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History and Origins of Zumba by Maria Alma Angela Pangilinan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Zumba originated in the 1980s in Colombia when an aerobics instructor improvised a Latin-inspired dance class using Latin music. It grew in popularity and was introduced to the United States in 1999. Zumba is rooted in traditional Latin dances from the 17th-18th centuries such as salsa, merengue, and samba. The founder of Zumba, Alberto Perez, trademarked the name in 2001. Zumba gained widespread popularity through infomercials in 2002 and has since spread to six continents. While originally focused on Lati
- Author
- Maria Alma Angela Pangilinan
- Language
- EN