Cris Judd and Eddie Garcia Set to Rock ProDance 2005
Celebrity choreographers Cris Judd and Eddie Garcia are slated to rock ProDance 2005 Miami.
Miami, FL (PRWEB) April 20, 2005 -- ProDance has always attracted the most
phenomenal choreographers the dance industry can offer and ProDance 2005 will
surpass its predecessors as the world’s leading choreographers have confirmed
their participation in Miami later this summer.
"When you experience the
powerful, eye-catching, fast-paced choreography of ProDance, it just makes you
want to scream--and believe me, most people do! It's highly specialized and
created specifically for professional sports dancers. There's nothing in the
world like it and the place to get it is ProDance", says Rosalyn Jones,
Founder-CEO of ProDance. “The choreographers who will be at ProDance are the
best of the best! Their talent, creativity, and vision are astounding! Their
choreography will bring you to your feet! All of them are brilliant and unique
and they truly ‘bring it’ to ProDance!"
ProDance, started as an annual
summer event in August 2000, is an international forum for dancers and
choreographers representing the NBA, NFL, WNBA, CFL, AFL and other professional
sports teams. These unique athletes and entertainers receive state-of-the-art
instruction, enabling them to provide a heightened entertainment package to
their respective franchises for the upcoming season. The world’s top
choreographers teach more than 30 fully choreographed routines, many of which
are performed on basketball courts and football fields around the world! Last
year, over 45 professional sports dance teams from the U.S., Canada, and Europe
as well as several award winning collegiate teams were represented at
ProDance!
The attending choreographers include Kimberley Baum, who has
worked with dancers from the San Francisco 49ers, the San Antonio Spurs, the
Sacramento Kings and the Portland Trailblazers. Baum also choreographed the 2003
Pro Bowl half-time show starring Jennifer Love Hewitt. The dynamic duo of
Napoleon and Tabitha D’uomo, have choreographed opening acts for Justin
Timberlake and have worked with artists like Toni Braxton, Destiny’s Child,
Sisqo and Monica, as well as on numerous films and award shows like the Grammys
and the Soul Train Music Awards.
Marina and Mina Ortega have worked with
performers from top teams such as the Sacramento Kings, LA Clippers, Frankfurt
Galaxies and San Francisco 49ers, as well as leading university dance teams.
John Peters has choreographed dance routines for the Denver Broncos, San Diego
Chargers, Portland Trailblazers,Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks and LA Clippers, as
well as for two Super Bowls and the NFL American bowls in London, Barcelona and
Tokyo.
Among the new faces at ProDance 2005 will be celebrity
choreographers Eddie Garcia and Cris Judd who have choreographed numerous
projects including the film " Bringin' Down The Houze and "Let's Get Loud:
Jennifer Lopez Special." Cris and Eddie are well known for dancing with stars
like; Janet and Michael Jackson, Brandy, Sheryl Crow, Paula Abdul and Jordan
Knight. In addition to Cris & Eddie, ProDance 2005 is pleased to announce
Charles Klapow, who has choreographed tours in Europe for The A-Teens and
television commercials for Old Navy, JC Penney, and Gap Kids. He also worked
with the LA Sparks in the WNBA league for two seasons. Eddie, Cris & Charles
are all represented by McDonald Selznick (MSA), the country's leading talent
agency for director / choreographers and dancers.
These acclaimed
choreographers will make ProDance 2005 the most exciting and creatively most
fulfilling dance event on the circuit this year. “A lot of these choreographers
are actually back by popular demand, which shows ProDance’s impeccable taste in
its selection of choreographers,” says Cheryl Lawson, CEO & President of The
Perfect Date, the event coordinator for ProDance 2005. “We’re excited to welcome
back Marina and Mina Ortega, Kimberly Baum, Napoleon and Tabitha D’uomo, and
John Peters. And we just know the choreographers new to ProDance will wow
participants like never before.”
About ProDance:
ProDance is a
powerhouse weekend of dance for high-profile choreographers, directors, and
dancers representing the NBA, NFL, WNBA, CFL, AFL and other professional sports
leagues. Founded in August 2000 by Rosalyn Jones, ProDance’s mission is to
“positively impact each participant by offering effective strategies to improve
the overall entertainment value to their respective franchises.” Rosalyn is a
former NCA instructor, choreographer for the San Antonio Spurs Silver Dancers
(1992-2003), and has owned and operated her own cheer/tumbling/dance studio for
many years. For more information, please visit http://www.prodance.net.
About The Perfect Date,
Inc.:
The Perfect Date, an event-planning and marketing firm, provides
planning services for events like corporate meetings, race events and party
planning. Since 1992, The Perfect Date’s CEO & President, Cheryl Lawson, has
planned some of the most exciting meetings, events and parties in the country.
After working for 16 years with Fortune 500 companies like General Motors and
Fleetwood RV, Lawson founded The Perfect Date in 2000. For more information,
please visit http://www.theperfect-date.com.
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