Brianne
began dancing at the age of three at Lee's School of Dance in Butler,
PA where she studied Cecchetti ballet, jazz, acrobatics, tap, pointe
and lyrical. At Penn State, she performed with the Orchesis Dance
Company and spent four years on the Lionettes Dance Team. Since
moving to the DC area to pursue a career in systems engineering,
dancing has continued to be a big part of her life. She spent three
years with the Washington Wizards Dancers, has graced the stage
of the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra, and
is now a performing member of Capitol Movement Inc. Brianne is happy
to rejoin the Wizards and anticipates an exciting new year with
the Wizard Girls!
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Originally
from Ossining, NY, Jessica grew up dancing in her mother's ballet
studio, The Maggie Brown School of Dance. She trained with several
ballet companies in NY, PA, and SC. In college, she performed and
competed with The Penn State Dance Team. After graduating, she joined
the Washington Wizards Dancers for four years. In 2004, she joined
the Washington Redskins Cheerleaders for another four years of professional
cheering. She hung up her poms in January 2008 and now she and her
husband are thrilled to be expecting their first baby in August.
Jessica is excited to be back with the Wizards and looking forward
to introducing the Wizard Girls to our fans! |
Kelly grew up
dancing and cheering through high school. Then, she moved on to
become a member of the first dance team at Western Carolina University.
After making a move from North Carolina to Virgina, she finished
her college dance career with the George Mason Masonettes. In 2000,
she became a member of the Washington Wizards Dancers and performed
on the court for 4 years! In her career, Kelly has traveled to different
areas of the world to perform for our nation's troops! She's been
to Afghanistan, Hungary, Germany, and more! Just like her good friend
Jessica, she hung up her poms in January. Kelly is thrilled to be
back at the place she started her professional career with the new
Wizard Girls! |
