{"id":903470,"date":"2026-09-24T07:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/903470\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T07:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:36:15","slug":"perth-fan-jessica-omeara-gets-called-up-to-dance-with-jason-derulo-at-rac-arena-and-kills-choreography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/903470\/","title":{"rendered":"Perth fan Jessica O\u2019Meara gets called up to dance with Jason Derulo at RAC Arena and \u2018kills\u2019 choreography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">One Perth-based Jason Derulo fan has impressed a 15,000-strong crowd, and the star himself, after being invited on stage to perform choreography during Wednesday night\u2019s RAC Arena show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Jessica O\u2019Meara, 26, was pulled from the audience to join the performer, declaring her long-time interest in his music before flaunting her enviable dance moves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The hip-hop artist is touring his Australian leg of The Last Dance Tour, next playing in Adelaide on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Derulo is best known hits like Talk Dirty, Wiggle, and Savage Love, but has made a recent habit of welcoming confident fans to perform choreography beside him to his newer track Mi Chico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cYou do know the Mi Chico dance?\u201d Derulo asked Ms O\u2019Meara, who confirmed she was very familiar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Derulo then pushed the fan to reveal if she had been to any of his previous shows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cI have, it was my first concert ever in 2014!\u201d she beamed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The beat then dropped, with the back up dancers, Derulo and Ms O\u2019Meara quickly finding their groove.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">As it became apparent how naturally she moved on stage and mirrored the star, the crowd\u2019s cheering became more intense, before the enthusiastic fan flipped backwards to display her flexibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The vision was shared on RAC Arena\u2019s socials for fans to relive the moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cPerth fan Jess dances to Mi Chico (and absolutely kills it),\u201d the caption read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Ms O\u2019Meara revealed to PerthNow that she grew up dancing in Sydney, and moved to Perth more than two years ago.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/e631f51b41101194e7b8ea98c479dd3a296227b0.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica O'Meara shows off her moves beside Jason Derulo.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconJessica O&#8217;Meara shows off her moves beside Jason Derulo. Credit: @kiabako.jpeg<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">She admitted the performance alongside her idol was not her first at the venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cIt was such a surreal experience!\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cI was actually a cheerleader for the Perth Wildcats last season, so it felt crazy being back in RAC and then getting to perform on stage with Jason Derulo and his dancers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/99083450f4b0adbc2af8d7956292531389d85ace.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica O'Meara was prevously a Wildcats cheerleader.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconJessica O&#8217;Meara was prevously a Wildcats cheerleader. Credit: Jessica O&#8217;Meara<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Ms O\u2019Meara works as a full time occupational therapist but said she was thrilled to reignite her passion for dancing and was \u201cstill on cloud nine\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cHe was the first concert I ever went to in 2014 so being able to watch him perform again and then getting to be on stage with him is such a full circle moment,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The talent is also a dedicated athlete outside work hours, sharing her fitness journey online as she trains for triathlons, an Ironwoman, and marathons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Derulo had earlier played shows in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One Perth-based Jason Derulo fan has impressed a 15,000-strong crowd, and the star himself, after being invited on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":903471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134,136,45],"class_list":["post-903470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}