Iowa Stars Announce New Ice Girls For 07-08 Season
May 18, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Chops News Release
Des Moines, Iowa - May 14, 2007 - Global Spectrum, operators of the Iowa Events Center, have teamed up with Triad Gymnastics in Ankeny, to form a dance and cheer squad for the Iowa Stars.
The Iowa Stars Ice girls will assist with on and off ice promotions, interact with the fans, pump up the crowd and perform choreographed dances at specific games. They will also make public appearances at community and charity events.
Qualifications for potential Ice Girls must be 18 years of age or older, have strong dance skills including jazz, modern, & hip hop, be availability for 1/3 of Iowa Stars home games and have a positive and outgoing personality.
Auditions will be held at Triad Kids Campus in Ankeny. Preliminaries will be Friday, June 1st beginning at 2 PM. Finals will be Saturday, June 2nd beginning at 8 AM. Additionally, there will be an audition at Triad Kids Campus on Wednesday, May 30. More information can be found at www.triadgymnastics.com
"We are very excited to partner with Triad Gymnastics. The addition of the Iowa Stars Ice Girls will be a great enhancement to the upcoming Iowa Stars season," said Global Spectrum's Matt Homan, General Manager of the Iowa Events Center. "We look forward to all the new excitement that is in store for the upcoming season."
Global Spectrum is the fastest growing firm in the public assembly facility management field with more than 60 convention centers, arenas, stadiums and ice rink facilities throughout the United States and Canada. The Philadelphia-based company is part of one of the world's largest sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, which also owns the Wachovia Center and Wachovia Spectrum, the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, the Philadelphia Phantoms of the American Hockey League, Flyers Skate Zone, a series of community ice skating rinks, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, a regional sports programming network, Ovations Food Services, a food and beverage services provider, New Era Tickets, a full-service ticketing and marketing product for public assembly facilities, and Front Row Marketing Services, a commercial rights sales company. Comcast-Spectacor owns three minor league baseball teams - the Bowie Baysox, the Delmarva Shorebirds and the Frederick Keys - all affiliates of the Baltimore Orioles.
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