Horns blare, drums pound, timbales keep time while 40 women shake, shimmy and swivel in unison. Whoops and hollers ring out as a petite redhead with the best abs on the planet leads the women through ...
It's not a dance club. This is a regular morning exercise class at the YMCA in Alpharetta, Georgia. It's called Zumba. Part dance, part aerobics, Zumba is an hourlong routine that works almost every ...
The international workout program of Zumba that began in the '90s uses music and dance moves from all sorts of genres and cultures. This Zumba-style Salsa Lunge works your quads, glutes, hamstrings, ...
Life gets more fun in the summer — it's just a fact. The sun sets later, beach days and rooftop hangs make a comeback, and you get to bring out all those flowery 'fits that have been collecting dust ...
Zumba dance is an aerobic fitness workout. The dance steps are inspired from different styles of Latin American dance. Zumba dance gained popularity because of its fun and easy movements, that promise ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. ? Kay Sullivan grew tired of the typical exercise machines. Lifting weights bored her. And Pilates and Yoga? “They make you just want to lay there and fall asleep,” says the 45-year-old ...
Zumba was born in Colombia in the 1990s, quite by accident. A fitness instructor forgot to bring his usual workout music to class, so he grabbed some Latin albums from his car, ditched the constraints ...
Thalia Tooke leads a Zumba class Sunday afternoon at the Community Building. The class, which offers an aerobic workout to Latin-flavored dance music, will be offered again on Feb. 22, as well as once ...
When Karin McLeish-Delgado leaves her job as a Fort Myers librarian, she heads over to the Fort Myers Skatium, puts on her workout clothes and begins to Zumba. For the next 45 minutes to an hour, ...
Few exercise classes have had Zumba's staying power. This dance workout — which looks and sounds more like a dance party — remains a popular go-to for fitness-minded folks around the world. Indeed, ...
Latin fitness craze Zumba is hot, hot, hot, with an estimated four million Zumba devotees around the globe. This week health website WebMD explores the secret ingredient to the brand's global appeal.