Fitness (General)

Jazzercise

Carlsbad, CA · Founded 1969 · JZZR

Jazzercise, Inc. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of dance fitness programs where instructors lead classes through choreographed dance routines set to popular music, and also licenses instructors to conduct such programs.

2026 Franchise 500
#453
5,092
units (2025)
-3.0%
year over year

Units by Year

5,844
2021
5,533
2022
5,253
2023
5,251
2024
5,092
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$2,170 – $64,105
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$1,250
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
2%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
No
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

20% of gross member enrollment (10% for certain programs)

Leadership

  • Judi Sheppard Missett

    Founder, Executive Chair and Director

  • Shanna Missett Nelson

    CEO and Director

  • Kathryn A. Missett

    Executive Vice President and Director

  • Bobbi Quick

    President and Director

  • Clarissa Zulick

    Chief Financial Officer and Director

  • Kenny R. Harvey

    Vice President, Licensing and Corporate Events

  • Bradford L. Jones

    Vice President of Operations

  • Young McCarthy

    Senior Vice President of Digital Products

  • Christa Meathe

    Executive Director of Human Resources and Compliance

  • Susan Fisher

    U.S. Franchise Business Director

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
4,842
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
27
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
43 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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