Dancing With The Ohio Valley Stars 10th season lineup named
WHEELING — Augusta Levy Learning Center is proud to present Season 10 of Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars. Nine local celebrities will be paired with
professional dance partners to compete for the mirror ball trophy. Each couple will
perform choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of judges including Justin Mise, Jill Ruff, and Dottie Henson.
This year’s all-star lineup includes:
Owner of the Bonar Boutique, Moundsville, the Bonar Boutique warehouse, & Sgt. Bonar’s General Store, USMC veteran John Bonar, who will dance with owner of Take A Bow Dance Studio, Chelsea Loy;
Vice President of Sales at Warwood Media Phil Carl dancing with owner of Rysing Star Dance Academy, Taylor Lucas;
Warden of the Belmont Correctional Institution and adjunct professor at Wheeling University David Gray dancing with owner of Studio MC Performing Arts Centre, Megan Campbell;
Visit Wheeling Marketing Director Olivia Litman dancing with 2015 star turned professional Walker Holloway;
Kirke’s Homemade Ice Cream’s Blake Porterfield dancing with Maddie Copeland from Dynamic Dance Force;
WTRF Meteorologist Aaron Myler dancing with owner of Dynamic Dance Force Cassidy Sansone;
Owner of The Snotty Pooch Stylish Pet Boutique Peggy Riccadonna dancing with Caleb Cooper from Studio MC Performing Arts Centre;
West Virginia Senator Ryan Weld dancing with Ashley Martinez from Salsa Heat Dance Studio; and;
Wheeling Firefighter and Advanced EMT Andrew Yahn dancing with Claire Norman from LDT Dance Centre.
Co-hosting this year’s event will be WTRF News Anchor Kathryn Ghion and David Blomquist from the Bloomdaddy Experience.
Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Tickets can be purchased at the WesBanco Box Office, at the door on the night of the event starting at 6 p.m. or online at www.augustalevy.org and www.capitoltheatrewheeling.com. Social distanced seating will be available on the night of the show and will be marked accordingly.
A pre-party will be held in the Capitol Ballroom prior to the event starting at 5 p.m. with entertainment being provided by Gage Joseph. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Rocco Basil. Tickets for the pre-party are on sale and can be purchased by calling 304-242-6722. Reservations are required. Sponsors for this year’s event include: WTRF, Lamar Advertising, Cassidy, Cogan, Shapell & Voegelin, Bordas and Bordas Attorney’s, PLLC, MPR Transloading, Visit Wheeling, Belmont Savings Bank, Main Street Bank, Double J Realty, Wheelhouse Creative, Cloud 9 Salon and Spa, Suzanne’s Fashion & Bridal Shop, and Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
Director of Development, Staci Stephen said, “We are so excited for this year’s event. This marks the 10-year anniversary of Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars and we have tried to make this the biggest and best year yet. We are so excited about this year’s lineup and a couple new and exciting extras that we have added for the anniversary. This is an amazing cast with a lot of talent.”
Established in 2005, ALLC has revolutionized the treatment of children with autism in the state of West Virginia. ALLC is West Virginia’s first and largest research-based program for children with autism that serves the tri-state area of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. All proceeds from Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars benefit Augusta Levy Learning Center’s intensive intervention program.





