2026 “NEW Dancing with Our Stars” Campaign Underway

Green Bay, WI – A popular ballroom dancing event is returning for its fourth annual season in the Green Bay area. “NEW Dancing with Our Stars” (aka NEW DWOS) has revealed its 2026 cast of eight participants, each supporting a different local non-profit organization.

Nate Hall                      –           We Are CP

Dana Kressig                 –           Friends of Pals, Youth & Families

Matt Luders                  –           Altrusa Hospitality House

Katie McCarty              –           Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center

Sam McIntyre               –           Curative Connections

Krista Primley               –           Oral Health Partnership

Amy Jo Tetzner             –           First Reach Foundation

Mary Wichmann           –           Empowered by Movement

The participants will spend the next several months fundraising for their chosen charities as well as learning one ballroom dance which they will perform at a spectacular showcase Saturday, October 3, 2026, at EPIC Event Center in Ashwaubenon.

Our professional dance studio partners are Jay Morth from Ballroom by Jay, Michael and Mina Witte from Studio 303, Vlad Babenko from Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Green Bay South, and Maddy Fowler from Boogie Ballroom.

Thank you to our major sponsors: US Venture and Green Bay Packers Give Back

More event details, including how to purchase tickets and/or donate, can be found on the following platforms:

Donation Website:

https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/NEWDWOS/

Blog:

https://newdwos.com/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/NEWDWOS

Instagram:

@newdwos

YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/@NEWDWOS

Use #NEWDWOS to join the conversation on social media!

The first three NEW DWOS campaigns combined to raise more than $1.7 million for the 24 participating charities. Shawn Kiser of Rally Man Entertainment is the creator and producer of NEW DWOS with support from the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation.