Every summer, the world's finest dance bands turn Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park into New York's favorite outdoor ballroom for pros and newcomers alike, with the electrifying sounds of swing, salsa, disco, tango, and more.

Celebrate summer and try out the new and improved dance floor! This summer's Swing season opens with a FREE special event on Monday June 27th, featuring the sounds of swing band The Jonathon Stout Orchestra. Entrance is by sweepstakes; submit your name and email address below for a chance to win.

Winners will be notified by email on June 13 and will receive admission for two.

Midsummer Night's Swing events run from June 27th until July 16th. For updates and other news, follow @LCSwing on Twitter or like us on Facebook.

Gilbert Santa Rosa - Tuesday July 5th at 6:30pm Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center

Jonathon Stout Orchestra featuring Hillary Alexander - Monday June 27th at 6:30pm. FREE opening night event Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center

Hot Club of Cowtown - Wednesday July 6th at 6:30pm Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center

Tribute to Ralph Mercado - Friday July 8th at 6:30pm Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center

Swingtime Big Band - Wednesday June 29th at 6:30pm Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center

Harlem Renaissance Orchestra - Closing Night Event Saturday July 16th at 6:30pm. Annual Dance Competition Photo © & courtesy of Lincoln Center