PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "I Need to Know" by Mark Anthony Free Dance: Music from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance by Ronan Hardiman

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1 Alexandra Aldridge & Daniel Eaton May 7, 1994 / March 26, 1992 Birmingham, MI / Bloomfield Hills, MI Detroit SC / Detroit SC Detroit, MI Angelika Krylova, Liz Swallow, Natalia (Annenko) Deller, Massimo Scali Pasquale Camerlengo "I Need to Know" by Mark Anthony Music from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance by Ronan Hardiman 4th Junior Grand Prix Final 2nd Junior Grand Prix (Austria) 3rd Junior Grand Prix (Latvia) 5th US National Championships 2nd Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) 4th Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) 6th Junior Grand Prix (France) 1st US National Championships (Novice) 1st Midwestern Sectional Championships (Novice)

2 Aldridge and Eaton formed their partnership in Eaton s former partners include Brielle O Connor, Rachael Richardson and Sameena Sheikh. Sheikh & Eaton finished 10th at the 2009 U.S. National Championships.

3 Amanda Bertsch & Sam Kaplun October 29, 1993 / December 19, 1990 Ann Arbor, MI / Odessa, Ukraine Ann Arbor FSC / All Year FSC Ann Arbor, MI Yasa Netchaeva & Yuri Chesnitchenko Yasa Netchaeva & Yuri Chesnitchenko "Pau Pau Cha Cha Cha" by Jessica Jay, "Besame Mucho" by Consuelo Velazquez "Howl's Moving Castle" by Sandra & Tony Alessi 1st Midwestern Sectional Championships 5th Pacific Coast Sectional Championships Bertsch & Kaplun teamed up in Bertsch was a member of the 2011 U.S. Figure Skating Scholastic Honors Team.

4 Lauri Bonacorsi & Travis Mager January 17, 1993 / September 9, 1990 Ladue, MI / Fulton, MD Peninsula Skating Club / IceWorks Skating Club Aston, PA Natalia Linichuk, Gennadi Karponosov Natalia Linichuk "Chilly Cha Cha" by Jessica Jay and "Besame Mucho" "Close to You" by Sandra and Tony Alessi 1st Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 3rd Junior Grand Prix (Italy) 2nd Junior Grand Prix (Australia) 11th World Junior Championships 2nd U.S. National Championships (Junior) 1st Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 5th Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) 4th Junior Grand Prix (Romania) 6th US National Championships (Junior) 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th Junior Grand Prix (Germany) 3rd Junior Grand Prix (United States)

5 1st US Nationals (Novice) 1st Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Novice) Bonacorsi & Mager teamed up in They took bronze at their first JGP event. Mager was a guest blogger for ice dance.com during the 2008 U.S. Championships in St. Paul. Bonacorsi is a two-time U.S. Figure Skating Scholastic Team member.

6 Jenna Dzierzanowki & Vinny Dispenza January 15, 1993 / July 9, 1990 Coral Springs, FL Birmingham FSC / Panthers FSC Coral Springs, FL Alan Towers Alan Towers "Hot Hot Hot" by Buster Poindexter, "Smooth" by Rob Thomas & Santana "In the Mood" and "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" 4th Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) 13th U.S. National Championships (Junior) 5th Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 5th Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) Dzierzanowki & Dispenza finished fifth at the 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships. As alternates for the U.S. Championships, the team replaced withdrawn competitors Danvi Pham & Vu Pham.

7 Danielle Gamelin & Alexander Gamelin February 22, 1993 / February 22, 1993 Newark, DE / Merrick, NY Skating Club of New York / Skating Club of New York Newark, DE Christie Moxley-Hutson, Karen Ludington, Alexander Kirsanov Evgeni Platov, Alexander Kirsanov, Karen Ludington "LaVida Es Un Carnaval" by Michael Chacon and "Corazon Espinado" by Carlos Santana "Czardas" by David Garrett 4th Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th Junior Grand Prix (Latvia) 7th US National Championships (Junior) 3rd Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 16th Junior Grand Prix (Germany) 5th US National Championships (Novice) 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 1st US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 3rd US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) 1st Eastern Sectional Championships (Juvenile) 9th US Junior Nationals (Juvenile)

8 Gamelin & Gamelin are twins who have been skating together for five seasons. They are the 2009 U.S. intermediate champions The Gamelin's wanted to skate after watching Pasha Grishuk & Evgeny Platov on television. Platov is now the team's choreographer.

9 Kaitlin Hawayek & Michael Bramante November 4, 1996 / April 24, 1992 East Aurora, NY / Dover, MA SC of Western NY / Detroit Skating Club Bloomfield Hills, MI Pasquale Camerlengo, Angelika Krylova, Elizabeth Punsalan-Swallow, Natalia Annenko-Deller Angelika Krylova "Sway" by The Pussycat Dolls, "Tequila" by Bogo Pogo Orchestra and "Sinful Samba" by David Hershfelder "Alegria", "Querer" and "Irna" by Rene Duprere 2nd Midwestern Sectional Championships 8th Junior Grand Prix (Tallinn, Estonia) 4th Junior Grand Prix (Brasov, Romania) 3rd U.S. National Championships 1st Midwestern Sectional Championships (Novice) Hawayek & Bramante teamed up in Bramante was the 2008 U.S. intermediate silver medalist with Susan Enright.

10 Madeline Heritage & Nathaniel Fast November 12, 1994 / November 19, 1991 Beaverton, OR / West Linn, OR University Ice Skating Club of San Jose Portland, OR; San Jose, CA Pam and Jonathon O'Dougherty Pam and Jonathon O'Dougherty "Make You Feel My Love" and "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele "Mr. Pinstripe Suit", Minny the Moocher" and "King of Swing" by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 2nd Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 5th Junior Grand Prix (Australia) 8th US National Championships (Junior) 3rd Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th US National Championships (Novice) 2nd Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Novice) 8th US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 1st Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 1st US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) 1st Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Juvenile)

11 Heritage & Fast are the 2008 U.S. juvenile champions.

12 Roxette Howe & Mark Jahnke December 6, 1993 / December 22, 1990 Los Angeles, CA / Ketchikan, Alaska All Year Figure Skating Club / Seattle SC Boston, MA; Ann Arbor, MI Barret Brown, Tom Lescinski, Yaroslava Nechaeva, Yuri Chesnichenko Yaroslava Nechaeva, Yuri Chesnichenko "El Beso Del Final" by Christina Aguilera and "Dance With Me" by Debelah Morgan "The Addams Family Musical" 3rd Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) Howe & Jahnke teamed up in Both are full-time college students. Roxette is a freshman at Oakland University and Mark is a junior at Harvard University. Roxette's brother Spencer Howe is competing in this year's US Championships in Novice Men. Howe competed at the 2011 U.S. National Championships with Ryan Farmer, while Jahnke competed with Bryna Oi. Howe & Jahnke performed in 2011's An Evening with Champions ice show at Harvard University.

13 Cassandra Jeandell & Damian Dodge July 23, 1994 / September 1, 1994 Wilmington, DE / Southamption, NY University of Delaware / Peninsula Figure Skating Club Newark, DE Yovanny Durango, Jerry Santoferrara Yovanny Durango "Sway" by The Pussycat Dolls and "Let's Get Loud" by Jennifer Lopez Music from Cabaret 4th Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 10th U.S. National Championships (Novice) 4th Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 5th Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Novice) 7th U.S. Junior National Championships (Juvenile) Jeandell & Dodge are competing in their second U.S. National Championships.

14 Jessica Mancini & Tyler Brooks July 31, 1996 / September 2, 1994 Castle Rock, CO / Colorado Springs, CO Broadmoor SC / Broadmoor SC Colorado Springs, CO Tiffany Dombeck Tiffany Dombeck, Tom Dickson "Haitian Lady" by Poncho Sanchez "Seduces Me" and "Fever" by Celine Dion 3rd Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) 10th Junior Grand Prix (Poland) 2nd U.S. National Championships (Novice) 3rd Midwestern Sectional Championships (Novice) Mancini & Brooks teamed up in March 2010.

15 Lorraine McNamara & Quinn Carpenter February 18, 1999 / February 24, 1996 Germantown, MD / Wheaton, MD Peninsula Skating Club / Washington FSC Wheaton, MD Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak, Dmytri Ilin Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak Kaboom (Hello Baby) by Ursula 1000 Techno arrangement of Vivaldi s Four Seasons 3rd Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th US National Championships 2nd Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 6th US National Championships (Novice) 4th Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 4th US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 4th Eastern Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 4th US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) McNamara & Carpenter have been skating together for five years. Coaches Alexei Kiliakov and Elena Novak are former competitors who toured with Tatiana Tarasova s Russian All Stars and Disney on Ice. They founded Wheaton Ice Skating Academy in 2003.

16 Rachel Parsons & Michael Parsons November 19, 1997 / October 3, 1995 Derwood, MD Washington FSC / Washington FSC Wheaton, MD Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak, Dmytri Ilin Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak "Psychedelic Sally" by Eddie Jefferson "To Glory, Enigmatic Soul" by Thomas J. Bergersen 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th Junior Grand Prix (Poland) 1st U.S. National Championships (Novice) 1st Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) Parsons & Parsons are siblings who teamed up in They are the 2011 U.S. National novice champions. Michael Parsons is the 2010 U.S. novice pewter medalist with Kristina Rexford. Rachel Parsons won the 2009 U.S. juvenile and 2010 intermediate ice dancing titles with Kyle MacMillan.

17 Elliana Pogrebinsky & Ross Gudis April 22, 1998 / September 20, 1995 San Jose, CA / Chevy Chase, MD Peninsula Figure Skating Club / Washington FSC Wheaton, MD Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak, Dmytri Ilin Elena Novak "Relax Max" by Dinah Washington and "The Party's Over" Music from "The Master and Margarita" 1st Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 4th U.S. National Championships (Novice) 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 3rd U.S. Junior National Championships (Intermediate) 2nd Eastern Sectional Championships (Intermediate) Pogrebinsky & Gudis teamed up in 2009.