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Zumba, La Blast and Body Burn - New Classes Start September 22, 24 and 28 in Continuing Ed

Zumba, La Blast and Body Burn - New Classes Start September 22, 24 and 28 in Continuing Ed

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Various Locations in Ridgefield
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Zumba and La Blast in Person Classes Available in Ridgefield Continuing Ed - Call to Join Soon!

Advance registration is required.

Registration contact information and the website link to all classes, as well as a downloadable brochure, is at the bottom of this article.  More sections of these classes are listed on the website and forward dates may be adjusted a little due to recent snow closures.

Zumba ®
Zumba, a high energy fitness workout, combines Latin and internatonal music with dance moves, creating a fun and effective workout. It incorporates elements of aerobic, interval and resistance training, maximizing calorie burning and cardiovascular benefits. Move to the rhythm of salsa, flamenco, merengue and other global beats. Wear sneakers and bring a water bottle. Instructor Yolima Solano (Tuesdays at 6 pm) is licensed in Zumba ®, a life long dancer originally from Colombia, who enjoys teaching Zumba ® in the area. She is also a dental hygienist.  Jill Savitti (Thursdays at 6:30 pm) is Zumba certified and has taught in this area about 8 years.

Zumba on TUESDAYS with Yolima

6 Sessions $ 75 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $65)
Tue., 9/22, 29; 10/6, 13, 20, 27 from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at Veterans Park School. 

6 Sessions $ 75 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $65)
Tue., 11/10, 17, 24; 12/1, 8, 15 from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at Veterans Park School. 

Zumba on THURSDAYS with Jill

7 Sessions $ 87 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $76)
Thur., 9/24; 10/1, 15, 22, 29; 11/5 from 6:30 to 7:20 p.m. at Veterans Park School.  No class 10/8.  People in this group will add on 11/12 and continuing people will receive an adjustment for the overlap.

7 Sessions $ 87 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $76)
Thur., 11/12, 19; 12/3, 10, 17; 1/7, 14 from 6:30 to 7:20 p.m. at Veterans Park School. 


Full Body Burn and Tone - on ZOOM Only
This full body workout, led by Pat Anikewich, is designed to burn calories and sculpt lean muscle by using elements of cardio, strength training, and stretch. The class is good for beginners, intermediate and advanced participants. Modifications are always offered in a non-intimidating environment. Weights are encouraged, (bring your own) but not required. Please have available weights of your choice, towel, mat and water. Instructor Patricia Anikewich holds many group exercise certifications and teaches at many Westchester and Connecticut fitness centers. Make up date, if needed, is early January.

6 Sessions $ 75 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 65)
Thur., 9/24; 10/1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 6 to 6:55 p.m. on Zoom only.

6 Sessions $ 75 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 65)
Thur., 11/5, 12, 19; 12/3, 10, 17 from 6 to 6:55 p.m. on Zoom only. NOTE: No class 11/26.


LaBlast Fitness ® Cardio Dance Workout with Light Weights
You will get your heart rate up and sweat a bit with this aerobic workout created by Louis Van Amstel of Dancing with the Stars. LaBlast® is a partner-free, simple, low impact, safe, cardio / ballroom dance workout for all levels. Some exercises use optional light weights. There is no mat. It's fun and energizing. Beginners are encouraged to attend. Wear sneakers and bring light hand weights (if you have them) and a water bottle. Instructor Denise Nethercott started ballroom dancing in 2011 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer with Fred Astaire Dance Studios. She is an Open Gold level dancer with numerous accomplishments. Denise's mission is to combine her passion for ballroom dance with her passion for physical fitness. LaBlast® is a fun, safe exercise program that combines the love of dance with the need to move our bodies. Denise became a certified LaBlast® Fitness instructor in 2019 and started Dance Fit with Denise in 2021. More bio on website.

8 Sessions $ 99 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $86)
Mon., 9/28; 10/5, 19, 26; 11/2, 9, 16, 23 from 5:45 to 6:35 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. No class 10/12.

To Register:  email  ridgefieldce@gmail.com or call (203) 431-2812

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