February 21, 2013
Members of the elite dance team for the Brooklyn Nets reveal confidence-boosting tips and fitness advice as well as their favorite parts about being professional dancers in New York City. Tune in for some advice on moving your body from the girls who have mastered it. Watch Video
February 21, 2013
Who is the leading female pop artist who inspires The Brooklynettes? Tune in to find out. Plus hear the diet, fitness, and beauty secrets of these multi-talented ladies. From CrossFit
February 18, 2013
February 18, 2013 Everyone wants to be a Brooklynette! Siobhan, Angelica, India and Nefertari invite NBC's Ben Aaron to take their Center Court Choreography
class at Crunch Gym. Watch Video
February 7, 2013
Some of the most in-shape people during the Brooklyn Nets games aren't the basketball players. The dancers on the court are also in shape, and very good dancers.
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December 30, 2012
When the New Jersey Nets moved to Brooklyn this year, they changed more than just their zip code. They also formed an all-new dance team, The Brooklynettes, who vowed to break the mold with hot new moves and even hotter dancers. And they certainly pulled it off! Read More
December 19, 2012
The Brooklynettes do not walk, they bounce, and usually in unison. When five members of the dance team arrived at Barclays Center’s 40/40 Club before practice last Thursday night, they bobbed up to the table in a straight line, like birds in formation. Read More
October 17, 2012
Brooklyn Nets dance team coach Adar Wellington picked up pirouettes before the potty. “I pretty much came out of the womb dancing,” jokes the limber beauty, who parlayed concert touring stretches with Diddy and Rihanna into principle music video features for Kanye (“Lost In The World”) and Usher (“Scream”). Read More
September 24, 2012
Our cheerleaders can beat up your cheerleaders. Forget colorful pompons and bright hair ribbons — black and “stretch leatherette” is the tough and sexy look for the Brooklynette dancers, who will perform during halftime at the Barclays Center to cheer on the Brooklyn Nets. Read More
June 14, 2012
The Nets are promising top quality entertainment in their new Brooklyn home … they’re off to a great start with their newly-announced dance team, the BROOKLYNETTES. Watch Video
June 14, 2012
Watch to see which dancers make the Brooklyn Nets dance team during the final round of tryouts. Watch Video
June 14, 2012
The Brooklyn Nets last night selected a new dance team that will perform during game days beginning next season at the new Barclays Center. Formerly known as the Nets Dancers during the club’s days in New Jersey, the dance group during an event at Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg also revealed its new black-and-white logo — and hot off-season uniforms. Read More
June 5, 2012
The all-new Brooklyn Nets dance team is almost set. Brooklyn Bowl is home to the live-audience final cut, as the dance team announces the final 20. Tickets are available for the deciding round. We’re only five months away from regular season NBA games in Brooklyn, and the Nets are bringing a whole new edge to the entertainment. The team auditioned more than 350 girls Saturday at LIU, opening their search for the hottest dancers in the NBA. Read More
June 3, 2012
Clad in Spandex and sequins, they are trying to become the new queens of Kings County. Nearly 350 women packed the gym at Long Island University’s Brooklyn campus Saturday, vying to become the first set of dancers for the Brooklyn Nets. Read More
June 3, 2012
Nearly three hundred and fifty women, some with hands on hips, others moving their arms and legs in dance-shorthand were staring at the Brooklyn Nets dancer who was shouting directions. It was hard to hear the commands in LIU’s Brooklyn campus gym, and take your eyes off the professional for a moment and you’d miss the chance at a job in the fall. Thirty minutes later, after the ladies attempted what looked to our untrained eyes like a Mortal Kombat-esque roundhouse kick, the Nets dancer announced, “Ok, lets move on.” Then it dawned on us: this was just the beginning of the routine. Read More
June 3, 2012
More than 350 women with a bounce in their step tried out on Saturday to be cheerleaders for the Brooklyn Nets, but the vast number went home unhappy. Most of the former New Jersey team’s current dancers will return when the team begins its first season at the Barclays Center this fall, leaving only a handful of slots for the newcomers. But that didn’t prevent us from covering the event and posting this athletic slideshow. Read More
May 31, 2012
Brooklyn ladies are lacing up their sneakers, hoping to get their big break as dancers for the Brooklyn Nets. Would-be team dancers took six weeks of special classes at Crunch Fitness in Fort Greene to prepare for Saturday’s open auditions, where they worked through some of the team’s current routines. Read More
May 27, 2012
So you think you can dance? We’re told Tanisha Scott, a dancer and choreographer who’s worked with Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Rihanna and Sean Paul, and appeared in videos for Ne-Yo and Ludacris has been chosen to choreograph and guest-judge auditions for the Brooklyn Nets’ dance team. Auditions for the new, Crunch Fitness-sponsored crew will begin Saturday at Long Island University in Brooklyn. Crunch’s Fort Greene location is putting on weekly intensive training sessions for aspiring Nets dancers. Read More
May 22, 2012
Brooklyn has a new basketball team — and now it’s getting a new dance team. The Brooklyn Nets are revamping its dance team before moving into Barclays Center next season and holding open auditions June 2 at noon at LIU-Brooklyn in Fort Greene. The Nets Dancers, presented by Crunch Fitness, will perform at all Brooklyn Nets home games and other Nets events both locally and worldwide. Read More
