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January 2020
Capital City Music Together
A Music Together Class is: •A community of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents/caregivers sharing songs, instrument play, rhythm chants, and movement activities in relaxed, playful, non-performance-oriented settings. •Music learned through developmentally appropriate activities that support and respect the unique learning styles of very young children. •Children participating at their own levels in mixed-age family-style classes. •Parents and caregivers contributing to the enrichment of their child’s music environment—regardless of their own musical abilities. •A new song collection every semester for…
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Tai Chi
Tai Chi classes are popular and there's a class level for just about everyone! Beginning Tai Chi Mondays, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in Studio 3 Intermediate Tai Chi Mondays, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in Studio 3 All Levels Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in Room 12 Fees: See below Boost your balance and prevent falls by practicing the ancient Chinese form of exercise, Tai Chi, with instructor Michael Shane. This low-impact practice works to focus the mind on slow…
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Zumba Fitness
The "Mother and Daughter Duo" Linda & Toya have been team teaching Zumba classes since 2010. These classes are open to all, all shapes, all sizes, all colors, EVERYBODY. No experience required, just come, move your body and enjoy your workout. The Zumba® program is a fitness-party with a contagious blend of Latin and international rhythms that provides a fun and effective workout.
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Zumba with Toya & Linda
The Zumba® program is a fitness-party with a contagious blend of Latin and international rhythms that provides a fun and effective workout!
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Mat Pilates
Feel limber and toned in this popular total body fitness class geared towards older adults! Mat Pilates Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. in Studio 2 - Starts Tuesday, January 14th! Fees: See below This class covers the basics of proper posture and form, as you ease into beginning mat Pilates exercises. This class is safe, low-impact and great for just about every fitness level! Pilates has been proven to strengthen the core, boost balance, and improve posture! We've…
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Bellyfit®
For women only, Bellyfit® classes are intelligently designed to give you the full body workout you need, the mental calm you deserve and the spiritual connection you crave. Each class is inspired by 3 main movement practices: Fitness = familiarity and effectiveness; Dance (African, Indian and Belly Dance) = FUN! and Yoga = spiritual connection +breath/alignment. Class times: Tuesdays; 2:30-3:30pm
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Polynesian Dance
Learn the dances of Hawaii, New Zealand, Samoa, and Tahiti. Dancers of all ages and experience levels are welcome. Hula: Students learn ancient and modern forms of Hawaiian dance, basic olelo (language), and gain an appreciation for Hawaiian culture. Students learn hulas within their historical context, develop an ear for the Hawaiian language via Hawaiian dance vocabulary and lyric translation, incorporate the use of hula implements(uli ulis, pu'ili sticks, ipu, ili ilis, etc), increase all around fitness level and flexibility, and share the spirit of aloha with…
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Unified Chinese Martial Arts Academy
The Unified Chinese Martial Arts Academy has been teaching Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Hsing-I, and Bagua Zhang in the Sacramento area for the past 15 years. Instructors are members of the Chinese Ba Gua Mun of Taiwan, also the nationally known AAU. Their hope and aim is to develop and improve the awareness of Chinese Martial Arts. They do this by spreading basic education and promoting morality through the study of Chinese martial arts culture. Cultural training helps physical training,…
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Eagle Claw Kung Fu Academy of Sacramento
Eagle Claw Kung Fu and Wu Style Tai Chi Chaun taught by Instructor Mary Melliza. The Northern Eagle Claw system is ideal for both men and women of various age groups, body types, and athletic ability. Because the system relies upon subtle redirection of an attacker's own aggressive energy, it can be used effectively regardless of the practitioner's size or strength. For Teens and Adults
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WW (Weight Watchers)
WW is a leading, global provider of weight management services committed to providing a comprehensive approach to weight loss based on the latest scientific thinking. For more than 45 years, they have helped millions of people around the world lose weight through the fundamental learnings of safe and healthy weight loss. Their approach is built on four pillars that have the greatest impact on success. Their philosophy is that a person should: ▪ Learn to eat more healthfully ▪ Increase…
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Karate with Sensei Sean
This class is traditional Shotokan style karate with an emphasis on strength, balance, discipline & focus as well as the teaching of the history of the art. For ages 12 & up. Class meets every Thursday from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. The cost is $50 per person per month. Also available is a family deal of $90 per month for 3 family members.
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AfroRhythmz
Afro Beat & Rhythm Movement is a combination of elements in West African musical styles such as Fuji music and Highlife, with American funk and jazz influences. Also included will be a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion. No experience necessary. Come enjoy some Afrobeats music, tone up your body, break a sweat and feel well energized!
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Dancehall PowerUp
Join Toya every Thursday for a Dancehall PowerUp hour that is an hour of dance, fitness, and Jamaican-based dancehall movement! No experience required and easy to follow. Open to all levels. Bring your water and your "SWAG HAT" because it will be HOT! Come "wine", "bogle", shake and much much more!
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Feel Good Yoga
Bend, flex and stretch your body while you relax and re-focus the mind! Tuesdays 10:00 - 11:00 in Room 12 Fee: See below This class is for older adults who want to try yoga! Beginners and intermediate participants welcome! In this class, we invite you to: come as you are, do what you can, and leave knowing you're a little closer to your goals, whatever they may be. We just want you to FEEL GOOD! Whether you make a friend,…
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Zumba with Pakko
Abraham Francisco Contreras, aka Pakko, is a performer, dance instructor, Dj, choreographer and former co-director for Yemaya Salsa Dance Company. He doesn't consider himself a teacher, instead he thinks of himself as more of the party leader. His classes are all about fun and dancing, not 32 counts and all that fancy jazz talk. If you like to party and have a good time, then his party hour is the place for you. In addition to Zumba, he is also…
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Adult Ballet
Instructor Katie Rogers teaches two classes: Adult Ballet Basic Saturdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Studio 1 Some previous basic experience is required. Adult Ballet 1 Saturdays, 10:15-11:30 a.m., Studio 1 Some previous experience is required as this is not a basic class. Classes are $70 per month. Drop-ins are welcome.
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Introduction to Adult Ballet
This is a "from day one" class for adult students who are new to ballet. Class format: An introduction to the basic positions and movements of ballet. It's the perfect class for those wanting a solid foundation upon which to build. Class focus: Low impact ballet movement, coordination, flexibility, posture and strength. Learn in a friendly, 'no fear/no pressure' atmosphere tailored to the adult student. Classes are held in 12-week sessions with the first one beginning on Saturday, September 7.…
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Tartan Hearts School of Scottish Highland Dance
Scottish Highland dancing is a form of dance that evolved from ballet and is like it's more athletic cousin. Dancers compete individually and are marked on their agility, strength, endurance, and precision. Many dances were originally danced by the men of the Scottish Army to train for battle. These days, you will most often find these dances performed by teenage girls but still with the same intensity and spirit! Many successful Highland dancers made their start as the children who were…
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Hung-Gar Gung Fu
Hung-Gar is a gung fu style from southern China that focuses on low stances and strong forearms to defend yourself, your family and the weak. The benefits can include good physical health, stress reduction, and self-realization. Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi is also taught. Sifu Frank Marez has been teaching in the Sacramento area for over 30 years. Classes are taught from 5:30-7 p.m. on Sundays in Studio 2. The fee is $60 per month.
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Life Line Screening
Life Line Screening, a leading provider of community-based preventive health screenings will be in our community on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Sierra 2 Center for the Arts. Ultrasound screenings to Identify risk factors for Cardiovascular disease include; Carotid Artery (plaque buildup-a leading cause of stroke), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (an enlargement or weak area in the main blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body), Peripheral Arterial Disease (hardening of the arteries in the…
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