flight of stairs and Fairfax,
Virginia. Matthew Rivera Fox
News. Okay And a lighter note
this Thursday. It's a return of
dancing with the Houston stars,
and after their COVID hiatus,
they are twisted things up. All
right. So this year, Houston
couples are gonna groove it out
on the dance floor and
Chelsea Edwards live at the
the dancing duo's to give us a
little sneak peak preview
morning. Yes Good morning. You
know, we got to give you a
little taste with your coffee
this morning. First We want to
bring him back to Harrison
Guide. Tell us this event isn't
it's not just fun, but you also
raised a lot of money for youth
programming. Absolutely. And so
Our mission really is about
telling black stories but also
teaching dance through, um, just
the art of storytelling and
telling our stories, and we
loved doing that with young
has always been very important
to us. Particularly because a
lot of schools don't have dance.
A lot of them have music. Some
of them have theater, but it's
very rare that you find a dance
program at the school. So it's
really important that we as a
community organization decided
to take that on and to give back
to our community in that way.
Okay Excellent. And you guys are
also working on creating a
building as well. Yes So this
year are this fundraiser is
really important because we're
really starting to seed money
because we've decided that we
want to be Located in fifth
Ward. And so this is the year
that were specifically doing
everything around getting that
space. Okay, You've got six
couples competing, including for
the first time we have l g b T Q
couples. Alright we gotta bring
it on over to team cocaine.
They've been warming up all
mourn keeping the stage on fire
. So tell us like first
introduce yourselves. Absolutely
your dope Human Kallio Guillory
CEO, and that bar and founder of
Foundation. Hi And I'm Kobe
holiday travel writer and
constant Creator. Alright How
did you guys meet? Tell us a
little bit about your love
ago to the date. Um we met at
Tres Bistro when I was
commissioned for a piece to come
here with visit Houston. So I
came to cover black owned
businesses and because she has a
black owned business, they set
us up on a meet and greet. We
met up and it was just this
magical connection right off the
bat. And so what I expected to
be a three day weekend in
Houston has turned into the most
magical and incredible love
story. Incredible Okay, so we
got to get a little taste. Let's
see. Let's see what people can
expect from you on Thursday.
inner baby and Johnny. Okay
Alright, let's check it out.
Okay Okay. Ah she hit it. Okay
Alright. I'm with that. So,
Harrison, where can people find
more information at .org website
or urban souls Dance on social
media. Okay Alright, and all the
couples are also competing to
not just be the best dancers but
raised the most funds Quickly.
Team Okay, You've got another
thing going on today. We sure do
trust where we met is hosting us
for a week Long Tuesday through
Thursday. Happy hour. 4 30 to 5
30. Today we are going live. We
will pop up there and they're
donating a portion The proceeds.
Back to our team. You can click
that link scanned a QR code
because we're here for the unity
of the community. Okay Alright.
Thank you so much reporting live
Chelsea Edwards
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