With two local studios ranking among the top in the world, Jazzercise is proving it’s more than an ’80s throwback.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paul Russell's pop hit "Lil Boo Thang" plays over the loud speakers as Dawn Snapp finishes preparing her spacious studio on the ...

Members of Grace United Methodist Church get into the groove with a workout that combines dance and exercise. Jazzercise is a full-body workout that blends jazz dance and cardio, strength training and ...

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 ...

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Jazzercise is making a comeback, including in the Northstate.

"Just to warn you, my mom might be Jazzercising when we get home." This was always the disclaimer my childhood best friend would give me before entering her house after school. I have vivid memories ...

The dance aerobics fitness class and franchise Jazzercise was founded by Judi Sheppard Missett back in 1969. You might think that after a long and successful career, Judi will be kicking back and ...

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 ...

Editor's note: A previous edition of this story erroneously stated Kelly Sweeney's current role in Jazzercise, Inc. Paul Russell's pop hit "Lil Boo Thang" plays over the loud speakers as Dawn Snapp ...