ABOUT THE PHOENIX BALLROOM ACADEMY

A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love Ballroom Dance

Ross Pearce and his professional partner dancing American Rhythm
Large ballroom dance studio at The Phoenix Ballroom Academy in Chandler
Ballroom dance couple posing together at a competition
Exterior of The Phoenix Ballroom Academy in Chandler, located on the second floor
Phoenix Ballroom Academy students posing together at a ballroom competition

The Phoenix Ballroom Academy is a welcoming ballroom dance studio in Chandler, Arizona, where children, teens, adults, wedding couples, social dancers, and competitors from throughout the East Valley can learn, grow, and develop a lasting love of dance.

We believe ballroom dance is about more than learning steps. Through thoughtful instruction, strong technique, and a supportive community, dancers build confidence, discipline, creativity, skill, and meaningful connections that extend far beyond the dance floor.

Explore Our Ballroom Programs

Dance Programs for All Ages and Skill Levels in Chandler

At The Phoenix Ballroom Academy, dancers of all ages and experience levels can grow through structured ballroom training designed around their goals. From a child’s first ballroom class to advanced competition and performance, or an adult learning for social dancing, every program builds confidence, technique, and skill at the right pace.

Our students learn dances including Waltz, Cha Cha, Tango, Foxtrot, Jive, Swing, and more while progressing through clearly defined levels. Whether your goal is confidence, competition, performance, or simply enjoying the dance floor, our experienced instructors provide training that grows with you.

Children participating in a junior ballroom dance class

Junior Ballroom

Ages 8-12

Build confidence, coordination, and ballroom skills in a fun, structured program designed for young dancers.

Youth ballroom students together at a dance competition

Youth Ballroom

Ages 12-18

Develop confidence, technique, and performance skills while learning Ballroom and Latin dancing in a positive, energetic environment.

Ballroom instructor and adult student dancing Latin at a competition

Adult Private Lessons

Ballroom • Latin • Country • Swing

Learn at your own pace with personalized private lessons in Ballroom, Latin, Country, Swing, and more.

Wedding couple dancing their first dance at a reception

Wedding Dance Lessons

Create a Beautiful First Dance

Feel confident and comfortable on the dance floor while creating a beautiful first dance that feels like you.

THE PHOENIX BALLROOM ACADEMY DIFFERENCE

Ballroom Training With Purpose

Every dancer enters the studio with different goals. Some want confidence for the social dance floor, some are preparing for a wedding, and others dream of performing or competing. Our instruction begins with the individual and provides a clear path for meaningful progress.

Strong Technical Foundations

Students learn more than routines. We teach the technique, movement, timing, and partnering skills that help dancers understand what they are doing and continue improving.

Training That Grows With You

Instruction is shaped around each dancer’s experience, goals, and pace—from a first ballroom lesson to advanced performance and competition training.

A Supportive Dance Community

Dancers are encouraged to challenge themselves in a positive, professional environment where confidence, friendships, discipline, and a genuine love of dance can grow.

Whether you come to dance socially, prepare for a special moment, develop as a performer, or pursue competition, The Phoenix Ballroom Academy will help you take the next step with confidence.

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MEET THE INSTRUCTOR BEHIND THE ACADEMY

Ross Pearce

At the heart of The Phoenix Ballroom Academy is Ross Pearce, a ballroom dancer, instructor, and coach who believes every student can grow with the right combination of clear instruction, encouragement, and meaningful goals.

Ross works with dancers at every stage—from children entering their first ballroom class to adults, wedding couples, performers, and experienced competitors. His goal is to help each student understand their dancing, build lasting confidence, and continue progressing at a pace that is right for them.

Ross Pearce with two Phoenix Ballroom Academy students after a ballroom competition

⭐ Discover Why Dancers Choose The Phoenix Ballroom Academy

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At The Phoenix Ballroom Academy, we use ballroom dance to build confidence, skill, and joy at every level. From first-timers to advanced competitors, dancers of all ages can grow in a fun, professional, and supportive setting.

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