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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

🎓 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!

New Student Pricing

Best value options come first. Intro classes & bootcamps run weekly — see times.

LIMITED • Followers

Followers Fall Special

Unlimited Level 1 Classes

$99 /month

L1: ~$2.06/class
  • L1 = up to 12 classes/week
  • Followers only • Limited time
POPULAR

Beginner Pack (10 Classes)

Ten Level 1 classes.

$150 ($15/class)

  • Great for your first month of classes
  • Applies to any Level 1 classes / bootcamps
  • Regular price $170/in-studio
BEST VALUE

Unlimited Level 1

Up to 12 classes/week across styles.

$149 /month

As low as ~$3.10 per class
  • Dance more, learn faster—come any day
  • Member perks & flexible schedule
  • Applies to all Level 1 classes, Level 1 bootcamps & socials
DROP-IN

Single Intro Class

Perfect for trying a class.

$25 /person

  • Any one Intro class (Latin or Swing)
  • Per person • No contract • No autopay
BEST VALUE

2 Intro Classes

Attend both classes & save.

$40 /person

~$20 per class
  • Any two Intro classes (Latin or Swing)
  • Per person • No contract • No autopay
BOOTCAMP

Beginner Bootcamp

Learn the basics in 3-hrs.

$60 /person

  • Per person • No contract • No autopay
  • Great “just try it” option

Per-class figures assume typical weekly availability. All prices are per person. Questions? Call/text the studio.

🚶‍♀️ 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!