James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Jan 15, 2013
Well, maybe they are not technically the NEWEST Dance Team (Before the move to Brooklyn, they were the Nets Dancers and back before that the “Jersey Girls”), but they’ve got the newest name, stadium and practice court. Brooklynettes on the practice court. About 30 minutes before tip off fans on the main concourse can catch […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Jan 1, 2013
The NBA’s Best Dressed? From Friday Night at the Barclays Center – Nets Entertainment Director Kimberlee Garris and Brooklynettes Dance Coach Adar Wellington.
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Dec 20, 2012
By Charlotte Cowles NYMag.com The Brooklynettes do not walk, they bounce, and usually in unison. When five members of the dance team arrived at Barclays Center’s 40/40 Club before practice last Thursday night, they bobbed up to the table in a straight line, like birds in formation. They all wore gleaming black spandex tights, black […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Nov 18, 2012
On this episode of Road to Brooklyn meet some rookie members of the NBA’s hottest new dance squad, the Brooklynettes. ‘” [Brooklynettes at the Nets Website]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Oct 18, 2012
Brooklyn Nets dance team coach Adar Wellington picked up pirouettes before the potty. “I pretty much came out of the womb dancing,” jokes the limber beauty, who parlayed concert touring stretches with Diddy and Rihanna into principle music video features for Kanye (“Lost In The World”) and Usher (“Scream”). Like Jay-Z’s infantile b-ball dynasty, the […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Sep 26, 2012
The Brooklnettes (formerly the Nets Dancers) are back from their whirlwind trip to São Paulo for NBA 3X Stopping traffic in the new unis. Dunking Divas Flying High Plenty more photos and video and blogs from the Dancers here. [Brooklyenettes in Brazil Blog]
Shea Peters Examiner.com September 24, 2012 Brooklyn has a new basketball team, but what’s making news are the cheerleaders…and their uniforms. The Brooklyn Nets open against the New York Knicks on November 1st at the borough’s new Barclays Stadium, while the “Brooklynettes” debut their new street-inspired uniforms. Complete with knee-high boots, fingerless gloves, and girl […]
Dr. Jays September 24, 2012 The days of colorful pompons, mannequin makeup and cheesy grins are over, according to the new Brooklyn Nets cheerleaders. Stiletto boots, studded fingerless gloves, zippers, latex, lots of black and “stretch leatherette” is the tough and sexy look for the Brooklynettes, who will make their home at the team’s new […]