Dance Performances

Listing of Utah’s Yearly Special Events . January New Year’s Eve Holiday Events Sundance Film Festival Bluff Balloon Festival Lagoon Entertainment Auditions Utah Chili Open and Golf Classic Utah Jazz NBA Basketball Games Utah Grizzlies Ice Hockey Games Sundance Film Festival Timpanogos Midwinter Storytelling Festival Winterfest February Valentine’s Day Holiday Events South Jordan Daddy Daughter [...]

Continue reading about Yearly Calendar of Special Events

Friday 9pm $8
DF Dance Studio 2978 S State Salt Lake City, UT 84115 (801) 466-0490

DF Salsa Socials are held every other Friday at DF Dance Studio and are a treat if you are looking for some Authentic Latin Dancing in Salt Lake City. There is always a beginner salsa or bachata class to start off the night & Dance Shows & Competitions during the night. But the real secret [...]

Continue reading about Salsa Dance Lessons & Shows

The Salt Lake City Tattoo Convention continues to feature a select group of world-class artists showcasing a variety of styles and techniques. . . .   2013 March 22-24 Exhibit Hall 5 Salt Lake City International Tattoo Convention Salt Palace Convention Center 100 S West Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84101  (801) 534-4777 2011 February Salt [...]

Continue reading about Tattoo Convention

The formal performance space in the Marriott Center for Dance, The Hayes Christensen Theatre, was named in honor of Elizabeth R. Hayes and WilliamChristensen, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to dance and the University of Utah. The 333-seat professional theatre, shared by the Departments of Modern Dance and Ballet, has 14 rows of seating [...]

Continue reading about Hayes Christensen Theatre

Flamenco is a style of music and dance which is native to several regions of southern Spain. Along with its Romani origins, Spanish, Byzantine, Sephardic and Moorish elements have often been cited as influences in the development of flamenco. It has frequently been asserted that these influences coalesced near the end of the reconquista, in [...]

Continue reading about Flamenco

Thursday 7:30 PM $38-$55
Maverik Center 3200 Decker Lake Dr West Valley City, Utah 84119 (801) 988-8800

The highly anticipated production will feature this season’s most popular routines as well as original pieces created specifically for the nationwide tour. Audiences around the country can now experience the inspirational action brought to their living rooms twice a week on television, live and in person. The dynamic dancer line-up includes a mix of Season [...]

Continue reading about So You Think You Can Dance

Thursday 5:30pm Friday, Saturday 7:30pm $7-$10
Marriott Center for Dance · University of Utah 330 South 1500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 (801) 581-8231

Performing Dance Company (PDC) founded in 1978, provides a professional level performing experience for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing their degrees at the University of Utah. The Company showcases choreography from faculty and guest artists focusing on the creation of new works and the reconstruction of historical masterpieces. When Thursday, March 31, 2011 5:30PM Friday, April 1, [...]

Continue reading about UoU Performing Dance Company

Thursday, Friday, Saturday $5 Donation Suggested
Salt Lake Capoeira Studio 2191 S 300 W 2nd Floor Salt Lake City, Utah 84115

Capoeira is a unique and vibrant Afro-Brazilian martial art which cultivates movement, culture, music and philosophy. Capoeira is an Afro-brazilian martial art which includes elements of physical and mental strength, beauty, and power. M. Jamaika often refers to capoeira as a “complete martial art” in that it encompasses a vast spectrum of movement and culture; [...]

Continue reading about Martial Arts Festival

Monday 7pm FREE
Provo City Library 550 North University Avenue Provo, UT 84601-1618

Provo City Library presents “Monday Night Performances”  in their Ballroom on the 4th Monday of each month. Various artists will perform each month and admission is FREE! September 26, 2011 – Scera Youth Theatre’s Acting Up October 31, 2011 – No performance (Halloween). November 28, 2011 – Utah Valley Handbell Ringers Provo City Library 550 [...]

Continue reading about Free Monday Night Performances

Friday, Saturday
Willard Bay South Marina, Utah 84340

The Pirate Faire will feature pirate crews, each vying to commandeer the most treasure; guests can cheer for the crew they like and shop the Pirate Market, where guests can find treasures of their own. Patrons will enjoy their stay at the bay with great food, terrific entertainment and pirates! Entertainment will be scheduled on [...]

Continue reading about Pirate Festival & Renaissance Faire

Monday 4:30 PM (FREE)
Salt Lake City Public Library 210 E 400 S Salt Lake City, UT 84111 (801) 524-8200

Performance artist Diana Crum and six dancers perform a site-specific dance in the Main Library’s Urban Room! They will develop a movement vocabulary based on their bodies’ response to and embodiment of characteristics of the site, including its architecture, social uses, and history. Afterwards, Crum and the dancers will be available for informal conversation about [...]

Continue reading about Dance Performance: Diana Crum

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7:30pm
Kingsbury Hall - University of Utah1395 Presidents Circle Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

The talented student performers from the University’s prestigious Ballet Department will perform Stravinsky’s ‘Firebird,’ the iconic work based on Russian folk tales of a magical glowing bird that is both a blessing and a curse to its captor. . . . . . Kingsbury Hall  - University of Utah 1395 Presidents Circle Salt Lake City, Utah [...]

Continue reading about Utah Ballet: Firebird

Thursday 7:30pm $17-$20
Peery's Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd Ogden, UT 84401-2315

Funky, edgy, and explosive rhythm masters! Rhythmic Circus has quickly risen from an underground percussive-dance phenomenon to an innovative live performance company known for transforming their tap shoes into instruments of rhythm. The Minneapolis Star Tribune put it well when they called the dance troupe “Flat out amazing!” Contact: Terri McGhee  (801) 689-8631 . Event [...]

Continue reading about Rhythmic Circus

Saturday 1pm-4pm $7
Masonic Temple 650 East South Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84102

Belly Dancers Showcase Shimmies at Masonic Temple April 23, 2011 There is no shortage of chances to see belly dance performances in this valley, with the large number of belly dancing groups, classes and associations available. But the Meeting of the Tribes is one the biggest belly-dancing performance of the year, encompassing “tribes” throughout the [...]

Continue reading about Meeting of the Tribes

Friday, Saturday 7:30pm $15-$25
Peery's Egyptian Theater, 2415 Washington Blvd Ogden, UT 84401-2315

The Secret Garden, an original ballet choreographed by Raymond Van Mason premiered in 2005, when it received rave reviews from dance critics and the audiences. The ballet is based on the story by Frances Hodgson Burnett with the original musical score written by well-known composer Kurt Bestor. The ballet was conceived over twelve years ago [...]

Continue reading about The Secret Garden Ballet

Saturday 4pm
Ballroom Utah Dance Studio 3030 S Main St #200 South Salt Lake, UT 84115

Ballroom Utah goes to Hollywood Student Showcase Saturday March 26, 2011 4pm at BallroomUtah Dance Studio. Watch the students perform with their instructors (this event is organized like “Dancing with the Stars”) in a night designed to raise money for Children After School Program. $10 donation . Ballroom Utah Dance Studio 3030 S Main St #200 [...]

Continue reading about Ballroom and Latin Dance Show