Center Stage: Purduettes Camp Day 2

The Purduettes start out the morning with partner team-building activities.

Sophomore Amanda Haney with New Women Cassie Bissell, Amanda Parrett, and Sara Erwin during the conga line challenge.

The ladies broke into groups and conquered several challenge problems - including the marble race.

Keep your balance!

Success! The ladies are elated after mastering the mousetrap challenge.

The Purduettes serenade the team-building moderators with "Deed I Do."

Old Women Lauren Riggs, Kelly Bouwman, and Brittainy Reiff enjoy an afternoon at the pool.

Afternoon rehearsal kicks off with a choreography lesson for "Ain't No Mountain High Enough."

Don't move!

The ladies work on their stage presence.

Julie Ricciardi helps prepare the Purduettes for their first performance.

Jeff Vallier works with the alto section on "Loving You."

Senior Paige Brandt teaches choreography to "I Believe in Love" with Tara Knoop and Amanda Stansbury.

"I see faces, covered up and empty eyed..."

Keep your eyes on the director!

New and Old Women work together to prepare for the upcoming performance season.

Junior Emily Gorrell reprises her solo on "Can't Take That Away From Me."

Managers Pirita See and Jessica Topletz lead the altos in evening sectional rehearsal.

Open Mic Night! New Woman Cayla Mustin sings a solo.

Emotion, the 2007 New Women Specialty, debuts "Killing Me Softly."

New Woman Allison Rieth brings down the house with "The Lion Sleeps Tonight."

Sophomore Tara Knoop shows off her rhyming skills with a Purduettes Camp Rap.

Feel the beat on the tambourine! New Women Hannah Burris, Laura Bohlander, and Erin Handy on "Dancing Queen."

The Gold Leadership for 2008-2009 sings a medley of Purduettes songs of years past as a tribute to outgoing director Julie Ricciardi.







































































































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