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Lacey Schwimmer
Lacey-Mae Schwimmer (born June 28, 1988) is an American competitive ballroom dancer, and the winner of multiple youth championship awards. She is most well known as one of the Top 4 Finalists on So You Think You Can Dance.
Lacey Schwimmer Biography
Schwimmer was born into a family of championship dancers. Her parents are Laurie Kauffman and noted West Coast Swing dancer Buddy Schwimmer. She is the younger sister of Benji Schwimmer, winner of the second season of So You Think You Can Dance. Schwimmer has been dancing competitively since a young age. At age seven, she and partner Brian Cordoba danced in the 1995 U.S. Open Dance Championship. In January 2003, Schwimmer was paired with Jared Murillo, and the two began competing at a junior level. They were upgraded to the youth level in August 2003 and have competed in dozens of competitions. They were awarded the U.S. National Youth Latin Championship in 2006. Schwimmer also has a cameo appearance in The Suite Life of Zack and Cody in the episode "Loosely Ballroom". She is in the background of the scene during the competition
Lacey Schwimmer So You Think You Can Dance
Schwimmer describes her dance style as west coast swing and international latin. Schwimmer was paired up with contemporary/hip hop dancer Kameron Bink. The couple danced together until Week 6, when the couples were assigned new partners. Schwimmer was then partnered with Danny Tidwell, and they debuted their samba routine. After making it to the top 10 finalists, Schwimmer will join her fellow contestants in the So You Think You Can Dance's 2007 dance tour, starting in Albany, New York
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