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Jazzercise is a fitness franchise company founded by Judi Sheppard Missett in 1969 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, United States. The franchise's name is a portmanteau of "jazz" and "exercise."
People either took group classes for it or watched Jazzercise videos on their Video Home Systems (VHS). #4 A Very 1980s Scene: Men And Women At Aerobics Class With A Live Band At UC San Francisco ...
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[25] [26] Cooper's book inspired Jacki Sorensen to create aerobic dancing exercise routines, which grew in popularity in the 1970s in the U.S., and at the same time, Judi Missett developed and expanded Jazzercise. In the 1970s, there was a running boom. It was inspired by the Olympics, the New-York marathon and the advent of cushioned shoes. [27]
Jazzercise has been around for over 50 years (!) and is the *OG* dance cardio class. I knew there had to be something special about the method. There’s a reason it’s stood the test of time.
Jazzercise, from jazz and exercise; Mobot, from Mo (Farah) and robot; Motocross, from motorcycle and cross country; Monzanapolis, from Monza and Indianapolis; Paralympics, from parallel (originally paraplegic) and Olympics; parasailing, from parachute and sailing; plogging, from “plocka” (Swedish “pick up”) and jogging
The founder of Jazzercise stays active and energized at age 80 by dancing and lifting weights. Judi Sheppard Missett says she's motivated by a drive to help others enjoy exercise.