Log in  |  Register   Sat, November 21, 2009
SEARCH: Past 14 days Archives

Dancers gather to honor Patrick Swayze

‘He’s dancing with the angels now’

By Associated Press
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - Added 16d 22h ago
EmailE-mail   PrintablePrint   Comments(1) Comments   LargerSmallerText size  Bookmark and Share Share  

NEW YORK — Before Patrick Swayze was a film actor, a TV actor and People magazine’s "Sexiest Man Alive," he was a dancer.

And so it was fitting that a huge, eclectic group of dancers gathered to honor him this week at the annual fundraiser for Career Transition for Dancers, a group that helps dancers develop new careers after age or injury forces them to halt dancing.

+ Return to full article
Comments (1)
Sort:
 
Sorry, but the post that was in this spot has been removed as it did not follow our guidelines.
 
#954267 - Nov 4, 2009 6:41 PM EST

« Previous  1  Next »

Join the BostonHerald.com community

Registration will help us improve the quality of our comments by keeping them on subject and in accordance with our guidelines.

To activate your account, simply complete the short form below and BostonHerald.com will send you a confirmation link to your e-mail.

Only fields marked with asterisk ( * ) are required.

Your Comments: * 
E-mail (must be real)   * 
Username   *  No spaces or special characters please
Password   *  Your password will be case sensitive
Re-enter Password   *   
Gender MaleFemale  
Year of birth  
Zip code  
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like your comments printed in the Opinion section of the newspaper, please provide your full name, location, and telephone number for verification
Full Name:
Phone: - -  
City/State: ,  
  or Sign-In  
© Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Advertisement
In this Nov. 2, 2009 image released...
Photo by AP
In this Nov. 2, 2009 image released by Career Transition for Dancers, Lisa Niemi, dancer and widow of actor Patrick Swayze, speaks as she accepts the 2009 Rolex Dance Award on behalf of her late husband at the CTFD gala.
Advertisement



Contact us  |   Print advertising  |   Online advertising  |   Herald history  |   News tips  |   Electronic edition  |   Browser upgrade  |   Home delivery  |   Herald wireless

$ave on Boston Herald Home Delivery

Jobs with Herald Media

For back copy information and more information on other collectible copies please call 617-426-3000 Ext. 7714.  Click here for Celtics, Patriots and Red Sox back copies

N.I.E. Smart Edition Mass Literacy Foundation