Instructor Natalia Carpenter helps the Zumba class participants elevate their heart rates. Cheryl Polacheck, in the foreground, and Karen Gingrich were among the exercisers who showed up for the first ...

Zumba may sound like a hot new Christmas toy, but it's actually a fitness class that is now being offered throughout Eastern Iowa. Combining Latin music with basic dance steps, Zumba “really gets your ...

Strong by Zumba is not a dance class, it’s a high-intensity exercise routine that is unlike anything Zumba Fitness has ever offered. The company‘s first entirely new workout program debuted just one ...

Fluorescent lights beam through a dark room, full of dancers in neon attire that glows in the black light. Music pulsates as their hands flail in the air. What sounds like a typical Saturday on U ...

Alex Judisch moved her hips effortlessly, shuffling left and right with the beat of the drums pumping through the speakers. The Monday evening class was the first of four the UI sophomore attends ...

It's a no-brainer: dance-fitness craze Zumba is good exercise. Try not working up a sweat mimicking the up-tempo jigging of a Zumba instructor, successfully or otherwise, and so much the better if you ...

Running might be the easiest, most effective form of cardio, but it won't help burn any calories if the monotony turns you off. If you need something more fun and seems more like a night out partying ...

Feeling It: Zumba instructors are both the primary customers and the core product of Zumba Fitness. Some 8,000 of them paid at least $399 each to attend an instructors’ convention in Orlando in August ...

Chances are, everyone in the Las Vegas Valley knows someone who is taking Zumba fitness classes. At the Zumba.com website, 554 classes are listed within 25 miles of Las Vegas. Classes are offered at ...