This recreation center is operated and maintained by the City of Los Angeles' Department of Recreation and Parks. It services the area of East Los Angeles and features small and large auditoriums, basketball courts, tennis courts, a community room, a play area for children, picnic tables, indoor and outdoor gyms and handball courts. The auditoriums can hold up to 150 and 250 people, respectively. Interested parties can download applications for use of the facility by visiting the Yosemite Recreation Center's website.
Park Lane is a investment bank that exclusively serves the sports industry. It assists clients in taking advantage of potential opportunities pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, financial advisory, corporate finance, business valuation, third party marketing, restructuring and principal investing services. Call the number provided for more information.
Roman Holiday Health Club is a men's only club. It offers clients rest and relaxation with aromatherapy and massage therapy, as well as a pool, jacuzzi, locker service and private rooms.
The Aikido Institute of America was established in 1970 by the late master Roderick Kobayashi. Aikido is a defensive art form that is fun to learn, offers a workout and teaches students the knowledge of self-defense. Classes for adults and children are held daily. To view class schedules or to learn more about the history of Aikido, please visit them on the web.
Metabolic Project is a private personal training facility in Westwood. Training here caters to elite professional athletes, along with some professional actors and models. Privacy and confidentiality are important, with a controlled entry and dark windows. Training is by appointment only and new clients are only taken by referral. The facility uses high end equipment and the latest technology in fitness training.
This is the headquarters for Leet Corp., a company that created and promotes the sport of Leet. Co-founder Jake Maki-Petaja developed the game with Rob Flanagan as a new sport for the 21st century. Leet is an organized team sport in which players score points by shooting a ball with a specialized stick at the other team's target. The game is fast-paced and requires speed and agility. College campuses have developed teams and leagues, with the first U.S. tournaments taking place in 2008 at Cal State University San Bernadino and UCLA. Leet has also taken hold in Finland, where the game was initially developed. Information about organizing Leet teams and leagues is available through the company. Leet equipment is available at on-line stores.
The 24-Hour Fitness on Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street is located on Level 4 of The Dome/Arclight center, near Amoeba Music. While membership is required, you can get a seven-day free pass with no strings attached.
This is a great place to work out for any age and fitness level. What can be better than looking at the Hollywood sign, the Hollywood Hills and the Arclight Dome while working out in a modern gym? The club offers a wide range of group exercise classes, personal training, state-of-the-art equipment, cardio machines, weights, a basketball court, swimming pool, spa, yoga room and much more.
It has great customer service, and parking in the structure costs $2 for two hours with Health Club validation. It was voted "The Best Gym in America" by Fitness Magazine readers.
1st Defense is a health and wellness practice located in Highland Park. The facility specializes in acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, as well as nutritional counseling and herbal medicine. 1st Defense takes a holistic approach to health. In this vein, exercise classes are also offered, including martial arts and yoga. A schedule of classes is available on the 1st Defense website. For further inquiries, phone 1st Defense.
Southern California Aquatics is a swimming association comprised of master swimmers. It offers various swimming levels, ranging from novice to Olympian. Lessons are available for children and adults.
SCTA is the Southern California Section headquarters of the United States Tennis Association, promoting and developing the growth of tennis. This not-for-profit organization offers various tennis programs for adults, seniors and juniors, with USTA league play, tournaments and community tennis for recreational play. A wheelchair tennis program is also available.
This office covers the regions of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernadino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Annual and multi-annual memberships to the organization are available, and include benefits such as subscriptions to Tennis and USTA magazines, participation in USA League Tennis and ticket offers and travel discounts to events.
The office is located at the LA Tennis Center on the UCLA campus, the location of the 1984 Olympics tennis matches.
Westside Baseball School is a baseball instruction clinic that coaches students in pitching, catching, hitting, defense and physical conditioning. The instructors are major league scouts, former professional players and college managers who work with players of all ages.
Golden Bridge Yoga is located on de Longpre Avenue in the heart of Hollywood. Golden Bridge Yoga is a cafe, wellness and market all in one. The yoga classes offered are Pre-natal, Sadhana, Kundalini, Hatha, Mat Pilates and more. They sell books and an assortment of yoga apparel. The cafe has an open feel with exposed brick and stain wood beams. It offers organic teas and coffees, smoothies, freshly squeezed juices, sandwiches and salads. Go to the website to check the class schedule and monthly events.
Body Wellness offers Pilates, yoga and spinning classes. Membership programs are available for discounted rates. It also offers teacher training.
Broadway veteran and Lakers dancer Karen Chase created Dance For Kids with the intent to give children a nurturing place to learn the art of dance. Inside, the studio is buzzing with happy young dancers twirling and practicing at the barre. Dance For Kids is unique in that it emphasizes joy as well as discipline. The teachers have a gentle and encouraging approach with their students but they also teach impeccable technique as well. Students have performed in many showcases and have won many competitions in several divisions and styles. Dance For Kids in conveniently located in the trendy Brentwood Gardens shopping center.