Above, Antonio Diaz of Juneau dances at the Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca salsa dance Saturday at Centennial Hall. Diaz is one of the co-founders of DanceFest. Left, Juneau Dancefest Guest Instructors Rebecca Smith and Eric Lindgren from Oregon give a Argentine Tango demonstration Friday at Centennial Hall.
Above, from left, Lisa Morley, Alysia McLain, Melissa Patterson, Karla Geissler and Keri Edwards of the Juneau dance group Off The Hook Honeys perform Saturday at Centennial Hall. Right, Rachel Lidskog and Ewe Hessinger perform a waltz at Centennial Hall. Lidskog was one of the guest Instructors teaching East Coast and West Coast swing, quickstep, Lindy Hop and waltz.
Gabe Kelley dances with Heather Harris during the Juneau DanceFest salsa dance Saturday at Centennial Hall. The event continues through today with samba, tango and West Coast swing reviews. To view an audio slideshow of the event, visit juneauempire.com
Guest Instructor Dora Oliveira gives a performance in samba dancing Saturday at Centennial Hall. Oliveira taught Brazilian dance at DanceFest.
Ricardo Lemvo sings during the Saturday dance at the Juneau DanceFest 2009 at Centennial Hall. Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca were the guest band for Dancefest. The group played a blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms with pan-African styles for a crowd of several hundred dancers.
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Story last updated at 9/7/2009 - 10:09 am
Photos from Dancefest 2009.
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