SXU Dance Team captain performed with Beyonce during Oprah’s farewell week

Saint Xavier University sophomore and Dance Team captain Ariana Rosado performing with Beyonce during Oprah’s farewell week. Ariana is standing alone on the fourth step from the bottom on the right staircase.

Chicago (May 27, 2011) Saint Xavier University sophomore and Dance Team captain Ariana Rosado of East Chicago, Ind., recently performed with pop sensation Beyonce on The Oprah Winfrey Show during its star-studded farewell week. Watch video of Rosado performing on the show here.

Rosado, a 20-year-old sophomore and a “very big fan” of Oprah, was selected to perform Beyonce’s new single, “Run the World (Girls),” after auditioning at the Hubbard Street Dance Company in Chicago for Tuesday’s show.

“It was the first time I’d ever performed in front of that many people,” said Rosado, who is double majoring in mass communication and business marketing. “I was amazingly excited, it was one of the most memorable moments of my life.”

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