Welcome to Columbiana Performing Arts Center!
We’re so glad you’re here! Whether you are exploring dance for the very first time or looking for a place to grow your child’s passion for the performing arts, we welcome you with open arms.
At our academies, children of all ages can discover the joy of dance, theater, and performance in a supportive, creative, and family-friendly environment. From ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, tumble, baton, and contemporary dance, to acting classes, music classes, visual art classes and our exciting “triple threat” training in singing, dancing, and acting—there is a place for every child to shine.
With over 45 years of experience inspiring young performers, our mission has always been the same: to build confidence, creativity, discipline, and joy through the performing arts.
We believe every child deserves a stage where they feel valued, encouraged, and inspired to reach their full potential. Whether they dream of Broadway or simply want to enjoy the fun and friendship of the arts, we are honored to be part of their journey.
Thank you for visiting our website—we can’t wait to meet you and welcome your family into ours!
With joy and excitement,
Miss Teri
Founder & Director
What's happening at the PAC!
CALLING ALL CANDY LOVING KIDS
No Golden Ticket Required - Join the Willy Wonka Jr. Ensemble!
If your child loves to sing, dance, and perform this is the perfect opportunity for them! Ensemble members will participate in group numbers, scenes, songs, and dances throughout the show!
Rehearsals begin Wednesday, January 14th - 6:00-8:00pm *Please note that rehearsal times may fluctuate depending on rehearsal schedule needs.*
Call or email us to register by February 3rd to join us on this deliciously fun musical adventure!
Art with Adam
Introduction to Airbrushing
This hands-on beginner airbrushing class is perfect for anyone looking to learn the
fundamentals from the ground up. You’ll be guided through essential skills, including
airbrush operation, proper maintenance and cleaning, paint mixing, spraying techniques, and surface prep and finishing work.
Class size is limited to 6 students to ensure personalized instruction and plenty of
one-on-one guidance.
Airbrush and materials are not included, but a link to affordable, recommended
supplies will be provided upon registration.
February 21, 2026 | 9:00AM – 3:00PM
YOUNGSTOWN CYCLE AND SPEED
124 South Market Street • Lisbon, OH 44432
Introduction to Pin-striping
This class introduces students to a variety of pin-striping styles while building a strong
foundation in essential techniques. Participants will learn about different types of brushes, how to properly pallet paint, pull clean lines, and create a range of designs. The course also covers brush cleaning and maintenance, along with practical tips and tricks to help students grow into confident, successful pin-stripers.
The class includes two brushes, a Stabo pencil, and a sample bottle of paint.
Additional recommended supplies will be shared and may be ordered at the time of
registration.
March 21, 2026 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM
COLUMBIANA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
42131 State Route 14 • Columbiana, OH 44408
Introduction to Oil Painting
This beginner-friendly class introduces adults to the fundamentals of oil painting in a
relaxed, supportive environment. Students will learn how to work with oil paints safely,
understand basic color mixing, and explore foundational techniques such as brush
handling, layering, blending, and creating texture.
The class will also cover basic composition, light and shadow, and how to start and finish a simple painting. No prior painting experience is required, just a willingness to experiment and enjoy the process.
Mondays, Starting Feb. 2 | 6:00PM - 7:30PM | $110.00 per month
COLUMBIANA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
42131 State Route 14 • Columbiana, OH 44408
Join our Performing Arts Family
At Columbiana Performing Arts Center, every child is more than just a student-they are a part of our family. Whether your child is just starting out or already dreaming big, we are here to guide them with encouragement, expertise, and a lifelong love of the arts. Now is the perfect time to begin their journey! Explore our programs, meet our teachers, and discover how dance and theater can inspire confidence, creativity, and joy! We can't wait to welcome you into our family- Lets take the first step together!!
Whats so special about Columbiana Performing Arts Center?
We chase big dreams and teach the tools needed to achieve them! People ask if there is something in the water at the PAC? Yes! The water is abundant with passion, respect, love, hard work, perseverance, discipline, collaboration, knowledge, generosity, creativity, and talent! We develop amazing humans … who also happen to develop into incredible dancers, actors, singers, musicians, and artists! You cannot become these without the human part.
We are committed to our students! We believe they can do anything they set their minds to. They can aim to achieve artistic and technical excellence while continuing to laugh and play. We love and respect the arts and have experienced the magic of what is possible! But the true magic is not the achievement, it is what we experience and learn every single day!
Join us at Columbiana Performing Arts Center, and experience the transformative power of the arts!
