Cristina Figueroa

HOMETOWN:  Rome, GA

YEAR IN SCHOOL:  Third Year

MAJOR:  Linguistics; Minor in Spanish

DANCE EXPERIENCE:  I've danced ballet, tap, jazz, and modern since I was three, lyrical and hip hop since I was fifteen and I started going to the Friday Night Dances my freshman year. I was in the BPG apprentice group last year.

FAVORITE DANCE(S):  All Latin dances...and Tango

MORE ABOUT ME:  My first experience with ballroom was when I was 12. I went to Mexico over Christmas to visit my Dad and grandparents, and we went into town for a celebration.  Everyone was dancing....salsa, merengue, bachata....and so much more!  It was so much fun!