Summer Studio Series: Performance & Dance Social #1
Experience a night where the performance is only the beginning. The Key West International Dance Company invites you to an evening that blurs the line between the stage and the audience, starting with a professional showcase in Act I. You’ll witness a stunning display of world-class choreography before the lights come up for Act II, transforming the floor into a dance social where everyone is welcome to join the company and move to the beat.
General admission is free, and VIP table seating can be reserved in advance.
Long Live Lambada!
Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready for a theatrical heatwave because the “Forbidden Dance” is making a scorching comeback! From April 28 to April 30, 2026, the Tennessee Williams Theatre transforms into a pulse-pounding portal to Brazil as the Key West International Dance Company presents the high-octane spectacle, Long Live Lambada! This isn’t your typical night at the ballet; it’s a "crazy, sexy," and wildly immersive celebration with world-class choreography.
Florida Man, the Musical!
This new and original musical comedy comes from the celebrated mind of Pamela Stephenson Connolly, with music by award-winning composer Dan Krysa—the team behind the wildly successful Bum Farto: The Musical!
The show is inspired by the widely followed internet meme “Florida Man”—an infamous, larger-than-life fantasy character drawn from countless true media reports of absurd, laughable, often substance-fueled, and frequently unlawful behavior in the “Sunshine State.”
Fiesta de Navidad Tropical!
Get ready for a holiday extravaganza like no other! Fiesta de Navidad is here to light up your season with beloved holiday characters and incredible Latin dance from salsa to cha-cha-cha. Highlighting the rich cultural influences that make Key West so unique, this show is a high-energy spectacle that will have everyone from kids to grandparents dancing.
Lambada is Dead -- Long Live Lambada!
Step into the world of Lambada is Dead — Long Live Lambada! where passion, mystery, and intrigue collide. This is not your standard dance show — it’s a crazy, sexy celebration of lambada’s wild history and unstoppable rhythm.
Dark Night of the Soul
Mysticism, spirituality, sensuality, and raw emotion … Dark Night of the Soul invites you into these embodied depths. Inspired by Spanish mystic poetry and the quest for union with the divine, this show carries us from darkness into light, exploring the soul and its profound intimacies.
Bum Farto the Musical
Bum Farto the Musical brings to life one of Key West’s most infamous and colorful characters. Bum Farto, the fire chief who mysteriously vanished in 1976, is reimagined as a charismatic anti-hero in this wildly entertaining musical. With a story spilling over with Key West’s eccentric charm, director Pamela Stephenson Connolly crafts a tale as quirky and captivating as the island itself.
Gate 54B
Gate 54B is tango with a twist, set at Newark Airport. A storm rages outside, planes are grounded, and the terminal is packed with stranded travelers. Amidst this chaos, a dance floor emerges.