BELLY DANCING I
Improve
self-expression and fitness by mastering this ancient dance form.
Each class includes warm-up exercises and participants will learn
basic Belly Dance steps, techniques, finger cymbals, and veil
techniques. A special function will be held where you may dance or
watch others perform! Required purchase: finger cymbals, veil, and
hip scarf. (No Middle Eastern Dance History will be taught during
the summer session).
BELLY DANCING II
Come and learn the movements and steps of this ancient art
form. You not only learn how to express yourself through dance, but
also how to connect yourself with the Universe that surrounds us.
Additionally, this activity will help you burn calories and
stimulate your digestive system which speeds metabolism! Welcome to
all fitness levels.
BODY SCULPT
This class is an
all over body workout. You tone and firm your body while gaining
strength and building muscle! Build that muscle and get your
metabolism revving! Try the agility circuits using specialty
equipment, and see some major changes in your body. 60 minutes
BODY
TONE
A good strength training workout
is the perfect compliment to your cardio workouts! By incorporating
a variety of resistance tools such as weights, balls and bands, you
will be able to strengthen all your major muscle groups and help you
tighten up those targeted areas.
CARDIO/FLEX FUSION
This hour long
class had 30 minutes of hi/lo floor aerobics and 30 minutes of
stretch and flexibility training. Fantastic workout! Great for all
fitness levels.
CARDIO FUN!
This class is 30
minutes of hi/lo aerobics, 15 minutes of Abs, and 15 minutes of good
old fashioned stretching! Great for all fitness levels. You can take
it high, or keep it low. Either way you will burn calories and have
fun! 60 minutes
CARDIO SCULPT
Start
your day with the best of both worlds! Enjoy both a cardio workout
and strength training in one class. The certified instructor
alternates intervals of athletic-based, easy-to-follow cardio drills
followed by strength training segments. Beginners and experienced
exercisers benefit from this type of training.
CIRCUIT TRAINING
Circuit training is a wonderful way to
get a total body workout in and really crank up the fat burning
zones. This class will utilize our MATRIX fitness equipment. This
equipment is top of the line and designed specifically to target all
of you muscle groups. The class will be lead by a certified
personal trainer that will ensure you are using proper technique and
exercise design that will produce optimal results! If your goal is
to add lean muscle mass and burn some serious calories, then this is
for you!
CYCLE
101
Never tried
spinning, or simply new to it? Well this is the class for you. The
instructor will teach you the basics of spinning. Learn how to set
up your bike, proper pedal positioning, basic movements and stances
and all the tools you need to have a great workout and fun ride!
All fitness levels are welcome.
FAB ABS
A 30 minute class devoted to Ab strengthening and core toning.
Think planks, v-sits, 5 minute abs and other highly effective AB
exercises to strengthen and tighten your core.
F.I.T. FUSION
A new
“Hybrid” class that is extremely action packed and fun for all
levels of fitness! It will consist of traditional muscle
sculpting, Yoga and Pilates with a twist of functional training that
focuses mainly on the core. Come prepared to work your ABS:
Abdominals, Balance and Stability!!
GENTLE YOGA (STABILITY FOCUS)
This gentler,
slower paced practice makes it more accessible to people of all
sizes, ages, and fitness levels. The class removes any fears or
challenges in doing yoga, while it also assists with stress
reduction and weight management. It creates an atmosphere of safety
and comfort that fosters self-esteem and body awareness.
GUTS N BUTTS
Well, the name says
it all! Come work those problem areas in this 45 minute class. Great
for everyone!
LITE
N LOW
This class is a
mixture of low impact cardio training, functional strength training
and core stability training. The class is designed for all fitness
levels including beginners and seniors. A great class for those
that are interested in establishing a good baseline for developing a
progressive fitness plan in the future. All fitness levels welcome.
LUNCHTIME PILATES
What a great way to spend your lunch break! Strengthen your
core, increase flexibility, tone and shape your upper and lower
body. Pilates will make you look taller, look slimmer and be
more relaxed. What a great way to build strength without
adding bulk.
LUNCHTIME YOGA
Yoga that is
designed for any level of student from beginner to advanced.
Students learn how to find where postural imbalances occur in their
structures, loosen tight muscles, and strengthen weak ones. Each
student learns how to gain more awareness of the body and how to
reach its optimum strength. Students perceive more openness as they
find correct alignments in the postures. No experience necessary.
LUNCH ZUMBA
Zumba combines high energy
and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow
the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. It is based on
the principle that a workout should be "FUN AND EASY TO DO" allowing
Zumba participants to stick to the Zumba Fitness program and achieve
long-term health benefits. Zumba is a “feel-happy” workout that is
great for both the body and the mind.
MASSAGE THERAPY
Put your stress in our hands!
Receive numerous benefits from one of our professionally certified
Massage Therapist with three hours of massage therapy. You will
receive three full-hour, total body massages. Once registration is
processed, call 287-6464 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through
Friday to schedule your appointments. Cancellations must be made 24
hours in advance or massage time will be forfeited. Massage room is
located in the Wellness Center in the Weinstein Center for
Recreation and Wellness. Please show up 10 minutes prior to your
massage. The hour begins at your time of appointment.
Individuals may only register for one section per
semester.
There will be
opportunities for those who are unable to get into a Fitness
Instructional Program section to make appointments for a massage.
The Department of Recreation and Wellness will offer daily massage
rates too! Please understand appointments are made on a first come,
first serve basis within the scheduled time blocks.
PILATES
This
class focuses on the core postural muscles which help keep the body
balanced and provide support to the spine. Uses isometric exercises
to help tone and strengthen the core.
PILATES AND ABS
Pilates is a method of exercise and physical movement
designed to stretch, strengthen, and balance the body. With
systematic practice of specific exercises coupled with focused
breathing patterns Pilates provides you with an all encompassing
workout combining both rejuvenation and relaxation!
POWER STEP
Don’t be scared
away by the name. Power step focuses on less complicated moves and
more energy. This is a great class for a person who likes the idea
of stepping, but doesn’t like all the fancy footwork. Weight
intervals are worked in, making this class an all in one workout! 60
minutes
PUMP IT
Would you like to
learn how to use all of those fun workout toys and get a fantastic
workout in the process? Come to “Pump it!” to learn some new moves
and work your muscles! Great for all fitness levels! 60 minutes.
SPIN 101
Haven’t tried
indoor cycling yet? Come and see what it is all about! Your
instructor will show you how to set up your bike, show you how to
ride safely, and will take you on a great ride! Perfect for
beginners and anyone who enjoys cycling. Most of this class is the
ride, so don’t be afraid to come in if you are a regular rider!
SPINNING and ABS
This class will help boost your endurance without the impact of
running. Topped off with ab work at the end, this class is a great
way to take your workout to a new level! 60 minutes.
SOCIAL
DANCE I
Several dancing
styles are reviewed in this class, including Foxtrot, Swing,
Cha-Cha, or C/W Two-Step. The participants will choose two dances
on the first night of class. Dancers will learn new footwork and
moves with lots of practice and individual attention. This class is
for the new dancer and the basic dancer looking to improve what you
already know and make dance more fun! Individuals must register with
a dance partner. Pricing is based per individual. No experience
necessary!
SOCIAL DANCE II
This class is for
dancers who have completed the Social Dance Styling class or those
who have some dance experience and want to take it to the next
level. Several dancing styles are reviewed in this class, including
Foxtrot, Swing, Cha-Cha, and C/W Two-Step. The participants will
choose two dances on the first night of class. Dancers will learn
new footwork and moves with lots of practice and individual
attention. The objective of this class is to improve what you
already know and make dance more fun! Individuals must register with
a dance partner. Pricing is based per individual.
STEP1
This
introductory level step class will help you learn your way around
the step. Get a great workout while you learn how to step! You will
step for 45 minutes and finish off with abs and stretching. 60
minutes.
STRETCH AND FLEX
This class will
help you to stretch and gain flexibility. The music is upbeat and
the lights are on for this class. 60 minutes.
TENNIS II
This
class is for the active recreational player and is drill intensive.
Students move quickly through a series of fast-paced drills designed
to improve footwork and attacking shots. The instructor focuses on
adding new elements to your game and strategy. Each class includes
match play and round robin doubles. Participants must have a solid
understanding of the mechanics and dynamics of the game, and have a
3.0+ USTA ranking.
YOGA-LATES
An outstanding hybrid class that will strengthen your
core, increase flexibility, tone and shape your upper and lower
body. Yoga-Lates will make you look taller, look slimmer and
be more relaxed. What a great way to build strength without
adding bulk.
YO-QUA
(AQUA YOGA)
Moving the flowing
postures of yoga to the pool continues to promise improved strength
& flexibility while offering support to the body by the water’s
buoyancy. The water which uses twelve times more resistance than
land classes is a natural enhancer to the muscles’ endurance.
Improving range of motion, the water will allow greater mobility of
the joints. This class combines yoga postures with dynamic movements
of synchronized swimming & water aerobics. Be prepared to get some
of your hair wet and rest assured that there will be no inversions!
ZUMBA
Come see
what everyone is talking about. The most fun you will ever have
burning calories. ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music
- dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness
system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with
a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the
body. Great for everyone!
ZUMBA AND ABS
Combining the
hottest dance class in exercise ZUMBA, with a focus on working your
ABS! This is the best of both worlds. The routines feature
aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and
slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Zumba utilizes the
principles of fitness interval training and resistance training to
maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning. It is a
mixture of body sculpting movements with easy to follow dance steps.