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Everyone can dance!

Stay active & still connect with others with our dance classes! We help adults with any level of previous dancing experience to find their tribe and achieve a new skill through our beginner friendly dance lessons and socials in Salsa, Swing, Ballroom, Country, Tango & more! No partner required!

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Brazilian Zouk Lessons in Utah

Brazilian Zouk is one of the most popular Latin dances. It is a partner dance inspired by the “Lambada” and is one of the most popular dances of Brazil. It is a sensual dance with a close connection embraced, wild spins, long steps, body isolations, and upper-body movements, and it has been gaining its popularity in the recent years all over the world & especially at Latin clubs & socials. This smooth & romantic dance with a lot of focus on body movement & connection!
Classes usually have 25-35 people. Classes may be cancelled if average attendance is lower than 12 people.

Adult Zouk Dance Classes at DF Dance Studio

Brazilian Zouk is a smooth & romantic dance with origins in Latin America. No partner is ever required & complete beginners are always welcome!

Register for Classes

We don't accept Amex. All attendees must have a separate account. Passes can not be shared. Beginner 10 week courses will use the entire 10 week pass. No partner is required for any of the classes. We rotate partners in class.
Missed classes can be made up by coming to Drop-in classes before expiration of your pass.
Please refer to our FAQ section if you have more questions! We can't wait to see you!

Salsa & Bachata Socials on Fridays


Bachata & Salsa Dance Socials every 2nd & 4th Friday!
9:30 PM Intro Class & Dancing until 2:00 AM
Everyone welcome!
Friday Socials

Have questions? Contact us.

Important info before your 1st lesson

To schedule for the Beginner class click “sign up” above according to your preferred day of the week and start date or text/call (801) 466-0490. Prepayment is required to register.
Please wear something comfortable for physical activity to your first lesson and select your footwear carefully. We recommend shoes with semi-smooth soles to avoid sticking or slipping on the dance floor. Dance shoes are available for sale at the studio and are a must for dedicated dancers.
Unless stated otherwise, all of our Beginner classes are 10 week progressive courses. If you know you will miss a week or two, please let your instructor know by texting (801) 466-0490. Review videos will be posted each week to the style’s specific Facebook group. (Text for info about Facebook groups.) Going to miss multiple classes? Consider doing Private Lessons or registering for a later start date.
Our group class pricing options are per person. The cost per lesson goes down as students purchase larger packages ranging from $8 to $17 per class. Click on the specific style you would like to join to see pricing options for that course.
Dance partners are not required. During each of our group classes, instructors rotate partners regularly. Already have a partner? Great! Although students may choose to stay with a designated partner throughout the class, it is strongly recommended for your learning to rotate and practice with other students for optimal improvement. This practice also improves class quality for your fellow students.
Congratulations! If you have the Beginner steps down, we would love to have you move on to Pre-Intermediate! If you aren’t confident in the Beginner steps, you can take the course again, or book a private lesson. We recommend you talk with your instructor to help you decide your next step.

Beyond Basics Bachata Workshops - July/August 2023

Clavaito Performance Challenge with Yuka

On Friday, July 28, Yuka will teach a performance challenge, Clavaito by Sara Panero! It is playful, fun, sensual, passionate, elegant, and energetic all at the same time.

Join our workshop to learn fun new styling techniques to spice up your Bachata dancing! The focus will be on creative dancing in solo-work as well as how to apply your own style when dancing Bachata.

No Partner Required.
Level:
Beginner/Intermediate - You need to know the basics of Bachata. We will not be going over the basics.
Date: Friday, July 28, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost:
$30/person until 07.27 including Havana social admission
$40/person on the day of including Havana social admission
Register online or call 801.466.0490

Bachata with Marvin & Yuka

Salsa & Bachata Spins Technique with Chi

We are super excited to have Gio and Chi teach this 3-hour spins workshop! You will learn Salsa and Bachata techniques for spins, control, and styling to add dynamics and fluidity to your dancing! This workshop is only available on Saturday, August 5, so you don't want to miss out!

No Partner Required.
Level:
Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate - You need to know the basics of Salsa and Bachata. We will not be going over the basics.
Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost:
$40/person until 08.04
$50/person on the day of
Register online or call 801.466.0490

Dance Styles we offer

Come and try different rhythms and styles until you find yours. Select a dance style from the menu below to get more information and see video samples of the many styles we offer. Learn to dance Salsa, Mambo, Argentine Tango, Swing, Ballroom, Latin, Hip Hop and Break Dancing at Salt Lake City's best dance studio!

Beyond Basics Salsa and Bachata Spins Technique Workshop

Saturday, August 5, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

We are super excited to have Gio and Chi teach this 3-hour spins workshop! You will learn Salsa and Bachata techniques for spins, control, and styling to add dynamics and fluidity to your dancing! This workshop is only available on Saturday, August 5, so you don't want to miss it!

Level: Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate - You need to know the basics of Salsa (R & L turns, suzy q, and core beats) and the basics of Bachata. We will not be going over the basics.

Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost:
$40/person early bird until 08.04
$50/person on the day of
Register online or call 801.466.0490

Social Dancing with Turns & Spins

Salsa

Beginner Salsa Dancing Lessons in Salt Lake City Utah

Salsa dancing is one of the most popular dancing styles in Utah nowadays. There are lots of Latin dance socials and clubs to dance at! We offer group and private salsa dance lessons from Utah's top Salsa Dance professionals, plus performance-focused Salsa Dance Teams! No partner is ever required & complete beginners are always welcome!
Classes usually have 25-35 people. Classes may be cancelled if average attendance is lower than 12 people.

Salsa & Bachata Socials on Fridays


"Havana on State" Socials every 2nd & 4th Friday!
9:30 PM Intro Class & Dancing until 2:00 AM
Everyone welcome!
Friday Socials

Adult Salsa Dance Classes at DF Dance Studio

Salsa is a dance with origins from various folkloric dances in Latin America. The dances and rhythms were the ingredients that were combined in the kitchen of New York to create the hot, spicy sauce we call Salsa!

    • Unlimited Group class membership

    • $149

      30 days

      • Cancel anytime!
      • dance all the time!
      • equals to $4 / class!
    • Read all the details

Register for Classes

We don't accept Amex. All attendees must have a separate account. Passes can not be shared. Progressive Beginner 10 week courses will use the entire 10 week pass. Drop-in classes can be joined anytime. No partner is required for any of the classes. We rotate partners in class.
Missed classes can be made up by coming to Drop-in classes before expiration of your pass.
Please refer to our FAQ section if you have more questions! We can't wait to see you!

Have questions? Contact us.

Important info before your 1st lesson

To schedule for the Beginner class click “sign up” above according to your preferred day of the week and start date or text/call (801) 466-0490. Prepayment is required to register.
Please wear something comfortable for physical activity to your first lesson and select your footwear carefully. We recommend shoes with semi-smooth soles to avoid sticking or slipping on the dance floor. Dance shoes are available for sale at the studio and are a must for dedicated dancers.
Unless stated otherwise, all of our Beginner classes are 10 week progressive courses. If you know you will miss a week or two, please let your instructor know by texting (801) 466-0490. Review videos will be posted each week to the style’s specific Facebook group. (Text for info about Facebook groups.) Going to miss multiple classes? Consider doing Private Lessons or registering for a later start date.
Our group class pricing options are per person. The cost per lesson goes down as students purchase larger packages ranging from $8 to $17 per class. Click on the specific style you would like to join to see pricing options for that course.
Dance partners are not required. During each of our group classes, instructors rotate partners regularly. Already have a partner? Great! Although students may choose to stay with a designated partner throughout the class, it is strongly recommended for your learning to rotate and practice with other students for optimal improvement. This practice also improves class quality for your fellow students.
Congratulations! If you have the Beginner steps down, we would love to have you move on to Pre-Intermediate! If you aren’t confident in the Beginner steps, you can take the course again, or book a private lesson. We recommend you talk with your instructor to help you decide your next step.
We love you but we don't offer refunds on anything purchased online or in-studio. However we will gladly switch to another class or teacher to make sure you have the best experience at our studio!
Classes do not roll over past the expiration date. Please take a look at our calendar and attend another class at the start of your level. We have many options available!