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Elise Joan is a well known fitness trainer and yoga instructor in the Santa Monica area of Los Angeles California.  Elise’s unique style and workout flow are highly influenced by her strong background in ballet, where she danced for many years with a semi-professional ballet company in Virginia, and by her work as a professional dancer/singer/actor who was a featured performer in several National Musical Broadway tours.  Elise’s love of dance, movement and flow are reflected in all of her workouts which are carefully choreographed to optimize strength building, cardio, safety and flexibility while also burning calories. Elise was recently named a “Top Cardio Dance” instructor by the Los Angeles Times & Lifetime Television.

Elise Joan is the creator of several best-selling exercise videos including Element: Ballet Conditioning,” “Ultimate Body: Yoga Fitness,”and “SHAPE: 20-Minute Makeover.” Elise has been a top Trainer with Exercise TV, for whom she created over 12 of their most watched workouts. Elise holds multiple fitness certifications, and has been a Celebrity Trainer and Host with Lifetime Television, Exercise TV, TV Guide Channel, STARZ! Home Entertainment, and Better TV. She has also been featured as a health and fitness expert on ABC News, E! News, EXTRA, CBS News, and Amazon.com among others.

Elise Joan is also an Ambassador and community activist for lululemon athletica, and a national spokes-model for the sustainable clothing line DINO Apparel, and a “Fire-Starter” for the brand Splits 59. 

Elise Joan holds a B.A. in Theater from The College of William and Mary, and currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.   For more on Elise Joan, please visit www.EliseJoanBliss.com

Elise Joan Fitness is an division of Elise Joan Enterprises, LLC, a California limited liability company.