Contact Info

  • 2978 S State Salt Lake City Utah
  • (801) 466-0490

new student beginner social dance lessons salt lake city

Welcome, New Students!

Ready to try something new? At DF Dance Studio in Salt Lake City, we make learning dance fun, social, and beginner‑friendly—even if you’ve never danced before.

Why DF Dance Studio?

  • • Locally loved since 2008
  • • Hundreds of 5-star reviews – Our students consistently rave about their experience
  • • Classes designed for beginners – Step-by-step instruction in every style
  • • No partner needed, flexible scheduling, and easy pricing
  • • Vibrant community events – Parties, socials, and performances that bring people together

📲 Get our Beginner Starter Pack & Save $75!

Includes 10 classes

3-hr Beginner Bootcamp

Entrance to one of our popular socials!

$170 / per person / 90 days expiration from 1st use

🎓 How to Get Started

New students begin with either an Intro Class or a 3‑hour Saturday Bootcamp, then move into Level 1 group classes of their chosen style—Salsa, Bachata, West Coast Swing or Country Swing. Already know the basics? Quick learner? Jump into our Level 1 classes right away!

Option 1: Intro Class

  • • One 50‑minute class
  • • Learn basic steps, rhythms
  • • All students start together—great for community & comfort
  • • Then transition into Level 1 classes with the same pass

Option 2: 3‑Hour Saturday Bootcamp

  • • One-time, intensive 3‑hour workshop
  • • Perfect for weekend learners or fast-track starters
  • • Afterward, move into Level 1 classes of your chosen style

🚶‍♀️ Your Next Step: Level 1 Classes

Once you’ve completed Intro or Bootcamp, you’ll step into our structured Level 1 program. These sessions begin with other new students, so you’ll always feel comfortable and supported as you grow. Know the basics already? Jump into our Level 1 classes right away? Join anytime!

Why It Works

  • ✅ You start with peers at your skill level
  • ✅ Smooth transition from Intro to Level 1
  • ✅ Structured curriculum and personalized attention
  • ✅ Comfortable, community-based learning environment

Got Questions? FAQs

Q: Can I start anytime?

A: Yes! New groups begin regularly—Intro classes every week and Bootcamps most Saturdays.

Q: What if I miss a class?

A: We offer multiple class times per week and video recaps. You can make up or review any class.

Q: Do I need a partner?

A: No partner needed. We rotate partners to help everyone improve and meet new people.

Q: What should I wear?

A: Comfy clothes and dance-friendly shoes. Leather or suede soles are ideal—we also sell shoes onsite.

Q: How long until I move to Level 2?

A: Usually 10–12 Level 1 classes. Your instructor will guide you when you’re ready to move up!

Your dance journey starts here. Choose your Intro or Bootcamp path and join a friendly, welcoming community. We can’t wait to meet you on the dance floor!

    • ⚪️ 10-Class Punch Card Flexible Pass

    • $170

      10 classes. $17/class. 90 days

    • 10 Class Punch Card

      Flexible & Self-Paced

      $170

      10 classes • $17/class • 90 days

      • ✔ Come any time within 90 days
      • ✔ Great for busy schedules
      • ✔ Build skills in 1 or 2 styles
      • 10 group classes
      • Valid 90 days from 1st visit
      • Any level
    • 🔴 Beginner Pack 🔥 Best for New Students

    • $170

      Save $75!

    • 🔥 Starter Pack

      10 Group Classes + 3-hr Beginner Bootcamp + 1 Social

      $170

      13 hours • $13/class • 90 days

      Best Value – Save $75!

      • ✔ Perfect for brand new students
      • ✔ Start with Intro class
      • ✔ Continue with Level 1 classes
      • ✔ Includes a 3-hour Bootcamp
      • ✔ Includes a one of our popular Socials!
      • Best Deal!
      • valid 90 days from 1st visit
      • new students only
      • 13 hours of class
      • includes social
      • $75 discount!
    • ⚪️ 3-Hour Beginner Bootcamp Weekend Quick Start

    • $60

      3 hours. $20/hr

    • 3-Hour Beginner Bootcamp

      One Day Intensive

      $60

      • ✔ Great for weekend learners
      • ✔ Learn the basics in one session
      • ✔ Discount when upgrading to a pass
      • 1 style
      • 3 hours
      • Saturdays
      • one day
    • ⚪️ Intro Drop-In Class Try a Class!

    • $25

      $29 $25 before day of

    • Intro Drop-In Class

      Fun One-Time Experience

      $25

      $25 if booked early. $29 day of.

      • ✔ Great for a night out or trying it out
      • ✔ No partner or experience needed
      • ✔ $25 credit toward a pass if upgraded within 24h
      • One welcoming Intro Drop in Class
      • $25 credit toward studio pass if you upgrade after class
      • Great for a night out with friends!
      • Level 2+ classes are $20/drop-ins