# Event Details - **Event Name**: Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: [Fri Oct 16, 8pm - 9:30pm] Free swing dance class at the Think!Chinatown Studio. Learn how to Lindy Hop in style.About this EventCome alone, come with friends, you’ll be paired up with other student dancers and partners will rotate. No experience needed! Class will be taught in English. Get your steps ready for the big Swing Out in SDR Park Sept 24th. Stay tuned for announcements about the instructor and for ticket drop!8-9pm dance instruction by Michael Tan9-9:30pm practice your new moves!A firm believer in the transformative power of dance, Michael encourages his students to uncover not only who they are as dancers but also what dance can reveal about their lives. For him, the lines between dance and life are beautifully blurred—and that’s where the magic happens.ABOUT THE ARTIST: Michael Tan first discovered swing dancing in 2016 and was immediately captivated by the magic of two strangers seamlessly connecting through movement. Over time, this curiosity grew into a deep passion, with a particular focus on balboa—a style that has profoundly shaped his approach to both dance and life. Inspired by the idea of melding two individuals into one.Michael is driven to share his love for partner dancing and the fascinating interplay of lead-and-follow.Chinatown Arts Festival, presented by Think!Chinatown, celebrates the cultural richness of Manhattan’s Chinatown. We present Chinatown folk artists and emerging Asian American artists in dialogue with each other, so that we can bring generations together and connect with a wider arts audience.Think!Chinatown 心目華埠 is a creative placekeeping non-profit here to create intergenerational spaces of art, joy, belonging and connection in Manhattan’s Chinatown. At the intersection of arts, storytelling and neighborhood engagement, T!C works to grow community agency in our own neighborhood’s built environment as well as the narrative of our own stories. T!C is the team behind Chinatown Nights (fka Chinatown Night Market), Chinatown Arts Festival, Chinatown Block Party, Chinatown Storytelling Festival. Our home is the Think!Chinatown Studio, at 1 Pike Street, where you can find exhibitions, cultural and food workshops, small performances and talks. Learn more at . To stay up to date on program offerings, . Follow us on and . Want to be a patron of Think!Chinatown’s work? - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ny/swing-dance-class-at-thinkchinatown-studio/100002002890911633 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Workshops, Festivals, Exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: ThinkChinatown Studio - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: NY - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: ThinkChinatown Studio - **lat**: 40.7143299 - **long**: -73.99317049999999 - **full address**: ThinkChinatown Studio, 1 Pike Street, NY, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/edfe4c6974a523b7b1ad70ee110f7f30825f1c1b764a0ac509d5365dd11f401d-rimg-w1200-h800-dc080818-gmir.jpg?v=1791063188 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio being held? - **A:** Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm at ThinkChinatown Studio, 1 Pike Street, NY, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio? - **A:** Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio is organized by Think!Chinatown. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Swing Dance Class at Think!Chinatown Studio is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in NY, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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