Tag: danny tidwell

The Dance World Remembers Danny Tidwell

Danny Tidwell, the extraordinary artist who danced with American Ballet Theatre and inspired thousands as a contestant on “So You Think You Can Dance,” died on Friday. He was 35. The cause, according to Tidwell’s adoptive brother Travis Wall, was a car accident. It’s hard to overstate Tidwell’s impact on the dance community. He had […]

These Epic "SYTYCD" Throwback Pics Will Blow Your Mind

Bless you, Person Running the “So You Think You Can Dance” Social Accounts. For the past week, that anonymous hero has been taking a fabulous little walk down memory lane, posting pics from seasons past—way past, in some cases. And they’re bringing back alllllll the memories. We literally shrieked when this Season 8 gem popped […]

Lauren Adams' Angels

When I find out there is a video on the internet featuring Jakob Karr that I somehow haven’t seen, my day is immediately halted. Must. Watch. Jakob. Choreographer Lauren Adams recently released a new project she had been working on (and hinting at heavily on Facebook!). A project including Jakob Karrrrrrr! A shot from “Angel(s) […]

Recipe for "SYTYCD" Success

Sabra Johnson, who didn’t begin training until age 16, beat out former professional ballet dancer Danny Tidwell on Season 3 of “So You Think You Can Dance.”(Kelsey McNeal/FOX) Picture this: Two dancers are up for elimination on “So You Think You Can Dance.” One’s been training since age 3 and is technically stunning. The other […]

What If "SYTYCD" Had Always Had Two Winners?

Who’s excited for the first episode of “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 9 tonight? (Nigel, for one!) On Monday, we let you know that the show will crown both a male and a female winner this season. I kind of love the idea. First, of course, two winners are better than one. But […]