30pm                        (Presented by South Huntington Public Library)           

 

Sunday, Nov. 14                   Salute To Veterans Concert at East Meadow Public Library

2:00-4:00pm                         (Presented by East Meadow Public Library)           

 

Sunday, Dec. 5                         Concert at John Adams Cranford Playhouse, Hofstra Univ., Hempstead, NY

2:00-4:00pm                           (Presented by Hofstra University--Hofstra Entertainment Series)

                                                  ARTIE SHAW 100th Birthday Tribute--Tickets go on Sale Nov. 9

                                                  http://www.hofstra.edu/Community/HOFENT/hofent_current.html

 

Sunday, Dec. 12                       PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT:  Huntington Hilton, Melville, NY

afternoon                                   60th Anniversary Party 

 

Friday, Dec. 31                         New Year's Concert at Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, NY

3:00-5:00pm                            (Presented by Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library)

                                                   http://www2.youseemore.com/BayShore/Default.asp

 

2009 (Highlights)

 

Sunday, May 17                Swing Dance/Concert at Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead

4:00-600pm             (Benefit/Fundraiser; $18 advance/$20 @ door; includes dance lesson at 3pm)

 

Friday, June 26                   Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre--Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY

7:30-9:30pm                        (Presented by Nassau County Dept. of Parks/Arts & Recreation)

                                                http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/Parks/2009SummerSchedule.html

 

Saturday, June 27              Concert for Opening of MUSIC MOUNTAIN Jazz at Twilight Series, Lakeville, CT

6:30-8:30pm                       (presented by Music Mountain - http://www.musicmountain.org)

 

Friday, July 10                     PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT:  Melville Marriott Long Island, Melville, NY

evening                                 80th Birthday Party 

 

Wednesday, July 15           Opening of Eisenhower Park's Noontime Concert Series, East Meadow, NY

12:00-2:00pm                      (Presented by Nassau County Dept. of Parks/Arts & Recreation) 

                                                http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/Parks/NewsRelease/2009/05-27-09B.html

 

Wednesday, July 22           Concert at New York Ave. Stage--Long Beach Summer Concert Series

8:00-10:00pm                      (Presented by City of Long Beach Office of Parks & Recreation)

                                                http://www.lbapd.com/special-events/long-beach-free-summer-concert-series-2009.html

 

Sunday, July 26                    Concert at Chapin Rainbow Stage, Heckscher Park, Huntington, NY

8:00-10:00pm                      (Huntington Summer Arts Festival, presented by the Huntington Arts Council)

                                                http://www.huntingtonarts.org/content/programs/saf/2009/TextSchedule.cfm 

 

Sunday, August 9                Concert at Steppingstone Park, Great Neck/King's Point, NY

8:00-10:00pm                      (Presented by Great Neck Park District)

                                               NOTE: Concert open only to residents of Great Neck Park District & guests

                                                 http://www.greatneckparks.org/steppingstone_waterside_theatre.html

  

Sunday, Oct. 4                     Benefit performance-Walkathon for Autism Speaks, Jones Beach, Wantagh

10:00am                               (Presented by Autism Speaks-Long Island Chapter)

 

Sunday, Nov. 8                    Jazz Fest 2009 -- Vanderbilt Mansion, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY

3:00pm                                 Concert plus dancing (Presented by Islip Arts Council)

                                              http://www.islipartscouncil.org/jazz_series.html

 

Monday, Nov. 9                    Salute To Veterans Concert at Friedberg JCC, Oceanside, NY

7:00pm                                  Concert preceded by dinner at 5pm--admission covers concert and dinner

                                               (Presented by Friedberg JCC--RESERVATIONS REQUIRED--call 516-634-4151)

                                                       http://www.friedbergjcc.org/calendar/index.php?month=11&date=9&year=2009       

 

Sunday, Dec. 13                     Concert at John Adams Cranford Playhouse, Hofstra Univ., Hempstead, NY

2:00-4:00pm                           (Presented by Hofstra University--Astman International Concert Series)

                                                  http://www.hofstra.edu/Community/culctr/culctr_Astman.html 

 

2008 (Highlights)

 

Sunday, March 30                     "Swing into Spring" Concert at RIVERSPACE ARTS Center, Nyack, NY

3:00-5:00pm                               (Presented by Riverspace Arts)

                                                     http://www.riverspace.org/calendar/mar.html#30

 

Tuesday, April 29                       PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT:  Cipriani 23rd Street, Fifth Avenue, NYC

7:30-10:30pm                             Annual Benefit for Seventh District Association's Children's Charities

 

Saturday, June 28                  PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT:  The Swan Club, Glenwood Landing, NY

                                                  50th Anniversary Party

 

Thursday, July 3                    Independence Day Concert at Bowline Point Park, Haverstraw

8:00-9:30pm                           (presented by the Town of Haverstraw)

                                                                                      

Saturday, July 5                       Opening of WINE PRESS CONCERT SERIES - Martha Clara Vineyards, Riverhead

6:00-8:00pm                             (Presented by the East End Arts Council)

                                                    http://eastendarts.org/events/2008_wine_press.html

 

Saturday, July 19                   PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT:  Hempstead Golf Club, Hempstead, NY

                                                   Summer Pool Party                                                                                                        

 

Monday, August 11                Concert at Riverside Blvd. Stage, Long Beach Summer Concert Series

8:00-10:00pm                         (Presented by City of Long Beach Office of Parks & Recreation)

                                 

Sunday, Sept. 21                     Outdoor Concert at Common Ground in Rotary Park, Sayville, NY

3:00-5:00pm                              (Presented by Islip Arts Council)

                                                      http://www.thecommonground.com/events.html

 

Sunday, Nov. 9                          Salute To Veterans Concert at East Meadow Public Library, NY

2:00-4:00pm                              (Presented by East Meadow Public Library)                                                         

 

Wednesday, Dec. 31                 New Year's Concert at Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, NY

4:00-6:00pm                              (Presented by Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library)

 

 

2007 (Highlights)

 

Sunday, Nov. 11                        Salute To Veterans Concert at Sachem Public Library, Holbrook, NY

2:00-4:00pm                              (Presented by Sachem Public Library)

                                                   http://evanced.info/sachem/evanced/eventcalendar.asp

 

Saturday, July 7                         WINE PRESS CONCERT SERIES at Vineyard 48, Cutchogue, NY 

6:00-8:00pm                               (Presented by the East End Arts Council)

                                                     http://www.eastendarts.org/events/wine_press.html

 

Tuesday, June 26                      Lincoln Center's MIDSUMMER NIGHT SWING series

7:30-10:00pm                            Josie Robertson Plaza at Lincoln Center, NYC

(6:30pm Dance Lesson)           http://www.lincolncenter.org/show_events_list.asp?eventcode=14602

 

Friday, December 1                   Victorian Holiday Ball - Pt. Jefferson Village Ctr.

7:30-11:30pm                             (Presented by Greater Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council)

                                                    http://www.gpjac.org/dickens.06.Ball.html 

 

 If you are interested in engaging SWINGTIME for a concert, ballroom dance or private engagement, please contact:

 Steven Shaiman, Artistic Director: 516-876-8324.

 
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