So You Think You Can Dance?
Home: Roy, Utah
Specialty: Ballet and Jazz
She hopes to pursue dancing as a professional career.
Lacey Schwimmer (Finalist)
Home: Redlands, Calif.
Specialty: Swing and International Latin
Following in the footsteps of her brother and dance partner, Benji, who won the competition last season, Lacey has her own style which she hopes to showcase this season.
Danny Tidwell (Finalist)
Home: New York
Specialty: Contemporary/Jazz
His brother Travis Wall was last season's runner-up. Danny was previously involved with the American Ballet Company.
Neil Haskill (Finalist)
Home: Clarence Center, N.Y.
Specialty: Contemporary Jazz
Neil is currently training in New York, where he performed in the play "The Times are A-Changin" on Broadway and was named Male Dancer of the Year in 2005 by the American Dance Awards Competition.
Lauren Gottlieb
Home: Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Specialty: Contemporary/Jazz
Eliminated: Aug. 13, 2007
Lauren is originally from Scottsdale, Ariz. After moving to California, she landed a spot dancing with Shakira at the Grammy Awards. She has been dancing since she was 7 years old.
Pasha Kovalev
Home: Fort Lee, N.J.
Specialty: Latin Ballroom
Eliminated: Aug. 13, 2007
Pasha is originally from Russia and has trained with numerous professional ballroom dancers. He has been dancing with partner Anya Garnis, also a finalist, for nine years.
Sara Von Gillern
Home: Ft. Collins, Colo.
Specialty: Hip-Hop/B-Girl
Eliminated: Aug. 2, 2007
While she started as a journalism major at Colorado College, dancing has always been her main love. She is a dance instructor and was one of 30 people from all over the world to be selected to be part of the Red Bull: Beat Rider program.
Dominic Sandoval
Home: Roseville, Calif.
Specialty: B-Boy/Hip-Hop
Eliminated: Aug. 2, 2007
Born in Sacremento, he started his hip-hop training in January of this year.
Jaimie Goodwin
Home: Virginia Beach, Va.
Specialty: Contemporary
Eliminated: July 26, 2007
Jaimie danced in competitions with Season 2 contestant Travis before coming onto the show.
Kameron Bink
Home: Coral Springs, Fla.
Specialty: Contemporary/Hip-Hop
Eliminated: July 26, 2007
Known for his distinct red-star hair, Kameron brings more than 15 years of dance training to the show. He hopes the experience will bring him new and exciting opportunities as he pursues a professional dance career.
Anya Garnis
Home: New York
Specialty: Latin Ballroom
Eliminated: July 19, 2007
Anya has been living in the U.S. for six years after growing up in Russia. She has been dancing with partner Pasha Kovalev, also a finalist, for nine years.
Hok Konishi
Home: Los Angeles
Specialty: B-Boy
Eliminated: July 19, 2007
Born in Tokyo, Hok spent much of his youth in Oxford, England.
Cedric Gardner
Home: New Berlin, Wis.
Specialty: Hip-Hop
Eliminated: July 12, 2007
He started training at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, then moved two years later to Los Angeles, where he received a full scholarship with Monsters of Hip Hop.
Shauna Noland
Home: North Hollywood, Calif.
Specialty: Contemporary
Eliminated: July 12, 2007
She has been dancing for 15 years and also has an avid love of singing.
Jessi Peralta
Home: Valley Village, Calif.
Specialty: Hip-Hop
Eliminated: June 28, 2007
She has danced in front of President Bill Clinton at the Apollo and has performed at Madison Square Garden.
Jesus Solorio
Home: Paso Robles, Calif.
Specialty: Contemporary/Jazz
Eliminated: June 28, 2007
Jesus makes his own wine at his family vineyard.
Faina Savich
Home: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Specialty: Latin Ballroom
Eliminated: June 21, 2007
Following in her brother Stanislav's footsteps (he was a finalist in Season 2), Faina grew up in Moscow and has been living in the U.S. for six years.
Jimmy Arguello
Home: Miami
Specialty: Contemporary
Eliminated: June 21, 2007
After taking his first dance class in middle school, Jimmy, at first focused on running in track and field, changed directions completely and found his true calling in dance.
Ricky Palomino
Home: Phoenix
Specialty: Contemporary
Eliminated: June 14, 2007
Ricky also enjoys singing (he recently recorded his first CD) and is a master teacher and choreographer.
Ashlee Langas
Home: Tyler, Texas
Specialty: Contemporary/Jazz
Eliminated: June 14, 2007
Ashlee has spent her life dancing in all sorts of settings, from dance theaters to high school productions.