Working out shouldn't feel like a chore . . . in fact, it should give you an incredible mood boost and make you feel fantastic! A surefire way to do that? Try dance cardio — specifically Zumba! In ...

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 ...

As a fun hobby and an effective fitness routine, dancing is the best of both worlds. Plus, the minimal equipment needed for dance makes it accessible to everyone — whether you’re a pro who needs to ...

Perhaps the sounds of Rio and Carnival will come to mind as this week the Cannoneer looks at Zumba. In this week's Fit 5 questionnaire, volunteer instructors, Ava Vallor and Diana Faulk, combine to ...

If Dr. Barry Gritz isn’t with a patient, he’s most likely busting a move — not in the middle of a dance floor, but in the front of a class. The psychiatrist, who has practiced in Houston for more than ...

You would have definitely heard of Zumba by now. A mix of low-intensity and high-intensity moves – Zumba combines Latin rhythms with energetic moves and is a great way to put on your dancing shoes and ...

Phaedra Haywood Think your New Year's resolution to get fit means you'll spend the next few months plodding away on a treadmill, next to a sweaty meathead who lifts things up and puts them down? Not ...

Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance workout created in Colombia by the celebrity fitness trainer Alberto “Beto” Perez in the 1990s, according to an article in the June 2012 Journal of Sports Science & ...