What is Zumba Gold®?
Zumba Gold® is the beginner's level of aerobic dance which breaks down the intricate step-work of Zumba Basic. It's less with choreography and perfect for anyone just starting out in Zumba® Fitness - Man or Women!
Zumba Gold® - Dance Your Way to Vibrant Health
Who should take Zumba Gold® classes?
Zumba Gold® is designed for the true beginner, active older adult, and/or people who are not used to exercising or people who may be limited physically. Zumba Gold® is done at a lower intensity, but still has the great Latin styles of music and dance of a regular Zumba® class. Zumba Gold® improves balance, strength, and flexibility. The Zumba Gold® program is also recommended for individuals with special needs, pregnant women/new mom and those looking for a more gentle form of Zumba®.
Zumba Gold® Program
The Zumba Gold® program improves balance, flexibility and cardiovascular strength with its unique program. Zumba Gold® was designed to teach the basic dance steps to anyone, even those requiring chairs or wheel chairs. Zumba Gold® provides an appropriate workout for the sedentary population.
Feeling the music is the first and most important step to learning Zumba®. Feeling the music happens when you suddenly forget you're dancing in a class and the music is the reason to move with joy.
Physiological Benefits of Zumba Gold®
- improved cognitive function (from learning new steps and moves)
- improved motor control and performance (practice, practice, practice)
- improved range of motion, overall strength and flexibility
- improved bone density
- increased caloric expenditure
- improved ability to perform pain-free activities of daily life (no jumping required!)
- enhanced self esteem
- enhanced general feeling of well being
- empowered & enhanced quality of life
- enhanced relaxation
- reduced depression, stress, anxiety
- increased opportunities for social interaction
- increased opportunities to dance, party, & have fun!
- how long the class lasts
- how long the warm-up lasts
- how long the cool-down lasts
- speed and intensity of the dance moves
Read more at Suite101: Zumba Gold - Dance Your Way to Vibrant Health: For Beginners to Older, Active Adults, Zumba Gold is Here to Stay
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