World Upside Down - Dance studio in Greenville, South Carolina
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World Upside Down

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1200 Woodruff Road

Greenville, South Carolina 29607

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
7 programs

About World Upside Down

World Upside Down, located in Greenville, South Carolina, is a vibrant 501c3 nonprofit arts studio founded in 2013, dedicated to making the arts accessible, inclusive, and inspiring for all ages and abilities. Under the leadership of seasoned educator and performer Joanna Puello, the studio aims to 'Teach the arts, change the world,' transforming lives through creative expression. While the studio offers a broad range of creative programs including music, theater, and visual arts, it also provides a robust dance curriculum. Students can explore foundational steps in popular genres such as jazz, tap, hip-hop, and musical theater, drawing inspiration from popular musical theater numbers. World Upside Down emphasizes high-energy classes focused on technique and expression, fostering confidence, coordination, and stage presence. The studio welcomes learners of all ages, from children to adults, and offers opportunities to join throughout the year with free trial classes. Beyond weekly classes, World Upside Down provides after-school programs, camps, and engaging theater productions like "Shrek JR & Shrek KIDS" for young performers aged 5-17, which involve weekly rehearsals culminating in seasonal shows. Registration and class schedules are managed through Procare, with flexible payment options available. The studio is committed to providing a fun, supportive environment and is driven by an advisory board passionate about the arts' impact and societal change.

Styles offered at World Upside Down

Programs from World Upside Down

7 programs available

Classes

7-Week Summer Studio Intensive
$560.00

Whether you're looking for weekly private voice lessons to stay consistent or want to dive into a 7-Week Summer Studio Intensive (1 song, coached and recorded start to finish!)—there’s a spot for you this summer! Ending with a polished recording of your song!

7 week
Private Lessons
$60.00

Unlock your creative potential with private coaching at World Upside Down! Whether your child is passionate about music, acting, dance, or art, our one-on-one sessions provide personalized instruction to help them grow in skill and confidence. Our talented instructors tailor each lesson to fit your student’s goals, pace, and learning style—making every session inspiring and fun!

weekly
dance

Families can choose a childcare track or an arts education track which gives students the opportunity to take classes in music, visual arts, dance, and theater.

Dance
$70.00

Students build confidence, coordination, and stage presence as they learn choreography from popular musical theater numbers along with foundational steps in jazz, tap, and hip-hop. Our classes are high-energy, fun, and focused on technique, expression, and performance.

weekly for both fall and spring semesters

Courses

dance

Our after school program provides students with a robust arts education experience, offering classes in music, visual arts, dance, and theater. Students perform in showcases every eight weeks so they share what they are learning with friends and family.

Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Workshops

FREE Shrek Theater Workshop
$0.00

In this high-energy session, students will explore singing, acting, and dancing while working with material inspired by Shrek the Musical JR. This workshop is for participants planning on attending World Upside Down’s Spring 2026 show.

Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm

Camps

dance

Our summer camp arts program gives students new opportunities to develop their love for the creative arts through music, dance, theater, and art. The special theme for each week will incorporate learning a fun song and dance, making unique and colorful art projects, and acting out a summarized theatrical piece that the kids will participate in as a showcase for their family and friends at the end of the week.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact World Upside Down?

Call World Upside Down at (864) 775-5514 or visit https://worldupsidedown.org/.

What days is World Upside Down open?

World Upside Down is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

How much do classes cost at World Upside Down?

Classes at World Upside Down range from $60 to $560.

What city is World Upside Down in?

World Upside Down is in Greenville, South Carolina.

Does World Upside Down have evening hours?

Yes, World Upside Down offers evening hours. Monday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Friday: 3:00 - 6:00 PM.