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’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.
Find a class, event or workshop today and start encountering the connections, freedom, and fun of dance.

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✨ A mix of classic and new fairytales will guide the day’s adventures in this fun, upbeat camp.
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Campers explore the day’s tale through dance, arts and crafts, music and storytelling. This is a great introduction to day-camp for your little one, complete with a tea party on the last day. 🫖✨ 

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🪩 SAVE THE DATE!  May 3 | 6PM at The Alabama Theatre 🛼
One of our favorite weeks of the year!  Recital portraits were made last week which means the countdown to recital is on! 
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Peter Pan was wonderful! ✨ Bravo, Alabama Ballet! @alabamaballet