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About
Oscar Gonzalez
Internationally-Acclaimed Dancer
· Choreographer · Entertainer ·
Model · Certified Personal/Group
Fitness Master Trainer ·
Licensed Zumba® Instructor
Oscar Gonzalez (born March 7,
1973 in San José, Costa Rica) is
an internationally-acclaimed
Costa Rican/American dancer,
choreographer, entertainer,
model, certified personal/group
fitness master trainer and
licensed Zumba® instructor who
has brought his Latin flavor and
unique style to the East and
West coasts of the United States
and is currently residing in the
Hamptons Long Island and New
York City, New York.
Oscar is the founder and
creative director of Danz-O and
offers professional dance
performance, dance instruction,
choreography, entertainment,
modeling and fitness training
with over 15 years of
experience. The Danz-O aerobic
workout is "the ultimate
performance experience" that
combines muscular strength,
fitness and the enjoyment of
dance mixing Latin, samba,
merengue, salsa, disco, pop and
hip hop into a variety of
movements for a calorie burning,
cardiovascular interval routine
suited for all fitness levels.
Oscar is known in Manhattan and
in the "chic" Hamptons as "The
Trainer To The Stars" (currently
training for Supermodel,
Christie Brinkley; Warner Bros.
Executive Producer, Mike Tadross,
Writer and Cosmopolitan
Editorial Brand Director, John
Searles; Lincoln Center for The
Performing Arts Executive
Director, Mara Manus; FOX News
Channel host and contributor,
Dr. Georgia Witkin).
Oscar has combined his
party-producing skills along
with his love of Broadway shows,
musicals, concerts and music
videos to create the ultimate
high energy, fun class. As an
overall entertainer with a
passion for fitness he brings a
high energy party atmosphere to
his Danz-O classes every week.
This entertainment aspect of
creating a party atmosphere,
using props, lighting and
interaction with his students as
well as his infectious energy
and charisma is what keeps his
classes jammed packed every
week.
Portfolio
Oscar has taught at:
- Crunch International (New York
City, NY)
- Dance Centre of The Hamptons
(Westhampton Beach, NY)
- Evolution Fitness
(Southampton, NY)
- Plus One Fitness Centers (New
York City, NY)
- Shelter Island Yoga and
Fitness (Shelter Island, NY)
- Sportime Quogue (East Quogue,
NY)
- Studio 89 Fitness (Sag Harbor,
NY)
- The Firm Fitness (Speonk, NY)
- The Fitness Studio (Eastport,
NY)
and more.
Certifications / Credentials /
Licenses
- Personal Trainer by ACE® (The
American Council on Exercise)
- Group Fitness Instructor by
AFAA® (Aerobics and Fitness
Association of America)
- Certified Personal Trainer and
Group Fitness Instructor by
ECITS® (East Coast Instructor
Training School)
- Certified Instructor by
Spinning®
- Certified Instructor by TRX®
Suspension Training®
- Licensed Instructor by Zumba®
- Licensed Instructor by
ZumbAtomic®
- Member of Zumba Instructor
Network®
- Master Instructor at the
Festival del Fitness in
Florence, Italy in 2007 and 2008
- Master Instructor at the
Festival del Fitness in Rome,
Italy in 2011
- Winner of Zumba® Fitness
Instructor - Dan's Paper Best of
The Best 2011
Oscar has
danced professionally and
choreographed for major
companies such as Coca-Cola,
Absolute Vodka, E Entertainment
TV, Intel, Colgate and the
International Macarena Tour. He
has appeared in and
choreographed a commercial for
1-800-OKCABLE and he is a
Personal Trainer contributor for
Time Out NY, Weight Watchers
Magazine and Cosmo Radio on
Sirius Satellite Radio.
Oscar has danced for Ann
Reinking and was a Master
Instructor in Central Park for
special events promoting Self
Magazine which have been
attended by 10,000 people. He
became a spokesman for the
Nestle Company and Kellogg
promoting their products across
the country. His generosity with
the Make A Wish Foundation,
Joan's Arc Legacy and Mercy
First have helped children to
have toys at Holiday time and
adults in their quest for a cure
for cancer.
As a master presenter at the
Fitness Festival in Florence
Italy in 2007 and 2008 his
classes were some of the most
attended by participants and
drew rave reviews from the
festival organizers. Oscar has
been one of the master
instructors at the Fitness
Festival 2011 in Rome, Italy.
Oscar has a Bachelor's Degree in
marketing/advertising.
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About Zumba®
Zumba Fitness®, the only
Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot
international music, created by Grammy Award-winning
producers, and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party"
that is downright addictive. Are you ready to party yourself
into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba® program is all
about. It's an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow,
Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party™ that's
moving millions of people toward joy and health. To learn
more about Zumba® visit
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Oscar Gonzalez Fun Flare Zumba® Master Class
Presented by Rhythm Z Studio
May 11, 2012 |
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Zumba® Fitness In The Club Fundraiser for Voices
Against Brain Cancer
Presented by Napper
Tandy's Irish Pub
May 10, 2012 |
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Party In Red™ Zumbathon® Fundraiser for the American Heart Association
Sponsored by The Ed and
Phyllis Davis Wellness Institute Southampton
Hospital
May 5, 2012 |
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Zumbathon® Interview
Zumbathon® Interview with Dancer Oscar
Gonzalez on WLNG Radio 92.1 FM
April 30, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Party Night Zumba® Master Class
Presented by
Platinum Pulse Fitness
Friday, April 27, 2012 |
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Oscar and Kristi Zumba® Master Class
Presented by
Evolusion
Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Colourfair Zumba® Master Class
Presented by
Rhythms
and Soul Dance Studio
Friday, April 13, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® Dance Fitness DJ Party
Presented by Sportime Quogue
Saturday, March 31, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® St. Patrick's Master Class
Presented by Studio Z Fitness
Sunday, March 18, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Burlesque Jazz/Funk Choreography
Dance Class
Presented by Studio Z Fitness
Sunday, March 18, 2012 |
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Zumba® Master Class with Oscar and Kristi
Presented by Evolusion
Friday, March 2, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® Valentine's Master Class
Presented by Platinum Pulse Fitness and Dance
Sunday, February 12, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® Master Class
Presented by Rhythm Z Dance and Fitness Studio
Friday, January 27, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® Master Class
Presented by
Studio Z Fitness
Sunday, January 22, 2012 |
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Oscar Gonzalez Zumba® Master Class
Presented by Gym Nation
Saturday, January 21, 2012 |
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