ArenaCup X Dream Team

The Aaron’s af2 Dream Team will ascend upon Las Vegas during the 2009 ArenaCup Weekend (August 20-22) with numerous appearances and performances.

The special 12-member all-star dance and promotional team, an exciting new addition to this year’s ArenaCup festivities, will be involved in a number of ArenaCup10 activities including performing during halftime of the championship game and appearances throughout the weekend of events.

Throughout the final eight (8) weeks of the regular season, af2 fans had the opportunity to vote for their favorite team dancers. The top vote getter for each squad represents their team on the Aaron’s af2 Dream Team. More than 45,000 votes were registered on af2.com earning the following dancers spots on the 2009 Aaron’s af2 Dream Team:

Shellie – Boise Burn Hot Shots

Katie – Green Bay Blizzard Dancers

Lacey – Iowa Barnstormers Storm Chasers

Alyssa – Manchester Wolves Lady Wolf Pack

Tanya – Milwaukee Iron Platinum Dance Team

Nicole – Peoria Pirates Black Pearls

McKenzy – Quad City Steamwheelers Deck Mates

Laura – Rio Grande Valley Dorados Dancers

Chantel – Spokane Shock Dance Team

Lee – Stockton Lightning Shockwave

Autumn – Tulsa Talons Cheerleaders

Amy – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers Pony Express

“We’re very pleased that Aaron’s has partnered with the af2,” said af2 President Jerry Kurz. “We are equally excited about the Aaron’s Dream Team and how the addition of this special group will enhance our ArenaCup festivities.”

Ken Butler, COO of Aaron’s said, “It’s been an exciting season and we had great response in the ‘Vote for your favorite Aaron’s af2 Dream Team’ contest. We look forward to an equally responsive turnout for the 2009 Arena Cup Weekend festivities.” Butler went on to encourage employees and voting participants alike to turn out or tune in for the event August 20-22 and support their favorite dancer, the competing teams, and Aaron’s. “This has been a wonderful partnership and it has been a great privilege to work with the af2.”