Incorporated as a dance organisation in 2014, the Singapore Chinese Dance Theatre was previously named Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Dance Theatre by Founding Artistic Director Madam Lim Moi Kim.

Presently led by Artistic Director Madam Neo Jenny, SCDT's mission is to inspire, nurture, and connect through dance while contributing to Singapore's vibrant arts scene. Visioning itself as an innovative yet grounded dance company that aims to be internationally recognised for its distinctive works that showcase Singapore's heritage and cultural identity.

As an arts charity, the dance theatre has constantly enriched the lives of our people by bringing Chinese dance into schools and communities. At the same time, lifting the appreciation of Chinese dance by presenting distinctive works of the highest quality to a local and international audience.

To nurture the next generation of Chinese dance practitioners, SCDT provides opportunities for extensive dance training and platforms to showcase their talents with our programmes.

If you would like to support our cause for the sustainability of Singapore's cultural heritage, please show your support by donating here.

SCDT is registered as a charity under the Charities Act and is approved as an Institution of Public Character (IPC). All existing qualifying donors will be entitled to a 250% tax deduction for donations made from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2023 (both dates inclusive).

For more information, visit www.scdt.com.sg.

Since its establishment, SCDT has put up over 270 programmes, reaching more than 267,000 online and onsite attendees. Our programmes include;

1. Company Production
The Company collaborates with Creative and Production talents locally and abroad to create and present works of artistic excellence.

2. Emergence
An initiative specially built for aspiring choreographers to have a platform to explore, experiment and create new works and modes of presentation which contribute to the development of Chinese dance.

3. International Programme
An opportunity for the Company to promote local works, encourage collaborations and expand audience reach internationally.

4. Outreach and Education
Bringing dance to the wider community and increasing their appreciation towards this art form. The Company also provides professional dance training to practitioners and selected students as part of our talent development.

By donating, you are providing vital support for SCDT to;

1. Present distinctive works of the highest quality locally and abroad;

2. Program free workshops and performances for our local community online and in-person;

3. Subsidies the cost of nurturing aspiring dance practitioners through our training programmes.

Please visit our website, www.scdt.com.sg, for more information on our programmes.