Power Elite Dance

Power Elite Dance is a dance studio in Globe, Arizona, serving students of all ages with comprehensive instruction in tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, clogging, acro, tumbling, and gymnastics. Founded and led by Tina McCarey, the studio has been a cornerstone of Gila County’s performing arts community for over five decades, with roots stretching back 55 years through her family. The studio offers classes for children as young as three, with specialized programs for different age groups, and is dedicated to nurturing artistic expression, discipline, and confidence. It serves students not only from Globe but also from nearby communities including Miami, San Carlos, Kearny, and Superior. The studio has earned a strong reputation for its experienced instructors, vibrant performances, and deep community commitment, reflected in its well-documented online presence and consistent service history.

The studio was founded by Tina McCarey, a lifelong dancer and former competitive gymnast, who has trained in major cities across the U.S. and performed internationally. She brings a wealth of experience from over 50 choreographed productions and extensive work in both dance and music education. Her husband, Michael McCarey, has also played a key role in managing multiple schools across Arizona. The teaching team includes Adrian Curiel, a native of Globe who began dancing under Tina’s guidance, trained at the University of Arizona, and now performs professionally with a major cruise line. His journey exemplifies the studio’s mission to empower young male dancers and promote inclusivity in the arts.

Located on North Broad Street, Power Elite Dance sits just a short walk from Globe City Hall, the Globe Police Department, the Globe Fire Department, and West Ash Street, with Pinal Creek flowing nearby. The studio’s location places it at the heart of the town’s historic district, a fact that underscores its deep roots in the community.

With a long-standing legacy, a dedicated leadership team, and a resilient spirit, Power Elite Dance stands out as a trusted, high-quality institution in the region. Its reputation for excellence is built on decades of service, consistent programming, and a powerful commitment to youth development through the performing arts.

The studio remains a vital cultural hub in Globe, where dance continues to inspire, heal, and unite generations.

Services:

• Adult Dance Classes
• Ballet
• Hip Hop
• Pom Team
• Tumbling