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Zumba Carnival Party with Janet Ackerman featuring Helio Faria, DWTS Brazil

Zumba® Carnival Party with Janet Ackerman & ZumbaAtlanta.com crew featuring Helio Faria, Dancing with the Stars Brazil in Atlanta, GA

Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM with after party

Sponsored by FUZE, A Coca-Cola Product with ZumbaAtlanta.com, Hittersbox, Global Dance Fitness 

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Evening Entails:

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6:30 PM – Doors Open, Mingle and Celebrity Photo Op 

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Zumba Fitness Party - Come dressed in Zumba gear, Fitness wear, Mardi Gras Carnival Outfits or Club clothes.  Janet Ackerman, ZumbaAtlanta.com crew featuring Helio Faria, Dancing with the stars Brazil are lined up to present you with a wonderful Zumba experience!  Vendor tables available with jewelry, Zumba clothing and massages too!

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM – After Party - Second Floor - Gold Room open Bar for well drinks (top shelf specialty price) and Brazilian Snacks.  Meet Helio and Janet and mingle with other local hotlantans.  This is also your opportunity to change to club clothes if you will stay for the next party or simply relax.  If you leave the facility make sure you have a stamp or wrist band to get back in.  

10:00 PM – 3:00 AM – Gold Room Mardi Gras Party - Free Entrance.  Club clothes are required - featuring club atmosphere.

 

Tickets:

$20 in advance (closes 1PM 2.18.12) 

$25 at the door 

Zumba Instructor verified with ZIN - $15 when pre registered

Purchase tickets on Eventbrite at ZumbaCarnivalParty.eventbrite.com, ZumbaAtlanta Facebook page or contact Janet@ZumbaAtlanta.com and www.Zumbaatlanta.com

Pre registered guest names sent to Janet@ZumbaAtlanta.com before 1 PM on 18th can pay the pre registered price of $20 cash at the door.

Location: At Gold Room

2416 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: 404.693.9693. www.goldroomatl.com

Free Self Parking

Overflow or covered parking at Lindbergh City Center's large parking deck- across the street on Piedmont. The first two hours are free, then a cost per each additional hour.

 

This Zumba Party includes:

HOT Zumba instructors and dancing

Best Sound System in Atlanta with floating DJ table with Helio Faria

Amazing light show and 5 foot disco ball

Comfy plush couches in banquet seating surrounding dance floor keeping guests in the action

Wood Dance Floor

Second floor viewing and dancing

Vendor tables and massage therapists available - Vendor Table Interest - inquire within Janet@ZumbaAtlanta.com

 

Other FAQ Details:

No smoking during Zumba Party

21 and over required

 

About your hosts:

Hélio Faria is a professional dance teacher and sports trainer from Rio de Janeiro in Brasil. His background encompasses Physical Education in his Bachelor and ten years of professional dancing experience.  Helio was one of the top instructors for "Dancing with the Stars" in Brasil.  He and his partner, the famous Babi Xavier TV celebrity in Brazil won third place.  He has had several TV appearances and worked as a choreographer for stars in Brasil and gave workshops at events for large companies.  Internationally, Helio is in demand and has developed workshops and shows in Italy, Turkey, Germany, France, Slovenia, Poland and Switzerland.  Since 2005 he is working as well as a DJ at parties and events and making remix for dance and fitness classes. Helio’s speciality in dance & fitness classes include Zumba, Axé, Funk and Samba&Fit with ten years of experience in Brazilian dances styles such as Samba, Samba de Gafieira, Brazilian Zouk and Forró.

www.HelioFaria.com

 

Janet Ackerman, ZIN 165 is going on 10 years of performing Zumba Fitness and organizing classes and events. 

A global marketing and business development professional by day and International Zumba Fitness® entertainer by night, Janet Ackerman and ZumbaAtlanta.com is the perfect fit for your program.  She brings a lifetime of passion, culture, and global professional experiences to every one of her Zumba® classes and events. Trained by Beto Perez in 2002, and Atlanta and Georgia's first Zumba instructor, Janet created ZumbaAtlanta.com, with premier instructors to foster the development of Zumba Fitness® in Atlanta and Georgia.  The goal is to provide fun and effective Fitness Entertainment Events and classes.  Janet worked with the management of Zumba early on to provide field information and business tactics which are found in the Zumba brand and product solution today.  A Master Trainer Candidate, International Presenter and Fitness Educator she brings over 20 years of fitness qualifications with several certifications and over 20 years of Global Business Experience. Janet has taught in Chile, Mexico, India, China and Singapore. Combining her passions for international business and cultures, and love for music, dance and fitness is why she added Zumba to her portfolio and why she still has it today! With a masters from Thunderbird, the worlds #1 Global School of Business, Janet has lived in 4 countries and has traveled to over 80 for work and pleasure. You will get a taste of her lifelong experiences in classes and events. Come join in on the fun in this global rhythms and dance fitness class. Hotlantans are loving it! She offers over 20 years of fitness experience in instructing, educating, and motivating clients to achieve healthier lifestyles and overall athletic performance. No stranger to athletic performance herself, Janet is a former triathlete. She currently holds several national and international certifications including Zumba Fitness®, Body Training Systems, RIPPED, Piloxing, Flirty Girl, Silver Sneakers and Personal Training just to name a few.  Her goals include motivating each and every one of her students to achieve personal fitness responsibility and enlightening them to the fact that exercising can be FUN!  

ZumbaAtlanta.com has the most experienced certified ZIN instructors in Atlanta. We are interested to work with corporate sponsors, to host large events and are work with other instructors. Contact us for your next Fitness Entertainment Event or Fitness Class.

ZumbaAtlanta is available for fitness entertainment events, classes, performances and parties, corporate sales events, girls night out parties, Zumba in the Club - you name it, any theme.  We bring Zumba to you and your environment.  Please contact Janet@ZumbaAtlanta.com or for more information visit: www.ZumbaAtlanta.com.

Fostering the development of Zumba in Atlanta, Georgia for 10 years!

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This Latin-dance inspired exercise craze is a spicy, upbeat mélange of salsa, merengue, reggaeton, bollywood, samba, flamenco, conga lines and other world tempos. This class emphasizes dance fitness, not complicated choreography.  You will move your body to the pulsating music while you tone and sculpt your body. It's easy, aerobic, and makes anyone look positively CALIENTE!  

Today, more than 12 million people all sizes, shapes and ages take weekly Zumba® classes.   

Why? Because it's the best party around.

www.ZumbaAtlanta.com

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