Dance Exercise DVDs for Beginners

Dance Exercise DVDs for Beginners
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When given the choice to work hard or have fun, most people generally choose the more enjoyable option. Exercise does not have to be a painful chore. Dancing can be a fun and viable exercise routine that helps a person get in shape and stay in shape. Getting started with a dance exercise program is easier than ever thanks to many of the DVDs available for beginners. There's no need to join a club or buy expensive equipment. Getting fit can be as easy as dancing in the living room with the help of one of these dance workout DVDs.

10 Minute Solution: Fat Blasting Dance Mix

Part of any good exercise plan is to make working out a part of your daily life. Fitting in 10 minutes to dance each day can be a great way to implement that change using the "10 Minute Solution: Fat Blasting Dance Mix" DVD. If you think 10 minutes is not enough to get a good workout, perhaps some of these dance workouts will change your mind. With workouts that range from "Simple Slimmer" to "Butt and Thigh Blaster," there is enough on this DVD to burn some serious calories. You can mix and match programs to customize your own routine. If this video works out well for you, others in the "10 Minute Solution" DVD series include "Dance Off Belly Fat," "Latin Dance Mix" and "Hip Hop Dance Mix."

Island Girl Dance Fitness for Beginners: Hula Abs and Buns

The top-selling "Island Girl Dance Fitness" DVD series incorporates at least eight different Hawaiian dance moves into workout sessions that even the most novice of dancers can follow along and learn from. In the "Hula Abs and Buns" edition, Hawaiian dance star Kili Kilihune teaches hula steps that naturally shape those crucial areas of your body.

Dance Fitness for Beginners with MaDonna Grimes: African Beat -- Latin Heat

MaDonna Grimes has a whole series of dance exercise DVDs geared toward beginners who want to step it up to get in shape. "The African Beat-Latin Heat" DVD is an Amazon.com bestseller that features culturally inspired choreography that gets the heart pumping while working the whole body. The fast-paced routines are excellent cardio, lots of fun and will increase your dance-move repertoire. She breaks down the steps as you go to make working through the routines easier.

Dancin' Abs by Jazzercise

Jazzercise is perhaps one of the most well-known dance exercise programs. Founded in 1969, thousands of men and women across the globe attended classes for this routine. Jazzercise has several DVDs available, but beginners will enjoy the "Dancin' Abs" DVD because it requires no additional equipment and the Jazzercise routines have been modified for to be done inside the home--requiring less space than their traditional workout. Quick learners may enjoy this DVD more than others because it moves at a relatively fast pace. The DVD contains a 30-minute and 60-minute workout version and a look behind the video's scenes.

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Article reviewed by Cece Nash Last updated on: Mar 29, 2011

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