For 50 years and counting, The Dance Foundation is a nonprofit organization bringing the joy of dance to students throughout the Greater Birmingham area.

Celebrating *** years of

learning to dance

learning through dance

building confidence

igniting curiosity

inspiring creativity

dance for everyone

exploration and discovery

community and collaboration

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.

Dance is the universal language that connects us.

The Dance Foundation is a place where everyone can embrace the art of dance. Whether you are currently dancing, returning to dance, or just beginning, people of all ages and abilities are welcome. 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.
Find a class, event or workshop today and start encountering the connections, freedom, and fun of dance.

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We’re grateful to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) for funding our transition to energy-efficient LED lighting! This upgrade keeps our space safe and well-lit while reducing our energy footprint — a win for our community and the environment. Thank you for investing in a brighter tomorrow! 💡🌱
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Sept 13-19 is National Arts in Education Week.  Every student should have access to a quality arts education, including dance! 

We invite you to support and help us expand our work in our local schools and at summer enrichment programs like this one pictured at Avondale Samaritan Place where we danced with students in their “Use Your Noodle” program.

#ArtsEdWeek #dancetogrow #everybodydance #avondalesamaritanplace @avondale_samaritan_place
Grab a treat to benefit The Dance Foundation!  The City Bowls in Homewood (960 Oxmoor Road) is giving 20% of all sales to support The Dance Foundation’s community dance programs!  Be sure to mention us at checkout.
 Thank you!

📍 Homewood location only
🕖 7am–7pm
📅 Thursday, September 17th
We are having a great first week of classes meeting new students and seeing old friends!  Still looking forward to seeing our Saturday and Monday dancers!
We can’t wait to see YOUR face, next week!  Classes start Tuesday 💜