Edmonton, Alberta • 10700 - 104 Ave 1-780-497 - Dreamcatcher

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In 2009, aboriginal alberta has been showcasing its youth talent with contestants in “So You think You can Dance canada” and
“canada’s next top model.” Dreamcatcher is proud to have James Jones and Linsay Willier joining us to share their stories and
experiences with you.
James Jones
James Jones is a street/hip-hop dancer who has performed and travelled to cities
and native communities all across north america, europe, and australia teaching
and sharing his love for dance with his people. James has been blessed to dance
for artists such as Shawn Desmond, rascals, In essence, choclair, maestro fresh
Wes, Genuine, and Snoop Dogg. James was also featured on this season’s number
1 hit show in canada “So You think You can Dance.” James made history as the
first aboriginal street dancer to go straight through to the finals.
Website: http://www.urbanspiritsdance.com.
James, along with his partner angela miracle Gladue, a.k.a. Bgirl Lunacee, will share
a few steps with youth in the session “healthy Living through hip-hop music.”
See sessions #409 and #507.
Linsay Willier
Linsay Willier spent her first 18 years in Sucker creek first nation, living with her parents and four
siblings. at the age of 18, she moved south to edmonton to complete her bachelor’s degree in child
and youth care at Grant macewan college. In 2008, she submitted an application to be on “canada’s
next top model” and was chosen from 6,000 other hopefuls as one of the 11 finalists all competing
for a high-profile modelling contract. now 22, this young woman acts as an inspiration to those
around her as she pursues her dreams of life fulfillment earnestly. See Linsay in sessions #120, #223
and #435.
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