What a night! We were treated to performances by the top four, numerous guest performances and a return of the top twenty to the stage. Starting off the night was the top twenty in a Lady Gaga number choreographed by The Squared Division. The piece was visually appealing with the use of black and white screens...
Tonight we were privileged enough to have Travis Wall choreographing two pieces for the Top 6 show, one of which was the group performance. Like all of his past choreographic works, Travis did not disappoint. What resulted was a beautiful contemporary piece that was moving and simply flawless. Then came the duo performances...
Eden and Blond talk about making it to the Top 8 and who they think deserves to win this season of So You Think You Can Dance...
This week saw the dancers perform twice with their respective partners. As the weeks go by, it’s certain that the competition is getting tougher and tougher. Opening the show was a contemporary number to ‘Piece of Me’ by Ledisi, choreographed by Sarah Boulter. This piece required the dancers to display great acrobatic skills and partner work. Then came the pas de deux...
Dance Informa chats with popular dancers Zoey and Patric after they were eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance Australia, season four. How did they find the experience, how were they challenged and did Patric benefit from having his girlfriend Ashleigh also on the show?
Tonight was the first time that the public vote solely determined the fate of the dancers. After announcing the highest votes for both the girls and boys, Lauren and Blond were the clear frontrunners. With Zoey and Patric falling behind in votes, unfortunately it was their time to leave the competition. Let’s recap the night’s proceedings, which included two special Top 5 Boys and Top 5 Girls performances...
Dance Informa speaks with young Maddie and Stephen, Top 12 contestants on So You Think You Can Dance Australia about their time on the show and what they learnt from the process. How did they prepare themselves to perform, who were their favourite choreographers to work with, and who do they think will be crowned Australia's Favourite Dancer?
Thursday marked a significant day, as it would be the last opportunity for the judges to cast their vote on who should be left in the competition. From next week onwards, the dancer’s fate will be left in the hands of the public. The bottom six announced for this week were Maddie, Renelle, Lauren, Blond, Stephen and Patric. As usual each gave their all with outstanding performances. However unfortunately it was time to go for...
This week we saw a group performance, choreographed by Stephen Tannos. There was a mix of different dance styles including Bollywood, contemporary and break dancing that showcased the dancer’s abilities and resulted in a standing ovation, and then the bottom six dancers were announced....
Eliminated So You Think You Can Dance Australia contestants Sally and Joel speak with Dance Informa after the live performance show. Do they have mixed feelings? What was their experience like? Did they improve as dancers? What do they hope to do in the future?
Sunday night we saw the top 18 join judge Shannon Holtzapffel for an urban performance to Robin Thicke and Pharrell William’s hit ‘Blurred Lines’. There was nothing blurred about this performance though – sharp lines, and dancers on point throughout the number. It was a great opportunity for Shannon to see how the dancers work first-hand. Next we found out who the bottom six were for this week...
After a demonstration by Shannon Holtzapffel last week on So You Think You Can Dance, social media went into overdrive with fans across the country wanting to see the commercial hip hop dancer on the other side of the judging panel. Well their wishes have come true, as Shannon is set to hit the stage...
