Zumba Classes in Asheville, NC

Looking for a workout that feels more like a dance party than a gym session? Uphora Dance + Fitness brings the energy with Zumba classes in Asheville that mix Latin rhythms, global beats, and easy-to-follow choreography into one sweaty, joyful hour. Whether you’ve never set foot on a dance floor or you’re a Zumba regular, our classes meet you where you are — no experience required.

Located right on Patton Avenue in West Asheville, our studio is a welcoming space where movement, music, and community come together. Come as you are, dance like nobody’s watching, and burn hundreds of calories without ever feeling like you’re “exercising.”

What is a Zumba Class like?

Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness format built around the idea that working out should be fun. Each class blends fast and slow rhythms — think salsa, merengue, cumbia, reggaeton, and pop hits — to tone your body and get your heart pumping. Our instructors swap in fresh playlists every week, so no two classes ever feel the same.

You’ll sweat, you’ll smile, and you’ll leave feeling more energized than when you walked in. Wear comfortable workout clothes, bring a water bottle and supportive sneakers, and that’s it — just show up ready to move.

FAQ’s

Do I need dance experience to take a Zumba class?
Not at all. Zumba is designed for every level. Our instructors break down the moves, and you’re free to go at your own pace — most people pick it up within the first class.
What should I bring to my first Zumba class?
Comfortable workout clothes, supportive athletic shoes, and a water bottle. That’s it! Just arrive a few minutes early to check in.
How much do Zumba classes cost?
Drop-ins start at $12, with discounted class packs and memberships available. New students get their first class free.
Where is Uphora Dance + Fitness located?
We’re at 1501 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806, in West Asheville with convenient parking.
Is Zumba a good workout?
Absolutely. A typical class is a full-body cardio workout that can burn several hundred calories while improving coordination, stamina, and mood — all while having fun.

Ready to dance?

Your first Zumba class at Uphora is on us (new clients can use the code TRYUPHORA). Grab your sneakers, bring a friend, and come find out why Asheville keeps coming back to our floor. We can’t wait to dance with you!