Vanessa Russo

Is a native of Sarasota, FL who grew up performing dance and theatre since the age of 3. She trained with Sarasota Ballet of FL and Atlanta School of Ballet. Vanessa also studied many other styles of dance locally and in New York ( NYC Broadway Dance, Steps On Broadway, Alvin Ailey and CAP 21 NYC). She has also studied, performed and competed in Ballroom, Argentine Tango and Swing. Vanessa has been performing professionally for the past 10 years. Some of her credits include: THEATRE: BILLY ELLIOT (Dance Captain, Swing) Broadway National Tour, WEST SIDE STORY (ANYBODYS / JET GIRL) Asian / European Tour, OKLAHOMA! (Sally Skidmore) Broadway National Tour. FILM: ACROSS THE UNIVERSE (Featured Dancer), GREAT EXPECTATIONS.
OTHER: RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR (2009 & 2013), Josh Prince's (THE BROADWAY DANCE LAB), Celebrity Century (Production Dancer & Ballroom Instructor).  ​