This is Heidi Cruz, she is featured in the Dance Spirit magazine.  She is from Pennsylvania.  She is a top dancer at the American School of Ballet.  She will be touring soon around the Pennsylvania area.

This is a picture of Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson.  He is known for his quick-tapping and his inventive way of dancing.  He started dancing when he was 8 in bars and has had a major career from there.  He lived from 1878-1949.  

This is a picture of 17-year-old Jill Schwab.  She has spent the last four summer's at Pacific Northwest Ballet's summer intensive.  She has performed in the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Nutcracker.   

This is a picture of Francesca 'Franny' Cerrito.  She lived from 1817-1909.  She was born in a small village in Italy.  She trained at La Sacla dance school.  She toured Europe performing for royality and the public.  Queen Victoria was one of her admiriers.

 

This is a picture of Anna Pavlova and her dance partner.  She was born on January 31, 1881 in a suburb in St. Petersburg.  She was accepted at the Imperial School of the Maryinsky Ballet.  She is known as a legend and one of the greatest ballerinas in the twentieth century.

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