Zumba's Next Rising Presenter
Zumba's Next Rising Presenter is a worldwide presenter search giving ZIN™ Members the chance to bring their career to the next level. You could win amazing prizes, including leading your own Master Class at the 2026 Zumba® Cruise, inclusion in a future ZIN™ Volume, and being named Zumba's Next Rising Presenter!
Who can apply?
1.
ZIN™ Member who is in good standing for a minimum of one (1) year as of July 31, 2025 (i.e., became a ZIN Member on or before July 31, 2024).
2.
You’ve successfully completed a Rhythms 2 AND Pro Skills training by April 15, 2025.
How do you apply?
Fill out the form on the "Application Page" to see all the steps you need to take to enter.
See Official Rules for complete details.
DATES TO REMEMBER
Submissions Open
February 12, 2025
Submissions Close
April 15, 2025
Finalists Are Announced
June 3, 2025
WHAT TO EXPECT?
Application videos will be reviewed by a panel of judges including ZES™ Steve Boedt and ZJ™ Kass Martin. The videos will be judged based on the quality of cueing, connection, and choreography.
Leading up to ZINCON™ 2025, the chosen Top 5 finalists will work with Steve and Kass virtually to provide feedback and finesse their skills.
Once at ZINCON™:
The Top 5 Finalists will participate in the “Zumba’s Next Rising Presenter” Master Class in 2025. This year, the Master Class, judging, and selection of a winner will all happen together as one event that all ZINCON™ attendees are invited to attend on Sunday, August 3 to close out the convention!
In the Master Class, the Top 5 will co-teach with other finalists as well as Steve and Kass and present their skills to the judges. A winner will then be selected, receive the title of “Zumba’s Next Rising Presenter”, and perform a routine on stage!
What do you get?
TOP 5
• Mentored by judges ZES™ Steve Boedt and ZJ™ Kass Martin.
• Free registration and 4-night hotel accommodations at ZINCON™ 2025. Note: Finalists will be responsible for all travel costs to and from the Convention site.
• Present with Steve and Kass at ZINCON™ as part of the finalist process.
• $500 worth of Zumba® Wear at the Zumba® Wear Store at ZINCON™.
WINNER
• ALL OF THE ABOVE, PLUS…
• Your own Master Class aboard the 2026 Zumba® Cruise
• Participate in a future ZIN™ Volume.
• Receive the title of NEXT RISING PRESENTER 2025!
Apply now to zumba's next rising presenter 2025
