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Breaking records
Angelica and Mike Penta of Gel’s Kitchen on West Shore Road have been raising thousands of dollars for worthy causes for years. Last Friday Gel outdid herself in more than one way. She took to … more
READY TO SWING: Nick Mainville, Navigant Credit Union’s AVP of Digital Bank Originations, will is paired with Rachael Mooney in the event benefiting Mentor RI. Rachael enjoys teaching social dance lessons but also competes with her students across the United States in both ballroom and country. (Submitted photo)
Local celebrities to sparkle in Dancing with Stars of Mentoring
In less than a month, Rhodes on the Pawtuxet will host to a cadre of local celebrities ready to boogie for charity. The annual fundraiser- Dancing with the Stars of Mentoring- will be raising … more
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A COLORFUL BUNCH: Members of the night’s performances gather for a photo before the show commences.
Dance your heart out
The Carolyn Dutra Dance Studio held its yearly show at the Garden City Gazebo on Tuesday August 1. Starting at 6 p.m., about 35 dancers from ages three to 16 performed for the audience separated into … more
Worry about score, not whistle
On Monday night, just before climbing into bed, I decided to wrap up my day by revisiting the 2020 ESPN Docuseries “The Last Dance” which chronicles the career of Michael Jordan and the … more
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Distinctive Dance Etc. scores big at Showstopper competition
Distinctive Dance Etc. of Warwick competed against dozens of dance studios from across the region April 21 at the Showstopper Dance Championships held at Mashantucket II, CT returning with multiple … more
SILENT STEPS: Terri Brophy and Noah Carsten step through their routine during one of the weekly sessions at Dancing Feeling. The couple rehearses without music, which they said is playing in their minds as they cover the floor. (Warwick Beacon photos)
Star dancers of mentoring
“One, two, three, four, five, six,“ Mary Lucas says as she swings her hips first to the left and then the right while holding her arms above her head.  Mirrors surround her on three … more
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ALL FOR THE CAUSE: Program coordinator at Mentor RI, Pam Sherman, following a dip in Greenwich Bay during the annual Frozen Clam Dip. Pam, who worked for the agency for 23 years died this fall. (Submitted photo)
Mentor RI recruits for the dip and dance
The time of year has come for Warwick’s Mentor Rhode Island to start preparing to get their toes wet…and then to get them tapping. Mentor RI is a local nonprofit organization dedicated … more
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Come dance at the library
Join a performance of the Nelken Line, the famous line dance by German choreographer Pina Bausch, at Warwick Public Library on Tuesdays, August 2, 9 & 16 at 7 p.m. The Nelken Line has been … more
Stars of mentoring
Eight celebrity dancers and their partners had an audience of 400 on their toes Friday for this year’s rendition of Dancing for the Stars of Mentoring at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. Since first … more
THEY HAD IT DOWN: MentorRI’s community justice reform manager Chris Stewart and Rachael Mooney won the award for the most entertaining performance.
Mentoring stars sparkle
The power of dancing for the benefit of Mentor Rhode Island was on display in all its glory with shimmering, slides, splits and even a cartwheel Friday night at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. Fact is, … more
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CHEF’S CORNER: Rob DeRemr, Brian Ashness, Bob Hartington and Eric Lopes prepared and cooked what people called “the best St. Patrick’s Dinner we’ve ever had” (here at the Tri-City Elks Lodge last Saturday night.” Warwick Beacon photos by Pete Fontaine
Elks’ Irish dinner concludes with step dancers’ performance
By PETE FONTAINE The Tri-City Elks long-standing tradition and St. Patrick’s Day Dinner will be remembered as one of the best sharin’ o’ the green celebrations in recent … more
DANCE TEACHER: Noah Carsten, of The Dancing Feeling in Warwick, is Jessica Botelho’s dance instructor.
Rhode Island's 'Dancing with the Stars of Mentoring' is back in-person
When Jessica Botelho was a reporter for the Warwick Beacon over a decade ago, she first learned about Dancing with the Stars of Mentoring after doing a story about it. Now this … more
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Festival Ballet emerges with outdoor performances
Review by DON FOWLER Festival Ballet emerges with a vengeance, performing live for the first time since March 2020 with a program that will delight dance lovers and remind their fans that they have not been sitting idle for the past year. Festival more
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BUNNY HUGS: Stacy Capone gives 4-year-old Kinsley Gonsalves an encouraging hug before the egg hunt.
Hoppity hop
Hoppity hop There was music and plenty of excitement, but no dancing as Distinctive Dance Etc. North students gathered Saturday for the first annual Easter egg hunt at City Park. Dance studio owner Stacy Capone planned the event as a welcome break from more
ACCOMPLISHED ON STAGE: Vilia Putrius and Mindaugas Bauzys perform in “Swan Lake.” They spent more than 10 years as principal dancers with Festival Ballet Providence.
New ballet school opens in East Providence amid the pandemic
Retired professional ballet dancers Vilia Putrius and Mindaugas Bauzys opened the doors to Ocean State Ballet, a ballet school with an emphasis on professional ballet training as well as recreational classes for children 3 years of age and older with more
BACK AT IT: Festival Ballet Providence School students Immokalai Joy (F) and Adalyn Evans (R) take part in a lesson in the studio.
Festival Ballet Providence resumes in-person classes for 2020-21
Classes have resumed in the studios at Festival Ballet Providence (FBP) School located at 825 Hope St., with the introduction of major changes to minimize the risk of exposure to COVID-19, said Marissa Parmenter, director of dance education at Festival more
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