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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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Open House

We are so excited for the dance season to begin! You are invited to an Open House on August 25th. Drop in with your enrolled or prospective dance student between 4 and 6 to: – Tour the dance studio – Meet some of our faculty and staff – Shop dancewear including tights (toddler through...

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Our Work in the Community

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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Want to Rent Space?

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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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

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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!

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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 💜

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We can’t wait to see YOUR face, next week! Classes start Tuesday 💜

We are excited to be back to school, moving and grooving with our Dance Partners in the community this week…and every week!

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We are excited to be back to school, moving and grooving with our Dance Partners in the community this week…and every week!

Having a great time getting ready for our students! Classes start Sept 8. 🤗

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