(Taken from the DWMS Press Release)
The 7th annual “Dancing With Missouri Stars” will be May 4th at the Southwell Complex on the Columbia College campus. Each year esteemed members in the mid-Missouri area are selected and paired with a professional ballroom dance instructor from Studio B, have 3 month’s to take lessons and then compete for the prestigious DWMS trophy. The audience members vote with money which all goes to benefit the Missouri Contemporary Ballet professional dance company.
A Kickoff Party was held Sunday, January 27th at the home of Barbara Tellerman and Allyn Sher, to announce this year’s celebrity dancers: Dingani Beza, actor; Atiyyah Ellison, former NFL and MU football player; Betsy Odle, business owner; Joni See, RN; Monica Senecal, radio personality KPLA and KFRU; Jeff Thompson, The French Laundry; Travis Tucker, owner of Bleu restaurant; and Marti Waigandt, optometrist.
General Admission tickets are $20 adults/$15 students and available through the Columbia College box office or can be purchased at the door. To inquire about purchasing a table on the floor contact amypugh@mac.com. For more information about MCB and the DWMS fundraising event, go to www.missouricontemporaryballet.com or call 573-219-7134.
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