We're all special.

but What makes us rare?

A combination of individuality, determination, and a will to be great. We strive to pull out the best in every athlete and teach them how to use their uniqueness as their biggest strength. Those that enter our doors excel because they've always been RARE.

ABOUT US

At Rare Tumbling Academy, it is more than what meets the eye. We celebrate the discipline, dedication, and determination required to master any art form, and that's what we focus on. The skills will come.. but becoming a good person along the way takes work. With our individualized approach, we're confident we can turn any beginner into a master. Whatever the goal is, we'll be here to help every step of the way!

Beyond the studio, we organize annual recitals, workshops, and collaborations with the community to inspire our athletes and contribute to our community and the performing arts.

CLASSES WE OFFER

Wiggle Worms (Ages 2-3)

Class focuses on building adolescents' motor skills and coordination from the beginning. Our class combines conditioning, stretching, age appropriate tumbling - and games/activities in each class! This class is FULLY PARENT ASSISTED.

Tumble Tots (Ages 4-5)

By completion of class, toddler should be able to demonstrate improved balance and coordination, as well as a growth in their maturity and class behaviors. This class is NOT parent assisted.

Level 1/2 & 2 Tumbling

Beginner level class where we introduce conditioning and technique. Level 1/2 is reserved for students who do not have any tumbling skills at all.

Level 3 Tumbling

Pre requisites: Front Walkover/Back Walkover

Intermediate/advanced tumbling class in which higher tumbling skills are introduced such as back handsprings and side aerials.

Level 4 Tumbling

Pre requisites: All above skills needed for level 3 including side aerial and back handspring

Advanced tumbling class in which higher tumbling skills are introduced such as back and front tucks, and front aerials.

Lyrical Dance

Dance style in which ballet and jazz are combined to create a beautiful abstract dance style.

Mini Jagz Cheer (Ages 4-8)

Youth cheer team, no experience required! Mini jagz meets twice a week and will participate in 2 competitions.

Junior Jagz Cheer (Ages 8-16)

Junior competitive cheer team, no experience required! Tumbling skills are not required to join, but need to be maintained by taking privates or participating in class.

Testimonials

"Thank you for being a awesome, compassionate, and patient coach. highly recommend Rare Tumbling"

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"This place is magical......they took a shy, uncertain girl and two years later they turned her into a confident young lady!"

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"I feel like tumbling really helped with those fine details in her dance class because she really pays attention! She tries to correct herself on her own, and also learned how to do tippy toes in tumbling before enrolling in ballet class. I love the program, and always tell anyone I can about it!"

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FAQS

Is this similar to gymnastics?

Yes! Tumbling is similar to the floor portion of gymnastics. However, our classes are focused towards a competitive cheerleading tumbling standard. Such as walkovers, back handsprings, and acro skills.

How do I choose the right class for my athlete?

Read thoroughly through all criteria on our services tab first, then create an account with us by clicking "BOOK A CLASS!" There, you will be able to see what classes are available to you per your childs age.

All pricing information will be there as well.

How far in advance should I book my classes?

Ensure you book them ASAP, as our classes have a cap and waiting list usually! All available classes will be shown on your account.

What is the dress code?

We encourage our students to wear what is comfortable for them! Any athletic wear is fine like shorts, spandex, tank tops, sports bras, unitards, etc. Class is taken barefoot!

Contact Us

Address: 33 E Mill Ave Porterville CA 93257

Phone: 559-615-1619

33 E Mill Ave, Porterville, CA 93257, USA

Where We're One of One.