2020 has been a learning year for us all. I was fortunate that while I had to shut down all of my in-person classes, I was able to move into a virtual setting pretty quickly. The bad side of teaching fitness classes on ZOOM was figuring out how to do so with good music and […] The post Teaching Fitness Classes on ZOOM Sharing Sound & Using a USB Microphone appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Yo Resistire is a Salsaton song by El Chevo found on Zumba Mega Mix 67. When looking for a song to choreograph for this month this one stuck out to me for some reason, possibly because it’s pretty straightforward and I like sharing routines that are pretty easy to learn. The brick wall is a […] The post Dance Fitness: Yo Resistire appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Can’t Stop The Feeling is a song from a few years ago, but one that I am still using in my low-intensity dance fitness class (*cough* Zumba Gold *cough*) on Friday mornings. Somehow, it slipped my mind that today was the last Monday in September which means it was time for a new Dance Fitness […] The post Low Intensity Dance Fitness: Can’t Stop The Feeling appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Welcome back for this month’s dance fitness routine for Despacito! Thank you so much for all the kind words on my return to sharing Dance Fitness videos! I swear I have the best readers! I know sharing videos once a month isn’t a lot, but it’s a whole lot more than I have been doing this […] The post Dance Fitness: Despacito appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

It’s been so long since I published a dance fitness video, but I decided it was time I brought it back at least on a monthly basis. I’m kicking off my return with what many consider the song of the summer: Body by Loud Luxury. This was one of the songs requested in my Summer […] The post Dance Fitness: Body by Loud Luxury appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

When you first find your new favourite fitness class part of the reason you probably loved it was because it made you feel like you were really doing something great for your body. But after a while, sometimes that feeling wears off. Today I’m sharing three ways you can make your Zumba Fitness class more […] The post Make Your Zumba Fitness Class More Effective appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how I organize Zumba playlists for all my different classes so I figured it would make a good topic for this week’s video. I know some instructors create a new playlist for every class they teach, but that’s too much for me. Keeping one playlist for […] The post How I Create & Organize Zumba Playlists in iTunes appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

You know it’s new music day if I’m posting twice in one day – that never happens otherwise, haha. Mega Mix 53 dropped yesterday so let’s take a look at what’s on this month’s release shall we? Verano by Danel Batista {Merengue} Quiero Verte Bailar by Jeison El Brother {Salsa} Hasta el Amanecer  (Cover) {Reggaeton} No (Cover) {Hip Hop} Dale […] The post Mega Mix 53 appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Hey there! I’m going to start off today’s post by explaining why I almost didn’t publish this playlist at all. Last month shortly after publishing my monthly Zumba song list post I got an email from the Zumba Police (AKA Legal Compliance), telling me I was in violation of my agreement by sharing my music. […] The post Volume 62 appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more

Well here we are at the start of another month which means it’s new music time! This month us instructors are getting Zumba Mega Mix 52, those of use with ZIN Now already have access to it, while those who are still getting their music delivered on CD’s will be getting it in a few […] The post Mix 52 appeared first on Confessions of a Fitness Instructor ..read more