So You Think You Can Dance: Coverage by Andrew Rogers

Our editor and staff writer, Andrew Rogers is back this summer with an an exclusive look and weekly recap at the 10th season of So You Think You Can Dance. 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?

June 19, 2013: Ten is the New Twenty
I think whichever producer came up with the idea to merge the heart-stopping Top 20 reveal with a showcase show which demonstrates their abilities in their own style before they’re thrown into the chaotic world of other genres, was a genius. CONTINUE READING…

June 29, 2013: Top 20 Performance Show – 20/20 Vision
The interesting part of tonight’s show is that, in many ways, the audience starts off like the dancers in one of the routines we saw tonight: blindfolded and waiting for the couples, and the judges true intentions, to be revealed. CONTINUE READING…

July 8, 2013: Top 18 Performance Show – Starts with a Bang!
When I found out about the change of format for the results this season, I was hesitant to pass judgment. Generally, whoever calls the shots on “changes” to the SYTYCD format has been smart than changes to other reality show formats (like Idol). CONTINUE READING…

top16July 21, 2013: Top 16 Show – Not So Sweet Sixteen
After a week’s hiatus thanks to the All-Star Baseball game, SYTYCD is coming back on Tuesday night, so I thought I’d refresh your memory with my recap and, hopefully, get you excited for the next performance show. CONTINUE READING…

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July 29, 2013: New Stars Emerge as 16 Becomes 14
I’m going to start off this week’s recap with a very philosophical statement about this show. What makes it so different is that, since the judges have such a strong hand in choosing who goes home of the Bottom 3, we often come to resent them for it, especially when we would make different choices. CONTINUE READING…

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August 4, 2013: I’ll Just Take A Dozen
For the first time in weeks, I think there was some agreement on who the Bottom 3 might be and who the likely eliminees were after last week’s show, but just because there’s consensus, doesn’t mean that will be the result… CONTINUE READING…

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August 13, 2013: Top 12 Performances, Down to 10, All-Stars Ahead…
The Top 12 results are simultaneously the most interesting and frightening of the season. With half the dancers in danger, we often get a bit of a shock, but it may also let us in the secret of who our front runners really are.  CONTINUE READING…