Bringing the Zumba exercise dance craze to Bellaire at Barbara King Dance Company, 5410 Bellaire Blvd., Karen Franklin is a high-energy fitness instructor. What's more amazing is that she continued to ...

Ambassador-level Girl Scout Marisa Hann wanted to come up with an interesting way to earn her Gold Award -- something that would be fun but also meaningful. So, the Greenwich High junior decided to ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Kids are giving their brains a break, and getting up on their feet in the classroom, thanks to a new initiative by Zumba fitness. The goal is to increase physical activity for at ...

Nearing the Pyramid Room at the John Wooden Center Monday afternoon, one can hear loud music that varies from popular hip-hop to lesser-known African beats and Latin rhythms. The room is filled to ...

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 ...

A chill was in the air on a recent, dreary spring afternoon in the Quad-Cities. But once inside Salsa Touch in Bettendorf, it was like being transported to somewhere warm and carefree. The Latin dance ...

BELLA VISTA -- Zumba teacher Dina Lombardo says her students often tell her that a 50-minute exercise class goes by too fast -- she tells them that's because Zumba is fun. She teaches four classes a ...

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 ...

{}You've probably at least heard of it or maybe you've tried a class.{} Zumba is a popular dance-fitness program andkids have joined in too.{}{} To Rachel Runsick, Zumba class is a family affair.