ZIN Jam™ Program FAQ (copied from www.Zumba.com)
ZIN Jam™ Program
What is the ZIN Jam program?
ZIN Jam is the officially authorized program, sanctioned by Zumba Fitness®, for any Zumba-related choreography jams, choreography sessions, or choreography exchanges that are held anywhere in the world. The ZIN Jam program (ZJ™ program) is an exclusive benefit to ZIN Members. The focal point of the program is to host ZIN Jam sessions that will be led by a licensed Zumba® Jammer (ZJ).
Why was the ZIN Jam program created?
This program was created to help ZIN Members practice and perfect their choreography with a sanctioned coach, referred to as a Zumba Jammer.
Zumba® Jammers
What is a Zumba Jammer (ZJ)?
A Zumba Jammer is a ZIN Member who specializes in Zumba choreography and has been officially selected and licensed by Zumba Fitness, LLC (Home Office) to host ZIN Jam sessions. Only licensed Zumba Jammers may lead a ZIN Jam session.
ZIN Jam™ Sessions
What is a ZIN Jam session (ZJ™ session)?
A ZIN Jam session is a Zumba choreography session lead by an authorized Zumba Jammer.
How do I find a ZIN Jam session in my area?
To find a ZIN Jam session in your area, log in to your ZIN account on zumba.com and click on “Find a ZIN Jam Session” under the Training section of your ZIN Home page. Note: All official ZIN Jam sessions that have been approved are listed on this page. If you know of a facility where a ZIN Jam session can be hosted, please see “How can I request a Zumba Jammer to host a ZIN Jam session in my facility?”
What if there are no ZIN Jam sessions in my area?
As we continue to expand the program, more sessions will be available in more locations. ZIN Jam sessions are added to the schedule every week, so be sure to check back constantly for sessions that may become available in your area.
What are the benefits to attend a ZIN Jam session?
Are ZIN Jam sessions rhythm-specific or specialty-specific?
Currently, ZIN Jam sessions are choreographed based on rhythms for general Zumba classes and are not intended to teach a specific rhythm or genre. Specialty ZIN Jam sessions are currently not available.
What are the requirements to attend a ZIN Jam session?
To participate in a ZIN Jam session, you must be a ZIN Member in good standing at the time of the session.
Note: You must present proof of your membership status. (You must print your status card on ZIN Home and bring it to your ZIN Jam session.)
How long is a ZIN Jam session?
All ZIN Jam sessions are for a standard period of three hours. (This does not include the registration time prior to the session.)
How much does it cost to attend a ZIN Jam session?
All ZIN Jam sessions are for a standard cost of US$30.00 (or its equivalent outside of the US).
Do I receive any materials for the ZIN Jam session?
Certificates, credits or licenses are not provided or earned for attending a ZIN Jam session. The Zumba Jammer may provide you with choreography notes and a list of songs used.
What is the layout of ZIN Jam sessions?
ZIN Jam session will be about 80 percent choreo (dancing/ breakdowns) and 20 percent presentation (intro/tips). The Zumba Jammer will share and breakdown specific choreography to several songs. The goal is to be able to utilize the choreography almost immediately in Zumba classes.
ZIN Jam™ Program
What is the ZIN Jam program?
ZIN Jam is the officially authorized program, sanctioned by Zumba Fitness®, for any Zumba-related choreography jams, choreography sessions, or choreography exchanges that are held anywhere in the world. The ZIN Jam program (ZJ™ program) is an exclusive benefit to ZIN Members. The focal point of the program is to host ZIN Jam sessions that will be led by a licensed Zumba® Jammer (ZJ).
Why was the ZIN Jam program created?
This program was created to help ZIN Members practice and perfect their choreography with a sanctioned coach, referred to as a Zumba Jammer.
Zumba® Jammers
What is a Zumba Jammer (ZJ)?
A Zumba Jammer is a ZIN Member who specializes in Zumba choreography and has been officially selected and licensed by Zumba Fitness, LLC (Home Office) to host ZIN Jam sessions. Only licensed Zumba Jammers may lead a ZIN Jam session.
ZIN Jam™ Sessions
What is a ZIN Jam session (ZJ™ session)?
A ZIN Jam session is a Zumba choreography session lead by an authorized Zumba Jammer.
How do I find a ZIN Jam session in my area?
To find a ZIN Jam session in your area, log in to your ZIN account on zumba.com and click on “Find a ZIN Jam Session” under the Training section of your ZIN Home page. Note: All official ZIN Jam sessions that have been approved are listed on this page. If you know of a facility where a ZIN Jam session can be hosted, please see “How can I request a Zumba Jammer to host a ZIN Jam session in my facility?”
What if there are no ZIN Jam sessions in my area?
As we continue to expand the program, more sessions will be available in more locations. ZIN Jam sessions are added to the schedule every week, so be sure to check back constantly for sessions that may become available in your area.
What are the benefits to attend a ZIN Jam session?
- New and distinctive choreography that can be used immediately
- Choreography to songs from Mega Mix CDs and current popular hits (in some countries)
- Face-to-face networking with fellow ZIN Members
- A great supplement for ZIN Members
Are ZIN Jam sessions rhythm-specific or specialty-specific?
Currently, ZIN Jam sessions are choreographed based on rhythms for general Zumba classes and are not intended to teach a specific rhythm or genre. Specialty ZIN Jam sessions are currently not available.
What are the requirements to attend a ZIN Jam session?
To participate in a ZIN Jam session, you must be a ZIN Member in good standing at the time of the session.
Note: You must present proof of your membership status. (You must print your status card on ZIN Home and bring it to your ZIN Jam session.)
How long is a ZIN Jam session?
All ZIN Jam sessions are for a standard period of three hours. (This does not include the registration time prior to the session.)
How much does it cost to attend a ZIN Jam session?
All ZIN Jam sessions are for a standard cost of US$30.00 (or its equivalent outside of the US).
Do I receive any materials for the ZIN Jam session?
Certificates, credits or licenses are not provided or earned for attending a ZIN Jam session. The Zumba Jammer may provide you with choreography notes and a list of songs used.
What is the layout of ZIN Jam sessions?
ZIN Jam session will be about 80 percent choreo (dancing/ breakdowns) and 20 percent presentation (intro/tips). The Zumba Jammer will share and breakdown specific choreography to several songs. The goal is to be able to utilize the choreography almost immediately in Zumba classes.
Zumba® Jammer
Lisa is a licensed Zumba® Jammer and will be holding Jams throughout the year, stay updated by clicking here to be added to Lisa's JAM email list
NOTE: Only active ZIN Zumba® Instructors can take the Jam session per Zumba's corporate policy.
Comments from ZIN who attended Lisa's recent Jam Sessions:
Lisa, thanks for such a great session today! You have totally "energized" me! I hope you do another class soon!Hey Lisa! I just wanted to let you know that I started using the choreography from Saturday (1/29/2011) on Monday. Four songs I implemented immediately. The remaining two I'm saving for later. Thank you for the totally easy to learn and super fun routines!!!!
Lisa you did a good job at the Zin Jam Session....awesome choreography!!!!
Thanks for an awesome ZJ. I had a blast and will use all the dances! :)
I had a great time!! You were great! Thanks again!
Thanks so much for a great ZIN Jam Session today. It was awesome and I will use all of the routines in my class :) :) :)
Lisa, I filled out my survey Saturday night. Again, THANK YOU for the fun and fabulous routines! Your 2 zumba jam have changed my life and my students. They loved the routines from the last jam and I am doing 4 of the routines in my classes today (I thought all 6 may be overwhelming but, I do plan on using them all). Can't wait for you next session! Hope you will be doing one soon.
Thank you Lisa I had a great time! Already working on some of your choreos, you are such a inspiration to me.Thank you sooooo much!
Inclement Weather:
In the case of inclement weather where the host facility is closed or travel is deemed unsafe, all registrants will receive a full refund if the ZIN Jam cannot be rescheduled.
If the ZIN Jam can be rescheduled, the registrants will be notified of the date of rescheduled ZIN Jam within 10 days of the cancelled date.
REGISTER & PAYMENT:
To register, go to www.Zumba.com and log into your ZIN account. Then click "home" then at the bottom under "continuing education" click "find a ZIN Jam Session". Scroll until you see the session, click "view". To register, pay with your paypal by clicking the "paypal" button. You do not need a paypal account, just a credit card. Once you pay then you will be automatically registered. Session will close after 30 participants are signed up.
To register, go to www.Zumba.com and log into your ZIN account. Then click "home" then at the bottom under "continuing education" click "find a ZIN Jam Session". Scroll until you see the session, click "view". To register, pay with your paypal by clicking the "paypal" button. You do not need a paypal account, just a credit card. Once you pay then you will be automatically registered. Session will close after 30 participants are signed up.
Lisa Brown's ZIN Jam Session Cancelation / Refund Policy
There are no refunds for ZIN Jam sessions, please verify the ZIN Jam session date fits into your schedule before registering. Zumba® will only allow 30 people to attend each session therefore availability is limited. Once your registration is complete, you are guaranteed a spot in class as payment is required during registration. Registration is automatically closed once the class is full.
Transferring your session:
You can transfer the session you registered and paid for to another active ZIN member. This transfer can only apply to the exact Jam you paid for with Lisa Brown and cannot apply to any other ZJ Session. Contact other ZIN to let them take your place.
Waiting List:
If registration is closed because the class is full, please email me HERE to be put on the waiting list.
Cancelation of ZIN Jam Session:
If the ZIN Jam session is cancelled for any reason by Lisa Brown (Zumba® Jammer) then full refunds will be issued to paid registrants.
No Shows:
If the registrant does not show up for the session, there will be no make up class and no refund.
Whether you live in Daphne, Fairhope, Loxley, Bay Minette, Spanish Fort, Robertsdale, Lisa's Zumba® class at Hot Wheels Skate Center is just a quick ride and worth the fun!
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