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NY Lizards Dance Team Auditions Are December 1st

Join the NY Lizards Dance Team for the 2013 Major League Lacrosse season… Have you ever imagined yourself dancing in front of thousands of fans for a professional sports team? Now, could be your chance. The NY Lizards Dance Team, the professional dance team for the NY Lizards (formerly Long Island Lizards) will be holding […]

Photo of the Day – November 12

A Boston Cannons Dancer

Where is She Now? – Former Long Island Lizards Dancer Danielle

Danielle danced for the NLL NY Titans at Madison Square Garden for two seasons. She also danced from 2003-2010 for the Long Island Lizards and choreographed and coached the Lizards during her last season. In 2010 she made the UFL Hartford Colonials Cheerleading/Dance Team when she moved to CT. The Colonials were under the direction […]

Photo of the Day – Ocotber 19

Victoria of the Long Island Lizards Dance Team

From Brookeline to Boston, adventure awaits Cannons Dance Team captain Brittany

Oh, those “fish out of water” stories, ranging from Aesop’s Fable about the scaredy-cat country mouse and his cousin the city mouse, to reality TV’s The Simple Life with Paris Hilton and Amish in the City. These tales seem to say that going from small town to big city, or vice versa, will make people […]

My Boston Cannons game day guarantee: an illustration with the Dance Team’s Tanya

After attending my first lacrosse game at Harvard Stadium to see the defending MLL champion Boston Cannons and their super wonderful Boston Cannons Dance Team, I make this personal guarantee to you if you check out a Cannons game: -The first time the real cannon explodes, either in pre-game or to celebrate a home team […]

Gold locks and all, “Mama Bear” Ashley is “just right” to be Director of the Boston Cannons Dance Team

Living a bit outside of Boston, Ashley, the Director/Choreographer of the Boston Cannons Dance Team, finds herself spending a lot of her time in the car. But Ashley puts her drive time to good use. “I have a really long commute to my full-time job and, well, everything, since I live out in the boonies,” […]

Although Rookie Lele has been on the Boston Cannons Dance Team a short time, the totality of her dance resume is long

In Lele’s young life, her ballet credits include the roles of Clara, the Snow Queen, and the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Alice in Alice in Wonderland, Odette in Swan Lake, Gretel in Hansel and Gretel, the Autumn Fairy in Cinderella, and the Hawk in The Magic of Merlin. So why did Lele, a […]

Ph.D. student Kelly re-defines the meaning of being a “dreamy” dancer for the Boston Cannons

Many students dream of someday earning their Ph.D., but Kelly, in her second season with the Boston Cannons Dance Team, will earn her Ph.D. studying the science of dreams. And not just the “meaning” of some dream, but the functional MEANING of dreams. Kelly studies things such as brain activity and physiology while we dream, […]

Long Island Lizards Dance Team

Earlier this month I traveled to Hofstra University to visit The Long Island Lizards Dance Team, performers for the Major League Lacrosse franchise. The team is led by coaches Megan and Lisa. Megan is in her 4th year team and the first as coach. Lisa is studying Psychology and CW Post University Jaime is the […]