In her forties, Michele Perron didn't realize how stiff she had gotten until she went to her first Zumba class. The Zumba approach features dance movements to Latin rhythms, including a lot of hip ...

Zumba is becoming all the rage in exercise classes, in Central New York and throughout the country. Watch a video at the Hartford Courant web site. You can also read about Weighing In columnist Bunny ...

While group exercise classes can be a fun and easy way to make working out a bit lit less of a slog, most of us would probably much rather sweat and dance our butts off without twenty other people ...

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 ...

If it wasn’t for the movie “Grease,” a dot-com failure, a mother’s advice, nearly running out of money, a key change in a business model and a boost by the celebrity Pitbull and his pals, one of the ...

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 ...

For many people, just making their way to the gym can be an arduous task. And once they get there, it can be difficult to know which machines are right for them and what type of weights to use. There ...

For some older adults, finding a constant form of exercise can be difficult. As we age and movements become harder, we tend ...

It started with VHS tapes. And now it’s taken over the world. Twenty years since its founding, Zumba has helped millions dance their way into fitter, happier lives, says co-founder and CEO Alberto ...

Choosing between Yoga and Zumba depends on your fitness goals. Yoga excels at stress reduction, flexibility, and mental calm, while Zumba offers a high-energy cardio workout for calorie burning and ...