Athletics

Welcome to The Gym at The Studios Brookhaven — Where Strength Meets Performance.

Since opening in August 2024, our 3,800-square-foot training space has elevated the standard for youth athletics in Atlanta — expanding our campus to over 7,000 square feet of dynamic, state-of-the-art facilities. Purposefully designed to deliver a premium training experience, our programs go beyond the basics to foster true growth, confidence, and skill.

Class options include:

  • Tumbling & Cheer

  • Acrobatics

  • Capoeira Tricking / Mini Flipz

  • Ninja Training

  • Aerial Silks

  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Every student follows a clear, personalized progression plan to ensure proper technique and rapid skill development — from first timers to advanced athletes.

And when it’s time to shift the spotlight, The Gym transforms into a fully functional black box theatre space, perfect for rehearsals and performances by our theatre students.

Tumbling

Classes offered: Tumbling I, II and III plus Tumbling + Me for the littles!

We began this program in the fall of 2024. The main objective to these classes is to be able to level up into more advanced classes that we will soon be announcing.

Skills/Techniques taught: Building Proper Strength, Mobility, And Flexibility, Handstand Skills, Bridge And Back Bend Skills, Cartwheel Variants, Front And Back Walkovers, and more!

Click the link below for class-specific information.

Click here to read about the five-level Tumbling Program we are building here in Brookhaven.

Ninja

For both boys and girls, this class instills fundamental agility skills through engaging obstacle courses. By participating in these classes, students will not only enhance their physical abilities such as discipline, strength, coordination, and confidence, but they will also learn how to overcome challenges and work towards their goals.

Capoeira Tricking

Get ready to kick, flip, and spin! This class is all about combining the fluid movements of Capoeira with exciting tricks that will make athletes feel like superheroes. You’ll learn how to master awesome spins, jumps, and flips while building strength, balance, and agility.

*This class will perform at the end of the season in our company-wide, TSB Collage. Date TBD. This class will also feature a mid-season showcase for parents at TSB, prior to winter break.

Pom Cheerdance

Mini Flipz

Perfect for little movers, this playful class helps young kids learn the basics of jumping, rolling, and flipping! Using fun games and obstacle courses, we help build coordination, balance, and body awareness — all while having a blast! Students will eventually progress into Capoeira Tricking.

*This class will perform at the end of the season in our company-wide, TSB Collage. Date TBD. This class will also feature a mid-season showcase for parents at TSB, prior to winter break.

Pom Cheerdance

Cheer

A vibrant class where students embrace the power of pep! We will explore the joy of movement, counting, and team spirit. Through up beat routines & cheers, students will develop coordination, build confidence, and discover the thrill of teamwork, all while shaking their poms!

*This class will perform at the end of the season in our company-wide, TSB Collage. Date TBD. This class will also feature a mid-season showcase for parents at TSB, prior to winter break.

Acro

We are now offering Beginner Acro for ages 6-11 on Wednesdays at 4:30 and 6pm as well as Sundays at 4pm! Acro class enhances flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, and creativity and is a unique and holistic approach to physical fitness and artistic expression. Combining elements of acrobatics, dance, and gymnastics, acro classes cater to a wide range of students.

*This class will perform at the end of the season in our company-wide, TSB Collage. Date TBD. This class will also feature a mid-season showcase for parents at TSB, prior to winter break.

Aerial Silks

Soar to new heights and achievements with our beginner mixed aerial class! Learn the foundational skills of flight and explore different apparatuses. Students will focus on strength and flexibility in the most commonly used muscles and progress to learn beautiful sequences and poses in the air! Classes capped at just five students!

Jiu Jitsu

Our Jiu Jitsu classes teach kids the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe and fun environment. Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that emphasizes technique over strength, making it an ideal martial art for kids of all sizes and abilities. Emphasis on confidence-building, concentration and fun!

Connect with The Studios Brookhaven Today

Reach out to The Studios Brookhaven for any inquiries, bookings, or to learn more about our classes, camps, and birthday party packages. Our team is here to assist you.

Maggie Carpenter

Preschool Tumbling Instructor

Maggie Carpenter is a lifelong lover of cheer and gymnastics. While growing up in the Cleveland, Ohio area, she took her first gymnastics class at two years old and went on to many years of recreational gymnastics and ten years of competitive cheerleading. In addition to her cheerleading background, she has an extensive performing arts background and currently sings in the Soprano II section of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus. She is also an avid reader and loves all things arts and crafts. She is not afraid to be silly and loves working with the youngest athletes. Her goal for each tumbling class is to safely coach children through the beginnings of proper technique while having the most amount of fun possible!

Ricardo Aponte

Adult Musical Theatre Dance Instructor

Bio coming soon…

Sasha Green

Ninja Instructor

As someone who started training Parkour and Gymnastics at a very young age, Sasha understands that adopting a new skill can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why he’s committed to supporting his students every step of the way. He has extensive experience working with all ages and personalities. As an APK certified Parkour instructor Sasha is confident in the knowledge he’s gained to help students reach their highest potential at their own pace! Let’s make the world our Playground!

Anthony Walker

Ninja & Capoeira Tricking Instructor

Anthony Walker has over a decade of parkour experience and is a member of the Atlanta Talons Team on World Chase Tag. His hobbies are weightlifting, Martial Arts Tricking, and taking great naps in hammocks on beautiful days. 

Amanda DeJiacomo
Amanda DeJiacomo

Piano Instructor

Amanda DeJiacomo began playing piano at the age of 6 and continued her piano studies through college. Amanda began her collegiate studies at Lee University, where she was accepted into the School of Music, and took piano lessons. She transferred to Shorter University and was also accepted into the School of Music, where she continued lessons and joined Choir. Amanda performed in multiple shows at Shorter University.

In addition to piano, Amanda expanded her musical career in middle school through playing flute and piccolo and achieving First Chair All State band. Amanda played in multiple piano Guild competitions and received the highest ratings.

Amanda has also studied with the Upright Citizens Brigade in Improvisation and Sketch Comedy. Amanda acted in multiple professional projects in Los Angeles and Atlanta. She is a 2-time regional champion golfer and competed in two National College Golf Championships. Amanda grew up as a musician and athlete and fully believes these have set her up for success. She looks forward to meeting her new students and sharing her knowledge and joy of music!

It's here!

Our biggest season yet, beginning the week of August 11. Click below for all registration links.

Abbey
Abbey Danna

Guitar & Voice Instructor

Abbey is a singer, dancer, actor, musician and artist from Baltimore, MD. Over the past decade, Abbey has performed in various venues ranging from amphitheaters across the world.. She began her career as a dancer in NYC but over the last decade evolved into a multifaceted artist, business-owner and performer. Over the last five years, she has also been teaching and developing the musicians and performers of the future. Building the student’s confidence is her focus while she teaches guitar, piano, voice and dance. You can find her music on streaming platforms and follow her online – abbeydanna.com