Oscar Gonzalez is a National and International Master Fitness Instructor, Professional Dancer and Choreographer for over 20 years who brings his Latin flavor and unique style to the East and West coast.  He is well known in Manhattan and the Hamptons as the “Trainer to the Stars”, training such personalities as Supermodel Christy Brinkley, Warner Brothers Executive Producer, Mike Tadross, Writer and Cosmopolitan Editoral Director, John Searles, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Executive Director, Mara Manus, FOX News Channel host and contributor, Dr. Georgia Witkin.  Oscar was the Personal Trainer contributor for Time Out NY, Weight Watchers Magazine and Cosmo Radio on Sirius and the Cosmopolitan website. 

Oscar combines his party-producing skills along with his love of Broadway musicals, concerts and music videos to create his fun, high energy and unique weekly Zumba® classes.
 

Oscar danced for Ann Reinking and was a Master Instructor in Central Park for special events promoting Self Magazine which was attended by 10,000 people.  He danced professionally and choreographed for major companies including Coca-Cola, Absolute Vodka, E Entertainment TV, Intel, Colgate, the International Macarena Tour, Miss Latina Hamptons and 1-800OKCABLE.

He is especially proud of his work with children including the choreography of such high school productions  as “Damn Yankees”, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”, “A Chorus Line”, “Music Man”, “The King and I”, “Thoroughly Modern Millie”, “Chicago”, “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” and “Funny Girl”.  His generosity with the Make A Wish Foundation, Joan’s Arc Legacy and Mercy First have helped children to have toys at holiday time and adults in their quest for a cure for cancer.

Oscar was a Master Presenter at the Fitness Festival in Florence Italy in 2007 and 2008 his classes were some of the most attended by participants and received rave reviews from the festival organizers. In 2009 and 2011, Oscar was invited to participate in the Fitness Festival in   Rome, Italy as a Master Instructor.

Most recently, Oscar was the co-creator, co-organizer and a Master Instructor at the 2012 Central Europe Zumba® Tour, Costa Rican Style, touring Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic and Hungary where he attracted the most Zumba® enthusiasts to his classes.  In April 2013, Oscar reprised his roles and returned to the same above mentioned countries adding Switzerland to his travels performing at several sold-out events for his third Central Europe Zumba® Tour, Costa Rican Style, as the special guest star.  Oscar will be returning in November 2013 for his fourth Central European Zumba® Tour adding Slovakia to his performance schedule.