44: All That Jazzercise

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🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Since Jazzercise started over 50 years ago, hundreds of thousands of (mostly) women have come together to exercise and get fit. But if you think Jazzercise is just jazz hands and shoulder rolls, you’re missing out on the bigger story, one about women becoming entrepreneurs and running their own businesses.

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0:00.0	Okay, this might be a little hard to hear.
0:07.0	But what you're listening to is Alex Lance teaching some grueling, heart pumping aerobic
0:15.0	dance steps.
0:16.0	Slide right, step right, slide left, step left.
0:20.0	There are about 20 people following her, nearly all women in a small studio in the back
0:24.2	of a basement gym in New York.
0:27.0	Step hop clap, step hop clap, two more times, then repeat.
0:32.0	And one of the people trying to follow along is me.
0:37.0	Also with me is producer Julia Press grilling me mid workout.
0:42.0	I'm very feeling right now.
0:44.0	Very out of breath, I have to say.
0:47.0	Wow.
0:48.0	Are the moves what you're expecting?
0:50.0	They are, they're just a little faster than I thought.
0:54.0	It's hard to like keep up after a while again, but it takes a little bit time.
0:59.0	Oh, and there's more.
1:01.0	More of jazzer size.
1:03.0	And no, I'm not wearing leg warmers.
1:06.0	From business insider, this is brought to you by.
1:11.0	Brands you know, stories you don't.
1:14.0	I'm Charlie Herman.
1:22.0	Jazzer size started more than 50 years ago in a dance studio near Chicago.
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