Instructors @ The Y

My name is Lopaka and I have a passion for trying to live a healthier, better quality life. I have learned that through exercise it is achievable. I feel that with regular exercise we will be able to be more mobile and strong into our late adult years. I lost myself after high school and …

Aloha, My name is Shara Miranda and I’m a certified personal trainer and  group fitness instructor here at the YMCA. I like to incorporate functional exercises and movements to benefit you in your everyday life. In my classes all ages and levels are able to participate as we use a variety of equipment and machines …

Romy taught Tahitian Dance for over 20 years and want to continue to share her passion of Tahitian Dance with the community. Romy believes in “you wont know, till you try”. Come build your self confidence… Tahitian is a great exercises and keeps your mind & body happy!

Rinya loves to give back to the community through dance.  She enjoys her time on the dance floor and connecting with others.  Don’t just dream it, ZUMBA IT!

Keliko is not afraid to start or end the day with a fun jam session. His passion for staying active & performing onstage started from a young age & will not stop anytime soon. Dance to various rhythms & beats from around the globe in his exciting Zumba classes! You are sure to break a …

Joseph has been teaching Kung Fu and Qigong since 2007.  In 2012, the State of Hawaii recognized Joseph to be a Skilled Martial and Healing Artist of Chinese Kung Fu, Qigong, and Hawaiian Lomilomi.  Joseph received his Master of Science Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2015.  Kung Fu and Qigong has served as …

I love doing Zumba and have been certified since 2015. I enjoy Zumba and working out to a combination of old school Zumba songs and brand new ones too. I am not afraid to try a new song that my students might enjoy. Come and join me for a fun workout.

Mie grew up in a ski resort in Japan, she learned the importance of physical and mental health from very active parents. She is a healthcare provider, NASM certified personal trainer, and Strong Nation and CIRCL mobility instructor. Mie’s goal is getting fit while having fun!