Local Luminary Shines at ‘Dancing with Our Stars’ Gala
Walter Marcantoni, a local luminary from Austin, is set to dazzling audiences at the 2024 Dancing with the Stars Austin event. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Walter first encountered Austin in 2008 when he met his now-husband.
Walter joins an impressive lineup of celebrities, including Nissa Cleman, a dynamic and charismatic leader who integrates her personal and professional life to create deeper meaning. Nissa, a proud mother of 14-year-old twins, is thrilled to call Austin home and will undoubtedly bring her energy and passion to the ballroom.
Another star-studded performer is Monica Fabbio, a seasoned real estate professional ranked #12 among Texas’s top residential agents. Monica’s journey spans a tapestry of experiences, including early passions for classical piano and dance. This event marks her first significant dance performance in over 30 years, showcasing her resilience and dedication to overcoming challenges.
Lisa Jauregui, Founder and CEO of BK Beauty, will also take the stage. As a proud third-generation Austinite, Lisa is deeply committed to serving and supporting her community. Her journey is a testament to the power of combining passion and purpose with business ambitions.
- José holds a special place as a beloved local luminary, along with his husband, Bill Pitts, passionately supporting their community.
- The Dancing with the Stars Austin event is presented by Mercedes Benz of Austin and will take place on December 7th, 2024.
This year’s event promises to be an immersive evening of color, connection, and compassion as these incredible local luminaries step into the spotlight to raise funds and awareness for children who have experienced child abuse. Get ready to Paint the Town and be a part of making a difference in the community!
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1. José holds a special place as a beloved local luminary, along with his husband, Bill Pitts, passionately supporting their community.