SYTYCD 2013 Tour kicks off in October
So You Think You Can Dance, the 11-time Primetime Emmy Award winning show that sparked America’s fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall live on tour.
Celebrating its landmark 10th season, So You Think You Can Dance’s Top 10 finalists will make their way across North America, performing in a mix of theaters and arenas as part of the So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2013, sponsored by BLOCH, an international supplier of dance wear.
The season 10 tour line-up includes: Aaron Turner, Amy Yakima, “Fik-Shun,” Hayley Erbert, Jasmine Harper, Jenna Johnson, Makenzie Dustman, Nico Greetham, Paul Karmiryan and Tucker Knox.
The 42-city tour will kick-off on October 1 at the Wharton Center in East Lansing, MI with shows through November 27 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, CA. Tickets for most shows go on sale Saturday, August 17 beginning at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available at fox.com/dance.
The show will feature this season’s most popular routines as well as original pieces created specifically for the tour. 19 Entertainment, dick clark productions and Nigel Lythgoe present a variety of sizzling, one-of-a-kind dance routines they have come to expect from their favorite dancers.
So You Think You Can Dance recently received seven 2013 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Reality-Competition Program, Outstanding Host For A Reality or Reality-Competition Program for Cat Deeley, in addition to Outstanding Lighting and Choreography nominations.
“Every year produces new talent on So You Think You Can Dance that continues to inspire and amaze, and season 10 is no different,” said Nigel Lythgoe, co-creator, executive producer and judge of the hit Fox show. “This year’s astonishing Top 10 will undoubtedly bring you to your feet.”
The tour will visit the following cities: East Lansing, MI; Ft. Wayne, IN; Windsor, ON; Orillia, ON; Montreal, QC; South Bend, IN; Milwaukee, WI; Hammond, IN; Toledo, OH; Verona, NY; Cleveland, OH; Bethlehem, PA; Toms River, NJ; Uncasville, CT; Virginia Beach, VA; Baltimore, MD; Durham, NC; Greenville, SC; Atlanta, GA; Jacksonville, FL; Sarasota, FL; Ft. Myers, FL; Clearwater, FL; Miami, FL; Orlando, FL; Melbourne, FL; New Orleans, LA; Cedar Park, TX; Houston, TX; Grand Prairie, TX; Broomfield, CO; Colorado Springs, CO; West Valley City, UT; Reno, NV; Boise, ID; Seattle, WA; Santa Rosa, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA; Phoenix, AZ; San Diego, CA; and Los Angeles, CA.
For dates and ticket information, visit Fox’s website.
Photo: So You Think You Can Dance Season 10’s top 10 contestants – Fik-Shun, Amy Yakima, Paul Karmiryan, Makenzie Dustman, Aaron Turner, Jenna Johnson, Jasmine Harper, Tucker Knox, Hayley Erbert and Nico Greetham. ©2013 FOX Broadcasting Co. Photo by Adam Rose.