From First Steps to Center Stage
Powerhouse Performing Arts Center is a dance program in Marana, AZ that introduces students to dance styles, terminology, and fitness. We provide technique, flexibility, and expert instruction to ensure students' growth as they gain confidence that will benefit them their whole lives. These dancers will perform in an end-of-the-year recital in April.
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Training for Every Dancer
Classes for all ages, from toddlers beginning at age 3 through adults
Diverse programs ranging from recreational technique to elite competitive training
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Expert instructors dedicated to professional growth, strength, and artistic excellence
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Custom solo choreography and private lessons for personalized development
A Studio Families Can Trust
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
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Exciting performance opportunities in a supportive, high-energy environment.
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Professional sprung sport flooring in all studios to help protect dancers’ joints
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Spacious, comfortable lobby for families
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Secure, fenced outdoor play area
One Studio. Endless Opportunities.
At Powerhouse PAC, we don’t measure potential by where you start. We measure it by your work ethic. Whether you're here for fun or for the professional track, there is a place for you in the PAC.
BALLET
Ages 3-Adult
POM
Ages 5+
JAZZ
Ages 6+
HIP-HOP
Ages 3-17
Ages 6+
TAP
MUSICAL
THEATRE
Ages 10+
LYRICAL
Ages 6-12
CONTEMPORARY
Ages 3-17
Ages 5+
TUMBLING
MOMMY
& ME
Ages 0-4
Growing in Confidence, Skill, and Community
At Powerhouse Performing Arts Center, we believe every dancer who shows up with passion and dedication belongs here — regardless of where they start. We don’t measure potential by your turnout or your feet. We measure it by your work ethic. We’re a family-first studio that holds high standards without apology. Every program, every costume, and every piece of music is thoughtfully curated and family-approved. We communicate clearly and consistently so families always know what to expect — and dancers always know what they’re capable of. If you’re willing to put in the work, there’s a place for you in the PAC.
Jay Pavlick — Joffrey Ballet School
I am beyond grateful for everything Miss Melanie has taught me. I cannot imagine my dance experience without her. She taught me much more than dance steps. She gave me confidence and helped my mindset to push myself. She has been such an important mentor, making me a better dancer and person. I am proud to be one of her students.
Abbie — Dance Mom
We are so grateful to this dance studio and the incredible program they offer. Over time, my daughter has reached so many exciting milestones, including learning tricks like her front walkover. The instructors are supportive, encouraging, and truly dedicated to helping each dancer grow in both skill and confidence. It has been wonderful to watch her progress and accomplish things she once thought were impossible. We highly recommend this studio to any family looking for a positive and empowering dance environment!
Voices from Our Community
Jennifer — Parent
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Miss Jess has given my daughter so much confidence. She used to be shy and had trouble speaking in front of people. Now she is representing Arizona State in the Cinderella Pageant. I am so grateful for all she has done.
Jaime — Dance Mom
Powerhouse Performing Arts Center has been an amazing place for our family. From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed like a VIP. The red carpet entrance makes every dancer feel special and sets the tone for the positive, encouraging environment.
The teachers truly care about every child and have helped my dancer grow in confidence, discipline, and technique. It feels like so much more than a dance studio. It feels like a family.
I also love the little things that make life easier for parents, like the homework station for dancers who have breaks between classes. It’s such a thoughtful touch for busy families.
If you’re looking for a studio where your child will feel supported, challenged, and celebrated, I highly recommend Powerhouse Performing Arts Center!
Maddy — Dance Mom
Miss Melanie is such a light. She makes the students feel seen, and she really cares about all of them. Not just as dancers but as people.Â
Christine — Personal Training Client
Coach Kaitlin completely changed my confidence. I am now able to start and complete a workout with correct form. My strength has improved so much. I can run and play with my kids without getting winded. I am so grateful for her!