Saturday, May 16 at DF Dance Studio
Doors open at 4:30 PM and the showcase begins at 5:00 PM. Join us at DF Dance Studio, 2978 S State St, Unit B, South Salt Lake, UT 84115.
18th Anniversary Student Showcase
Join us for an inspiring evening of performance, celebration, and community as DF Dance Studio marks 18 years on State Street. This special student showcase brings together dancers, teams, and teachers for a one-night performance event featuring the styles that helped shape DF’s story: Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom, Flamenco, Swing, and more.
Expect a room full of proud friends, cheering families, beautiful choreography, and the kind of stage energy that reminds people why live dance matters. Whether you train at DF, know someone in the show, or simply want a memorable Saturday night in South Salt Lake, this is one of the signature events of our anniversary month.
- Saturday • 05/16/2026
- Doors Open • 4:30 PM
- Show Starts • 5:00 PM
- Tickets Available Soon
- Multiple Styles • Teams + Teachers
Showcase Details
This anniversary showcase is designed to feel celebratory, polished, and welcoming. The exact theme is still being finalized, but the heart of the event is already clear: celebrate the dancers, celebrate the teachers, and celebrate the community that built DF over the last 18 years.
Teams, Teachers, and Multiple Dance Styles
Expect a dynamic mix of student team performances, teacher features, and choreography that reflects the breadth of DF’s community.
- Salsa and Bachata
- Ballroom and Latin
- Flamenco and Swing
- Additional styles and special anniversary moments throughout the show
A Milestone Night for the DF Community
This is more than a recital. It is a snapshot of the people, training, friendships, and stage moments that have helped define DF Dance Studio since 2008.
Why This Showcase Will Feel Special
Anniversary showcases hit differently. They carry more gratitude, more pride, and more of the “look how far we’ve come” feeling that makes live performance unforgettable.
Cheer for the People You Love
- See DF dancers perform the routines they have worked hard to build
- Celebrate team growth, courage, and stage confidence
- Enjoy a polished show in a supportive community environment
Get a Real Feel for What DF Is About
- Experience the energy of DF’s dance community in one night
- See multiple styles represented on one stage
- Leave inspired, whether you are already a dancer or just curious
Tickets Will Be Available Soon
Ticketing details are still being finalized. The fastest way to hear when they go live is to text the studio so you do not miss the release.
Anniversary Showcase Tickets
Coming SoonTicket link and pricing will be announced soonWe are still finalizing the last details for this event. Once tickets are ready, we will share the release through studio channels and text updates.
This gives you the simplest path to ticket-release updates and showcase reminders.
Planning Ahead for the Show
- General audience seating details will be announced with ticket release
- Doors open at 4:30 PM, so early arrival will still matter
- This is a strong event for friends, family, and DF supporters
- Theme details are also still coming soon
- To help everyone enjoy the performance, children age 5 and under are not permitted at this event
Anniversary Showcase Flow
We are still finalizing the full show order, but the timing for the event itself is already set.
4:30 PM
Doors Open
Guests arrive, check in, find seats, and settle in before the performance begins.
5:00 PM
Show Begins
Student teams, teachers, and featured routines take the stage for DF’s 18th Anniversary celebration.
During the Show
Multiple Styles, Big Moments
Expect a varied program with Latin, ballroom, flamenco, swing, and more represented across the evening.
After Final Bow
Photos, Celebration, and Community Time
A showcase night is never just the performance. It is also the hugs, flowers, photos, and proud “you did it” moments afterward.
A Showcase Built as a Love Letter to the Community
DF Dance Studio has spent 18 years building a place where adults can learn, perform, connect, and grow through dance. This showcase reflects that journey: not only polished routines and stagecraft, but also the courage of students stepping into the spotlight, the creativity of teachers and choreographers, and the community that keeps showing up for one another.
Anniversary events should feel meaningful, and this one is designed to do exactly that. It will highlight the range of DF’s dance programs while giving the audience a full, entertaining evening rooted in celebration rather than formality.
FAQ
Do I need to be a DF student to attend?
No. Everyone is welcome to attend the anniversary showcase, including friends, family, dates, former students, and anyone curious about DF Dance Studio.
What styles will be performed?
The showcase will feature performances connected to DF’s programs, including Bachata, Salsa, Ballroom, Flamenco, Swing, and more.
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 4:30 PM and the show begins at 5:00 PM. Arriving when doors open is the safest plan if you want a smoother entry experience.
Are tickets on sale yet?
Not yet. Tickets will be available soon. Text the studio for the fastest update when the release is announced.
Is there a theme yet?
The showcase theme is still being finalized. The event details page will be updated once it is announced.
Are young children allowed?
To help create the best experience for performers and audience members, children age 5 and under are not permitted at this event. We appreciate your understanding.
Can I take photos or video?
Studio event photo and video guidance will be clarified closer to the show so the audience experience and performers are both respected.
Where is DF Dance Studio?
DF Dance Studio is located at 2978 S State St, Unit B, South Salt Lake, UT 84115.
About DF Dance Studio
Since 2008, DF Dance Studio has helped adults in Utah build skills, confidence, friendships, and real dance-floor experience through classes, socials, teams, and performance opportunities.
Today, DF continues to serve a broad social dance community with Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom, West Coast Swing, Country Swing, and more — all from its South Salt Lake home on State Street.
DF Dance Studio
2978 S State St, Unit B • South Salt Lake, UT 84115
(801) 466-0490
