History Praise Him with Dance (PHWD) was founded in 1994 by Kari and Dwight Carter. What
began as a small ballet class taught in a single Sunday school room at a church has grown to a thriving business where nearly 400 dancers are taught by over
a dozen teachers in four studios located at the corner of US Highway 41 and Acworth/Due West Road in Kennesaw/Acworth.(see map...)
About Us Praise Him With Dance (PHWD)
is home to the Celebration Dance Company. PHWD is also an active
member of the Acworth Business Association, participating in various community events such as "Santa's Arrival", "Love
The Lake" "Annual Praise Festival", "Pioneer Days",
"Shop With A Hero", and more. PHWD is an active member of North Cobb Christian
School in the after-school Quest Club and various chapel services throughout
the school year. In April of 2003, PHWD staff and select dancers were chosen
to travel internationally with The North Atlanta School of the Arts in the production
of Toy Maker's Dream.
PHWD is a Christian Dance Studio offering
classes in ballet, tap, jazz, Pointe, hip-hop, lyrical, modern, mime, & pilates
for ages 3 to Adult. Praise Him With Dance (PHWD) is conveniently located
in Metro Atlanta, Georgia and serves the communities of Marietta, Kennesaw,
Acworth, and Woodstock. PHWD is located at the corner of US Highway 41 and Acworth Due West Road. The PHWD building stands between Lowe's and the corner Shell Station.
If you would like to learn more about classes, please
call (770) 974-8653 during regular business hours, Monday through Friday.
For more detailed information, please visit the above links.
About Us & The Celebration
Dance Company Praise Him With Dance and the Celebration Dance Company partner with various
churches in the Atlanta area by regularly dancing for fundraisers and at church
services. For example: PHWD was recently the headline artist at First Baptist
Church of Woodstock for a dinner theatre, benefiting a mission trip to Thailand.
CDC was also the featured dance artist at Cobb Vineyard, and performed at the
Thanksgiving "Feed The Hungry" dinner
where more than 2,000 homeless were treated to a gourmet dinner at the World
Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mission The studio's central mission is to restore the art of dance to Jesus Christ by
offering high quality dance instruction in a Christ-centered, encouraging and
fun environment. Prayer, worship and inspirational music are incorporated into
every class and performance.
Contact Us Praise Him with Dance Studio 3290 North Cobb Parkway Kennesaw,
GA. 30144
770-974-8653 info@phwd.org
To find out about registration, tuition, weekly class schedule, studio
and dress code guidelines, cool dance links, season calendar, and
faculty bios click on
the school link.