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New Fitness and Lifestyle Studio Set to Open in North Andover

New studio promises to provide workouts for your body and nourishment for your soul.

NORTH ANDOVER, MA - Miami Fitness & Lifestyle will open in January in North Andover.

Fitness Expert Amy Fournier is the creator and founder of Miami Fitness & Lifestyleā„¢- a new concept in health and wellness.

ā€œThe term ā€˜health club’ or ā€˜fitness studio’ is not relevant anymore,ā€ Fournier said in a news release.. ā€œWe will be an entirely innovative offering, going beyond physical health into the areas of learning, personal growth and meaningful social connections.ā€

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The facility itself is almost 3,500-square-feet of newly renovated space in the ā€œSawtoothā€ building at 202 Sutton St. The main studio features vaulted ceilings, dance club lighting and sound system and will accommodate over 70 people. With over 40 classes/week, the facility will offer a wide variety of classes for all different fitness levels and interests. Featured will be favorites like ZumbaĀ®, Barre and Yoga but will also innovate by offering the newest trends like Vixen WorkoutĀ®, Basic Hip-Hop Party, Brazilian Booty, POUNDĀ® Drumming and InsanityĀ®.

Exercise classes will be augmented with educational workshops for nutrition, weight loss, and general wellness.

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There will be discussion groups like ā€œWellness with Amy.ā€ Fournier also intends to host at least one ā€œspecial eventā€ a quarter.

Miami Fitness & Lifestyleā„¢ is scheduled to open on Jan. 9, 2016. The Grand Opening event will feature free demo classes from 8 a.m. to noon.

In addition, all classes will be free and open to the public from Jan. 10 to Jan. 16.

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