The story of Jazzercise and how dance fitness grew into a worldwide movement built on joy community and strength ...

Chances are, when you hear the word jazzercise, you picture women from the 1980s dancing around in pastel leotards. Those ladies might now be your mom, your aunt, your grandma, so you probably ...

It’s been 56 years since Judi Sheppard Missett founded the dance-based fitness program Jazzercise in 1969. Created before women could legally get a credit card, Jazzercise has long been a place of ...

International dance fitness phenomenon, Jazzercise, is coming to Longford this month, led by local instructor Maggie ...

It is 9:45 a.m. on a Wednesday morning in Oceanside, Calif., and the crown jewel of the Jazzercise class schedule is hitting its stride. It’s called Dance Mixx, and it’s taught by Shanna Missett ...

This isn’t your grandmother’s Jazzercise. That’s the message from Jazzercise instructor/owner Tamara Kemmler. “Jazzercise has been around for 55 years,” Kemmler said. “It’s the original dance fitness ...

Say “Jazzercise,” and some might think of the ’80s and early ’90s: leg warmers, spiky bangs held back by headbands and women “getting physical.” But lots of other people know better. Jazzercise is ...

Courtesy of Kids For Peace - Children dancing to a routine choreographed by Skyla Nelson (Jazzercise) Courtesy of Kids For Peace - From left to right: Shanna Missett N (Jazzercise), Jill McManigal ...

About 20 minutes into the routine, at a point when I was grunting so hard that my dog literally came over to check if I was ...