Ashley Yarborough

Ashley Yarborough has always loved to dance. At age 14, she began training and competing in jazz, ballet, lyrical, and hip hop. While earning her BS in Communications at Geneva College, she was a member of and co-choreographer for the Geneva College Marching Band Dance Team. Following a serious car accident in 2005, Ashley had to put dancing on hold. It was during her recovery that she found the joy of group fitness classes. In August 2007, she became a certified Zumba Fitness instructor. Soon after, she became certified in Zumba Toning, Zumbatomic (Zumba for kids), Aqua Zumba, and AFAA Primary Group Fitness. In February 2009, she also became a certified Masala Bhangra Workout instructor. Teaching group fitness classes is not only her passion, but has become her full-time profession, "My students have become my friends. I wake up every day looking forward to each and every class!