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learning to dance

learning through dance

building confidence

igniting curiosity

inspiring creativity

dance for everyone

exploration and discovery

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moving together

For 50 years, The Dance Foundation has been bringing the joy of dance to students of all ages throughout the Greater Birmingham area.

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Dance is the universal language that connects us.

The Dance Foundation is a place where everyone can embrace the art of dance. Whether you’ve had years of the finest dance training available or just beginning. Whether you are two or eighty-two years old. Whether you are differently-abled or fully-abled. Here, you can dance. Feel joy. Gain confidence. Be creative.

You belong at The Dance Foundation, where we celebrate the dancer in every body and the dance in every movement.

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At The Dance Foundation, we have opportunities for all ages to grow, express themselves, and experience the joy of dance.
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Join us for an eclectic dance performance featuring Dance Foundation students and guest performers. Friday, November 14 @ 7:30 PMSaturday, November 15 @ 5:15 PMSaturday, November 15 @ 7:30 PM Approximately 50 minutes at The Dance Foundation1715 27th Ct S, Homewood AL 35209
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Our Work in the Community
Our reach goes much, much farther than our physical location. Since our founding, we’ve worked tirelessly with local non-profits, schools, and other organizations to bring dance to people of all ages — especially underserved children — in the Greater Birmingham area. Today, we touch the lives of more...
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Our four studios and 100-seat theatre are available to community artists and organizations in Birmingham who need comfortable, affordable, and professional studio space for classes, workshops, rehearsals, special events, and performances.
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50 Stories for Fifty Years
Dance empowers people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. See how The Dance Foundation has impacted our community, and share your own story.
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“Free” — choreographed by Sara Wallace and performed this weekend by our Summer 2025 Dance Workshop students. ✨

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“Free” — choreographed by Sara Wallace and performed this weekend by our Summer 2025 Dance Workshop students. ✨

Stories like these remind us just how special our faculty are. Their dedication, compassion and creativity make magic happen ever day, with every student. Sara’s story is one of many that show the heart behind our mission: movement that inspires, connects and empowers.
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Stories like these remind us just how special our faculty are. Their dedication, compassion and creativity make magic happen ever day, with every student. Sara’s story is one of many that show the heart behind our mission: movement that inspires, connects and empowers. #dancefoundation50 #everybodydance

We do have classes today. See you in the studio!

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We do have classes today. See you in the studio!

Generations of joy through dance – we are so thankful for our families who have been part of our story for decades. Your support and love keep our community moving!
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Generations of joy through dance - we are so thankful for our families who have been part of our story for decades. Your support and love keep our community moving! #dancefoundation50 #everybodydance
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