Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves: With the lights down low and the suspense at an all-time high, the audience waited anxiously as Timberwolves Dancers head coach Natalie Alvarado took to the stage at Treasure Island on Tuesday night to announce the members of the 2011-12 Timberwolves Dancers. Emotions ran wild as Alvarado called out the names one by […]

Lauren Lang Minnesota Timberwolves July 29, 2011 Timberwolves Dancer hopefuls have been waiting all summer for Monday August 1. For many it’s an opportunity to perform their incredible talent and for others it’s a chance to be one step closer to fulfilling a dream of being a dancer for a professional sports team. The Timberwolves […]

Timberwolves Dancers Director, Choreographer and head coach Natalie Alvarado weighed in on the third and fourth Timberwolves Dancer Audition Prep Classes that were held on Friday July 15 and Sunday July 17 at Target Center Life Time Fitness. Natalie Alvarado Timberwolves Dancers Director Minnesota Timberwolves July 20, 2011 Wow, the audition prep classes are just […]

Lauren Lang Minnesota Timberwolves July 15, 2011 With the 2010-11 NBA season in the review mirror, Timberwolves Dancer hopefuls have marked and circled August 1 on their calendars in preparation for the 2011-12 Dance Team auditions at Graves/601 Hotel. Leading up to the big day, Dancer head coach Natalie Alvarado created a six-class dance workshop […]

The Miss USA Pageant is this Sunday and there are a trioquartet of former NBA Dancers competing for the title. Check out Miss Georgia, Miss Illinois, Miss Minnesota and Miss Pennsylvania in this clip at around the 6 minute mark where the ladies teach Kelly on Regis & Kelly how to do a signature NBA […]

The Timberwolves Dancers have always strived to be one of the elite performance teams in the NBA and this year they introduced their new coach Natalie Alvarado. Alvarado has over 15 years of professional dance experience, including seven years as a dancer and assistant coach with the NBA’s Houston Rockets where she also split time […]

by Barbie Porter The Frazee Forum May 25, 2011 Emily Kallis made her professional dancing debut in front of a stadium full of people Oct. 27, 2010. The Sacramento Kings visited the Minneapolis Target Center (which has a capacity of 20,500 people) to open the professional basketball season against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Before the ball […]

The Timberwolves have updated their dance team page. Click here to check it out!

by Molly Reuter KSTP.com A Plymouth native is the next Miss Minnesota USA. Brittany Thelemann was crowned Sunday night at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center during the 2011 Miss Minnesota USA and Miss Minnesota Teen USA pageant. Thelemann, a former NBA dancer with the Timberwolves and a graduate of St. Thomas University, was also named […]

Fox Sports has a small collection of photos of NBA dancers on game day. Click here to go there now.