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Owners
Fred Astaire Dance Studio Birmingham owners Fabian and Jackie Sanchez are proud and excited to
bring the magic of Fred Astaire Dance Studios to the beautiful Birmingham community. Fabian and
Jackie have been teaching people to dance in the Birmingham area for many years, while
accumulating many top teacher awards from the Fred Astaire organization. In addition to their many
honors for teaching dance, Fabian and Jackie have also achieved many prestigious titles in their
competitive dance career. Fabian has been World Mambo Champion, Fred Astaire National
Champion, and a United States National Finalist. Jackie has been a Fred Astaire National Finalist, as
well as a Fred Astaire Regional Champion. Fabian has also been featured on the ABC hit television
show Dancing With the Stars with Academy Award winning actress Marlee Matlin, as well as
appearing as a Salsa choreographer for So You Think You Can Dance.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Co-founded by the legendary Fred Astaire, Fred Astaire Dance Studios set the standard of excellence
in social dance instruction. From Ballroom, Latin, and Swing to Salsa and Argentine Tango, we offer all
styles of dance lessons for any age and ability in a fun atmosphere.
We, who have the privilege of carrying the trade name Fred Astaire Dance Studios, are immensely
proud to do so. We have an obligation to uphold the fine reputation of the master dancer in everything
we do from the moment you walk through our door for the first time until you leave as a better dancer.
Our mission is to "enrich the lives of everyone associated with our company."
-a pledge that we take to heart every time you step onto our dance floor.
Your Fred Astaire Dance Studio is a happy place because our students are having a great time while
engaging in a pleasing, beneficial activity... Dancing.
"Some people seem to feel good
dancers are born. But all good
dancers I have known are taught
or trained. To me dancing has
always been fun. I am glad that I
can now put my knowledge to use
in bringing personal confidence
and a feeling of achievement to so
many people." Fred Astaire