Alexandra Aldridge & Daniel Eaton PROFILE: D.O.B.: May 7, 1994 / March 26, 1992 Hometown(s): Birmingham, MI / Bloomfield Hills, MI Home Club(s): Detroit SC / Detroit SC Training Town: Detroit, MI Coaches: Angelika Krylova, Liz Swallow, Natalia (Annenko) Deller Choreographers: Pasquale Camerlango PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "Falling in Love with Love" by Geoff Love and "Let's Face the Music" by Nat King Cole Free Dance: "Dramatico" by Edwin Marton and the Monte Carlo Orchestra RESULTS: 2nd - 2011 Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) 4th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) 6th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (France) 1st - 2010 US National Championships (Novice) 1st - 2010 Midwestern Sectional Championships (Novice) TEAM NOTES: • Aldridge and Eaton formed their partnership in 2009. • Aldridge previously skated with Jonathan Cohn, finishing sixth at the 2009 Pacific Coast Sectionals. • Eaton’s former partners include Brielle O’Connor, Rachael Richardson and Sameena Sheikh. Sheikh & Eaton finished 10th at the 2009 U.S. National Championships. Lauri Bonacorsi & Travis Mager PROFILE: D.O.B.: January 17, 1993 / September 9, 1990 Hometown(s): Ladue, MI / Fulton, MD Home Club(s): Peninsula Skating Club / IceWorks Skating Club Training Town: Aston, PA Coaches: Natalia Linichuk, Gennadi Karponosov Choreographers: Natalia Linichuk PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "My Sweet and Tender Beast" by Eugen Doga Free Dance: "Cuban Pete", "This Business of Love" and "Hey Pachuco!" from the motion picture The Mask RESULTS: 1st - 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 5th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) 4th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Romania) 6th - 2010 US National Championships (Junior) 2nd - 2010 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (Germany) 3rd - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (United States) 1st - 2009 US Nationals (Novice) 1st - 2009 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Novice) TEAM NOTES: • Bonacorsi & Mager teamed up in 2008. • 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. Heather Buckner & Nicholas Taylor PROFILE: D.O.B.: June 22, 1992 / January 22, 1993 Hometown(s): Nashville, TN / Huntington, WV Home Club(s): Nashville FSC / SC of Wilmington Training Town: Wilmington, DE Coaches: Andrew Newberry Choreographers: Irina Romanova PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "Clef Club #2" and "Waltz for Evelyn" from Ragtime Free Dance: Music medley from Grease RESULTS: 3rd - 2011 Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) 7th - 2010 US National Championships (Novice) 2nd - 2010 Midwestern Sectional Championships (Novice) TEAM NOTES: • Buckner and Taylor formed their partnership in 2009 • Prior to teaming up with Buckner, Taylor skated with Kirsten Seagers for five seasons. They won the silver medal at the 2006 U.S. Junior Championships at the juvenile level. • Taylor is the younger brother of former U.S. ice dancer, Calvin Taylor, who with partner Blake Rosenthal, won the 2003 U.S. intermediate title. Anastasia Cannuscio & Colin McManus PROFILE: D.O.B.: July 1, 1992 / March 10, 1990 Hometown(s): Egg Harbor Township, NJ / Saugus, MA Home Club(s): University of Delaware / The Skating Club of Boston Training Town: Newark, DE Coaches: Karen Ludington, Sasha Kirsanov, Christie Moxley-Huston Choreographers: Karen Ludington, Sasha Kirsanov PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "It's a Man's World" by James Brown and "Bust Your Windows" by Jasmine Sullivan Free Dance: "Carmen Fantasie" by David Garrett and "Cavatina" by Mason Wilson RESULTS: 2nd - 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 4th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Japan) 2nd - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (France) 7th - 2010 US National Championships (Junior) 1st - 2010 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 7th - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (Turkey) 7th - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (Belarus) 10th - 2009 US National Championships (Junior) 3rd - 2009 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) TEAM NOTES: • Cannuscio & McManus formed their partnership on March 9, 2008. • Cannuscio was the 2005 U.S. juvenile champion with Geoffrey Varraux, while McManus won that title with Kate McDermott the following year. • Anastasia is 18 months younger than her sister and on‐ice rival, Isabella. • Cannuscio & McManus were second alternates to the JGP Final in 2010. Jenna Dzierzanowki & Vinny Dispenza PROFILE: D.O.B.: January 15, 1993 / July 9, 1990 Hometown(s): Coral Springs, FL Home Club(s): Panthers FSC / Panthers FSC Training Town: Coaches: Alan Towers Choreographers: Alan Towers PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "I'l be" by Edwin McCain Free Dance: "Lola" by Sarah Vaughan, Carlos Elita Almaran and Jose Feliciano RESULTS: 5th - 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 5th - 2010 Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) TEAM NOTES: • Dzierzanowki & Dispenza finished fifth at the 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships. As alternates for the U.S. Championships, the team replaces Danvi Pham & Vu Pham who withdrew. Danielle Gamelin & Alexnder Gamelin PROFILE: D.O.B.: February 22, 1993 / February 22, 1993 Hometown(s): Newark, DE / Merrick, NY Home Club(s): Skating Club of New York / Skating Club of New York Training Town: Newark, DE Coaches: Christie Moxley-Huston, Karen Ludington, Alexander Kirsanov Choreographers: Evgeni Platov, Alexander Kirsanov, Karen Ludington PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: “Keep Holding On” by Avril Lavigne, “Ain’t Got that Swing” by Duke Ellington Free Dance: "Smooth" by Rob Thomas and Carlos Santana RESULTS: 3rd - 2011 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) 16th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Germany) 5th - 2010 US National Championships (Novice) 2nd - 2010 Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 1st - 2009 US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 2nd - 2009 Eastern Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 3rd - 2008 US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) 1st - 2008 Eastern Sectional Championships (Juvenile) 9th - 2007 US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) TEAM NOTES: • 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. Carina Glastris & Kevin Allison PROFILE: D.O.B.: July 25, 1995 / December 27, 1988 Hometown(s): Winnetka, IL / Wheaton, IL Home Club(s): Dupage FSC / Skokie Valley SC Training Town: Coaches: Vladimir Fedorov, Kevin Spada Choreographers: Anjelika Krylova PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "Superman" by Thorn Sandi, "Dance with Me" by Debelah Morgan Free Dance: Music from West Side Story RESULTS: 4th - 2011 Midwestern Sectional Championships (Junior) TEAM NOTES: • Glastris & Allison teamed up in 2010. Madeline Heritage & Nathaniel Fast PROFILE: D.O.B.: November 12, 1994 / November 19, 1991 Hometown(s): Beaverton, OR / West Linn, OR Home Club(s): Portland Ice Skating Club / Portland Ice Skating Club Training Town: Portland, OR; San Jose, CA Coaches: Pam and Jonathon O'Dougherty Choreographers: Pam and Jonathon O'Dougherty PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "Mr. Bojangles" by Jerry Jeff Walker and "Things" by Robbie Williams Free Dance: "Come What May" from Moulin Rouge RESULTS: 3rd - 2011 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 9th - 2010 US National Championships (Novice) 2nd - 2010 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Novice) 8th - 2009 US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 1st - 2009 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 1st - 2008 US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) 1st - 2008 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Juvenile) TEAM NOTES: • Heritage & Fast are the 2008 U.S. juvenile champions. Charlotte Lichtman & Dean Copely PROFILE: D.O.B.: March 26, 1993 / August 28, 1989 Hometown(s): Northville, MI / Newark, DE Home Club(s): Arctic Figure Skating Club / All Year Figure Skating Club Training Town: Canton, MI Coaches: Igor Shpilband, Marina Zoueva, Johnny Johns, Adrienne Lenda Choreographers: Igor Shpilband, Marina Zoueva PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "That's Amore" and "An Evening in Rome" by Dean Martin Free Dance: "The Book", "Travel Music", "Obituaries" and the main theme from Beetlejuice soundtrack RESULTS: 5th - 2010 Junior Grand Prix Final 3rd - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Germany) 1st - 2010 Junior Grand Prix (Austria) 8th - 2010 US National Championships (Junior) 1st - 2010 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 4th - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (Croatia) 8th - 2009 Junior Grand Prix (Hungary) 9th - 2009 US National Championships (Junior) 2nd - 2009 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) TEAM NOTES: • Copely previously skated with Anastasia Cannuscio and Ashley Foy. He and Cannuscio won the bronze medal at the 2007 U.S. National Championships. Lorraine McNamara & Quinn Carpenter PROFILE: D.O.B.: February 18, 1999 / February 24, 1996 Hometown(s): / Home Club(s): Peninsula Skating Club / Washington FSC Training Town: Wheaton, MD Coaches: Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak, Dmytri Ilin Choreographers: Alexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak PROGRAM INFO: Short Dance: "Russian Waltz" by Lesley Spencer, "La Morocha" by Los Del 40 Free Dance: "Smile" and "Salt Lake City Episode" by Charlie Chaplin RESULTS: 2nd - 2011 Pacific Coast Sectional Championships (Junior) 6th - 2010 US National Championships (Novice) 4th - 2010 Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice) 4th - 2009 US Junior Nationals (Intermediate) 4th - 2009 Eastern Sectional Championships (Intermediate) 4th - 2008 US Junior Nationals (Juvenile) TEAM NOTES: • McNamara & Carpenter have been