HAWKS: 2008 A-Town Auditions

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Meet The Team!

Andrea

Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
Education: Bachelors in Fine Arts
Occupation: Dance Teacher, Server, Host
Dance Experience: 10 years Jazz, Hip-Hop, Modern, Contemporary, Salsa, Merengue, West African
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I think I would be a good asset to the team. I love performing this kind of style, and I really become alive when I’m dancing!

Ashley

Hometown: Delray Beach, FL
Education: Student at Strayer University
Occupation: Choreographer/Dance Instructor
Dance Experience: 2005-06 A-Town Dancer, 20+ years of Jazz, Hip-Hop, Ballet, Tap, and others
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers so that I can represent the Hawks and have the pleasure of interacting with the fans and sharing my passion for dance on the court during games.

Briana

Hometown: Dallas, GA
Education: Kennesaw State University
Occupation: Student, dancer, waitress
Dance Experience: 10 years of training, 2 years with the A-Town Dancers, 10 years of cheerleading experience
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? My past two years were an amazing experience and I would love to continue representing the organization, and I love all the girls!

Britt

Hometown: Fayetteville, GA
Education: BA in Speech Communication from UGA
Occupation: Exec. Assistant in event production
Dance Experience: A-Town Dancer in 2007-08, UGA Red Hots from 2003-07, 18 years of studio training
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I had an amazing time last year dancing the Hawks to the playoffs and made some lifelong friends!

Danielle

Hometown: Marietta, GA
Education: Majoring in Marketing at Kennesaw State University
Occupation: Student, receptionist, bartender, dancer
Dance Experience: I have danced since I was 3 years old!
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I have been on the team for 2 years and love to be a part of it. I am dedicated to this team and would love to represent the Hawks again.

Haley

Hometown: Powder Springs, GA
Education: Sophomore at University of West Georgia
Occupation: Assistant manager at Texas Roadhouse/student
Dance Experience: 14 years
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I have looked up to these girls and have wanted to be a part of this dance team my whole life!

Jenifer

Hometown: Washington, DC
Education: University of Tennessee
Occupation: Surgical Assistant
Dance Experience: 2-year veteran A-Town Dancers, University of Tennessee dance team
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I love to perform and represent the Atlanta Hawks organization! I love the fans, the team, and this city.

Kadija

Hometown: Richmond, VA
Education: B.A, Spelman College
Occupation: Actor, Dance, High School Teacher
Dance Experience: Competition Dance Team, Collegiate Dance Team, 2 yrs on the A-Town Dancers
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I enjoy dancing and the energy from the fans at the games is very exciting.

Kaylin

Hometown: Suwanee, GA
Education: Georgia Perimeter College
Occupation: Student, Model
Dance Experience: Classical ballet, jazz, hip hop, Braves Tomahawk Girl
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dancing is my greatest passion in life and blending that love with my love of the Hawks would be fabulous!

Kimberly

Hometown: Atlanta
Education: Georgia State University
Occupation: Student, Waitress
Dance Experience: Over 17 years of training in multiple disciplines, Bloc Agency dancer, multiple tours and videos
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would love to perform with other talented, beautiful women. In addition, becoming an A-Town Dancer would afford me the opportunity to be a positive female role model.

Kourtni

Hometown: Monroe, LA
Education: B.A. in Political Science
Occupation:
Dance Experience: Began dancing in high school. I was a member of the Orchesis Dance Company of Grambling State University where I was captain. I was also a featured dancer in the motion picture “The Great Debaters”
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers because I’ve researched various teams and really admired their style of dance. I think I’d be a great addition to this already fabulous team.

Leslie

Hometown: Birmingham, AL
Education: B.S., Auburn University
Occupation: Strategic Accounts Administrator/Corporate Events Planner
Dance Experience: Atlanta Hawks Dance Team , 3 years
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dancing has always been a major part of my life and I love using my gifts to support the Atlanta Hawks!

Libby

Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
Education: Grand Valley State University
Occupation: Dancer and model
Dance Experience: 12 years of training in jazz, ballet, and modern. 2 years with Grand Rapids Rampage of the AFL and 1 year with the A-Town Dancers
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I had an amazing time dancing for the Hawks 2 years ago and I would love to be part of such a great dance team again.

Lindsay

Hometown: Atlanta
Education: Indiana University
Occupation: Just graduated
Dance Experience: The Dance Gallery, Rotaru Ballet Company, Indiana University Ballet Theatre, Off Beat Hip-Hop Team
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers: I think I can contribute a lot to the team. This has always been a dream of mine and I love to dance!

Marcia

Hometown: Chicago, IL
Education: Clark Atlanta University
Occupation: Student/Volunteer
Dance Experience: Ballet, tap, jazz, modern, hip hop
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dance is my passion and I love to perform! I would love to be an A-Town Dancers because they represent a positive image.

Nicole

Hometown: Miami, FL
Education: Miami-Dade
Occupation: Front Desk Administrator/Dancer
Dance Experience: Florida Marlins, Florida Pitbulls
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? The A-Town Dancers are an awesome group of ladies who I hope to become long-term friends with while I am transitioning to Atlanta.

Vera

Hometown: Temple Hills, MD
Education: BA from Spelman College
Occupation: Doctorate of Chiropractic student
Dance Experience: 20 years of dance training; 4 years as a collegiate coach, 4 year veteran of the A-Town Dancers
Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? The A-Town Dancers have the unique opportunity to dance for the best crowd in the country! I want to be a part of the talented dancers representing the Hawks.

Andrea
	Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT Education: Bachelors in Fine Arts Occupation: Dance Teacher, Server, Host Dance Experience: 10 years Jazz, Hip-Hop, Modern, Contemporary, Salsa, Merengue, West African Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I think I would be a good asset to the team. I love performing this kind of style, and I really become alive when I’m dancing!

Ashley
	Hometown: Delray Beach, FL Education: Student at Strayer University Occupation: Choreographer/Dance Instructor Dance Experience: 2005-06 A-Town Dancer, 20+ years of Jazz, Hip-Hop, Ballet, Tap, and others Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers so that I can represent the Hawks and have the pleasure of interacting with the fans and sharing my passion for dance on the court during games.

Briana
	Hometown: Dallas, GA Education: Kennesaw State University Occupation: Student, dancer, waitress Dance Experience: 10 years of training, 2 years with the A-Town Dancers, 10 years of cheerleading experience Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? My past two years were an amazing experience and I would love to continue representing the organization, and I love all the girls!

Britt
	Hometown: Fayetteville, GA Education: BA in Speech Communication from UGA Occupation: Exec. Assistant in event production Dance Experience: A-Town Dancer in 2007-08, UGA Red Hots from 2003-07, 18 years of studio training Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I had an amazing time last year dancing the Hawks to the playoffs and made some lifelong friends!

Danielle
	Hometown: Marietta, GA Education: Majoring in Marketing at Kennesaw State University Occupation: Student, receptionist, bartender, dancer Dance Experience: I have danced since I was 3 years old! Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I have been on the team for 2 years and love to be a part of it. I am dedicated to this team and would love to represent the Hawks again.

Haley
	Hometown: Powder Springs, GA Education: Sophomore at University of West Georgia Occupation: Assistant manager at Texas Roadhouse/student Dance Experience: 14 years Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I have looked up to these girls and have wanted to be a part of this dance team my whole life!

Jenifer
	Hometown: Washington, DC Education: University of Tennessee Occupation: Surgical Assistant Dance Experience: 2-year veteran A-Town Dancers, University of Tennessee dance team Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I love to perform and represent the Atlanta Hawks organization! I love the fans, the team, and this city.

Kadija
	Hometown: Richmond, VA Education: B.A, Spelman College Occupation: Actor, Dance, High School Teacher Dance Experience: Competition Dance Team, Collegiate Dance Team, 2 yrs on the A-Town Dancers Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I enjoy dancing and the energy from the fans at the games is very exciting.

Kaylin
	Hometown: Suwanee, GA Education: Georgia Perimeter College Occupation: Student, Model Dance Experience: Classical ballet, jazz, hip hop, Braves Tomahawk Girl Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dancing is my greatest passion in life and blending that love with my love of the Hawks would be fabulous!

Kimberly
	Hometown: Atlanta Education: Georgia State University Occupation: Student, Waitress Dance Experience: Over 17 years of training in multiple disciplines, Bloc Agency dancer, multiple tours and videos Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would love to perform with other talented, beautiful women. In addition, becoming an A-Town Dancer would afford me the opportunity to be a positive female role model.

Kourtni
	Hometown: Monroe, LA Education: B.A. in Political Science Occupation: Dance Experience: Began dancing in high school. I was a member of the Orchesis Dance Company of Grambling State University where I was captain. I was also a featured dancer in the motion picture “The Great Debaters” Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers because I’ve researched various teams and really admired their style of dance. I think I’d be a great addition to this already fabulous team.

Leslie
	Hometown: Birmingham, AL Education: B.S., Auburn University Occupation: Strategic Accounts Administrator/Corporate Events Planner Dance Experience: Atlanta Hawks Dance Team , 3 years Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dancing has always been a major part of my life and I love using my gifts to support the Atlanta Hawks!

Libby
	Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI Education: Grand Valley State University Occupation: Dancer and model Dance Experience: 12 years of training in jazz, ballet, and modern. 2 years with Grand Rapids Rampage of the AFL and 1 year with the A-Town Dancers Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? I had an amazing time dancing for the Hawks 2 years ago and I would love to be part of such a great dance team again.

Lindsay
	Hometown: Atlanta Education: Indiana University Occupation: Just graduated Dance Experience: The Dance Gallery, Rotaru Ballet Company, Indiana University Ballet Theatre, Off Beat Hip-Hop Team Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers: I think I can contribute a lot to the team. This has always been a dream of mine and I love to dance!

Marcia
	Hometown: Chicago, IL Education: Clark Atlanta University Occupation: Student/Volunteer Dance Experience: Ballet, tap, jazz, modern, hip hop Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? Dance is my passion and I love to perform! I would love to be an A-Town Dancers because they represent a positive image.

Nicole
	Hometown: Miami, FL Education: Miami-Dade Occupation: Front Desk Administrator/Dancer Dance Experience: Florida Marlins, Florida Pitbulls Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? The A-Town Dancers are an awesome group of ladies who I hope to become long-term friends with while I am transitioning to Atlanta.

Vera
	Hometown: Temple Hills, MD Education: BA from Spelman College Occupation: Doctorate of Chiropractic student Dance Experience: 20 years of dance training; 4 years as a collegiate coach, 4 year veteran of the A-Town Dancers Why I would like to be a part of the A-Town Dancers? The A-Town Dancers have the unique opportunity to dance for the best crowd in the country! I want to be a part of the talented dancers representing the Hawks.