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SwingStation

Aliwal St, Singapore

5.0 (1 reviews)

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About SwingStation

SwingStation bills itself as "the swingiest party in town" and is the home of Lindy Hop in Singapore's Downtown Core, running out of the Aliwal Arts Centre. Part dance school, part social-dance institution, it teaches the joyful, athletic swing-jazz styles of the 1930s and 40s while building a tight-knit community around weekly classes and parties.

The teaching ladder runs from absolute-beginner Lindy Hop through intermediate and advanced levels, with a Balboa option for more experienced dancers, all led by instructors with deep competitive and teaching pedigree. Lindy Hop is genuinely physical — fast footwork, partner connection and stamina — so classes double as a fun, social way to stay active without it ever feeling like a workout.

SwingStation suits curious beginners with no dance background, social dancers chasing a regular night out, and anyone drawn to live-wire partner dancing and vintage jazz culture. Beginner courses are explicitly designed for those with zero Lindy experience, and the weekly social parties give newcomers a low-pressure floor to put their moves into practice.

Classes & Programs

Lindy Hop 1 (Beginner)Lindy Hop 2 (Beginner-Intermediate)Lindy Hop 3 (Intermediate, invite-only)Lindy Hop 4 (Intermediate-Advanced, invite-only)Balboa (Intermediate, invite-only)Weekly social swing parties

Trainers & Coaches

Lim Sing Yuen Founder / Lead Instructor +

Began Lindy Hop in London in 1988, won titles including the US Open and American Swing Dance Championships, and has taught in Singapore since 1996.

Tan Hong Wee Instructor +

Started Lindy Hop in 2000 and focuses on making the dance sociable and fun.

Alexandra Lau Instructor +

Dancing since 2013, she emphasises connection and joy in the dance.

Facilities & Amenities

Multi-purpose studio at Aliwal Arts Centre

Who It's For

Complete beginners to swing danceSocial dancers wanting a regular nightFans of vintage jazz and Lindy HopCouples and solo dancers alike

Membership & Pricing

Standard classes $80 for 4 classes of the month
Lindy Hop 4 $120 for 4 classes of the month
Social party entry $5 per entry, paid at the door

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Payment Options

PayNow

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I join with no dance experience? +

Yes. Lindy Hop 1 is designed for those with no Lindy Hop experience and introduces the fundamentals.

How much do classes cost? +

Standard classes are $80 for four classes a month, and social party entry is $5 paid at the door.

How do I pay and register? +

Registration is via a Google Form and payment is made by PayNow with your name and class day in the remarks.

Are there social dance events? +

Yes. Weekly Monday social parties with DJ music run for everyone, with no pre-registration required.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

group fitness

Google Rating

5.0 ★

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What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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SwingStation is one of Singapore's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Aliwal St, Singapore, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Downtown Core fitness community, SwingStation contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.