Entertainment
2:30PM - Dancers
William Greene is a professional Carolina Shag dancer and instructor. William began Shag dancing at the age of 11 at the Boat Dock at High Rock Lake. He went on to win 3 National Shag Championships and received titles at the Grand National Dance Championships and the U.S. Open Dance Championships. He was a member of the National Shag Dance Team for 13 years. In 2001, William was honored to be named a Keeper of the Dance by the Beach Shaggers National Hall of Fame. One year at SOS, a Shag dance event in North Myrtle Beach, William met and fell in love with the woman who would become his wife. They now have 2 daughters, ages 5 and 3. William and his wife, Lani, now dance together and compete in the professional division at local and regional Shag dance competitions. They also enjoy teaching Carolina Shag and finding fun ways to promote it in the triad and in the Carolinas.
At the age of 13, Graylen Kirby is a Junior 1 National Shag Champion, member of the Varsity National Junior Shag Dance Team, founder of the Downtown Junior Shag club, and shag instructor. She has three sisters (McKensey, Mika, and Liv) and considers Fat Harold's at North Myrtle Beach her home away from home. On the rare occasion that Graylen is doing something besides dance, she can occasionally be found skateboarding, ice skating, baking, or swimming.
At the age of 13, Graylen Kirby is a Junior 1 National Shag Champion, member of the Varsity National Junior Shag Dance Team, founder of the Downtown Junior Shag club, and shag instructor. She has three sisters (McKensey, Mika, and Liv) and considers Fat Harold's at North Myrtle Beach her home away from home. On the rare occasion that Graylen is doing something besides dance, she can occasionally be found skateboarding, ice skating, baking, or swimming.
3PM - Dancers
* Alegria Brasil is performing a Brazilian Samba dance, choreographed by Samra who is from Brazil. Samra is also performing a traditional Middle Eastern dance
* Located in Boone, NC, Troupe Gadara of Three Graces Dance enjoys performing many styles of multicultural dance. Today, some of the Gadara dancers will perform a veil dance, drum solo and a modern Egyptian choreography.
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*“Shimmies-R-Us” is a student troupe under the direction of Gypsy (Paula Reid Stump) and Bold-Baladi (Jessica DeBold). These ladies have studied with Gypsy and Bold Baladi for as few as six months to three years and enjoy performing all styles of belly dance, as well as popular fusion dance styles. For more information about classes with Gypsy or Bold Baladi, please visit www.shimmies-r-us.com
4PM - Music
Winner of the 2022 Showcase Magazine RAVE Awards, Favorite Band
