The Dance Foundation
A dance studio in Homewood, AL offering dance classes and instruction.
About this studio
The Dance Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that has been bringing the joy of dance to students of all ages throughout the Greater Birmingham, Alabama area for over 50 years. Its mission centers on the belief that dance is a universal language that connects people, and that everyone — whether currently dancing, returning to dance, or just beginning — belongs in the studio regardless of age or ability.
The Foundation frames dance as a vehicle for building confidence, igniting curiosity, inspiring creativity, and fostering community and collaboration. Beyond its own classes, the organization reaches more than 15,000 individuals through partnerships with local non-profits, schools, and community organizations, including a Dance Partners Program that brings dance directly to over 1,000 students each week at their schools and service organizations.
What to expect
Your first visit
Newcomers of all ages and abilities are welcomed, with classes, events, and workshops designed for everyone from young children to adults. Prospective students are encouraged to find a class, camp, or workshop to begin, and seasonal offerings include summer camps led by professionally trained teaching artists that combine dance, art, and storytelling, often culminating in an end-of-week performance.
Studio history
Founded over 50 years ago, The Dance Foundation is celebrating its fiftieth year of service to the Greater Birmingham community and has operated continuously as a not-for-profit dedicated to dance education and outreach.
Styles offered
1 dance style taught here
Gallery
Photos, performances, and videos at this studio
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about The Dance Foundation
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does The Dance Foundation teach?
The Dance Foundation teaches General. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is The Dance Foundation located?
The Dance Foundation is located in Homewood, AL. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does The Dance Foundation offer private lessons?
Group classes and workshops are the primary offering at The Dance Foundation. Reach out to the studio to ask about private-lesson availability.
Does The Dance Foundation teach kids and adults?
The Dance Foundation welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at The Dance Foundation?
The fastest path is to visit The Dance Foundation via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.