Tickets for Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge: All Stars on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 7 p.m. are now available at www.romecelebritydancechallenge.com. Doors to the Rome City Auditorium will open at 6 p.m.
A limited number of VIP tickets, available for $125 each, include admission to the pre-event patron party at Broad & Fifth as well as reserved seating at the show. General admission tickets are $50.
“We encourage you to purchase your tickets well in advance because we typically sell out the Rome City Auditorium, and the VIP tickets, in particular, will go fast,” said Kimberly King, executive director of the Sexual Assault Center of Northwest Georgia, the benefiting organization. “You won’t want to miss what this incredible lineup of returning All-Star contestants has in store for you!”
Modeled after the popular reality TV show “Dancing With the Stars,” the Rome Celebrity Dance Challenge will feature performances by 11 celebrity teams, with styles ranging from hip hop to ballroom and everything in between:
- 2025 People’s Choice runner up Greg Abbott of Rome-Floyd Fire Department dancing with Hannah Camacho of The Dance Centre and Baird Ballet
- 2019 Judges’ Choice winner Lewis Byrne of Berry College Elementary & Middle School dancing with Lee Morris of The Dance Centre
- 2023 contestant LaDonna Collins of Georgia CASA dancing with her husband, Eric Collins, of Georgia Highlands College with choreography assistance from Consuelo “NaeNae” Saxton of Rome Middle School
- 2015 contestant Dr. Ryan Cox of Ryan Cox Orthodontics dancing with his wife, Amy Cox, a stay-at-home mom and community volunteer, with choreography assistance from Hannah Camacho of The Dance Centre and Baird Ballet
- 2013 People’s Choice winner Ali Freeman, a stay-at-home mom and community volunteer, dancing with Adolfo Chacon of Chacon Quality Paint with choreography assistance from Faith Im of Shorter University
- 2023 contestant Dr. Dixon Freeman of the Medical College of Georgia and AdventHealth Redmond dancing with Alexis Tyson of Rome High School
- 2018 contestant Dr. Kristen Leezer of Atrium Health Floyd Northwest Georgia Medical Clinic dancing with her sister, Alison Willingham of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
- 2016 People’s Choice and Judges’ Choice winner Danny Price of Berry College dancing with Maggie Brinson, a student at the University of Georgia, with choreography assistance from Cris deRevere from Berry College
- 2018 contestant Cindy Stansell Taylor of Salon Ten 17 and The Wig Chix dancing with Chase Tolbert of Dempsey Auction Co.
- 2023 Judges’ Choice winner Megan Treglown of MegTreg Collective dancing with 2024 Judges’ Choice runner up Shaylan Johnson of Blooming Oak Photography Studios
- 2016 contestant Ghee Wilson of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation dancing with JoAnna Parker of The Dance Centre and Elm Street Elementary School
Teams will compete for the Judges’ Choice Award, to be determined by a panel of judges, and the People’s Choice Award, which is determined by community support in the form of funds donated.
Vote for your favorite team at www.romecelebritydancechallenge.com. Attendees will also have an opportunity to vote during the show after each team performs.
