What is Baton Twirling?
Baton Twirling combines Graceful Movement with Gymnastic Strength and the Artistry of Dance to create an athletically elegant and uniquely expressive sport. Baton Twirling is a safe, fun and growing sport and features twirlers from ages 4 and up.
Athletes can use 1, 2 or even 3 batons and can perform individually, in pairs and in teams – large and small!
By learning baton twirling the athlete will:
Develop spatial awareness during athletic movement
Refine two sided motor skills
Improve hand-eye coordination
Increase strength, flexibility and stamina
Encourage creativity, poise and positive body image
Build confidence through performance and presentation