The Wild Team is a line dance and choreographed performance and exhibition team. We were formed by Rose Haven in 2006 and are affiliated with Wild Bills - America's largest Country music dance hall. We have opened for regional and national acts - including country music star- Terri Clark, as well as performing annually at Braves' Turner Field as a part of their Wild West night. The Wild Team also does various exhibitions at Wild Bills, including their yearly Birthday Bash supporting Bill Gentry and the 35 Cent Rodeo.
Wild Bills Birthday Bash - June 2008
Each summer means another birthday for Wild Bills! Our performance featured a variety of music and more stunts than ever - a huge hit with the crowd!
Tyler Perry's 'The Family that Preys' - March 2008
Several of our team members had the opportunity to be a part of the filming of Tyler Perry's "The Family that Preys".
A Knight for Kids 2008 hosted by the Blue Knights - February 16, 2008
This fundraiser featured great BBQ and an encore performance with Crystal & The Cruizers, as well as spotlight and line dance exhibitions. The evening concluded with a drawing for a 2008 25th anniversary Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Special Olympics at the Cobb County Civic Center - January 18, 2008
We had so much fun performing as part of the opening ceremony! Our dancers danced a couples spotlight letting the audience guess what types of dances were being performed. (If you guessed Rumba, West Coast Swing, ChaCha, Salsa, and East Coast Swing - you were right!) Next we did our "South" Routine and the crowd loved it! Afterwards, we had the honor of dancing the Macarena alongside some students from the Monarch School. This rendition to "Don't Worry, Be Happy" had the entire room on their feet with smiles on their faces.
Wild Bills Line Dance Workshop with guest instructor: Junior Willis. - November 17, 2007 Workshops are a great way to meet fellow line dance enthusiasts. This workshop brought participants from all over the southeast for a day of dancing at Wild Bills. Junior Willis taught us some great moves and joined us all later that night for some dancing fun! The Wild Team also did an exhibition of "Show me the Money" a 3-part line dance done to Petey Pablo's song of the same title.
American Cancer Society's Cattle Baron's Ball - November 3, 2007
The Wild Team had the privilege of being asked to perform as part of the entertainment at the 5th annual American Cancer Society's Cattle Baron Ball. This sold out event featured the band Crystal & the Cruizers, a live and silent auction, games, catering by Low Country Barbeque, and lots of dancing! The Wild Team performed their "South" routine featuring fun flips and stunt work, couple's spotlights featuring Night Club 2 Step, West Coast Swing, Cha Cha, and Lindy, as well as several line dances danced alongside the band. It was a hit with the crowd who were quick to join us all on the dance floor for general dancing.
Wild Bills Birthday Bash - June 2007
Opening up the show, "Do Your Thing" was performed. This line dance is a lighthearted dance with fun spins that has everyone bopping along to the beat. Immediately following was an encore performance of "The South's Gonna Do it Again" which debuted in January.
Paula Deen - 2007
3 of our team members: Haley, Kristi, and Lauren headed down to Savannah to be a part of a Paula Deen taping to be aired in Fall 2007. This Western themed episode had the girls teaching a line dance to Paula, and they even had a meet n greet with Blake Shelton.
Terri Clark - April 2007
A line dance to "You are the World" was danced to get the crowd warmed up for the concert to follow.
Turner Stadium / Atlanta Braves - Wild West Night, April 2007
"Swing Batter Batter!", Take me to the ball game! It was the yearly exhibition of line dances at Turner Field in Atlanta for their Wild West night. The crowd was even involved as Rose led a short line dance lesson. And luckily, the rain even held off!
Bill Gentry send off party - January 2007
"The South's Gonna Do it Again!" as choreographed by Tandy, made it's debut. This routine was packed with excitement as synchronized lifts sent the ladies into the air and also with a circular drop stunt that drew cheers from the audience. It was at this event that a huge crowd wished Bill Gentry off to begin his solo tour around the country.
Turner Stadium / Atlanta Braves - Wild West Night 2006
The Wild Team's first appearance at Turner Stadium had us showing everyone what line dancing is all about!
Wild Bill's 3rd Birthday Bash - July 2006
The Devil went down to Georgia for our routine filled with flips, turns, and dancer spotlights. This routine was choreographed by Tandy and was a definite crowd pleaser!
May 20, 2006 - Country Fair.
Our public debut had us line dancing to the sounds by Bill Gentry and the 35 Cent Rodeo. This event held at Hi-Fi Buys (Lakewood) Amphitheatre got the festivities started early in the afternoon with even bigger names performing on the main stage later that evening.