New Yorkers Lunge, Twist And Zumba Their Way Through The Pandemic Together
NPRNew Yorkers Lunge, Twist And Zumba Their Way Through The Pandemic Together Enlarge this image toggle caption Calla Kessler for NPR Calla Kessler for NPR On a recent Saturday at lunchtime Michael Aredes leans his bike against a park bench. Enlarge this image toggle caption Calla Kessler for NPR Calla Kessler for NPR "Thank you guys for being here again. Enlarge this image toggle caption Calla Kessler for NPR Calla Kessler for NPR Before the pandemic, Aredes was a bartender at the kind of upscale New York City restaurants that have a lot of dollar signs next to their names in guidebooks. Enlarge this image toggle caption Calla Kessler for NPR Calla Kessler for NPR "Everyone is looking for something to give themselves that moment of pause that moment of happiness, something joyous to do," Aredes says.