One day in the mid-1990s, dancer and choreographer Alberto “Beto” Pérez forgot his usual music for the aerobics class he taught in Bogotá, Colombia. In a pinch, he reached for his favorite salsa tape ...

When Clarita Kassin and her family fled the violence and kidnappings in their native Colombia in the late 70’s to settle in Miami, she wanted to recreate the close-knit Jewish community she left ...

Senior citizens doing Zumba® is not something you see every day. For Gayellen Davis, bringing dance, music and fun to her students brings her as much joy as it does to them. Davis, who lives in ...

The Bayonne Jewish Community Center is set to offer Zumba classes for patrons. Zumba is an aerobic exercise routine taken from Latin dance. Under the direction of Lauren Grodkiewicz, the classes ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y.—On a crowded dance floor, a group of 50 women are swaying, stomping, lunging, and gyrating to singer Jason Derulo's "Talk Dirty," Pitbull's "Don't Stop The Party," and other popular ...

Thinkstock // One Orthodox Rabbi has strongly condemned Zumba classes. In recent years, a slew of savvy Orthodox rabbis have taken to condemning women for everything they do. Their brilliant speeches ...

Soon, adults won't be the only ones having Zumbs fun at the Jewish Community Center of Bayonne . Zumba fitness classes for kids are starting up at the on Feb. 6. The Sunday afternoon program, which ...