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DWGS Sneak Peek: Adil and Kathy Jaffer's Hot Salsa Spices Up the Competition

Vote now! And sign up before tickets run out for the 2013 Dancing With the Geneva Stars.

Rosati's pizza might be fast and hot, but it couldn't possibly keep pace with the spicy Salsa routine by Rosati's owner Adil and Kathy Jaffer.

Their Salsa will be one of six dances you'll see if you're lucky enough to score a ticket for the Feb. 9, 2013, Dancing With the Geneva Stars event.

Presented here are photos from lessons and practice routines—just the toppings of a supreme ensemble that will leave you hungry for more.

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This year's DWGS takes place 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at Eagle Brook Country Club. Open seating is $40 per guest, which includes hors d’oeuvres, dessert and cash bar and an evening of great entertainment.

The easiest way for you to make a reservation and vote is to go directly to the Dancing With the Geneva Stars website: www.genevarts.org.

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Voting will continue until Feb. 8. One dollar counts as one vote.

Every year, the event has sold out, so make your reservations right ... NOW! The committee promises an evening of fun-filled entertainment with 12 local celebrities competing for your votes.

This year, all four past champion teams will join together for a never-before-seen encore dance choreographed by Linda Cunningham, founder and artistic director of State Street Dance Studio.

Also new this year is the chance to win an iPad. For $10, you can play the heads-tails game and go home a winner. And, finally, to end the evening of entertainment, there will be a twist dance-off followed by an evening of open dance.

There is a limit of 370 ticket reservations available. Ticket price is $40 for open seating, which includes hors d'oeuvres, dessert and an evening of fun entertainment. A cash bar is also available.

  • Information for this profile is courtesy of the Dancing With the Geneva Stars committee. The benefit helps the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission and the Geneva Academic Foundation. The 2013 competition will be held Feb. 9 at Eagle Brook Country Club.

 

QuickBio:

ADIL AND KATHY JAFFER

Profession: Adil owns three Rosati Pizza establishments. Kathy is a hair stylist.

Volunteerism: Both have been involved with all the schools their two girls attended since preschool. Most recently they have been involved in Viking Vendor, Homecoming, Theatre Boosters and Post Prom at Geneva High School. They are also involved in Feed My Starving Children fundraisers.

Dance: The Salsa

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