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Non-Residents:
Starting this year Anthem Community Center will allow non-residents to take Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics and Dance classes! An additional 30% will be added to a non-resident’s tuition.
Contact Anthem Community Center at 623.879.3011
Address: 41130 North Freedom Way Anthem, AZ 85086
Gymnastics Classes Offered
Tumble Tots (18 - 36 months) 30 minute class - is a parent participation class full of giggles and fun! Parents are guided through proper spotting techniques for working with their tot on low balance beams, springboards, and tumbling mats. Our curriculum includes eye/hand coordination activities with colorful props. Occasional musical activities add to the thrill of class. Age appropriate fundamental body positions, elementary rolling, static poses, and loco motor skills are introduced to this young age group. Our favorite handout, the illustrated New Skill Chart, provides a visual explanation of the skills presented in class. Sign up to join in on the fun!
Rising Stars (3 - 5 years) 45 minute class- through the use of step-by-step progressions are learning the basic skills of gymnastics including Handstands, Cartwheels and Backward Rolls. Our curriculum encompasses a wide spectrum of tumbling skills, apparatus skills, static poses and loco motor movements. The Rising Stars students are provided with an array of apparatus circuit work that keeps everyone engaged in activity. Learning new skills is such fun! Our favorite handout, the illustrated New Skill Chart, provides a visual explanation of the skills presented in class. Sign up to join in on the fun!
Stars 1 (6 - 9 years) 45 minute class - gymnasts receive instruction on the events of Tumbling, Vaulting and Low Beam. Physical challenges are presented in the form of progressions. Target Skills are broken down into manageable drills with the resultant effect of many moments of mini successes. Our gymnasts experience increased flexibility, muscular strength development, and improved agility. Self-confidence is a wonderful by product of class. “I can do it!” is a common student statement. Fitness components are included in the curriculum in a very fun fashion through cooperative games and props. Get a great start in gymnastics . . . sign up today!
Jazz/Ballet Combo: (Ages 3 – 5 years) This 45 minute class taught by the professional staff of Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center is designed for children to focus on the classical teaching of ballet, which include body alignment, discipline and grace. Students will also be introduced to basic jazz technique. Jazz includes coordination, flexibility and energetic movement.
Ballet: (Ages 6 – 9 years) This 45 minute class taught by the professional staff of Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center where students will learn a variety of classical ballet skills and positions. Emphasis on body alignment and control. Barre work, the core element of ballet, strengthens the body and center skills help reinforce barre work.
Hip Hop: (Ages 6 – 9 years) This 45 minute class taught by the professional staff of Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center where students get down and funky with this high-energy style of dance in which students can release their inner creativity. Core-building exercise combined with groovy rhythms will be explored in stationary learning and dance combinations.
Jazz: (Ages 6 – 9 years) This 45 minute class taught by the professional staff of Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center where students are introduced to an energetic dance form that revolves around gross motor development. Stretching and endurance will be main components. Students will be challenged with non-stop action packed learning.