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DANCING IN THE BALLOONLIGHT
Dancing With The Stars comes to Hamilton's Balloons Over Waikato 2006!

Come and enjoy the great atmosphere of the 2006 Balloons Over Waikato Nightglow where you'll be able to see local personalities tearing up the dancefloor with experts from Christine Simmons Dance Studio. Who will be the best? You be the judge!

Competition Features:

  • Mark Bunting (Classic Hits afternoon announcer) partnered by Stella Pieterse and trained by Jeff & Steph Law.
  • Jolene Henry (Waikato/BOP Magic netballer) partnered by Matthew Berkers and trained by Ailene & Brett Nichol.
  • Jesse O'Brien (NZ Idol finalist) partnered by Nicole Ballantyne and trained by Dave Bevan.
  • Ashley Cooper (NZ Idol finalist) trained and partnered by Terry Discombe.
  • Rob Hamill (Transatlantic rower) partnered by Stacey Hudson (and Christine Stewart) and trained by Leonardo Boeyen & Linda McSorley.

    Check out our exclusive training photos below and don't forget to stay tuned to Classic Hits 98.6ZHFM for progress updates on our newest students! Photos are upated regularly so check back often.

    EVENT PHOTOS
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    TRAINING PHOTOS (BELOW)
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    The Dancing in the Balloonlight Team In action
    Rob and Stacey's dress rehearsal Rob and Stacey's dress rehearsal Mark and Stella's dress rehearsal Mark and Stella's dress rehearsal
    Jolene & Matt's dress rehearsal Jolene & Matt's dress rehearsal Jolene & Matt's dress rehearsal The Final Countdown: Rob and Chrissy
    The Final Countdown: Nicole and Jesse The Final Countdown: Stella and Mark The Final Countdown: Stella and Mark Ashley with boyfriend Kevin
    Ashley - Being wound up Ashley - Phew, made it! Jesse - Ready, set... ...Go!
    Jesse takes a bow Jolene & Matt Jolene & Matt The Performance Club scrutinise their practice
    Ashley & Terry Ashley & Terry plan their strategy Rob & Stacey Worn her out - Do you have another?
    Chrissy takes up the gauntlet Jolene & Matthew learning more moves with Ailene & Brett Mark's daughters Penny & Daisy Rob & Stacey
    Ashley & Terry Jesse tries to remember what comes next Rob teaching Chrissy how to do the Roll Down CSDS Performance Club practice their choreographed routine for Nightglow
    Ashley Cooper & Terry Discombe Ashley and Terry try some advanced moves Michael & Carmel O'Brien try some of dad Jesse's moves Trying out one of dad's lifts
    Rob & Stacey Jesse's team: wife Cat, son Michael, daughter Carmel, Nicole & Dave Jesse & Nicole Jesse, Nicole & Dave
    Jolene Henry starts her training with partner Matthew Berkers Jolene's first dip Rob Hamill with his training & support team Rob practicing with Christine Stewart
    Jesse O'Brien with partner Nicole Ballantyne Rob Hamill with partner Stacey Hudson Rob and Stacey in motion Rob and Stacey slide
    Mark Bunting finding his feet Mark Bunting dips partner Stella Pieterse Ashley Cooper with trainer/partner Terry Discombe Ashley & Terry strike a pose
    Rob Hamill starting with the basics Jesse O'Brien learns to dip Rob Hamill tries his first dip Christine Simmons, Heemi Hill, Jenny May Coffin

    DANCING IN THE BALLOONLIGHT
    5:45p.m. - 6:45p.m. Saturday 8th April 2006
    Balloons Over Waikato Nightglow - Innes Common, Hamilton Lake

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