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.
- Saturday • 05/16/2026
- Doors Open • 4:30 PM
- Show Starts • 5:00 PM
- Tickets Available Now
- DF Dance Studio • South Salt Lake
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Tickets are available now for DF Dance Studio’s 18th Anniversary Student Showcase. Reserve your spot below.
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Children age 5 and under are not permitted at this event so performers and audience members can enjoy the full showcase experience.
Event Information
Here are the key details to know before purchasing your ticket and planning your evening.
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Doors open at 4:30 PM. The showcase begins at 5:00 PM.
DF Dance Studio
2978 S State St, Unit B
South Salt Lake, UT 84115
Friends, Families, and DF Supporters
Come cheer for the dancers, celebrate DF’s 18th anniversary, and enjoy a memorable evening of live performance.
Before You Arrive
A little planning will make your showcase night easier and more enjoyable.
Plan for a Smooth Check-In
- Arrive when doors open at 4:30 PM for the easiest entry experience
- Have your ticket purchase ready when you arrive
- Give yourself time to park, check in, and find your seat
- Invite friends and family to help celebrate the performers
Help Us Create a Great Show Environment
- Please silence phones during performances
- Be ready to cheer loudly for the dancers
- Photo and video guidance will be shared at the event
- Children age 5 and under are not permitted at this showcase
Showcase Flow
The full performance order will be shared at the event, but the main timing 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 Show
Multiple Styles, Big Moments
Expect a varied program with Latin, ballroom, flamenco, swing, and more represented throughout the evening.
After Show
Photos, Celebration, and Community Time
Enjoy the proud hugs, flowers, photos, and “you did it” moments that make showcase nights special.
What You’ll See
This anniversary showcase is designed to feel celebratory, polished, and welcoming.
Students, Teams, and Teachers
Expect a dynamic mix of student team performances, teacher features, and choreography that reflects the breadth of DF’s community.
Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom, Flamenco, Swing, and More
- Salsa and Bachata
- Ballroom and Latin
- Flamenco and Swing
- Additional anniversary moments throughout the show
A Milestone Night for DF
This is more than a recital. It is a celebration 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 carry extra gratitude, pride, and the “look how far we’ve come” feeling that makes live performance unforgettable.
Cheer for the People You Love
- See DF dancers perform routines they have worked hard to build
- Celebrate team growth, courage, and stage confidence
- Enjoy a polished show in a supportive community environment
Experience DF in One Night
- Feel the energy of DF’s dance community
- See multiple dance styles represented on one stage
- Leave inspired whether you already dance or are just curious
A Love Letter to the DF 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: polished routines, courageous students stepping into the spotlight, creative teachers and choreographers, and the community that keeps showing up for one another.
This event highlights the range of DF’s dance programs while giving the audience a full, entertaining evening rooted in celebration.
FAQ
Are tickets on sale now?
Yes. Tickets are available now. Use the “Buy Tickets” button on this page to purchase through Mindbody. Pricing is $20 through 5/10, $25 through 5/15, and $30 on the day of the event.
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 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.
What styles will be performed?
The showcase will feature performances connected to DF’s programs, including Bachata, Salsa, Ballroom, Flamenco, Swing, and more.
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 at the event 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
