{"id":184968,"date":"2026-08-06T13:48:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/?p=184968"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:48:25","slug":"daily-burn-lablast-structure-difficulty-and-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/daily-burn-lablast-structure-difficulty-and-what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Burn LaBlast: Structure, Difficulty, and What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LaBlast is a 9-workout dance cardio program in Daily Burn&#8217;s on-demand library, spanning Beginner through Intermediate &#8212; one of three programs built around cardio and coordination together, and the only one of the three structured as dance choreography rather than general drills.<\/strong> Here&#8217;s what the program covers, who it&#8217;s for, and how it compares to the library&#8217;s other cardio-coordination programs.<\/p>\n<h2>What Is Daily Burn LaBlast?<\/h2>\n<p>LaBlast is a 9-workout program in Daily Burn&#8217;s on-demand library, built by Dancing With The Stars choreographer Louis van Amstel around ballroom-inspired dance styles &#8212; salsa, rumba, and swing among them &#8212; taught solo, without a partner. It spans Beginner through Intermediate difficulty, combining cardio conditioning with the coordination work of learning choreography.<\/p>\n<h2>Who LaBlast Is Built For<\/h2>\n<p>The Beginner-through-Intermediate range means LaBlast doesn&#8217;t assume dance experience &#8212; it fits exercisers who want cardio work that comes with a rhythm and a routine to learn, rather than repeated drills. It suits anyone who finds straight cardio intervals monotonous and wants coordination and footwork built into the conditioning itself.<\/p>\n<h2>How LaBlast Compares to the Library&#8217;s Other Cardio-Coordination Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Daily Burn&#8217;s library has three programs built around cardio and coordination together: Kickboxing &amp; Dance Cardio Collection (20 workouts, Intermediate&#8211;Advanced), LaBlast (9 workouts, Beginner&#8211;Intermediate), and MOVE! (7 workouts, Beginner&#8211;Intermediate). LaBlast sits in the middle by length and is the only one of the three built specifically around structured dance choreography rather than general cardio-and-coordination drills &#8212; Kickboxing &amp; Dance Cardio Collection blends kickboxing with dance cardio, and MOVE! isn&#8217;t dance-specific.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Expect From the Program<\/h2>\n<p>Across 9 workouts, expect routines built from ballroom and Latin dance styles &#8212; solo, so there&#8217;s no partner or prior dance background required. Sessions layer new steps and combinations on top of a cardio base, so coordination builds alongside conditioning. The Beginner&#8211;Intermediate range means the routines get more layered as the program progresses, without requiring Advanced-level dance fitness to start.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Who is Daily Burn LaBlast for?<\/h3>\n<p>Exercisers who want cardio conditioning built around dance choreography rather than straight intervals or drills, at a Beginner-through-Intermediate level. No dance background or partner needed.<\/p>\n<h3>How many workouts are in LaBlast, and what difficulty level is it?<\/h3>\n<p>Nine workouts, spanning Beginner through Intermediate difficulty.<\/p>\n<h3>What makes LaBlast different from the library&#8217;s other dance and cardio-coordination programs?<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s the only one of Daily Burn&#8217;s three cardio-and-coordination programs built specifically around structured dance choreography &#8212; Kickboxing &amp; Dance Cardio Collection mixes in kickboxing and runs Intermediate&#8211;Advanced only, and MOVE! isn&#8217;t dance-specific.<\/p>\n<h3>Is LaBlast a good starting point if I&#8217;m new to dance workouts?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes &#8212; LaBlast starts at Beginner and doesn&#8217;t assume any prior dance experience or a partner.<\/p>\n<h3>Does Daily Burn offer a free trial to try LaBlast?<\/h3>\n<p>Daily Burn doesn&#8217;t offer a free trial &#8212; membership is <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/risk-free-trial\/\">backed by a money-back guarantee<\/a> instead, so you can start LaBlast and get your money back if it&#8217;s not the right fit. Membership runs $19.99\/month and includes the full program library &#8212; workout videos combined with 1:1 nutrition coaching &#8212; not just LaBlast on its own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LaBlast is a 9-workout dance cardio program in Daily Burn&#8217;s on-demand library, spanning Beginner through Intermediate &#8212; one of three programs built around cardio and coordination together, and the only one of the three structured as dance choreography rather than general drills. Here&#8217;s what the program covers, who it&#8217;s for, and how it compares to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}