The CornerHouse is a non-profit organization that provides a safe place for abused children. November 12th, 2011 was their 2nd Annual "Let's Dance" Gala to raise money.
Tropical Ballroom donated 16 private lessons to each celebrity dance partner in preparation of this dance contest fundraiser. James Wood danced Swing with Dez from KS95 radio station, and Tricia Wood danced Tango with Patrick Hammer, KSTP Chan. 5 Meteorologist!
We Tropical Ballroom couples performed the day before the event as well, on Twin Cities Live! View video on this page!
The public was encouraged to purchase $5 votes online for their favorite celebrity dancer, to raise money for the CornerHouse. $16,925 was raised in votes, and over $74,000 was raised from the entire event.
