Our Editor and Staff Writer, Andrew Rogers is back this summer with a weekly recap of the groundbreaking 12th season of So You Think You Can Dance. This season, the show levels the field by separating dancers by where they perfected their moves—on the stage, or on the streets. The hit summer reality sensation brings back Stephen “Twitch” Boss and Travis Wall as mentors and both of whom rank among the show’s most popular graduates. The hit dance competition inspires and amazes viewers as dancers skilled in styles ranging from hip-hop to ballroom compete each week. Follow Andrew as he recaps the show each week. Do you agree with him?
July 13, 2015 – Stage vs. Street Cast Preview: With SYTYCD’s fate on the rocks after crowning last season’s winner Ricky Ubeda, executive producer and judge Nigel Lythgoe made a bold move by replacing permanent fixture on the judging panel and scream queen Mary Murphy with previous American Idol judge Paula Abdul and pop star Jason Derulo. {CONTINUE READING}
July 14, 2015 – Top 20 Take the Stage (and Street) For the First Time: On Monday night, the 10 “Stage” dancers and 10 “Street” dancers that comprised mentors Travis and Twitch’s teams took to the stage for the first time in their own styles. {CONTINUE READING}
July 21, 2015 – Top 20 Take on New Styles for the First Time: Tonight the Top 10 “Stage” and Top 10 “Street” dancers were put to the test as the teams were mixed and matched and some dancers were forced to dance genres they’ve never seen before. Some rose to the occasion and others, as Nigel put it, turned into “yogurt”. {CONTINUE READING}
July 28, 2015 – Top 18 Get Mixed and Matched: After we said goodbye to waacker Lily and ballet dancer Darion last Monday night, the remaining 18 contestants got to work on their new routines. Unlike seasons past, they wouldn’t be dancing with the same partners every week and so… {CONTINUE READING}
Aug 4, 2015 – Top 16 Deliver Some Sweetness: Perhaps executive producer and judge Nigel Lythgoe heard the cries of fans for more pairs routines, as they’ve produced some of the season’s most memorable moments thus far, or maybe it was always in the plans… {CONTINUE READING}
Aug. 11, 2015 – The Top 14 Dance Again and the Top 10 is Revealed! Last week, our consummate host Cat Deeley spilled the unfortunate beans that we’d be losing four members of our talented Top 14 and with the deck so stack, especially on the Street side of things… {CONTINUE READING}
Aug. 18, 2015 – The Top 10 Join Forces With The All-Stars: Despite some great routines up to this point, I think it’s safe to say that most SYTYCD fans wait for the night where the show’s best alumni, the “all-stars”, join the ten remaining contestants for some routines… {CONTINUE READING}
Aug. 25, 2015 – The Top 8 Hope to Be Great: It’s hard to believe that just over a month ago was the first time the Top 20 took the stage and now, we’re staring down the barrel of the finale with only six contestants left after tonight. {CONTINUE READING}
Sept. 1, 2015 – The Top 6 Fight For The Finale: As Cat Deeley reminded us at the top of the show, tonight would be the night where she reveals the Top 4. Those results, however, would have to wait until the end of the show, which meant each member… {CONTINUE READING}
Sept. 8, 2015 – The Top 4 Try To Win It All: Tonight we saw the remaining four contestants battle it out without the stress of imminent eliminations on their mind. They’ll have to wait a week to find out who will be crowned… {CONTINUE READING…}
Sept. 15, 2015: The Winner Is Revealed: After we found out Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance would be a radical change to the format of the show as we knew it, it was hard to know what to expect. How would this season’s “Team Stage” and “Team Street” stack up? {CONTINUE READING}
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