The annual SALE will kick off at Noon on the first Friday in October. Follow @backstagebargains on Instagram to see a preview of some of the items that will be for sale in this year’s event.
The Bargain Costume Closet is annual event that began in 2005 to raise funds for The Dance Foundation. Donations are welcome year ’round! While some donations are used to provide dancers with needed dancewear and shoes, most donations are sold to raise money for the Community Partnership and Tuition Assistance programs.
The sale kicks off at Noon on the first FRIDAY of OCTOBER and continues for two weeks at The Dance Foundation. Shoppers can find Halloween costumes and dance wear at great prices! Donations are welcome any time of the year! Please observe the following guidelines for making a donation in person or by mail.
We will gladly accept the following items in new or gently-used, clean condition:
- leotards
- ballet skirts and warmups
- dance shoes
- Halloween costumes
Please do not bring:
used tights
stained or torn items
accessories (head/hair pieces, gloves or jewelry, unless they go with a costume)
Include your name and address inside the package if you wish to receive a thank you letter for tax purposes.
Bring or mail your donation to:
The Dance Foundation
Attn: Backstage Bargains
1715 27th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35209
Proceeds benefit The Dance Foundation’s Tuition Assistance Program and Community In Motion.
