On this month’s episode of Story49, we’re talking about dance with Bethel teenager Mike Bialy, one of the founders of Bethel PRIDE and the leader of Bethel’s Unleashing Expressions dance group.
To learn more about the ways in which dance has changed Mike’s life, and how he hopes to use it to make a difference in the lives of other youth, tune in to Story49 on KNOM (780AM, 96.1 FM) on Sunday, August 21st at 6:00pm, and then again on Thursday, August 25th at 3:00pm. You can also listen online above.
If someone you know has a story to share, contact KNOM at 443-5221 or by email at story49@knom.org.
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Mike introduces his dance solo dance routine at the 2016 Cama-i Festival. (Photo: Maddie Winchester, KNOM)
A dance move demonstration from Bethel PRIDE and Unleashing Expressions at during an “Up Close and Personal” session at Cama-i. (Photo: Maddie Winchester, KNOM)
A shot of Mike Bialy performing with the Unleashing Expressions dance group, a part of Bethel PRIDE (Photo: Maddie Winchester, KNOM)
A fan learns dance moves from Bialy during an “Up Close and Personal” session at Cama-i. (Photo: Maddie Winchester, KNOM)
Mike Bialy high fives a group of kids before performing at the 2016 Cama-i Dance Festival. (Photo: Maddie Winchester, KNOM)