Judi Sheppard Missett
14 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 18, 2021 by Judi Sheppard Missett · across every show →
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Sheppard Missett: Jazzercise stayed apolitical while empowering female business owners
“I have always tried to keep Jazzercise apolitical, areligious, you know, all of those things, but on my own, I was always vocal about women's rights, and I was always proud that I was helping Women become business people, and to build a business that they coul…”
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Missett: Early women's fitness programs discouraged sweating to maintain femininity
“Yeah, she was doing things for women, but it was kind of, I don't know, it was very feminine, and, you know, let's not sweat too much, that type of thing, whereas I, because I'm a dancer, I'm used to sweating all the time, so I was giving permission to these w…”
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Missett: A La Jolla YMCA student coined the name 'Jazzercise'
“I had a customer in the La Jolla Y, where I was teaching, and she said to me one day, you need a name for this, and I said, well, what have you got in mind? And she said, why don't you call it jazzercise, because it's exercise, but it's also jazz dance”
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Missett: Celebrity fitness trends relied on single personalities, lacking Jazzercise's scale
“It never really bothered me because I felt like the people who were celebrities, and of course we have Richard Simmons as well, you know, all getting into it just gave people more awareness, and then they could pick what they wanted to do, but I don't consider…”
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Missett: Fitness dance turns passive spectators into active participants
“The neat thing about what I do today is that my audience is an active one, and when I was dancing in the theater, I had a passive audience. You know, they were watching, but not doing. Now today, I'm dancing on the stage, and the people in front of me are danc…”