Dancing With the Stars: Maria Menounos Out! William Levy Going to Finals!!

Posted on May 16, 2012 by administrator
TV host Maria Menounos might have earned perfect scores Monday night on “Dancing With the Stars,” but this wasn’t enough to convince America she should stay.

The “Extra” host found out the hard way she was an extra on the dancing competition and America wasn’t having it. Still, she said DWTS was an opportunity of a lifetime.
“I learned so many things,” Menounos said. “I learned how strong I was, I learned to persevere,” she added. Read more…
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XCEL TALENT AGENCY makes it official, launches ACTING department!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by administrator
Audition Date & Location:
Saturday, June 16 th , 2012
3525 Piedmont Road NE
Building #7 Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30305

You must call for an audition time #404-514-4258.

Walk-Ins will not be seen.
Bring headshot, résumé, reels, etc.  Scripts will be sent 48 hours prior to the audition. You will also be asked to do a cold read.

About Xcel Talent: Xcel Talent Agency represents dancers, choreographers, and actors in a wide array of productions, including music videos, film, television, commercials, theatre, live shows, print, and artistic development. Xcel acting credits include Footloose, Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself, House Of Payne, Meet The Browns, Rock of Ages, Country Strong, Stomp The Yard 2, Hannah Montana The Movie, Tyler Perry’s Big Mama’s House, Step Up 3, Joyful Noise, Step Up 4 Revolution, VH1’s Single Ladies, BET’s Let’s Stay Together & The Game, Lifetime’s Drop Dead Diva, Mc Donald’s Commercial, Commercials for Ford, Coca-Cola, Sony, Peugeot, Rooms To Go, NCAA March Madness Commercials, Georgia Lottery Commercials, Nike Commercial, and AT&T Commercial among others. For more credits please visit www.xceltalent.com

 

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CityDance presents a Choreographer’s Showcase!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by administrator
CityDance presents a Choreographer’s Showcase, Saturday, May 19, 8pm – an exciting evening of contemporary dance. This program will take you through a stroll of Italy , a meditative expression of the cello, fiery flamenco and a high-energy jazz and hip-hop presentation.  Surely something to uplift, excite and entertain everyone.  Join us!  Performance held at The Hendrix-Chenault Theatre@Lovett School, 4075 Paces Ferry Rd. NW , Atlanta , GA 30327 . Visit www.studiodionne.com for more info.
**Win 2 free tickets for the first three people to correctly answer the question:
TRIVIA QUESTION:

What is the trunk of the tree that is dance? Please email answers at info@studiodionne.com.

http://www.studiodionne.com/
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Review: Adam Lambert goes dance pop on new album!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by administrator
Adam Lambert “Trespassing” (RCA/19)
On his debut album three years ago, Adam Lambert was fresh off a runner-up “American Idol” finish, and eager to show off his amazing vocal range. The result was an all-things-to-everyone album ranging from classic rock crunch to hip-hop heat, with an over-the-top ballad or two thrown in. Read more…


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‘Dancing With the Stars’: Our pros grade Katherine Jenkins, Donald Driver, Maria Menounos and William Levy on ‘DWTS’!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by administrator
You know how “Dancing With the Stars” judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Len Goodman rated the contestants Monday night.
But did they get it right?
With the help of some of the best-skilled dance pros in the city, each week we judge this season’s stars solely on how they perform on the dance floor. Read more…


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Peter Konz is bringing back the Dirty Bird!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by administrator
FLOWERY BRANCH — After his first practice with the team, Falcons’ top draft pick Peter Konz had an announcement.
“I’m bringing back the Dirty Bird,” Konz said Friday.
Then the massive 6-foot-5, 317-pound linemen preceded into his freestyle interpretation of the dance popularized by former tight end O.J. Santiago and the 1998 Super Bowl-bound Falcons. Read more…

Atlanta Falcons top draft pick Peter Konz does his "Dirty Bird" dance saying he " I'm bringing back the Dirty Bird" at the end of his first day of practice with the team in Flowery Branch, Friday, May 11, 2012.

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With poll: Judging the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ semifinals!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by administrator
It’s down to four on the floor on ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.” NFL star Donald Driver, singer Katherine Jenkins, actor William Levy, TV host Maria Menounos and their respective partners make up the couples quartet competing Monday night for the chance to be one of three teams in next week’s finals. The show’s judges —Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli— offer their assessments of the final four. Read more…

TV personality Maria Menounos, left, and her partner Derek Hough perform on the celebrity dance competition series, "Dancing with the Stars, " in Los Angeles.

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Xcel Talent Agency’s Elysandra and Monsters Dance Alumni Perform on NBC’s The Voice Finale with Justin Bieber!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by administrator

Monsters Dance Conventions tour the country with the industry’s top choreographers training aspiring dancers. The company’s goal is to provide real career opportunities for dancers to work professionally. For Nick DeMoura, Christina Chandler, Elysandra Quinones and Kaili Bright, they are doing just that. Read more…

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Singer-rapper Santigold sounds off on dance music, says she wishes the genre wasn’t popular!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by administrator
NEW YORK — You may love dance and electronic music, but Santigold hates it.
The singer-rapper, who has collaborated with Jay-Z, the Beastie Boys and Mark Ronson, says she wishes the sound wasn’t so popular. “I really don’t like that music, that sort of Euro-dance music, Ibiza-style. I’ve never liked it, even when it was kind of new and underground,” she said. Read more…

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Dancing With the Stars: Roshon Fegan & Melissa Gilbert Sent Home!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by administrator
It was one of the most brutal results shows Tuesday night on “Dancing With the Stars,” as not one, but two couples got sent home.

ROSHON FEGAN, CHELSIE HIGHTOWER

Disney actor Roshon Fegan and Chelsie Hightower were the first couple to be booted off, after an encore presentation of NFL hunk Donald Driver’s three-way jive, voted by the judges as one of the favorite routines from the previous evening.
“I am happy to add ballroom dancing to my super-duper dance moves,” Fegan said with his head up high after getting eliminated. Read more…
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