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learning to dance

learning through dance

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igniting curiosity

inspiring creativity

dance for everyone

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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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Our reach goes much farther than our physical location. Since our founding, we’ve worked with local non-profits, schools, and other organizations to bring dance to people of all ages in the Greater Birmingham area. Today, we touch the lives of more than 15,000 individuals.
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It’s all about balance! Have a joyful spring break! ☀️

📷 @kalinanastasiaphotography photo at Woolley Institute for Spoken Language Education, one of our weekly Dance PARTNERS sites.

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It’s all about balance! Have a joyful spring break! ☀️ 📷 @kalinanastasiaphotography photo at Woolley Institute for Spoken Language Education, one of our weekly Dance PARTNERS sites.

Before you head out for spring break, mark your calendars! Join us at Rojo on Tuesday, March 31, from 5–10 PM for Give Back Night benefiting The Dance Foundation. Dine in, take out, or order delivery, and 10% of all sales will support our community programs. 🌮🍔🍹

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Before you head out for spring break, mark your calendars! Join us at Rojo on Tuesday, March 31, from 5–10 PM for Give Back Night benefiting The Dance Foundation. Dine in, take out, or order delivery, and 10% of all sales will support our community programs. 🌮🍔🍹

🌈☘️ adult ballet 💚

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🌈☘️ adult ballet 💚
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