WATSONS MALAYSIA RETURNS WITH LARGEST ZUMBA EVENT!

Annual Zumba Party Expecting More Than 10,000 Participants Featuring International Zumba Presenters and Top Malaysian DJs 

Asia’s leading health and beauty retailer is back with its highly successful and record breaking Move Your Body Zumba event. This annual Zumba event presented by Watsons Malaysia is expected to be the most talked about health and fitness event of the year. 

Last year, Watsons Move Your Body Zumba was the largest Zumba event in Malaysia with more than 5,360 participating in the glow in the dark theme Zumba. And the year before that, Watsons Move Your Body Zumba created a new record and still is the largest Zumba gathering with more than 7,000 participants held in Penang. And this time around, Watsons Move Your Body Zumba will bring a new level of fun and exciting experience with the biggest Zumba beach party together with international Zumba presenters and top Malaysian DJs. 

“Watsons is known to champion innovative campaigns and empower the community around us. Watsons brand promise to Look Good, Feel Great is a continuous effort calling all Malaysians to be fit and healthy. This annual Zumba event is one of our main drive to support the recently launched Watsons #GETACTIVE campaign, aim to further promote the healthy living and positioning Watsons as the ideal health and beauty shopping place,” said Caryn Loh, General Manager and Country Head of Watsons Malaysia. 

The 2017 edition is slated to be held on 21 October 2017 at Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach and expecting more participants than last year to sweat it all out with Zumba routines in collaboration with international Zumba organization in the United States, Zumba Fitness. 

Caryn Loh, General Manager and Country Head, Watsons Malaysia (4th from left) and Danny Hoh, Customer Director, Watsons Malaysia (3rd from right) together with Watsons Celebrity Friends Kit Mah and Dennis Yin, DJ Chuckies and Whackboii and Zumba Jammers Alex Phang and Deno Au at the official launch of Watsons Move Your Body Zumba 2017

“For the fourth year running, Watsons Move Your Body Zumba will be an iconic event and as such we want to provide our consumers the reward of money can’t buy experience with international renowned Zumba instructors and top DJ line up to entertain. The run up to this event include a nationwide Zumba class with Zumba Fitness to be held in Penang, Ipoh, Melaka, JB and Klang Valley,” Danny Hoh, Customer Director, Watsons Malaysia. 

To further elevate the night with great crowd engagement, Malaysia’s favourite host and performance Dennis Yin will be hosting the event. 

“I am looking forward to get the crowd going at the largest Zumba event in Sunway Lagoon. I saw the huge success from previous years and this is really an exciting opportunity for me to be part with and thank you to Watsons Malaysia for having me on board this year,” Dennis Yin, host and Watsons Celebrity Friend. 

Watsons Move Your Body Zumba is an event to continuously support Watsons Malaysia’s #GETACTIVE campaign launched early this year to encourage Malaysians to lead a healthy lifestyle. 

Alex Phang and Deno Au, the Zumba Jammers leading the crowd with an energetic Zumba session at the launch of Watsons Move Your Body Zumba 2017

“It is also a fun activity that builds the community through dancing together and socializing with people of similar interests. In fact, Zumba today is the largest growing art form for health in the world,” Kit Mah, Watsons #getactive ambassador and celebrity friend. 

Zumba enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting array of routines led by three international Zumba presenters Richard Gormley from Canada, Nana from South Korea and Henry Cendeno from USA. 

Continuing the success from last year, Watsons will also include top Malaysian DJs who will be spinning their music after the Zumba session to continue to provide the crowd the excitement and exhilaration. 

“We will be putting on our best spin in front of Watsons consumers and Zumba enthusiasts. My sister and I are very excited to be back again because the venue itself is superb and I am sure all of us who are involve will be having a one fun time,” DJ Leng Yein on behalf of the Leng Sisters. 

“Spinning alongside the Leng Sisters is awesome. Last year, we felt the best energy we could from all the participants. We will definetly bring in our music style to the core,” Chukiess & Whackboi. 

Zumba enthusiasts and Watsons VIP members can purchase their ticket to the biggest Zumba beach party at RM98 at all Watsons store in Klang Valley and Seremban or purchase Online. Tickets are available for purchase from 1 June 2017 onwards. 

Watsons Move Your Body 2017 Sponsors Line Up Include: 

Official Venue Sunway Lagoon 

Official Apparel Ultron Sport 

Official Newspapers The Sun, Harian Metro & Oriental Daily 

Official Online Media Cari.com 

Official Holiday Partner Packist.com 

Official Mobile Games Partner CheQQme 

Caryn Loh, General Manager and Country Head, Watsons Malaysia (6th from left) and Danny Hoh, Customer Director, Watsons Malaysia (4th from right) together with sponsors and partners at the official launch of Watsons Move Your Body Zumba 2017

Watsons VIP members and consumers can get 20% discount from ticket price when purchasing products from participating brands to Watsons Move Your Body Zumba 2017. 

The participating brands include: Ammeltz Yoko Yoko Bausch & Lomb Berocca Blackmores Blink Brands Bye Bye Fever Cebion Cetaphil Champs Ebene Essentiale Flavettes Gaviscon Horleys Kinohimitsu Kordel’s McDavid Naturalle NH Detoxlim NH Nutri Grains OptiFree Pharmaton Proviton Redoxon Salonpas Sanctband Scholl Scott’s Total Image Watsons Brand vitamin C. 

For more information, visit www.watsons.com.my/move-your-body.