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Thursday Adult Beginner 6-Week Class

Jun 22 6:00 PM - Aug 3 8:00 PM (EDT)  •  Indoor Volleyball •  Public Event
Event Organizer
Big City Volleyball
Event Host
Beginner
Jun 22 6:00 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?

Are you just picking up a volleyball for the first time?

Well Big City has the answer! Get in on the fun, starting June 22!

Big City Volleyball is excited to offer our six-week class designed specifically to teach the fundamentals of volleyball to beginners and players with light experience this winter.

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 (June 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 (June 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 (July 13)
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 (July 20)
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 (July 27)
Emphasis on Court and Game strategy
Review of Court Positions
Rotation & Setter options
Scrimmage

Week 6 (August 3)
Review of previous five weeks
Scrimmage under game conditions, with referee

Details:
Dates: Thursday June 22 - August 3
Location: The Jewish Center, 131 W 86th St, NY 10024 - 5th Floor
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
Cost: $200 Shirt included

  • Bring your own water bottle
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Cancellation Deadline: June 20, 2023 6:00 PM (EDT)

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

The Jewish Center

131 W 86th St, New York, NY 10024, USA

JC-5th Fl.