Featured Event

Past EventThursday Adult Beginner 6-Week Class (Brooklyn)

September 22, 2022 7:30 PM - October 27, 2022 9:29 PM (EDT)  •  Indoor Volleyball •  Public Event
Event Organizer
Big City Volleyball
4.5/5 (526 reviews)
Beginner
Sep 22 7:30 PM
$200.00

YOU MUST BE VACCINATED & PROVIDE PROOF + A VALID PHOTO I.D. AT THE DOOR EVERY TIME YOU ENTER THIS FACILITY

Has it been a while since you played volleyball?

Big City Volleyball is excited to offer our six-week class designed specifically to teach the fundamentals of volleyball to beginners 18+ years old and players with light experience who live in Brooklyn this fall.

Whether you're looking to knock the rust off from the pandemic or picking up a volleyball for the first time, by the end of our six-week class you'll be well on your way to mastering all the major volleyball skills, including developing a killer serve, handling and “setting” the ball cleanly, court positioning, defense, and of course, spiking!

Class Schedule:

Week 1 (September 22)
Passing & Ball Control
Setting / Reacting to ball movement
Proper serving technique (underhand and/or overhand)
Spiking (proper approach, snapping the wrist, arm extension and follow through)

Week 2 (September 29)
Defense/Serve Receive (explanation of different defense positions)
Diving and Rolling Drills
Setting, including set to target
Hitting, develop hit direction of the ball with proper swing techniques
Serving (underhand, overhand, introduction to Jump Serve)

Week 3 (October 6)
Setting - introduction to back set & set back row
Hitting - learn outside, middle, back and back row approaches
Blocking fundamentals
Serving – Advanced explanation of Jump Serve

Week 4 (October 13)
Bumping & Digging – ball control and defense against spiked balls
Front Row Attack (setting will be incorporated as well as defense)
Net Play including Blocking, Dinking and Recovering Balls off the Net

Week 5 (October 20)
Emphasis on Court and Game strategy
Review of Court Positions
Rotation & Setter options
Scrimmage

Week 6 (October 27)
Review of previous five weeks
Scrimmage under game conditions, with referee

Details:
Dates: Thursday September 22 thru October 27
Location: Congregation Beth Elohim (274 Garfield Place)
Time: 7:30 - 9:30pm
Cost: $200 (T-Shirt included)

Please note Big City Volleyball follows strict safety protocols including:

  • Masks must be worn while playing
  • Players will use hand sanitizer before / during / after play
  • When not playing all participants must wear masks and be socially Distanced
  • Strict cleaning and sanitizing measures
  • Health Screening process for participants prior to entering
  • Temperature check
  • Bring your own water bottle
  • No entry without a mask

Please note, a health Questionnaire Form will be sent out 9am day of play that all participants must confirm they do not have COVID symptoms prior to showing up.

Tags adult_classesBeginnerCo-EdBrooklynCBEclinicsWinter clinicsThursday
HL
ML
DG
MH
UH
NL
+19
24 going, all spots filled

Cancellation Deadline: September 20, 2022 7:30 PM (EDT)

Cancellations before the deadline will give you a full refund. Cancellations after the deadline are not refundable.

Congregation Beth Elohim

274 Garfield Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA