In this conversation (English Subtitles), Maria Browning interviews Alba Duran, a Zumba jammer from Spain, discussing her life, work, and personal choices. They explore the impact of the pandemic on her career, her views on family planning, cultural beauty standards, and the intricacies of choreography in Zumba. Alba shares her journey from being a physical education teacher to becoming a successful jammer, her experiences with health challenges, and her aspirations for the future. In this conversation, Alba Duran discusses the intricacies of dance choreography, particularly in Zumba, emphasizing the importance of balancing arm and leg movements, creating simple yet memorable routines, and understanding musical structure. She shares her journey of discovering dance, the evolution of Zumba, and the influence of various music genres on her teaching style. Alba also highlights the significance of emotional expression in dance and the unique teaching styles of different instructors. The conversation concludes with insights into the future of her project, Make It Pop, and the global reach of Zumba communities. In this conversation, Alba Duran and Maria Browning explore the deep emotional connections we have with our pets, the importance of self-care, and the balance between social interactions and personal time. They discuss the physical changes that come with age and the need for fitness, as well as the significance of living in the present and enjoying life's moments.

Find Alba at:

Webpage: https://www.zumba.com/en-US/p/alba-duran/716885

IG: https://www.instagram.com/albaduran.zj/?hl=en

FB: https://www.facebook.com/alba.zumbafitness/