[Clinton Portis, Chris Cooley]
[Maria Coakley David, Susannah Moss]
Where: Tyson's Corner Ritz Carlton
Who was there: Guests included event co-chair Maria Coakley David and executive director Susannah Mossformer, The Bachelorette's Chris Bukowski, Dancing With The Stars' Jonathan Roberts, Former NFL player John Booty, CBS WUSA 9 morning anchors Andrea Roane and Mike Hydeck, former Washington Redskins Clinton Portis, Chris Cooley, Gary Clark, and more!
Other details: On Saturday, October 25th, over 400 dance enthusiasts and philanthropists turned out to support the first-ever DC's Dancing Stars Gala at the Ritz Carlton in Tyson's Corner. Event co-chairs and Fred Astaire Studio of Fairfax owners Maria Coakley David & Jim David and Executive Director Susannah Moss brought together notable Washingtonians to help raise over $150,000 in support of local charities such as The Washington Humane Society, The Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and The Washington Redskins Alumni, to name a few. Former Redskins teammates Clinton Portis and Chris Cooley reunited off the field to host the debut gala while Jonathan Roberts, Chris Bukowski, and Gary Clark teamed up to judge the dance competition. NBA Wife Charrisse Jackson-Jorden and PBS' Rina Shah were name this year's DC Dancing Star Champions. In addition to the dancing fun, former NFL player and ESPN contributor Rich ‘Doc’ Walker and Brian Carpenter were on-hand to lead the live auction and Emily Lozano was recognized as the fundraising challenge winner for raising over $10,000 in honor of the DC's Dancing Stars Gala.
Other celebrity dancers included: House of Cards actor Lamont Easter, former NFL player John Booty, WUSA9’s Mike Hydeck and Andrea Roane, America’s Miss DC 2012 Sarah Hillware, America’s Miss DC 2013 Antoinette Cordova, VP of DARCARS Automotive Group Tammy Darvish and Ted Britt Automotive Group General Manager Evelyn Smallwood.
[Jackson-Jorden, Rina Sha]
[Gary Clark, Chris Bukowski, Jonathan Roberts]
[John Booty, Missy Nilson]
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Photography by Joy Asico]
[Clinton Portis, Chris Cooley]
[Maria Coakley David, Susannah Moss]
Where: Tyson's Corner Ritz Carlton
Who was there: Guests included event co-chair Maria Coakley David and executive director Susannah Mossformer, The Bachelorette's Chris Bukowski, Dancing With The Stars' Jonathan Roberts, Former NFL player John Booty, CBS WUSA 9 morning anchors Andrea Roane and Mike Hydeck, former Washington Redskins Clinton Portis, Chris Cooley, Gary Clark, and more!
Other details: On Saturday, October 25th, over 400 dance enthusiasts and philanthropists turned out to support the first-ever DC's Dancing Stars Gala at the Ritz Carlton in Tyson's Corner. Event co-chairs and Fred Astaire Studio of Fairfax owners Maria Coakley David & Jim David and Executive Director Susannah Moss brought together notable Washingtonians to help raise over $150,000 in support of local charities such as The Washington Humane Society, The Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and The Washington Redskins Alumni, to name a few. Former Redskins teammates Clinton Portis and Chris Cooley reunited off the field to host the debut gala while Jonathan Roberts, Chris Bukowski, and Gary Clark teamed up to judge the dance competition. NBA Wife Charrisse Jackson-Jorden and PBS' Rina Shah were name this year's DC Dancing Star Champions. In addition to the dancing fun, former NFL player and ESPN contributor Rich ‘Doc’ Walker and Brian Carpenter were on-hand to lead the live auction and Emily Lozano was recognized as the fundraising challenge winner for raising over $10,000 in honor of the DC's Dancing Stars Gala.
Other celebrity dancers included: House of Cards actor Lamont Easter, former NFL player John Booty, WUSA9’s Mike Hydeck and Andrea Roane, America’s Miss DC 2012 Sarah Hillware, America’s Miss DC 2013 Antoinette Cordova, VP of DARCARS Automotive Group Tammy Darvish and Ted Britt Automotive Group General Manager Evelyn Smallwood.
[Jackson-Jorden, Rina Sha]
[Gary Clark, Chris Bukowski, Jonathan Roberts]
[John Booty, Missy Nilson]
[Photography by Joy Asico]
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