Aimee Alejandra, left, and Ellen Hancock practice mermaid moves in the giant aquarium above the bar at a new nightspot downtown. They will be part of the decor at Dive Bar on K Street, which is one of three entertainment venues opening there soon.
Aimee Alejandra and Ellen Hancock take a breather from mermaid practice on Thursday.
Rachel Smith showers before going into the fish tank. Bar owners say it’s been tough finding guys to be “mermen.”
Ellen Hancock practices swimming. She and the other “mermaids” are learning to move gracefully in the giant fish tank.
Sacramento Bee-Pictures byLezlie Sterling
Posted on January 9, 2011
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