So You Think You Can Dance (season 4) Finalists - Courtney Galiano

Courtney Galiano

Courtney Ann Galiano (born June 12, 1988) is a contemporary dancer from Dix Hills, New York. A Knicks City Dancer, she started dancing as Little Bo Peep at the age of 3. She has trained in lyrical dance, tap, jazz, ballet and hip hop. Galiano attended Manhattan College before transferring to St. Joseph's College and now studies childhood education. She appeared in the music video for Kat Deluna's single Whine Up. She appeared in a Clearasil/America's Best Dance Crew Sweepstakes commercial. Galiano, along with fellow Season 4 contestants Chelsie Hightower and Katee Shean, modeled for Cliche Cosmetics, an online make-up Web site for dancers.

On the Disney Channel, Courtney performed a dance video for the Hannah Montana movie called "Hoedown Throwdown" with Katee Shean, and danced in the movie Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam. She is also in a Jonas Brothers' YouTube video entitled "Bounce".

Galiano also appeared in the SYTYCD: Get Fit fitness DVD. She is also featured in the video "Prende" by Daddy Yankee. She also did the choreography along with Jason Glover in the season 7 auditions.

She was cast in Season 7 as an All-Star.

She was also one of the dancers for Vocal Adrenaline in the Glee finale, as well as in the "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" number in "Funk". she also appeared as one of the dancers in Glee: The 3D Concert Movie.

On September 20, 2011 she appeared in the Season 3 premier of Glee as a member of the "Skanks".

On December 6, 2011 she began appearing on Glee as a member of the all girl group "The Troubletones" performing in both Sectionals and Regionals.

Courtney will co-star as Lisa alongside Al Pacino in the movie Stand Up Guys, due to be released February 1, 2013.

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