Anita Converse Dance Studio offers dance and fitness instruction. Group and private lessons, and dance parties are offered in styles that include ballroom, Latin, salsa, swing and Argentine tango. The studio also offers fitness classes such as Zumba, body balancing and Latin dance aerobics. Next to Anita Converse Studio is The Dancer in You, which sells dance shoes that include brands such as Elegance, Kelaci, Freed and Supadance. Gift certificates are available.
Angelus Gallery is a high end art gallery located in the Akron Summit Mall that exclusively deals with art concerning angels. The Angelus Gallery has some of the most premier Angel art in Ohio with some of the hottest and upcoming artists in the area. Angelus Gallery has many original angel art for sale in the gallery, as well as different angel prints that can be customed ordered for any customer. The primary artist of the Angelus Gallery is Kati Russell, who suffered a near death experience nearly 10 years ago which subsequently inspired her to make some of the most beautiful angel art of anyone in the area.
Studio West Performing Arts Centre provides dance instruction for those who really need to get their groove on. The studio offers instruction in a variety of dance styles, including ballet, hip hop, jazz and tap. If you have an interest in cartwheels and tumbles, the studio also provides lessons for gymnastics. There are four studios within the building to provide complete, yet different services. The dance studio alone is 10,000 square feet. Some students compete in annual competitions.
Studio West Performing Arts Centre is located near Summit Mall and the Fairlawn Towne Center.
Art with Heart is a unique art gallery that offers great original art paintings and a variety of other art items. Besides traditional art items, Art with Heart also offers glassware art, quilts, hats, scarves, leaf art, books and much more. In addition, Art with a Heart features certain products of which a minimum of 10 percent of the proceeds are donated to Akron Children's Hospital.