Zelda has worked in arts industry for over 15 years as a producer and performer. Her secret passion for dance was ignited when she joined the infamous 1980s dance troupe The Real Hot Bitches where they broke the world record in 2009 for the largest synchronised dance.

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Zelda became addicted to Zumba® after using it as a tool to shift 35kg of baby weight. She found Zumba Fitness® to be a FUN and effective way to gain confidence, strength and release stress. Zelda has also ran exercise programmes for one of New Zealand's leading providers of retirement villages in Kapiti and loves helping  active seniors keep moving.

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Zelda is a licensed Zumba® instructor and ZIN™ member #(1015361). She is an active member of the Zumba® community substitutes for many instructors as well as hosting Zumba® masterclasses and attending dance workshops and Zumba® training's including; Basic 1, Basic 2, Zumba old®, Zumba Sentao™, Zumba® Kids, Zumba® Toning and Pro Skills and ZIN™ Mentoring Pilot.

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Becoming a Zumba® instructor has lead Zelda to share her journey as a motivational speaker working with organisations, schools and health organisations to promote well-being. She was recently a guest speaker at Extraordinary Tales of Strength & Daring alongside international speakers at the Opera House and has recently been featured in NEXT Magazine in overcoming physical and mental illness.

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Outside of teaching Zumba® Zelda teaches her own BOOTYZ Camp classes, Twerkshops, 

coaching & private sessions. She still dances with The Real Hot Bitches Dance Troope she is passionate about nutrition gaining Holistic Nutrition Certification with David Wolfe at the Body Mind Institute.

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She is a proud mum of two girls and teaches authentic Zumba® Fitness community classes filled with FUN to suit all ages, fitness levels and abilities!

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View Zelda's Zumba® profile and qualifications.