The spotlight is ready, the glitter is flying, and Martin County’s most familiar faces are lacing up their dancing shoes for the area’s most dazzling night of friendly competition.
On Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m., the historic Lyric Theatre will be bursting with high-energy routines, elegant lifts, and maybe a few dramatic spins as Dancing with the Martin Stars takes the stage.
Eight local “celebrities” — from fire chiefs to ice cream shop owners — will partner with professional dancers to wow the crowd and the judges.
The 2025 Dancing with the Martin Stars lineup
- June-Luciano Cohen – Master Personal Trainer, Topper Fitness
- Mirella Daru – Realtor, Re/Max of Stuart
- Fida Georges – On-Camera Talent / Former Broadcaster
- Spaz McGoorty – Comedic Personality
- Danny Mikels – Division Chief, St. Lucie County Fire District
- Alex Pope – Owner, The Scoop Ice Cream Shop
- Lisa Tunon – Paralegal, Zweben Law Group
- Daniel Wade – Broker/Owner, Century 21 Move with Us
The competition isn’t just about perfect footwork — performers will also rack up points for fundraising, with every dollar going directly to the Martin County Healthy Start Coalition.
More than just a dance contest
The Martin County Healthy Start Coalition is dedicated to ensuring every baby is born healthy, every mother feels supported, and every father is involved. The nonprofit works to make prenatal care accessible to all women, and to connect families with resources that help children under 3 grow and thrive…