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Seattle Dances! 2012 Results

Posted March 5, 2012

Seattle Dances! was held this last Saturday night, March 3, and was a smashing success! Together, our dancers, guests and supporters helped raise over $450,000 in total support for Plymouth’s programs and services.

Enthusiastic Fans and guests of our Celebrity Dancers voted for their favorite dancers, resulting in over $116,000 in votes! Please visit www.seattledances.org for more pictures and information about the event!

Now what you have been waiting for! Drum Roll, Please!

The winners of the 2012 Seattle Dances! Competition are:

Judges’ Choice:  Laura Lohman, Seneca Group, and professional instructor Joshua Sturgeon for an incredible, acrobatic swing dance.

Laura Lohman & Joshua Sturgeon

Judges' Choice Winners

People’s Choice: Nancy Pellegrino, Citi Private Bank and professional instructor Jonathan Wingard-Phillips for an amazing, smoking hot bachata.

Nancy Pellegrino & Jonathan Wingard-Phillips

People's Choice Winners

Cyber Choice:  Dr. Richard Baxter, Calidora Skin Clinics,  and professional instructor Michelle Badion, for a sultry and mysterious tango.

Richard & Michelle
Cyber Choice Winners

 

A huge Thank You to the most amazing dancers ever—we wish we could give each and every one of them a trophy: Carsese Busby and Michael CahnSusie Detmer and Mark KiharaIan MacNeil and Alison CockrillBarb Nystrom and Ossiel  Josshua; and John Rubino and Deron Hayes. You all wowed the audience with your incredible energy and expertise.

Carese Busby & Michael Cahn
Carese Busby & Michael Cahn
Susie Detmer & Mark Kihara
Susie Detmer & Mark Kihara
Ian MacNeil & Alison Cockrill
Ian MacNeil & Alison Cockrill
Barb Nystrom & Ossiel Josshua
Barb Nystrom & Ossiel Josshua
John Rubino & Deron Hayes
John Rubino & Deron Hayes

 

Thank you to many more dedicated people who made this amazing night possible: Patti Payne, Hallie Kuperman, Kevin Joyce, Rhonda Sable, Evergreen Auction Services, Kaspars Catering, Purple Café and Wine Bar, Ricki Mason & Kitten LaRue, Robert Leonard Salon Stylists, wonderful Plymouth staff and volunteers, Jessica Reiser, Courtney Johnson, Raeanne McAllister, Mary Ann Lambert, our incredible back stage managers and back stage wranglers and models, Shelley & The Curves, and the entire team at Fremont Studios.

View all the photos from the evening by clicking here.