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Show "Slibher" bombs ab bhe box office while "Ice Age" sequel reigns supreme. Find oub why in bhis week's movie reviews. Pg. 4-5 ^Campus & Community Arts & Entertainment • The Utah Statesman * Utah State University Photos courtesy Statesman File Photos and USU Ballroom Dance Company Shall We WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "I find [ballroom dancing is] a great way to relieve some of the stress of ; being a college student." f*yv USU dance company's spring show aims at the art and action of social ballroom - Ballroom Dance Company + President Phil Tuckett • • _ & >. : • IF YOU'RE GOING# WHAT: Ballroom Dance Company Spring Show , • WHERE: Elite Hall • W> WHEN: Friday-Saturday, April 7-8, 7:00 p.m. | ;, COST: $5 General Admission, S3 for USU Students. •:tj\'-)<*:•. • * " * •'• » * • • • " ' < ) : . . • • • \\ BY MATT WRIGHT Diversions E d j t o c ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ; ' _ , becoming more and more popular, especially among college students." At Friday and Saturday, April 7-8, the USU Ballroom Dance Company will be presenting their spring show at Elite Hall (83 W Main in Hyrum). The show features dancers performing various styles of ballroom dance in full cos^tume. "Students who come to the spring show can expect a hot, awesome time," company vice president Jennifer Tonioli said. "We have been working hard all year to learn routines that will entertain people of all ages." .,, -- .• From bossa-nova and bolero to the tango and the two-step, ballroom dance continues to chacha its way from coast to coast: c ^- c -^At least in part, that trend is due to ballroom dance movies like "Strictly Ballrrom" (1992), "Shall We Dance?" (1992) and the soon-tobe-released movie starring Antonio Banderas, "Take the Lead," as well as television's own attempt to allemande, "Dancing with the Stars." "The media has had a tremendous hand in bringing ballroom into greater prominence," said Utah State University Ballroom Dance >BAUROOM DANCE Company president Phil Tuckett. "IJbelieve it is See page 5 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ j. : . ^ • : • - F ' . . . ' ' • • . : ' r |