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Gussie Nell Davis (November 4, 1906 – December 21, 1993) was an American teacher and choroegrapher best known as the founder of the Kilgore College Rangerettes, who in September 1940 became the first all-girls drill team to perform on a college football field with the forward vision of Miss Davis. The organization created a unique combination ...
Until the 1970s there were no African American members of the team. [1] According to the Texas State Historical Association, Davis said she would "be receptive when a qualified black tried out." [1] The Rangerettes selected their first black team member, Freddie Goosby Evans, in 1973, [81] and their first black officer, Briana McLaughlin, in ...
Lydia Johnson Dance: modern dance & ballet South Orange, New Jersey: United States: Founder Lydia Johnson 1999–present Lyon Opera Ballet (Ballet de l'Opéra de Lyon) ballet Lyon: France: AD Yorgos Loukos 1969–present Maria Kong: modern dance Tel Aviv: Israel: Founders Anderson Braz, Talia Landa, Leo Lerus and Yaara Moses 2009–present ...
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A 6-person segment of their team auditioned for, and succeeded in, the right to compete as one of 12 dance crews in the first season of Randy Jackson's interactive reality show, America's Best Dance Crew broadcast on MTV in early 2008. Although the group made it to the top 3, they were eliminated in week 7; the two remaining crews, JabbaWockeeZ ...
It's one of the most popular dance classes this semester at the performing arts school founded in 1867. Rhapsody Stiggers has been dancing since she was 2, but the 20-year-old college junior has ...
In addition to dance competitions, the team also performs and University of Memphis sporting events. The team has performed at football, men's and women's basketball, soccer, volleyball, and Baseball games, sometimes performing alone, and sometimes performing with the All-Girl and Co-Ed cheerleading squads.
Today, the Gopher Spirit Squads consist of four separate squads: a cheer squad, a dance team, a hockey cheer squad, and the school's mascot, Goldy Gopher. The squads consistently perform well at national competitions including 21 national championships in dance since 2003, a 2nd-place finish for All-Girl in 2013, a fifth-place finish in 2017 ...