Transforming lives through the power of dance
Abernethy Performing Arts (APA) has been serving and entertaining the Portland Metro area since 2007. With a passion for dance and a commitment to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment, APA has become a beloved center for aspiring dancers of all ages and abilities.
Our Vision
Our vision is to empower individuals through the transformative power of dance. We believe in fostering a nurturing space where students can develop their technical skills, explore their artistry, and gain confidence in themselves.
Our Services
APA offers a diverse range of dance classes and programs to cater to different age groups and experience levels. These include:
- Tiny Tots Creative Movers/Tumble Dancers: Engage young children in creative movement exploration through fun, age-appropriate activities.
- Pre-Ballet: Introduce basic ballet principles in a nurturing environment.
- Basic Ballet: Develop essential ballet techniques and refine musicality.
- Specialty Classes: Target specific areas like flexibility, strength, and coordination.
Beyond the Classes
Our commitment to the art extends beyond traditional training. We also:
- Offer an Elite Program for dedicated dancers to advance their skills and compete.
- Host regular performances and showcases to celebrate student achievements.
- Engage in community outreach initiatives to share the joy of dance with others.
Our Values
At APA, we believe in:
- Nurturing talent: Providing individualized attention and guidance to help students reach their full potential.
- Creating a supportive environment: Fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging teamwork.
- Embracing diversity: Celebrating different ages, abilities, and dance styles.
- Promoting self-confidence: Empowering students to discover their inner dancer and celebrate their achievements.
Join Us!
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, Abernethy Performing Arts welcomes you. We encourage you to explore our website and discover the joy of dance with us!

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