Leela Manik
Sydney-born and raised, Leela has been dancing since the age of 4 and has trained in a variety of styles including hip-hop, jazz, theatre/musical, tap, contemporary and ballet. She attended a renowned Performing Arts College, majoring in music performance.
Zumba fitness allows Leela to mix her passions for dance, health and fitness. Leela currently works full-time as a medical practitioner and knows first hand the importance of exercise in the maintenance of health and well-being and prevention of disease. Leela graduated from university needing to regain her fitness after many hours of sitting and studying. She took up Zumba Fitness and in a short time her fitness level had soared.
Leela loves the Zumba fitness program and being a certified instructor as in each class she is able to inspire members to achieve their goals through dance and music. She has extended her repertoire by attending classes in the USA, Europe and Asia. She also trained in samba.
Exercise should be fun. With her unique and authentic latin based choreography, she will inspire you with her amazing, positive energy. She can’t wait to get into the studio to party with you and bring a smile to your face.