Who We Are

Classics Gymnastics Center, founded in 1986, has been providing quality gymnastics instruction to thousands of children in Charlottesville and the surrounding counties. Over the years, Joe and Diana Gamma have developed numerous programs for both recreational and competitive gymnasts to reach their full potential in this wonderful sport. Classics' highly qualified, enthusiastic and dedicated staff make your child's gymnastics experience both fun and rewarding. 

Classics, under the present ownership of Spencer Watkins, remains dedicated to excellence in a healthy, friendly atmosphere, offering the best in gymnastics training for boys and girls and laying down a foundation for future participation in other sports. "Begin Here, Go Anywhere" is a motto that Classics stands behind as many former gymnasts have gone on to be star athletes in high school and college, participating in such sports as pole vaulting, rowing , swimming, diving, cheerleading, soccer, field hockey and of course, gymnastics.

Our Staff

Spencer Watkins, Owner and Head Boys Coach

Rupert Egan, Optional Girls Coach and Class Instructor

Jessie Phillips, Compulsory Girls Coach and Class Instructor

Erica Sledd, Xcel Girls Coach and Class Instructor

Anya Faruque, Assistant Girls Coach and Dance Coach

Kim Foard, Assistant Xcel Girls Coach and Class Instructor

Rose Ann Gamma, Office Manager

Angela Regan, Class Program Director and Assistant Office Manager