VDF of Venezuela, A Silver Sponsor of the APFC 2011

July 20, 2011

The American Pole Fitness Championships 2011 is getting international pole studio support this year, from VENEZUELA!

Vertical Dance Fitness (VDF) is the first of its kind in Caracas, Venezuela that offers pole fitness as a form of sport in the country. Their studios are located in within the Gold’s Gym and Valle Arriba Athletic Club with 6 poles in place.

Vertical Dance Fitness is also located in Valle Arriba Athletic Club (VAAC); This Club offers medical services, beauty salon, two swimming pools, Tennis and squash fields, three restaurants and the most modern equipment of training. The VAAC also offers spinning, yoga, belly dance, personal training, Pilates along with pole fitness through Vertical Dance Fitness course utilizing the 8 installed poles.

It recently opened a third studio in Los Campitos Mall with 8 poles, 1 aerial hoop, 1 trapeze and 1 aerial silk.

Vertical Dance Fitness opened its doors in March 2010, with five versatile and well trained co-owners and instructors in all forms of the art; Vivian Carías, Sandra Requena, Ana Suarez, Daniela Abello and Anyeli López. All are working incessantly to change the misconception of pole dancing in the conservative minds of people in South America. The studio’s proprietor, Efrain Vivas also helps to oversee the daily activities to ensure a seamless operation and business conduct. He also seats on the International Pole Fitness Federation’s (IPFF) advisory committee board representing Venezuela.

All the instructors are performing artist and athletes certified in Eye Contact & Body Language. They also learned anatomy and nutrition in order to better understand their client’s needs. The co-owners and instructors are First Aid certified while two of them, Anyeli and Daniela are actually well trained professional nurses.

VDF as seen in the July-Sept 2011 issue of Pole Spin Magazine

The long-term goal of Vertical Dance Fitness includes working very hard to be established as the number one Pole Fitness Studio in Venezuela. In the interim, they are dedicating all of their efforts to improve their techniques and prepare the best pole students in Caracas.

Vertical Dance Fitness is a complete fitness academy that combines sport, fitness and sensuality through dance and acrobatics on a vertical pole. And to quote the instructors, “To be attractive is a matter of attitude!” We couldn’t agree more.

We can’t wait to see the entire team at the American Pole Fitness Championships in New York City, Friday, October 14, 2011. Tickets are now on sale!

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