Directors/Choreographers
Take a Glimpse Within the “Open Book” of the Adrenaline Rush Dancers Coach, Gloria Esposito
Pro cheerleading can launch someone on a path from extremely shy child, refusing to dance on stage, to shooting off machine guns with the troops in Kosovo. This has been part of the journey of Gloria Esposito, now the Coach/Choreographer of the AFL’s Adrenaline Rush Dancers, and a former NBA Luvabull and Adrenaline Rush Dancer […]
Heat Seeking Director
The team recently postponed their auditions to a future date to be determined. I wondered why, until I came across this job posting. It looks like after five years as a Heat Dancer and another ten years as the team’s Director, Janine Thompson is heading off in another direction. Janine did an awesome job as […]
Through Dance and Mentoring, GFC Director Joie Ashworth Finds the Joy Of Living
Recently, UltimateCheerleaders featured interviews with three members of the Georgia Force Cheerleaders, all exceptional women in their chosen fields and as performers. And the remaining members of the squad are no different, and between them all, they cover an amazing range of careers and achievements. So it is no surprise that these characteristics are also personified by […]
Hotter than an Arizona Summer: the 2011 Phoenix Suns Dancers Auditions
What’s hotter than an Arizona Summer? We’ll get back to this later. I am told that the weather is nice in Phoenix…for six months of the year. I wouldn’t know because every time I visit the Valley of the Sun, it’s hotter than…well you can imagine. But as hot as the weather was, it’s was […]
Laura Eilers is Ms United States
Congratulations to our good friend (and Richmond Lady Raiders Director, former KC Chiefs and St Louis Rams Cheerleader) Laura Eilers who was crowned Ms United States last week in Las Vegas.
Americans Introduce New Ice Angels Director/Choreographer
The Allen Americans have named Stephanie DiBiase-Wheat, as new Ice Angels Director/Choreographer. DiBiase-Wheat, comes to the Americans with an impressive resume, including stints with both the Dallas Mavericks, 2000-2002, where she was Team Captain. And the Dallas Desperados, 2003-2004 as a choreographer/dancer. She has also made appearances on “Live with Regis and Kelly, Good Day […]
Angie Baker Selected to Direct Arena Bowl XXIV Dream Team
The Arizona Rattlers’ Sidewinders co-director, Angie Baker, was selected by the Arena Football League to direct the 2011 Arena Bowl XXIV dancers, the Aaron’s “Dream Team”. The team will consist of one dancer from each AFL team that will perform in the pregame festivities, during the Arena Bowl and will assist in the presentation at […]
Thunder Struck: The 2011 P-R-O Convention – Part Two
The P-R-O Convention is the premier professional cheerleading and dance convention. Held annually in Atlanta, Georgia, P-R-O features instructors from NFL, NBA, MLS, and the WPFL. Professional cheerleading squads and dance teams came from all over the country to attend the two day event. The staff of All-Pro3 gave James and I complete access to […]
Thunder Struck: The 2011 P-R-O Convention – Part One
Each year the top cheerleaders and dancers from professional sports convene in Atlanta to attend the premier professional dance convention, the P-R-O Convention. Over 260 girls from as far away as Seattle, Arizona, New York, Canada and Mexico came to learn routines from the best choreographers in professional cheer and dance. The 2011 P-R-O […]
Oklahoma City Thunder Seek Dance Team Manager
The Dance Team Manager is responsible for the choreography for all entertainment teams to include, but not limited to, the Thunder Girls and Rain Drops and reports to the Director, Events & Entertainment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Act as a liaison between the dance teams and the Thunder front office • Choreograph all dance […]
