Swing City (formally Swing Shift), specializing in wedding, social, corporate, and political events. We are the premier live musical entertainment in Rochester, and the western NY region

With decades of experience, we pride ourselves on knowing just what to play, and when to play it. It isn't enough just to fill your dance floor - we want you to love the music! Every song of the night can be tailored especially for you. Or if you prefer, just leave it all up to us.

Recognized as one of the most sophisticated and versatile bands in the area, Swing City brings you the captivating music of 1930s, 40s & 50s jazz as well as Classic Oldies, Latin and Brazilian, to Soul, Motown, R&B, Disco, Reggae, and Classic Rock to Contemporary Pop

With an extensive selection of songs a line-up of great musicians, and the help of powerful lead singers, we guarantee to please virtually any musical appetite

Before the party gets underway, cocktails are the perfect way to get your guests ready for a big night. You might not want to rock it up too much yet, but getting everyone in the mood is essential in the late afternoon and early evening.

A solo piano, or smaller selection of the musicians can play traditional jazz or toe-tapping acoustic music in the background to keep the room buzzing. This is an important way to set the tone for the night, without overdoing it - perfect music for chatting and sipping cocktails!

Amazing dance parties are how the band has earned their fantastic reputation! We pride ourselves on our high energy, and flawless performance – it’s all about great preparation and a genuine love for what we do to ensure you have the best night of your life.

Discuss your first dance options with us – we can perform your dream song, or if you want to choreograph a masterpiece to the original recording we can help facilitate the timings then move into live dance music straight after.

Swing City can help turn a conventional event into a most unforgettable moment. We have been trusted and relied upon by many leading organizations in the past, and provide industry leading entertainment services for small dinner events, to grand ballroom galas, to multi-day conventions, in the style and atmosphere to suit your event.

Whether you’re planning the wedding of your dreams, or scheduling a corporate or charity event, your search has come to an end.

Booking a truly amazing band has never been easier.