Who was Vincent Simone's dance partner for the BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing?"
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Vincent Simone Vincent Simone (born 15 March 1979) is a professional dancer born in Italy, who has appeared as a professional dancer on "Strictly Come Dancing" from 2006 until 2012. He moved to Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom when he was 17. Simone and professional partner Flavia Cacace perform under the brand name "Vincent and Flavia".
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Flavia Cacace Flavia Cacace-Mistry (born 13 March 1980) is an Italian professional dancer. Her professional dance partner is Vincent Simone (they are branded when performing together as 'Vincent and Flavia'), and for ten years both partners appeared on the BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing".
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Darcey Bussell Darcey Andrea Bussell CBE (born Marnie Mercedes Darcey Pemberton Crittle 27 April 1969) is a retired English ballerina, and is currently one of the four judges on the BBC reality show "Strictly Come Dancing".
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Lionel Blair Lionel Blair (born Henry Lionel Ogus; 12 December 1928) is a British actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter.
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Let's Sing and Dance Let's Sing and Dance, formerly known as Let's Dance, is a British television programme shown on BBC One, featuring celebrities performing famous dance routines to raise money for the charities Comic Relief and Sport Relief. The programme was presented by Steve Jones and Alex Jones, who replaced previous host Claudia Winkleman in 2011. In the first series, Anton du Beke was a regular judge, appearing alongside two guest panellists, but in the second series onwards, three guest judges were on the panel each week.
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Gaynor Fairweather Gaynor Fairweather is a British professional ballroom dancer. She and her partner, Donnie Burns, were 14-time Professional World Latin Dance Champions and 11 times Professional International Latin American Dance Champions. This is by some way the record number of wins in both these top competitions. On their retirement from competition dancing they were both appointed Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to the performing arts.
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George Sampson George William Sampson (born 29 June 1993) is an English street dancer, presenter, dancer, singer, actor. He won the second series of "Britain's Got Talent" on 31 May 2008 at the age of 14. He is an official ambassador of the United Dance Organisation.
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Alicia Markova Dame Alicia Markova DBE (1 December 1910 – 2 December 2004) was an English ballerina and a choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet. Most noted for her career with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and touring internationally, she was widely considered to be one of the greatest classical ballet dancers of the twentieth century. She was the first British dancer to become the principal dancer of a ballet company and, with Dame Margot Fonteyn, is one of only two English dancers to be recognised as a prima ballerina assoluta. Markova was a founder dancer of the Rambert Dance Company, The Royal Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, and was co-founder and director of the English National Ballet.
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Cheryl Angear Cheryl Angear is an accredited British journalist writing in print media (specialist dance press and mainstream media). She is a regular contributor to "Dance Today" magazine covering the BBC One series "Strictly Come Dancing"; other credits include The Stage newspaper, The Mail on Sunday (top-selling UK Sunday title with over 1.9 million readers) and its YOU Magazine among others. She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Journalists and is also a photographer, specialising in classical ballet.
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Gillian Norris Gillian Norris (born 29 December 1978) is an Irish dancer and model best known for her work in "Lord of the Dance" and "Feet of Flames".
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John Curry John Anthony Curry, OBE (9 September 1949 – 15 April 1994) was a British figure skater. He was the 1976 Olympic and World Champion. He was famous for combining ballet and modern dance influences into his skating.
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Ola Jordan Aleksandra "Ola" Jordan ("née" Grabowska; born 30 September 1982) is a Polish professional ballroom dancer. She appeared as a professional on the British TV show "Strictly Come Dancing" from 2006 to 2015. After winning a championship event in her native Poland, Jordan moved to England and began a new partnership with James Jordan. They married on 12 October 2003 and live near Maidstone in Kent.
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Nina Hunt Nina Hunt (1932–1995) was a Manx Latin American dance coach and choreographer. She had a high reputation for coaching competitive Latin dancers.
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Billy Dainty William Hooper Frank John (Billy) Dainty (22 February 1927 – 19 November 1986) was a British comedian, dancer, physical comedian and pantomime and television star.
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Twist and Pulse Twist and Pulse are an English street dance duo based in London. They were the runners-up of the fourth series of "Britain's Got Talent" in 2010, coming second to Spelbound in the live final. In 2012, they presented and performed at every date of the 70-day Olympic Torch Relay Tour and also at the basketball, badminton and volleyball events at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Tyce Diorio Keith "Tyce" Diorio (born August 22, 1970) is an American dancer and choreographer. He is best known for his work as a choreographer and guest judge on the Fox television series "So You Think You Can Dance". He has choreographed and performed with Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul, Jennifer Lopez, and Ricky Martin. He won an Emmy Award in 2009 for Outstanding Choreography.
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Sonia Kruger Sonia Melissa Kruger (born 28 August 1965) is an Australian television presenter and media personality, who has been a prominent figure in the media for over 20 years. She is best known for co-hosting the popular Australian version of "Dancing with the Stars" and for the role of Tina Sparkle in the 1992 film "Strictly Ballroom".
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Vitaliy Baranov Vitaliy Baranov (Ukrainian: Віталій Баранов ; born 18 January 1975) is a former competitive ice dancer. Competing for the United Kingdom with partner and wife Marika Humphreys, he is the 2002 Karl Schäfer Memorial champion, 2001 Finlandia Trophy silver medalist, 2000 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, and a two-time British national champion. They competed at the Olympics, World Championships, and European Championships.
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Jonathan Cope (dancer) Jonathan Cope, CBE (born 1963) is a British ballet dancer, a former principal and current répétiteur with The Royal Ballet.
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Vergie Derman Vergie Derman (Johannesburg, 18 September 1942) is a South African-born British former ballet dancer.
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Christopher Dean Christopher Colin Dean, OBE (born 27 July 1958 in Calverton, Nottinghamshire) is an English ice dancer who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics with his skating partner Jayne Torvill. They also won a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
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Dance partnering Dance partnering is dancing performed by a pair of dancers, typically a male and a female, in which the pair strives to achieve a harmony of coordinated movements so that the audience remains unaware of the mechanics. It relies on the application of that facilitate coordinated movements by a pair of dancers. In particular, it usually involves one dancer providing guidance, support, or both, for the other dancer. Dance partnering technique appears in various forms in many types of dance and is an essential part of all partner dances.