Dancing With The Ohio Valley Stars Twirls Into Capitol Theatre Saturday
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WHEELING – Some local notables will lace up their dancing shoes Saturday and pair with professional dancers from around the Ohio Valley, all to help Augusta Levy Behavioral Services.
The 15th annual Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling. Doors open at 6 p.m. The event brings together local celebrities and professional dancers in the area to entertain the crowd. Proceeds from the event benefit Augusta Levy Behavioral Services, which empowers individuals of all ages through evidence-based behavioral and social services.
This year’s cast includes:
– Derrick Fickling, vice president of operations for The Health Plan, with Turn It Out Dance Academy instructor Payton Nickerson.
– Alicia Jordan, sales and marketing executive for the Jefferson Health Plan in Steubenville, with 2024 “Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars" champion Tommy Haluscak.
– Laughlin Memorial Chapel Executive Director Tessa Weisenborn with freelance dancer Michael Kittle.
– Elena D’Angelo Santini, owner and founder at Enhanced Design & Remodeling, with Studio MC dance instructor Caleb Cooper.
– Max Fiedorczyk, director of corporate sales for the Wheeling Nailers, with Studio MC instructor Divine Roby.
– Dr. Alex Pancake of Meridian Dental Specialists with Cassidy Hlad, owner of Dynamic Dance Force.
– Media consultant Greg McCullough, host of The Greg McCullough Morning Show on Big Willie 105.5, with Dynamic Dance Force instructor Samantha Ebert.
– Country singer Gage Joseph with Rysing Star Dance Academy instructor Tori Bumba.
– Derek Redd, managing editor of The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register, with Studio MC dance instructor Tiffany Scott.
– Chef Adam Luiso with Studio MC dance instructor Alex Mitchell.
– Hugo Andreini III, professor at Wheeling University and doctor of physical therapy, with Take a Bow Dance/Cheer Centre dance instructor Kendyl Brandon.
– TSG Business Development Specialist Bob Means with Studio MC dance instructor Lydia Boyd.
– The Rev. Shannon Blosser with Arielettes dance instructor Mary Coleman.
Each pair will perform a routine among various dance styles, with the winner earning the event’s Mirror Ball Trophy.
The couples also are in the running for the People’s Choice Award at $1 per vote. Votes can be cast at the event or online by visiting augustalevy.org/shop and voting for your favorite couple. Supporters can vote as many times as they wish.
For tickets, visit CapitolTheatreWheeling.com.