Look who’s dancing!

The moment you dance fans have been waiting for:

Here is NEST’s 2021 Dancing With the Stars lineup of dancers

By Chuck Gibson

LOVELAND, OH (August 16, 2021) – Dance fans, ladies and gentlemen, it is that time of year again – time for the 3rd Annual NEST Dancing With The Stars -2021.

Let’s not waste any more time. Here is the list of local “Celebrity Dancers” and their pro dance partners who will compete for NEST Mirror Ball Trophy on the dance floor Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Oasis Golf & Conference Center.

In no particular order, here are your dancers: (Okay, some order – Ladies First)

Tara Hamilton – mom, SAW Pilates instructor, volunteer in the Loveland District and for CancerFREE Kids. Tara’s pro dance partner will be:

Christian Graff – Dance Instructor Phoenix Rising Latin & Ballroom

Brooke Hobson – 2nd grade teacher Loveland Primary School. Brooke’s pro dance partner will be:

Alyenendrov “Lenny” Tsorokean – Founder/Owner/Instructor Phoenix Rising Latin & Ballroom 

Meredith Stutz –  WLWT Reporter. Meredith’s pro dance partner will be:

Josh Tilford – Owner/Dance Instructor Dance Manor

Emily Barlow – Publisher Loveland Lifestyle Magazine. Emily’s pro dance partner will be:

Patrick Clements – Owner/Instructor Midwest Ballroom Dance Club

Those are your lady dance celebrities and their professional dance partners.

Now, here are your four male dance celebrities and their professional dance partners:

Chuck Gibson – Founder, Publisher, Journalist Loveland Beacon.com online news site and active supporter of CancerFree Kids. Chuck’s pro dance partner will be:

Melissa Vaughn – Dance Instructor Arthur Murray Cincinnati

Dr. Roderick “Matt” Huff – Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician with the Kettering Health Network. Dr Huff is also an aesthetic physician and Medical Director of the newly launched Glow MedSpa. His pro dance partner will be:

Bonita Brockert – Independent Dance Instructor

Shawn Smith – Lead Minister Loveland Christian Church. Shawn’s pro dance partner will be:

Maria Tsorokean – Dance Director/Instructor/Choreographer –  Phoenix Rising Latin & Ballroom

Rob Peloni – Cofounder & Head Chef Rodi Italian. Rob’s pro dance partner will be:

Maura Garuccio – Independent Dance Instructor

Those are your four male dance celebrities and their professional dance partners. This is more than a dance competition. This is most importantly an event organized by, and for NEST Community Learning Center to raise funds to support their ongoing efforts to provide Nutrition, Education, Safety & Transformation for area kids in need. Please show your support for NEST by supporting your favorite celebrity/pro dance team. Each dance team will be reaching out to raise $$ for NEST kids. Watch for their link as they are “Stepping up and stepping out for the kids!’

2021 NEST 3rd annual DWTS

Friday, October 22, 2021

6:00pm at the Oasis Golf Club and Conference Center, 902 Loveland-Miamiville Road, Loveland, OH 45140.

Tickets will be going on sale soon.