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What is Zumba?
April 1, 2013
Zumba is a dance fitness program created by Colombian dancer and choreographer Alberto “Beto” Perez during the 1990s, and is a fusion of strong latin beats, which even the most uncoordinated flat-foot can move in time with. What is so special about Zumba? Music is... [+]
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01Apr
Kate Weston of Wave 105 pays...
December 30, 2012
At Dancemania we love meeting people and when Kate Weston of Wave 105 visited our Poole store to pick up a pair of Bloch 358 sneakers for Zumba Kate was kind enough to pose for some photographs. Kate Weston Kate is best known on the... [+]
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30Dec
A first glimpse of Bloch's Dance...
April 24, 2012
As previously posted, Bloch are about to bring out their Dance Fitness Sneakers, which incorporate innovative modular soles. The thinking is that where a single compound sole can be a ‘jack of all trades’ a modular sole composed of many compounds could well be a... [+]
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24Apr
How to look & feel great for dance...
January 13, 2012
If you want to return to the dance or fitness studio after a long break but you are self-conscious about your recently acquired wobbly-bits then you may well be looking for a way of sucking it all in, smoothing it all down and holding it... [+]
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13Jan
New Dance fitness shoes arriving in...
January 10, 2012
The secret to good dance sneakers & shoes for Zumba is the sole. We all know how awful sports trainers are for dancing in as they grip too much and rip your muscles and tendons in the process. Dance shoes on the other hand have... [+]
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10Jan
What are the best dance fitness...
December 7, 2011
Dance Sneakers were made for Zumba …well actually, since dance sneakers have been around a lot longer than Zumba it would be more accurate to state that it is ‘as if’ Zumba was made for dance sneakers, because dance sneakers are by far the best... [+]
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07Dec
Capezio BOLT Dansneaker Great for...
October 26, 2011
Capezio has been making dance shoes for 125 years so we were honoured when they asked us at Dancemania to review their latest dance sneaker, the Capezio BOLT Dansneaker. Capezio have made the BOLT Dansneaker with Zumba in mind and with Dancemania’s expertise in supplying... [+]
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26Oct
What are the best shoes for Zumba...
June 15, 2011
So many styles! So many makes! So many shoes! So which shoes for Zumba should you buy? A great majority of enquiries received at our offices and in person at our shop is “What are the best shoes for Zumba fitness?”. As with most things... [+]
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15Jun
Zumba on Wii
June 4, 2011
It has been a fun couple of weeks at Dancemania as we were selected to review the New Nintendo Wii Zumba game by the people who made it. There has been lots of shakin’ of the hips and shoulder shimmies, whilst at the same time smiles... [+]
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04Jun
So you think you can dance 2011
April 28, 2011
So you think you can Dance is back on our UK screens and as we love everything to do with dance, we here at Dancemania will be watching it religiously from week to week. It is so refreshing to see so many talented dancers from... [+]
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28Apr