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Carmen Butler to Manage Thunder Girls
From the OKC Thunder Website: A former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, Dallas Mavericks dancer and special education teacher has been named the new manager of the Thunder Girls, the Thunder announced today. Carmen Butler joins the team this week and her first order of business will be to help run Saturday’s open auditions for the 2010-11 […]
Former Dolphins Cheerleader in Adaras Magazine
Former Miami Dolphins Cheerleader turned rocker Melissa Burnos is interviewed about her music career in the latest issue of Adaras Magazine. The online version of the interview is posted in one of those fancy e-magazines that’s impossible to cut and past, but you can read it all here. [Melissa at MySpace] [Melissa at itunes] [Melissa […]
Bonnie-Jill Laflin: cheerleader to scout
By Lynn Hoppes Page 2 June 24, 2010 The Los Angeles Lakers just won their 16th world championship and the NBA draft is Thursday night. That means for the Lakers’ Bonnie-Jill Laflin, her work is never done. Laflin, a former cheerleader and television host, is the first female scout in the NBA and she is […]
Ahwatukee Dance Studio Moves, Gets New Name
Dance Studio 111 has room to spread out by Coty Dolores Miranda Arizona Republic After 16 years, one of Ahwatukee’s leading dance studios, the Kimberly Lewis School of Dance, has moved to a new facility that is 4,000 square feet larger. And, in a move that surprised many, the studio changed its well-established name. The […]
Former dancer for Milwaukee Bucks opens local studio
K. L. Klein Brookfield Now June 22, 2010 She knows she can dance, and she wants to teach you how to, too. Brookfield native Kim Pieronek, 26, opened Studio VIA School of Dance, 2445 N. 124th St., June 1. Pieronek began training at age 3, and has been performing regionally and nationally since she was […]
Spotlight: Katrina Jo
(Rawe Mag): Miss Katrina Jo, dancer, choreographer, model, CEO and business owner…she does it all! She’s definitely been hitting Floss Angeles with a vengeance and Rawe Mag got the exclusive opportunity to catch up with her. Check out her interview out here… Keturah: For those that don’t know…what’s the government? Katrina: Katrina Jo Balbuena Keturah: […]
Photo Gallery: Amber Lancaster, Local Girl Makes Good
Amber Lancaster of Tacoma stars as Jenny Swanson in the new MTV situation comedy “The Hard Times of RJ Berger.” Lancaster, 29, is a former Pierce College student and Seattle Seahawks Cheerleader with a long string of credits as a magazine and TV model. The MTV role, in which she plays a high schooler who […]
NBA Alum On So You Think You Can Dance
In past years, the cast of Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance” has included alumnae from teams like the Knicks City Dancers and Miami Heat Dancers. This year another NBA alum made it to finals this season, continuing the tradition. Former Laker GirlAlexie Agdeppa auditioned for the show several times before finally making it […]
Ex-‘Bachelor’ bachelorette Melissa Rycroft to co-host ‘Bachelor Pad’
Christopher Rocchio Reality TV World 06/08/2010 Melissa Rycroft is returning to The Bachelor, but this time it’s as a host. ABC has tapped the rejected The Bachelor bachelorette to co-host its Bachelor Pad spinoff, the network announced Tuesday. “I’m excited,” Rycroft, who will co-host the series with Chris Harrison, told People. “It’s fun. It’s a […]
Former Bucs Cheerleader Victoria Vodar in ODD MAN OUT
American Stage Theatre Company continues its experimental “After Hours” Series with their 3rd Sunday Comedy Night performance of the high concept comedy show, ODD MAN OUT, Sunday, June 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets are “Pay What You Can” at the door and $15 in advance. This hilariously provocative show follows three spirited comediennes who have […]