A new fitness craze has made its way from the coastal areas of the nation to the heartland. And since January, more and more people from Enid and the area are finding their way to the Denny Price YMCA ...

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, ...

Zumba, which is a Latin dance-inspired fitness program, is one of the most famous forms of workout routine founded by Colombia-based fitness instructor Alberto “Beto” Perez. He combined Latin and ...

According to studies, regularly partaking in Zumba workouts effectively increases aerobic capacity, a measure of cardiovascular fitness. “Zumba is a fun way to build cardiovascular fitness as it helps ...

It was a serendipitous slip. When Alberto Perez forgot the music tape for an aerobics class that he was giving in his native Colombia six years ago, he had to improvise with the salsa and cumbia ...

Zumba is a group exercise option that combines salsa and aerobics. An excellent workout, Zumba has many benefits, from building endurance to decreasing pain. Here are 9 benefits of Zumba. Share on ...

DANCE instructor Cindy Samudio helps others lose weight and get fit with Zumba, a Latin music-infused aerobic dance that's being used in health facilities and gyms both locally and worldwide. Samudio, ...

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 ...

I have always been a running, tennis-playing athlete. I've done the New York City Marathon. I've ski-raced in Chile. I used to train with a martial arts guy who brought a bucket in case I puked. My ...

Reporting from Tehran — Iran has banned women from dancing, cycling, watching soccer matches, listening to certain music and now … Zumba. That’s right. The Islamic Republic’s Shiite leaders announced ...