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Welcome to the online home of Universal Dance Performing Arts Center, Charlotte and Sarasota county’s

Premiere Performing Arts Facility for more than 21 years!  

Consistently recognized as one of the top Performing Arts Facility in Southwest Florida, under the direction of Owner/Artistic Director Andrea Donza and Owner/Facility Director Tony Donza.  We are conveniently located in Port Charlotte, just outside of North Port, FL.Training is available for everyone from three years of age on up.

We offer classes for recreational dancers all the way to professional performers.

Universal Performing Arts Center, in our 21st year, strives to educate your child to the highest quality of training by the highest quality of certified teachers in all forms of the arts! The entire staff is dedicated to guide your children mentally as well as physically. To enable your children to become the best people that they can be. We build self-esteem, confidence, and courage in our students. They will be able to carry what they have learned to all aspects of their lives. The arts is just a stepping stone in some children’s lives. The arts will help them to become more productive citizens so that one day they will have the tools to lead our community. Whether they are in the Arts to train for a professional career, or just build self worth and character; UPAC will care for your children and will guide them in a positive and rewarding manner.

Proper training is the most important aspect of teaching. Universal Performing Arts Center’s faculty strives to properly stretch, condition, and strengthen your child in order to show the proper technique and showmanship performers display.

We welcome you to join our family at Universal Performing Arts Center and get your child on the right track to achieving their dreams. We congratulate all of you who are taking this opportunity in giving your child the best training in Charlotte and Sarasota Counties and we look forward to many years of continued success!