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Local dance fitness queen empowering the Black Country to move with joy

Dance fitness meets fierce confidence in this high-energy, feel-good movement revolution. There’s a new kind of dance class shaking up the Black Country, and it’s throwing out the rulebook and the “perfect bodies only” nonsense. Welcome to Twisted Funky Moves: a bold, body-positive dance fitness movement that’s turning up the volume on confidence, community, and cheeky good vibes.

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Created by local dance fitness instructor and confidence queen Yasmin Lakhan, Twisted Funky Moves is on a mission to make movement fun, inclusive, and downright addictive.

Whether you're breaking it down in Back 2 Basics, sweating sass in Vibe’Cize REMIX, joining the Strut & Smile walking challenge, or vibing from your living room via the Vibe & Thrive Online Studio, this isn’t just a workout – it’s a mood!

Yasmin Lakhan 
Twisted Funky Moves Owner
Vibe'Cize Instructor
Yasmin Lakhan Twisted Funky Moves Owner Vibe'Cize Instructor

Sundays are made for movement! Twisted Funky Moves offers a family-friendly dance fitness class every Sunday morning in Kingswinford: perfect for all ages to get moving together. Whether you’ve got a tiny twirler, a cool nan, or a whole crew ready to shake it out, these sessions are packed with energy, laughter and proper good tunes.

Vibe'Cize Dance Fitness Class in Stourbridge
Vibe'Cize Dance Fitness Class in Stourbridge

What's on offer:

  • Back 2 Basics – A 4-week beginner-friendly course breaking down every move with sass and support (Stourbridge)

  • Vibe’Cize REMIX – A themed class with a new vibe every month – burlesque, line dancing, Six the Musical & more (Stourbridge)

  • Family Dance Fitness (Sundays in Kingswinford) – All ages, all vibes, all welcome

  • Vibe & Thrive Studio (Online) – Dance anytime, anywhere with pre-recorded routines, tutorials & pep talks.

“It’s not about being the best dancer – it’s about feeling your best,” says Yasmin. “We move, we laugh, we sweat, we strut. And we do it together.”

What people are saying:

“I had so much fun learning burlesque moves! As a non-dancer, Yaz encouraged me and brought out hips I didn’t even know I had!” – Rebecca

“It’s not just a workout – it’s therapy. Yaz creates a space where everyone feels welcome, even if you have two left feet!” – Shaghayegh

“We love the family classes. We dance together, laugh together, and even keep grooving at home. Getting fit has never been so much fun!” – Steph

“After not exercising for a long time, I’m so glad I joined. Yaz gave me the confidence to believe I could do it.” – Emma

“Yaz makes every class feel like a party. She’s warm, funny, and seriously motivating. You always leave smiling!” – Jo

Further details can be found at twistedfunkymoves.co.uk or [email protected]

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