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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