Twin Arts Dance Studio

About Twin Arts Dance Studio

Twin Arts Dance Studio, a cornerstone of artistic expression in Pasadena, Texas, has been nurturing talent for nearly seven decades. Established in 1952, the studio has a rich history, initially offering ballet and tap, and evolving to embrace diverse styles including jazz, ballroom, disco, street jazz, hip hop, lyrical, contemporary, modern, musical theatre, and acrobatics. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Deborah Sanford, who brings extensive experience across multiple genres, Twin Arts offers a comprehensive dance education for all levels. The studio provides specialized programs, including creative movement for toddlers and advanced training like Pointe for skilled students. Our dedicated instructors, including Heather Sanford Perdew, Kim Collier (preschool), Erin Bealle (ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, lyrical), Kara Mills (ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, choreography, competition), Lisa Ratliff (tots program), Mike Smolo (ballet, tap, jazz, modern, acrobatics), and Tiffany Exner (ballet, tap, jazz, modern, contemporary, musical theatre, acrobatics), are certified by Dance Masters of America and hold degrees in dance, theatre, and education. Twin Arts boasts three spacious studios designed to foster growth and innovation, encouraging dancers to expand their artistic horizons. We are committed to building a strong technical foundation, fostering artistic expression, and instilling a lifelong love for dance in a supportive and enriching environment. We value parent-teacher connections, inviting observation throughout the year for a transparent and supportive experience.

Styles offered at Twin Arts Dance Studio