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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

You see, when you agree to go to a 7 AM Zumba class, you’re thinking, how bad could it be? Zumba, while it requires a decent amount of coordination and an exorbitant amount of hip-swiveling ...

Certain dance or hip-hop classes might seem intimidating, but Zumba attempts to alleviate any trepidations. If you've wanted to try a dance class but feel like you have two left feet, Zumba is a great ...

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 ...

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 ...

The biggest workout craze of 2012, according to our friends over at Google? The Latin-inspired dance craze known as Zumba, which has won over celebs like Jennifer Lopez and Giuliana Rancic and taken ...

Today, Alberto Perlman, 41, is CEO of the world’s largest branded fitness program, Zumba Fitness. But before he co-founded Zumba, he was an unemployed 24-year-old. In 2001, Perlman was still reeling ...

Zumba has a vast global following, with an estimated 15 million participants in its dance workouts. Unlike other fitness companies, Zumba makes its money through instructor training and licensing.