Dance Instructor
Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Dance Instructor
Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Franchises ballroom studios for social dancers
Fred Astaire Dance Studios · Birmingham, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-06
Salary: USD 35,000–90,000
Workplace: on_site
Department: AL - Birmingham
Fred Astaire Dance Instructor – Performing Artist
Turn your passion for performing into a rewarding career! Fred Astaire Dance Studios is seeking talented performing artists and theatre professionals, among others to become ballroom dance instructors. Put your stage presence, performance skills, musicality, and creativity to work while learning the art of ballroom dance. No previous ballroom experience required. We provide professional training, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to build a financially rewarding career doing what you love.
We're looking for energetic, creative people who love to perform, connect with others, and have fun!
Background in theatre, dance, musical performance, or the performing arts preferred.
Comfortable performing in front of an audience.
Outgoing personality with a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
Enjoys working with people and making new connections.
Willingness to learn new dance styles and develop new skills.
Good sense of rhythm, musicality, and movement.
Reliable, motivated, and eager to grow.
Comfortable participating in showcases, performances, and special events.
No ballroom dance experience necessary – we'll teach you!
The most important requirement? Bring your personality, creativity, and passion for performing. We'll help you turn those talents into an exciting new career!
Free professional ballroom dance training (no experience needed)
Guaranteed job opportunity
High earning potential with performance-based growth
Fun, social work environment—no desk required
Build confidence, communication, and coaching skills
Opportunities to perform, travel, and attend events
Fast personal and career growth in a unique industry
Our compensation plan includes multiple components:
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Franchises ballroom studios for social dancers
Fred Astaire Dance Studios franchises ballroom and social-dance studios for adults and youth, with private lessons, group classes and practice sessions. Local instructors teach partner dancing to beginners and experienced students, and no previous dance background or partner is required. The corporate company licenses the brand and supports the network with franchise resources and a defined set of studio offerings. Students use lessons to build skills for social dancing in studios across the United States and abroad. Fred Astaire co-founded the company in 1947, when its first studio opened in New York; the company is headquartered in Enfield, Connecticut.
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