Bender Performing Arts

Founded in 1974 by Betty Johnson, Bender Performing Arts is a cherished studio in Phoenix, AZ, perfect for children of all ages. Our approach offers an engaging activity that is just as challenging as it is joyful. BPA has been thriving in this space since 2006. The 45 years of dance experience make it evident that it is more than a ballet school. Dance can bring compassion and self-confidence to children. Bender Performing Arts Family offers this experience to everyone. Are you curious yet? Life skills, quality training, and professional classes are available at BPA. All ages, from beginners to senior students, are welcome. Become a respectful, conscientious, confident, and self-confident youth at Bender Performing Arts. Learn to share your talent and gifts with our community. Would you like to become part of the Bender Performing Arts Family?

Bender Performing Arts receives outstanding reviews from parents and students. They are grateful for the studio's family-oriented feel and kind people. Meri and Kevin, the owners, are compassionate and supportive of the dancers, whether in person or online. The faculty is qualified and create exceptional classroom environments for kids to learn and have fun while keeping standards. Parents are happy that BPA is a clean place that their children can learn and grow in. Teachers and front desk staff members are friendly, while the dancers are all friendly. The studio's programs are broad and inclusive, ranging from ballet to karate for both children and adults. The studio's ability to stay open for business during the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates its adaptability and resilience. Overall, the reviews say the studio is perfect for nurturing children artistically and personally and is a must-try for anyone with a desire to perform and learn.